The Presidential Candidates: In Their Own Words

The Debates

- Republicans in Boulder, top ten polling candidates (Transcript, 10/28/2015)
- Republicans in Boulder, four lower polling candidates (Transcript, 10/28/2015)
- Democrats in Las Vegas (Transcript, 10/13/2015)
- Republicans in Simi Valley, top eleven polling candidates (Transcript, 9/16/2015)
- Republicans in Simi Valley, four lower polling candidates (Transcript, 9/16/2015)
- Republicans in Cleveland, top ten polling candidates (Transcript, 8/6/2015)
- Republicans in Cleveland, seven lower polling candidates (Transcript, 8/6/2015)

Jeb Bush (R)

Candidate Profile- On cybersecurity (Paper, 9/14/2015)
- On tax reform (Paper, 9/9/2015)
- On Mideast terrorism and Iraq (Speech, 8/11/2015)
- On immigration (Op-ed, 8/3/2015)
- On foreign policy and the economy (Interview, 6/16/2015)
- Announcing his candidacy (Speech, 6/15/2015)
- On energy (Op-ed, 4/14/2015)
- On Israel and Iran (Op-ed, 3/25/2015)
- On foreign policy (Speech, 2/18/2015)

Ben Carson (R)

Candidate Profile
- On the economy (10/7/2015)
- On Iran (Op-ed, 8/13/2015)
- Announcing his candidacy (Speech, 5/4/2015)
- On the Mideast (Op-ed, 4/22/2015)
- On foreign policy and defense (Interview, 3/18/2015)
- On the Mideast (Op-ed, 3/11/2015)
- On immigration (Op-ed, 11/12/2014)
- On energy and Russia (Op-ed, 3/29/2014)

Lincoln Chafee (D) -- Campaign Suspended

- On foreign policy (Interview, 7/13/2015)
- Announcing his candidacy (Speech, 6/3/2015)

Chris Christie (R)

Candidate Profile
- On foreign policy (Paper, 6/30/2015)
- Announcing his candidacy (Speech, 6/30/2015)
- On foreign policy (Speech, 5/18/2015)
- On tax reform (Op-ed, 5/11/2015)
- On the economy and foreign policy (Speech, 5/1/2015)

Hillary Clinton (D)

Candidate Profile
- On financial reform (Op-ed, 10/8/2015)
- On trade and foreign policy (Interview, 10/7/2015)
- On Iran (Speech, 9/09/2015)
- On energy and climate change (7/26/2015)
- On the economy (Speech, 7/13/2015)
- Announcing her candidacy (Speech, 6/13/2015)
- On energy (Op-ed, 5/28/2015)
- On immigration reform (Roundtable, 5/6/2015)
- On Israel and the Mideast (Interview, 12/5/2014)
- On the Mideast and foreign policy (Interview, 8/10/2014)
- On foreign policy (Interview, 6/27/14)
- On foreign policy (CFR Meeting, 6/12/2014)

Ted Cruz (R)

Candidate Profile
- On Russia and Mideast (Op-ed, 10/9/2015)
- On trade and the economy (Speech, 6/24/2015)
- On Mideast counterterrorism (Op-ed, 6/11/2015)
- On Iran (Op-ed, 4/29/2015)
- Announcing his candidacy (Speech, 3/23/2015)
- On Cuba relations (Op-ed, 12/18/2014)
- On immigration (Op-ed, 11/19/2014)
- On internet policy (Op-ed, 11/13/2014)
- On Mideast counterterrorism (Op-ed, 10/6/2014)
- On Iran (Op-ed, 9/28/2014)
- On trade (Op-ed, 6/30/2014)

Carly Fiorina (R)

Candidate Profile
- On foreign policy (Speech, 6/20/2015)
- On energy and national security (Interview, 6/10/2015)
- Announcing her candidacy (Speech, 5/4/2015)
- On internet policy (Op-ed, 4/7/2015)
- On Iran (Op-ed, 4/2/2015)
- On climate change (Op-ed, 10/24/2014)

Jim Gilmore (R)

Candidate Profile
- Announcing his candidacy (Speech, 7/30/2015)

Lindsey Graham (R)

Candidate Profile
- On the budget (Op-ed, 10/15/2015)
- On foreign policy and the economy (Interview, 7/13/2015)
- On foreign policy (Interview, 6/30/2015)
- Announcing his candidacy (Speech, 6/1/2015)
- On Iran (Op-ed, 5/17/2015)
- On national security (Speech, 4/18/2015)
- On defense (Interview, 3/20/2015)
- On Iran (CFR Meeting, 3/23/2015)
- On Syria and counterterrorism (Op-ed, 10/6/2014)
- On Mideast counterterrorism (Op-ed, 8/29/2014)

Mike Huckabee (R)

Candidate Profile
- On trade (Op-ed, 5/12/2015)
- Announcing his candidacy (Speech, 5/5/2015)
- On economy and foreign policy (Speech, 4/18/2015)
- On Israel (Op-ed, 2/13/2015)

