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In this Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019, file photo, a Trump supporter listens as Brad Parscale, campaign manager for Trump's 2020 reelection campaign, speaks during the California GOP fall convention in Indian Wells, Calif. State Republicans have approved a rule change intended to ensure the party can send delegates to the GOP's national convention next summer, even if President Trump is kept off the state's 2020 primary ballot. The measure is a response to a law signed by Democratic Gov. Newsom in July that requires presidential candidates to release their tax returns, a move clearly aimed at the Republican president. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File)

California Republicans mute Gavin Newsom law to bar Trump from ballot

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Rep. Ralph Abraham, who is looking to unseat Gov. John Bel Edwards, said Mr. Edwards has "declared war" on the oil sector. (Associated Press)

Ralph Abraham says John Bel Edwards has ‘declared war’ on oil sector in Louisiana gubernatorial ad

By James Varney - The Washington Times

In this June 19, 2013 photo, Donald Trump signals thumbs up as he arrives with his children Donald Jr., Eric and Ivanka to announce the building of Trump International Hotel and Tower in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The 69-story tower has drawn praise for its sleek, twisting design. Prices for the condominiums have set records. But the politics of President Donald Trump have caused such outrage that the mayor won’t attend the Feb. 28 grand opening and has lobbied for a name change. (Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press via AP)

Brad Parscale: Trump family dynasty ‘will last for decades,’ transform GOP

By Michael R. Blood - Associated Press

In this July 21, 2018, file photo, Republican politician Mark Sanford speaks at OZY Fest in Central Park in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP) ** FILE **

Mark Sanford announces Trump primary challenge

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

California GOP opens alternative pathway for 2020 delegates

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD - Associated Press

Brad Parscale campaign manager for Trump's 2020 reelection campaign speaks during the California GOP fall convention on Sept. 7, 2019, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

The Latest: Trump family building ‘dynasty’ for decades

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD - Associated Press

U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry speaks at the California GOP fall convention Friday, Sept. 6, 2019, in Indian Wells, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Manager: Trump family building ‘dynasty’ for decades to come

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD - Associated Press

In this July 24, 2019, file photo, Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner, R-Wis., asks questions in a House Judiciary Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File) **FILE**

2 more House Republicans retiring ahead of 2020 elections

By ALAN FRAM and LISA MASCARO - Associated Press

Young Kim, left, the Republican candidate for the 39th Congressional District in California, smiles as a bell rings at her headquarters in Yorba Linda, Calif., Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo) ** FILE **

Republican female, minority candidates help GOP shed ‘old, white male’ image

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

Nevada GOP chair McDonald faces 2 challengers for job

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In this Nov. 15, 2011, photo former U.S. Rep. Joe Walsh, R-Ill., gestures during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. Walsh, a former Illinois congressman, says he'll challenge President Donald Trump for the Republican nomination in 2020. The tea party favorite argues that Trump is unfit for the White House. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) ** FILE **

Joe Walsh: ‘I apologize’ for helping pave the way for Donald Trump

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

In this Nov. 6, 2018, file photo, then-Arizona Republican senatorial candidate Martha McSally speaks with voters at Chase's diner in Chandler, Ariz. A Phoenix-area businessman says he will challenge McSally in next year's Republican primary. Daniel McCarthy told The Associated Press on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019, that Congress needs "conservative outsiders to step in and push back quickly." His challenge could pose a serious threat to McSally, who was appointed to finish John McCain's Senate term. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)

Daniel McCarthy primary challenge tests Martha McSally in Arizona Senate race

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks at a news conference on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019, at her office in Lansing, Mich. She is seeking to pressure Republican legislative leaders to propose a &quot;real&quot; alternative to boosting road spending after they rejected her 45-cents-a-gallon fuel tax increase. (AP Photo/David Eggert)

Whitmer to GOP Legislature: Stop ‘screwing around’ on roads

By DAVID EGGERT - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 6, 2018 file photo, then-Arizona Republican senatorial candidate Martha McSally speaks with voters at Chase's diner in Chandler, Ariz. A Phoenix-area businessman says he will challenge McSally in next year's Republican primary. Daniel McCarthy told The Associated Press on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019 that Congress needs &quot;conservative outsiders to step in and push back quickly.&quot; His challenge could pose a serious threat to McSally, who was appointed to finish John McCain's Senate term. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)

McSally gets GOP primary challenger in Arizona Senate race

By JONATHAN J. COOPER - Associated Press

Precinct 35 bailiff Herbert Broome, holds a strip of &quot;I Voted in Hinds County&quot; stickers in his hand as he waits for voters to exit his north Jackson, Miss., precinct, Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2019. Featured among the runoff races are contests for the GOP's gubernatorial nomination and attorney general nomination. (AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis)

The Latest: Stamps wins Democratic PSC nomination

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In spending stalemate, NC Republicans advance ‘mini-budgets’

By GARY D. ROBERTSON - Associated Press

State Fair GOP booth volunteer reports sexual assault

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Rep. Cameron Sexton, R-Crossville, addresses the House members after being sworn in as House Speaker during a special session of the Tennessee House Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Tennessee House replaces speaker, delays action on lawmaker

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 17, 2019 file photo, Kentucky Governor Matt Bevin speaks to the media following the Kentucky Farm Bureau candidates forum at the Kentucky Farm Bureau headquarters in Louisville, Ky. Bevin this week hurled a dismissive insult at the man he defeated in the May Republican primary. The unorthodox move runs the risk of alienating a large swath of voters Bevin needs to win back in his bid for a second term.While attending the Kentucky Farm Bureau’s country ham breakfast on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, Bevin was asked by a WHAS-TV reporter about his ex-rival, Republican state Rep. Robert Goforth. Bevin replied: “I’m sorry, it’s a name so easily forgotten.” Now, Goforth says his supporters may not forget the governor’s jab come November. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)

Kentucky governor’s remark stirs spat with ex-GOP challenger

By BRUCE SCHREINER - Associated Press

Tennessee GOP representatives elect new caucus chairman

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