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		<title>Newt Gingrich to speak at state GOP convention</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:22:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Republican presidential candidate and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich will keynote a luncheon at the California Republican Party’s convention later this month in Burlingame. Gingrich will keynote the lunch on Saturday, Feb. 25, just a few days before the Feb. 28 primaries in Arizona and Michigan. California Republican Party Chairman Tom Del Beccaro said he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dems and DTS gain, GOP loses voter registration</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:18:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[California’s Democratic and nonpartisan voter registration have increased from the last presidential election cycle to now, while Republican registration has fallen, according to the new report from Secretary of State Debra Bowen’s office. The report shows that the 3.6 million voters who express no party preference now account for 21.2 percent of the state’s electorate, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New chief for GOP&#8217;s Latino outreach effort</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2012/01/11/new-chief-for-gops-latino-outreach-effort/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 21:29:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2012 presidential election]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bettina Inclan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Republican National Committee today announced its latest effort to reach out to Latino voters will be headed by a political consultant who not long ago was speaking for a major California candidate. Bettina Inclan, who served as press secretary to 2010 Republican gubernatorial primary candidate Steve Poizner and later that year spoke for Florida [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Donald Trump to host final GOP debate?</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/12/02/donald-trump-to-host-final-gop-debate/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/12/02/donald-trump-to-host-final-gop-debate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 22:14:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It would be like Christmas coming two days late: Donald Trump will moderate a GOP presidential debate on Tuesday, Dec. 27, Newsmax Media and ION Television announced today. The event is scheduled for 8 to 9:30 p.m. EST, to be broadcast from the Hoyt Sherman Theater in Des Moines, Iowa. This would be the GOP [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Field Poll: Romney on top, but voters still tepid</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/11/30/field-poll-romney-on-top-but-voters-still-tepid/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 18:54:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney remains on top while former House Speaker Newt Gingrich has surged to a strong second among GOP presidential candidates, but California’s Republican voters still aren’t thrilled with their options, according to a new Field Poll. While candidates strive to solidify their support in the final months before the first caucuses, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>State GOP continues to court Latinos</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/11/21/state-gop-continues-to-court-latinos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 00:06:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The California Republican Party, troubled by its failure to attract Latino voters, today touted a day-long media training workshop it held last week with Latino elected officials and candidates. The state GOP says the event at Univision’s Los Angeles facility was “an important step” in its relationship with GROW Elect, a political action commitee created [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Watch for Gingrich to come out swinging tonight</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/11/09/watch-for-gingrich-to-come-out-swinging-tonight/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 22:48:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/?p=17779</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In July, it was Michele Bachmann; in September, Rick Perry, and in October, Herman Cain. Now Newt Gingrich seems poised to be the Republican presidential flavor of the month &#8211; or perhaps even a lasting contender. While former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has held relatively steady in the polls in recent months, the Minnesota congresswoman, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>TWINC: Polls, the President, the GOP &amp; Solyndra</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/09/18/twinc-polls-the-president-the-gop-solyndra/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/09/18/twinc-polls-the-president-the-gop-solyndra/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Sep 2011 14:01:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Friday night&#8217;s edition of &#8220;This Week in Northern California,&#8221; we talked about what recent California polls mean for the President, Congress and Republicans, as well as about the state GOP convention, plus the Solyndra bankruptcy debacle. Also, Belva Davis&#8217; interview with U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood.]]></description>
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		<title>Carly Fiorina to help run GOP&#8217;s 2012 Senate push</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2011/07/12/carly-fiorina-to-help-run-gops-2012-senate-push/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 18:50:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Will the Demon Sheep campaign method be writ large upon next year’s Senate elections? 2010 Republican senatorial nominee Carly Fiorina has become a vice chair of the National Republican Senatorial Committee, chairman U.S. Sen. John Cornyn announced this morning. The NRSC’s news release said Fiorina, serving with Cornyn and NRSC Vice Chairman U.S. Sen. Orrin [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s the story of last night&#8217;s CA election?</title>
		<link>http://www.ibabuzz.com/politics/2010/11/03/whats-the-story-of-last-nights-ca-election/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2010 16:19:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Josh Richman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Contra Costa Times’ home page headline this morning is “Red tide hits Blue wall,” and that’s undoubtedly true. As Republicans elsewhere in the nation took 11 governor’s offices from Democrats, Jerry Brown overcame Meg Whitman’s $161.5 million blitz to become the nation’s only Democratic gubernatorial pickup. As Republicans elsewhere in the nation picked up [...]]]></description>
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