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Category: Party matters

Can anyone stop Trump?

Donald Trump walks away with the Nevada caucuses. Can anyone stop him getting the Republican nomination? And how much does it matter?

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Charles Richardson Elections, Party matters, Political issues, United States 4 Comments 24 February 2016

On to South Carolina and Nevada

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton start favorites as their respective parties vote tonight in South Carolina and Nevada.

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New Hampshire, live

Results from the New Hampshire primary as they appear.

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What are we looking for in New Hampshire?

There's not much doubt about the likely winners in New Hampshire, but the ordering of the rest could do a lot to help sort out the Republican contest.

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Iowa: The beginning of the beginning

A week out from the Iowa caucuses, the three Republican frontrunners look to be well clear. But there are still challengers waiting if one of them stumbles badly.

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Election preview: Spain

Spain has undergone a political upheaval in the last four years, making Sunday's election the most unpredictable anyone can remember.

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Charles Richardson Elections, Electoral law, Europe, Party matters, Spain 1 Comment 18 December 201528 January 2022

What happened in France

The National Front's failure to win control of any French regions isn't particularly surprising or mysterious.

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Charles Richardson Elections, Europe, France, Party matters 3 Comments 17 December 201528 January 2022

Cruz-ing into Iowa

With the Iowa caucuses fast approaching, the Republican Party looks like having to veer a long way to the right in order to outflank Donald Trump.

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Fascism on both sides of the Atlantic

There's been some very interesting discussion on whether to call Donald Trump a fascist, a debate that has particular resonance with the rise of the National Front in France.

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Charles Richardson Elections, Europe, France, Ideas, Party matters, Political issues, United States 4 Comments 12 December 201528 January 2022

New regions, new politics

French regional elections tomorrow will tell us more about the size of the surge for the far-right National Front and the impact of the recent terrorist attacks.

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