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Seth McLaughlin

Seth McLaughlin, a reporter on the Politics Desk, can be reached at smclaughlin@washingtontimes.com. Follow him on Twitter: @SethMcLaughlin1

Articles by Seth McLaughlin

Republican presidential candidates Sen. Ted Cruz (left) and Donald Trump stage campaign events in Wisconsin on the day before the primary. With all the effort both men have put into Wisconsin, the stakes have been raised, according to one political science professor, who said a Trump loss could affect contests in states that were expected to be wins. (Associated Press photographs)

Ted Cruz aims for Wisconsin win to stop Donald Trump

Sen. Ted Cruz enters Tuesday's Wisconsin primary looking to reset the GOP presidential race, with his team insisting a win there will prove he's consolidating the Republicans desperate to stop Donald Trump. Published April 4, 2016

Donald Trump insists he will win on a first ballot, but his two remaining rivals, Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas and Ohio Gov. John Kasich, are banking on being able to deny him an outright majority. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Donald Trump’s delegates vow to stay loyal in contested convention

Donald Trump's delegates to the Republican nominating convention are proving to be exceptionally loyal, defying predictions by some analysts that they may flip their support to another candidate if Mr. Trump doesn't win on the first ballot in Cleveland this summer. Published March 23, 2016

Republican presidential candidate Ohio Gov. John Kasich speaks during a town hall event at Villanova University, Wednesday, March 16, 2016, in Villanova, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

John Kasich vows to fight to Republican convention

Trailing badly in the GOP nomination race, Gov. John Kasich is looking past his deficit on the scoreboard and instead envisioning sinking the game-winner in overtime at the Republican National Convention this summer. Published March 16, 2016

Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump holds a plane-side rally in a hanger at Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport in Vienna, Ohio, Monday, March 14, 2016. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Donald Trump crushes Rubio in Florida, other states still outstanding

Donald Trump was the projected winner of Florida's GOP primary Tuesday, dealing a likely fatal blow to Sen. Marco Rubio's presidential hopes -- but Mr. Trump was struggling elsewhere on the map, as other candidates were giving him a tough fight. Published March 15, 2016

Republican presidential candidate, Ohio Gov. John Kasich speaks during a campaign stop on Monday, March 14, 2016, at the MAPS Air Museum in North Canton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

John Kasich defends immigration stance at Ohio rally

Gov. John Kasich defended Monday his support of an immigration overhaul that includes the legalization of nonviolent illegal immigrants, telling supporters on the eve of the Ohio primary that it is unrealistic to think that the federal government is going to boot illegal immigrants out of the country. Published March 14, 2016

Republican presidential candidate Ohio Gov. John Kasich, left, accompanied by former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney arrive for a campaign stop on Monday, March 14, 2016, at the MAPS Air Museum in North Canton, Ohio. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Mitt Romney urges Ohio voters to back Gov. John Kasich

Mitt Romney ratcheted up his push to derail businessman Donald Trump from winning the GOP presidential nomination, hitting the campaign trail Monday with John Kasich in hopes of helping the Ohio governor salvage his presidential bid with a win in his home state contest. Published March 14, 2016

Mitt Romney (Associated Press/File)

Mitt Romney joins John Kasich in bid to stop Donald Trump

Bent on stopping Donald Trump from winning the Republican presidential nomination, Mitt Romney plans to travel to hit the campaign trail Monday in Ohio with Gov. John Kasich, who is looking for his first win of the presidential campaign Tuesday in his home-state primary. Published March 13, 2016

Democratic presidential candidate Bernard Sanders told a raucous crowd at Ohio State University on Sunday that the nation's trade deals are hurting American workers. (Associated Press)

Bernie Sanders hits Hillary Clinton on free trade agreements

Seeking to stitch together back-to-back Rust Belt wins in the Democratic presidential race, Sen. Bernard Sanders courted college students at Ohio State University and accused Hillary Clinton of supporting "disastrous" free trade deals. Published March 13, 2016