GOP pollster: Trump up 4 OH, back 3 in PA

Don't like polls from media outlets and academic institutions? Meet Remington Research, which regularly conducts polls for Axiom Strategies, a Republican-oriented consultancy. Both were founded by Jeff Roe, a longtime GOP strategist who has worked at times for Mike Huckabee and Ted Cruz, specifically on his presidential bid this cycle.

GOP faces obstacle in motivating Hispanic voters: Trump

Berta Delgado told the Spanish-speaking conservative activists at her door that she is "100 por ciento" Republican, and agreed with their assessment that Democratic Senate candidate Patrick Murphy is too liberal. She said she'd vote for Sen. Marco Rubio.

Trump promotes his new luxury hotel – along with campaign

With his White House dreams increasingly in question, Donald Trump is spending precious campaign time promoting his business in the final stretch of the long presidential race. Less than two weeks before Election Day - and with Hillary Clinton optimistically reaching out to contest normally Republican states - Trump took a break from campaigning Wednesday morning to formally open his new hotel in Washington.

Of course Bernie Sanders should pressure Clinton from the left. Here’s why.

During the Democratic primaries, Hillary Clinton's supporters complained that Sen. Bernie Sanders had never even been a member of the Democratic Party. But since the Vermont senator conceded the race to his rival, he has been loyal to the Democratic nominee - endorsing her promptly, cementing her nomination in an important gesture of unity at the party convention and stumping for her on the airwaves and around the country.

Nevada GOP congressman: Presidential vote will remain secret

The candidate in a tight Senate race told the Reno Gazette-Journal on Tuesday that he doesn't feel obligated to say who he'll choose because it's a secret ballot and a personal decision. Heck publicly revoked his endorsement of Donald Trump earlier this month and called for him to step down.

‘There is just no good answer’: Emails show Clinton advisers…

Hacked emails from Hillary Clinton's campaign chairman show a communications staffer struggling to handle questions about Clinton's use of a private email server. Anne Marie-Slaughter, who worked with Clinton at the State Department and is now CEO of the think tank New America, emailed New York Times columnist Tom Friedman in March 2015 to defend Clinton's use of the private server.

A Twitter election: A look at some memorable hashtags

The 2016 presidential campaign has played out on Twitter as much as it has on TV, in convention halls and diners, rallies and watercoolers across the country. There were, of course, memorable tweets, such as Hillary Clinton's "Delete your account" and Donald Trump's photo of himself with a taco bowl and the message "Happy #CincoDeMayo! The best taco bowls are made in Trump Tower Grill.

CNN’s John King: Emails Show Clinton’s Own Staffers Think …

CNN host John King covered some of the latest hacked Hillary Clinton campaign emails Wednesday, focusing in particular in an exchange showing some of Clinton's closest advisors trashing her handling of her private email server. In emails between campaign chairman John Podesta and chief ally Neera Tanden , the pair slammed Clinton and her State Department staffers for keeping everyone in the dark, calling it "crazy" and "unbelievable."

Experts hope mosquito-borne bacteria can beat the Zika virus

In this Monday, Feb. 22, 2016 file photo, Bill and Melinda Gates talk to reporters about the 2016 annual letter from their foundation, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, in New York. Researchers are trying to infect mosquitoes in Brazil and Colombia with a type of bacteria that could prevent them from spreading Zika virus and other dangerous diseases.

Trump aide makes apparent threat against Megyn Kelly after on-air tiff

A top aide to Donald Trump made an apparent threat against Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly over a contentious interview with former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, drawing more attention to the Republican presidential candidate's troubles with women. Dan Scavino, a senior aide to the Trump campaign, attacked Kelly late Tuesday after she sparred with Gingrich in a primetime interview regarding news coverage of allegations made by women against Trump - and whether it compares fairly to stories about the ongoing release of hacked emails from top aides to Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.

BC-US–Campaign 2016-Election Preview,ADVISORY, US

Here are the AP's national text and photo plans for previewing the presidential election between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton, control of Congress, and control of governors' offices and state legislatures nationwide. This advisory will be updated as additional stories are added to AP's coverage plans.

Trump in Washington: Is this a campaign or hotel promotion?

Donald Trump's campaign is defending his eyebrow-raising decision to spend precious campaign time promoting his business in the final days of the long presidential campaign as his poll numbers sink. With less than two weeks left before Election Day, the Republican candidate is taking a break from full campaigning Wednesday to formally open his new hotel in Washington.

Newt Gingrich to Megyn Kelly: You’re ‘fascinated with sex’

In this Jan. 28, 2016 file photo, Moderator Megyn Kelly waits for the start of the Republican presidential primary debate in Des Moines, Iowa. Former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich told Kelly she is "fascinated with sex" amid criticism of her coverage of sexual misconduct accusations against GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump.

Donald Trumpa s Hollywood Walk of Fame star vandalized

HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME: Donald Trump's Hollywood Walk of Fame star vandalized US-USA-ELECTION-TRUMP-HOLLYWOOD The star of U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is pictured on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Hollywood 1 of 1 Items The star of U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is pictured on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Hollywood, California April 5. LOS ANGELES - Donald Trump's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was badly vandalized, possibly with a sledgehammer, media and officials said on Wednesday. A photo published in the online Hollywood publication Deadline.com showed Trump's name scratched out, the emblem in the middle dislodged and chips from the star missing.