Former Texas Gov. and onetime Republican presidential hopeful Rick Perry is throwing his support behind fellow Texan Ted Cruz in the race to secure the GOP 2016 nomination.
Republican presidential candidates have gathered at the Ronald Reagan Library in California, and four White House hopefuls engaged in the first of two debates on Wednesday.
The second Republican presidential primary debate is tonight, and the show could set new records for cable news. Two debates are set for Wednesday evening in California, where Latinos are the majority.
Donald Trump's suggestion to build a permanent wall at the U.S.-Mexico border cannot be taken seriously, Texas Gov. Rick Perry - one of the tycoon's White House rivals - said this week.
The first Republican presidential debate covered heavy topics ranging from electability, the Islamic State militant group, immigration and GOP frontrunner Donald Trump. The first debate occurred at 5 p.m. EST with seven Republican candidates who did not meet the top 10 criteria by Fox News Channel. The top 10 would debate at a later timeslot of 9 p.m.
2016 presidential candidate Rick Perry delivered a speech on Wednesday, blasting Donald Trump for his recent inflammatory remarks about immigrants and Sen. John McCain.
Gov. Rick Perry made a statement on Thursday about Donald Trump's comments on border security in the United States clarifying that his views has nothing to do with the GOP.
A political unit from the largest online Latino organizing group has called for Donald Trump's removal from presidential debates. According Presente Action, Trump "set a dangerous tone" during the campaign trail for the White House and "uncover[ed] the worst of America's history with racially divisive language, and incitement towards discrimination."
Donald Trump's comments describing Mexican immigrants as rapists and criminals "absolutely" offended Jeb Bush, the Republican presidential told supporters in New Hampshire over the weekend.
Republican presidential hopeful Rand Paul on Monday broke his silence on the Supreme Court's landmark ruling on same-sex marriage, suggesting that the easiest way to end the debate on the issue would be for the federal government to no longer recognize any kind of marriage.
Regarded as "one of America's great labor and civil rights icons," Dolores Huerta has dedicated her life to advocating labor and civil rights, and her work continues as the Latino electorate brave the 2016 presidential election season.
Although Texas is projected to vote for the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton visited the Lone Star State to address U.S. voting rights and the "Republican efforts to restrict them."
Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry kicked off his second campaign run for the White House on Thursday, touting his record as the longest serving governor in the Lone Star state along with his service in the U.S. military.
Potential Republican presidential nominees are now realizing the issue of immigration will be an important one in the upcoming 2016 election, and some are changing views accordingly.
Former Texas governor and potential 2016 GOP presidential hopeful Rick Perry appears headed for trial on abuse of power charges after a judge refused to drop charges against him on constitutional grounds.