2014 Republican Primaries

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Liberals Freak Out Over GOP Victories In 2014

What was the most overwrought liberal reaction to the 2014 Republican midterm victories in Arkansas? An article yesterday by Monica Potts in The Daily Beast probably wins first prize.

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Poll: Low Support for O’Care in Arkansas

A new poll out today from the Foundation for Government Accountability (FGA) shows that despite some campaigns’ and officials’ ideas to the contrary, Obamacare is still a political loser in Arkansas for 2014.

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Flippo Victory: A Political Earthquake For Obamacare’s Medicaid Expansion

Scott Flippo’s victory over State Rep. John Burris last night has sent political waves throughout the political establishment in Arkansas.

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Flippo Defeats Burris In Senate Runoff, Rutledge Advances To General Election

We’ll have more tomorrow on the results of tonight’s state Republican runoff elections, but I wanted to pass along these vote totals before calling it a night.

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Primary Runoff Day Is Here

Results for the primary runoffs — such as the GOP nomination for State Senate District 17 (State Rep. John Burris vs. Scott Flippo) and Attorney General (Leslie Rutledge vs. David Sterling) — will be announced tonight.

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Does David Sterling Have A “Duty To Retreat” From Outside Group’s "Stand Your Ground" Ads?

Rutledge has used JCN’s mailers as grounds for attacks against the group and her Republican opponent in the June 10th runoff. But are any of these attacks merited?

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Tuesday Night’s Best Performances

Last night was a big night for a lot of Republican candidates across the state. There were plenty of surprises

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