MANILA (Reuters) - Philippine politicians begin campaigning on Tuesday in a wide open race for the presidency, with voters looking for a clean face after the scandal-plagued administration of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. The latest opinion poll shows two opposition lawmakers are neck-and-neck for the May 10 presidential election, but analysts say it is too early to establish a two-horse race ...

Iowa gubernatorial candidate – and former governor – Terry Branstad has broken rank with other candidates seeking the Republican nomination on gay rights.

Republican gubernatorial candidates have sided with social conservatives who are rankled at Democratic leaders for blocking a resolution calling for an ...

Former eBay chief executive Meg Whitman has collected nearly $2.2 million from donors outside California in her quest to become governor, leaning on an elite roster of executives, hedge fund managers, venture capitalists and wealthy associates, an Associated Press review of campaign finance documents shows ...