Priebus, Bannon named to senior White House roles

Edit Topix 15 Nov 2016
President-elect Donald Trump made his first two key personnel appointments on Sunday, one an overture to Republican circles by naming GOP chief Reince Priebus as his White House chief of staff, the other a shot across the bow of the Washington establishment by tabbing Breitbart news executive Stephan Bannon as chief strategist and senior counselor ... ....

What kind of relationship will Trump have with the UK?

Edit BBC News 15 Nov 2016
In the arc of history, Britain has rarely flourished when it has had to choose between Europe and the United States ... Since the president-elect's shock election, the British government has staggered, recovered its balance and started making overtures to the emerging administration. ....

Republican Ben Carson opts against job in Trump Cabinet

Edit AOL 15 Nov 2016
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson, a former 2016 Republican presidential candidate who is an adviser to President-elect Donald Trump, has opted against accepting a Cabinet position in the Trump administration, his spokesman said on Tuesday ... Republican presidential candidate Dr ... Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson is introduced during his 'Trust in God Townhall' campaign stop January 22, 2016 in Mt....

Michigan win for Donald Trump is official ... almost

Edit Detroit Free Press 15 Nov 2016
Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to a crowd during a rally at the Macomb Community College Sports & Expo Center in Warren on Monday October 31, 2016 ... Children wait for Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump to take the stage before speaking to a crowd during a rally at the Macomb Community College Sports & Expo Center in Warren on Monday October 31, 2016....

BUILD-PAC’s Track Record Remains Strong in November Elections (NAHB - National Association of Home Builders)

Edit Public Technologies 15 Nov 2016
the growing strength of BUILD-PAC, NAHB's political action committee, dedicated to electing the most qualified pro-housing, pro-business candidates to federal office ... congressional candidates ... 8, 95% of the candidates won their races ... 'We disbursed more than $2.8 million to federal candidates and committees - an 18% increase over the last cycle....

Number of blank Oklahoma presidential ballots increased

Edit The Miami Herald 15 Nov 2016
The number of voters in Oklahoma who left their presidential ballot blank or wrote in a candidate nearly doubled in the 2016 election compared with 2012, according to data from the Oklahoma State Election Board ... The Oklahoma ballot does not have a space for voters to write in a candidate's name ... candidates....

James panel intervenes in medical admissions

Edit The Times of India 15 Nov 2016
The state fee regulatory committee for admission to professional colleges has scrapped the admission to all 150 MBBS seats in Kannur medical college and revised the list of MBBS candidates to 100 seats offered by the Karuna medical college ... Karuna medical college management failed to establish the transparency and inter-se merit behind their selection of candidates....

What an 18-year-old learned by running for school board in N.J.

Edit NJ dot com 15 Nov 2016
Elizabeth Board of Education candidate Ricky Castaneda (Courtesy photo). ELIZABETH -- Call Ricky Castaneda a school board candidate, a college student or a "30 Rock" fan ... The freshman at Rutgers University -- Newark won 833 votes, while the winning candidates took upwards of 7,400.  ... What they lack in experience, these candidates say, they make up for in fresh ideas....

Rand Paul: John Bolton is 'totally unfit' for secretary of state and Rudy Giuliani is ...

Edit AOL 15 Nov 2016
Rand Paul of Kentucky on Tuesday condemned two of President-elect Donald Trump's rumored candidates for secretary of state ... Presidential candidate Sen ... UNITED STATES - JANUARY 17 - Republican presidential candidate Sen ... Senator Rand Paul, a Republican from Kentucky and 2016 presidential candidate, stands on stage at the start of the Republican presidential candidate debate at The Venetian in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., on Tuesday, Dec....

5 things you need to know about how third-party candidates did in 2016

Edit The Washington Post 15 Nov 2016
Hillary Clinton was not the only presidential candidate to lose to Donald Trump on Tuesday. Joining her were minor party and independent candidates, including Libertarian Party nominee Gary Johnson and Green Party nominee Jill Stein. Johnson and Stein were expected to perform exceptionally well for minor-party candidates — and perhaps even to break through and establish their parties as viable alternatives in future elections....

Cash-for-vote probe will be over in 3 months: EC

Edit The Hindu 15 Nov 2016
The Election Commission (EC) on Monday informed the Madras High Court that the incidents of attempt to bribe voters by the candidates of the AIADMK and the DMK in Aravakurichi and Thanjavur Assembly constituencies which led to the cancellation of May 2016 elections to the two constituencies will be concluded in three months....

The Hidden Group that Won the Election for Trump: Exit Poll Analysis from Edison Research (Edison Media Research Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 15 Nov 2016
'I don't think there's ever been two more unlikeable candidates,' said Michael Che during the Weekend Update sketch on Saturday Night Live this week ... While most voters did have a favorable view of one of the two major candidates - an astonishing 18% of the electorate told us they had an unfavorable opinion of both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump....

Report: Trump let Christie know he didn't think he'd last past October 2015

Edit AOL 15 Nov 2016
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump talks to New Jersey Gov ... Republican presidential candidates New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (L) and Donald Trump visit during a commercial break in the Republican presidential debate at St ... Republican presidential candidates New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (L) and Donald Trump share a laugh during a commercial break in the Republican presidential debate at St....
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