Bobby Jindal (R)

Candidate Profile
- On Iran (Interview, 7/14/2015)
- Announcing his candidacy (Speech, 6/24/2015)
- On foreign policy (Interview, 3/5/2015)
- On Islamist extremism and national security (Speech, 1/15/2015)
- On defense and foreign policy (Speech, 10/6/2014)

John Kasich (R)

Candidate Profile
- On defense and foreign policy (Op-ed, 8/17/2015)
- Announcing his candidacy (Speech, 7/21/2015)
- On foreign policy (Interview, 4/21/2015)

Martin O'Malley (D)

Candidate Profile
- On Mideast terrorism and human rights (Op-ed, 8/7/2015)
- On immigration (Speech, 7/13/2015)
- On foreign policy (Speech, 6/25/2015)
- On energy and climate change (Op-ed, 6/18/2015)
- On cybersecurity and China (Op-ed, 6/9/2015)
- Announcing his candidacy (Speech, 5/30/2015)
- On the economy and trade (Interview, 4/20/2015)
- On energy and climate change (Op-ed, 2/2/2015)

George Pataki (R)

Candidate Profile
- Announcing his candidacy (Speech, 5/28/2015)
- On national security (Op-ed, 1/17/2015)

Rand Paul (R)

Candidate Profile
- On taxes (Op-ed, 6/17/2015)
- On surveillance reform (Op-ed, 5/25/2015)
- On foreign policy and the military (Speech, 4/9/2015)
- On fiscal policy (Interview, 4/8/2015)
- Announcing his candidacy (Speech, 4/7/2015)
- On Cuba (Op-ed, 12/19/2014)
- On foreign policy (Op-ed, 10/23/2014)
- On Mideast counterterrorism (Op-ed, 8/27/2014)
- On immigration (Op-ed, 11/18/2014)
- On Iraq (Op-ed, 6/19/2014)

Rick Perry (R) -- Campaign Suspended

Candidate Profile
- On Iran and Immigration (Interview, 7/15/2015)
- On the economy (Speech, 7/2/2015)
- Announcing his candidacy (Speech, 6/4/2015)
- On trade (Op-ed, 5/5/2015)
- On Iraq and counterterrorism (Op-ed, 8/17/2014)
- On immigration (Op-ed, 7/15/2014)
- On counterterrorism (Op-ed, 7/11/2014)

Marco Rubio (R)

Candidate Profile
- On Russia and Mideast (9/21/2015)
- On energy (Speech, 9/2/2015)
- On China (Op-ed, 8/27/2015)
- On Iran and Cuba (Speech, 8/14/2015)
- On foreign policy (Op-ed, 8/4/2015)
- On surveillance reform (Op-ed, 6/15/2015)
- On foreign policy (CFR Meeting, 5/13/2015)
- On relations with Europe (Op-ed, 5/8/15)
- On Japan relations (Op-ed, 4/29/2015)
- Announcing his candidacy (Speech, 4/13/2015)
- On defense spending (Op-ed, 3/26/15)
- On tax reform (Op-ed, 3/3/2015)
- On Mideast counterterrorism (Op-ed, 1/27/2015)

Bernie Sanders (D)

- On the budget (Interview, 6/23/2015)
- On immigration (Speech, 6/19/2015)
- On taxes and the economy (Op-ed, 6/12/2015)
- Announcing his candidacy (Speech, 5/26/2015)
- On trade (Op-ed, 5/21/2015)
- On financial reform (Op-ed, 5/7/2015)
- On infrastructure (Op-ed, 1/26/2015)

Rick Santorum (R)

Candidate Profile
- On immigration reform (Speech, 8/20/2015)
- On foreign policy (Speech, 6/19/2015)
- Announcing his candidacy (Speech, 5/27/2015)
- On immigration (Op-ed, 5/6/2015)
- On Iran (Interview, 4/16/2015)
- On foreign policy (Op-ed, 9/5/2014)
- On the Mideast (Op-ed, 8/28/2014)

Donald Trump (R)

- On tax reform (Paper, 9/28/2015)
- On foreign policy (Interview, 9/3/2015)
- On immigration reform (Paper, 8/16/2015)
- On foreign policy and the economy (Interview, 6/28/2015)
- Announcing his candidacy (Speech, 6/16/2015)

Scott Walker (R) -- Campaign Suspended

Candidate Profile
- On foreign policy (Speech, 8/28/2015)
- On the economy and foreign policy (Interview, 7/13/2015)
- Announcing his candidacy (Speech, 7/13/2015)

Jim Webb (D) -- Campaign Suspended

- On foreign policy (CFR Meeting, 10/15/15)
- Announcing his candidacy (7/2/15)
- On foreign policy (Interview, 6/2/2015)
- On East Asia and China (CFR Meeting, 6/13/2011)

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