GOP
noun
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Democrats are shaking up their campaign against the GOP’s 2025 tax cuts.
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Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 18 Feb. 2026
Paxton began his run for the GOP nomination with a relatively low profile and less spending than Cornyn, but has kicked his campaign into high gear as the primary approaches.
—Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 17 Feb. 2026
Now, McClintock, who just recently received the California GOP’s official endorsement for the state’s fifth congressional district, has also put his weight behind Shoemaker.
—Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 17 Feb. 2026
Jackson’s 1988 campaign drew the kind of rural white support normally associated with the GOP.
—Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
Losing Texas would be a massive blow to the GOP and could put the Senate majority in reach for Democrats.
—Zac Anderson, USA Today, 17 Feb. 2026
That is eight state legislative elections the GOP lost in Republican seats.
—Erick Erickson, Oc Register, 17 Feb. 2026
Stewart on Tuesday shared the GOP view.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 17 Feb. 2026
In the past year at UF, the GOP’s push to eliminate academic leaders seen as insufficiently hostile to left-leaning academics effectively derailed the hiring of a new president and multiple college dean searches.
—Garrett Shanley Herald, Miami Herald, 17 Feb. 2026
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Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 18 Feb. 2026
Paxton began his run for the GOP nomination with a relatively low profile and less spending than Cornyn, but has kicked his campaign into high gear as the primary approaches.
—Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 17 Feb. 2026
Now, McClintock, who just recently received the California GOP’s official endorsement for the state’s fifth congressional district, has also put his weight behind Shoemaker.
—Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 17 Feb. 2026
Jackson’s 1988 campaign drew the kind of rural white support normally associated with the GOP.
—Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
Losing Texas would be a massive blow to the GOP and could put the Senate majority in reach for Democrats.
—Zac Anderson, USA Today, 17 Feb. 2026
That is eight state legislative elections the GOP lost in Republican seats.
—Erick Erickson, Oc Register, 17 Feb. 2026
Stewart on Tuesday shared the GOP view.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 17 Feb. 2026
In the past year at UF, the GOP’s push to eliminate academic leaders seen as insufficiently hostile to left-leaning academics effectively derailed the hiring of a new president and multiple college dean searches.
—Garrett Shanley Herald, Miami Herald, 17 Feb. 2026
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“GOP.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/GOP. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.
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