David Sherfinski
Articles by David Sherfinski
Paul Ryan on Mike Pence: ‘I can think of no better choice’ for our V.P. candidate
House Speaker Paul D. Ryan said Friday he can't think of a better vice presidential candidate for Republicans than Indiana Gov. Mike Pence, who also won praise from former Speaker John A. Boehner after Donald Trump selected Mr. Pence to be his running mate. Published July 15, 2016
DNC speakers to include Obamas, Biden, Bill and Chelsea Clinton
President Obama, Vice President Joseph R. Biden and former President Clinton are several of the high-profile Democrats given prime speaking slots at the Democratic National Convention later this month in Philadelphia. Published July 15, 2016
Terry McAuliffe: Hillary Clinton would be stronger in Va. with Tim Kaine as V.P. pick
Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe said on Friday that presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton could shore up support in the crucial battleground state by selecting Sen. Tim Kaine as her vice presidential pick. Published July 15, 2016
Paul Manafort: ‘Never Trump’ is ‘nevermore’
Donald Trump's campaign chairman on Friday declared victory over #NeverTrump forces after the Trump campaign and GOP delegates beat back efforts on Thursday to free up delegates bound to support Mr. Trump for the Republican presidential nomination. Published July 15, 2016
Paul Manafort: Donald Trump could announce V.P. pick this weekend
Donald Trump's campaign chairman said on Friday that Mr. Trump thought it was "totally inappropriate" to go forward announcing his vice presidential pick in the immediate aftermath of the deadly attack in Nice, France, on Thursday and that an announcement could come this weekend. Published July 15, 2016
Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump in Colorado, Florida, N.C. and Virginia: polls
Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump in four states shaping up to be key battlegrounds in 2016, according to polling released Friday. Published July 15, 2016
Tim Kaine: Trump the ‘you’re fired’ candidate, Clinton the ‘you’re hired’ candidate
Sen. Tim Kaine made his pitch for presumptive Democratic presidential Hillary Clinton Thursday by asking a Northern Virginia crowd whether they wanted a trash-talker known for the catchphrase "you're fired" as president or a bridge-builder who puts kids and families first. Published July 14, 2016
Hillary Clinton to Latino group: Trump running ‘most divisive campaign of our lifetime’
Hillary Clinton wooed Hispanic leaders, powwowed with Senate Democrats and campaigned in Virginia with one of her potential vice presidential picks Thursday, making the rounds in and around the Beltway as she tries to put distance between herself and likely Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump. Published July 14, 2016
GOP senators lead in Florida, Ohio, Pa.: Poll
Incumbent Republican senators in Florida, Ohio, and Pennsylvania all hold leads in their re-election bids, according to polling released Thursday. Published July 14, 2016
Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton tied at 40 percent: poll
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are tied in a national poll released on Thursday -- a day before Mr. Trump is scheduled to unveil his vice presidential pick and just days before the GOP convention kicks off in Cleveland. Published July 14, 2016
RNC speaker list includes Donald Trump’s wife and children, Benghazi survivors
The list of speakers for the Republican National Convention features an eclectic mix that includes members of Donald Trump's family, current and former Republican leaders, and business and faith leaders, according to a partial list released Thursday. Published July 14, 2016
Donald Trump: V.P. pick coming Friday in New York
Presumptive GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump says he'll be announcing his choice for a running mate on Friday in New York City. Published July 14, 2016
Donald Trump even or ahead in Pennsylvania, Ohio and Florida, polls show
Donald Trump continues to be competitive in big key swing states in November's presidential election, according to the latest polling that shows the billionaire businessman and presumptive Republican nominee has indeed scrambled the electoral map. Published July 13, 2016
Evan Bayh officially announces U.S. Senate run in Indiana
Former Sen. Evan Bayh officially announced Wednesday he will run for U.S. Senate in Indiana, two days after former Democratic Rep. Baron Hill announced he was bowing out of the race. Published July 13, 2016
Donald Trump visits Mike Pence at home amid VP talk
Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump met with Indiana Gov. Mike Pence Wednesday morning at Mr. Pence's home in Indianapolis, amid speculation that Mr. Trump could soon announce Mr. Pence as his running mate. Published July 13, 2016
Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump by 3 points nationally: poll
Donald Trump has closed the gap to within 3 points of Hillary Clinton in a national poll released Wednesday, as Mrs. Clinton continues to deal with fallout from the controversy over her private email server. Published July 13, 2016
Tom Cotton says he plans to speak at GOP convention
Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas said on Wednesday he plans to be speaking at the Republican National Convention next week in Cleveland. Published July 13, 2016
Chuck Hagel on military V.P. pick: ‘Not where I would go’
Former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Wednesday cautioned against choosing a vice presidential nominee with a military background, saying the choice is up to the presidential candidates, but it's not where he would go. Published July 13, 2016
Bernie Sanders: I ‘doubt’ I’ll be Hillary Clinton V.P. pick
Sen. Bernard Sanders said he doubts he's going to be selected as Hillary Clinton's running mate but said he'd like to see the "most progressive person possible" in the role. Published July 13, 2016
Donald Trump pulls ahead of Hillary Clinton in Florida and Pennsylvania, tied in Ohio: poll
Donald Trump, the presumptive GOP presidential nominee, has erased what had been an 8-point deficit to his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton in Florida to pull ahead in the state by 3 points, while holding a 2-point edge in Pennsylvania and running even in Ohio, according to polling released Wednesday. Published July 13, 2016
