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David Sherfinski

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David Sherfinski covered politics for The Washington Times.

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Gary Johnson won the party's presidential nomination on the second ballot with 55.8 percent of the delegate vote, giving him a second shot at the presidency after winning about 1.72 million votes as the party's candidate in 2012. (Associated Press)

Gary Johnson: We’ve raised more than $1 million in last two weeks

Former New Mexico governor Gary Johnson, the Libertarian Party's presidential nominee, says his campaign has raked in more than $1 million in the last two weeks, and he's trying to push things further with a "money bomb" tied to the presidential debates to try to raise $1.5 million on August 15.

August 3, 2016
Donna Brazile (Associated Press/File)

Amy Dacey, Brad Marshall, Luis Miranda leave DNC leadership

In a shake-up of its top leadership, the Democratic National Committee on Tuesday announced the departures of its chief executive officer, chief financial officer and communications director in the wake of an embarrassing email hack that already prompted the resignation of the DNC chairwoman.

August 2, 2016
Democratic National Committee (DNC) CEO Amy Dacey and other representatives considering where to host the 2016 convention, get cheesesteaks at Pat's King of Steaks in Philadelphia on Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2014. Philadelphia is one of five cities bidding to host the convention along with Birmingham, Ala; Columbus, Ohio; the Brooklyn borough of New York, and Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Amy Dacey, CEO at Democratic National Committee, resigns

In a massive shakeup of its top leadership, the Democratic National Committee announced Tuesday the departures of its chief executive officer, chief financial officer, and communications director, in the wake of an embarrassing email hack that already prompted the resignation of the DNC chair.

August 2, 2016
The nomination of Judge Merrick Garland, President Obama's choice to replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia, has been held up for months. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Senate block on Garland fails to get a mention at DNC

Democrats still insist that Merrick Garland, President Obama's pick to fill the vacant Supreme Court seat, will be a major factor for voters in November -- but the party's top leaders didn't mention him during hours of prime-time speeches at their national convention last week.

August 1, 2016