$20 gift cards and $1 books: GOP primary candidates test novel ways to raise money as they scramble for a spot on next month’s debate stage | CNN Politics

CNN  —  North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum is offering $20 gift cards to people who donate…

Youngkin launches efforts to get Republicans to vote early or by mail | CNN Politics

CNN  —  Virginia’s Gov. Glenn Youngkin is encouraging Republicans to vote absentee by mail or early…

New Democrats ramp up pressure on defense bill as McCarthy faces pressure to appease the right | CNN Politics

CNN  —  The New Democratic Coalition, which says it has a 98-House member bloc, is ramping…

Why Trump’s Republican rivals should focus on New Hampshire, not Iowa | CNN Politics

CNN  —  Donald Trump continues to be the clear favorite to win the 2024 Republican presidential…

Iowa Republicans will hold 2024 caucuses on January 15 | CNN Politics

CNN  —  Iowa Republicans voted Saturday to hold their first-in-the-nation caucuses on January 15 next year,…

Casey DeSantis charms Iowa Republicans at first solo campaign trail event | CNN Politics

JOHNSTON, Iowa CNN  —  In a packed barn of more than 100 attendees, Florida first lady…

North Carolina’s Democratic governor vetoes 3 bills targeting LGBTQ youth | CNN Politics

CNN  —  North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper on Wednesday vetoed three bills that target LGBTQ…

Trump’s dominance of GOP field has America bracing for a toxic campaign | CNN Politics

CNN  —  As America celebrated its independence, while divided on the true nature of its values,…

Will Hurd says he ‘can’t lie to get access to a microphone’ at RNC debate | CNN Politics

CNN  —  Republican presidential candidate Will Hurd said Sunday he was working toward “hitting all the…

These are the big ideas Republicans are pushing for 2024 | CNN Politics

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your…