- Amy Gardner
- Reporter
Amy Gardner has covered local, state and national politics for 20 years. She joined The Washington Post in 2005 after stints at The News and Observer in Raleigh, The Daily Press in Newport News, Va., and The Corning Leader in Corning, N.Y. Amy grew up in Westchester County, N.Y., but as an I.B.M. brat also lived in Atlanta, Dallas, Paris, Connecticut and Vermont.
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- Obama hopes Latino voters give him a chance in N.C.
- Paul Ryan on Medicare: ‘We will win this debate’
- Iowa deli co-owner caters for Obama visit, but his T-shirt tells another story
- Obama plays up love of beer to ferment coalition of the swilling
- Mitt Romney, Obama duel over Medicare as campaign intensifies
- Romney calls Obama ‘angry and desperate’ as campaign turns uglier
- Obama, Romney campaigns shift to debate over energy
- Both camps hit trail running in race to define GOP ticket
- Obama announces $170M in federal aid for drought-ravaged agriculture industry
- While filing political stories, traveling journalists also fill stomachs
- Obama pledges more action on guns
- Obama attacks Romney on tax cuts for wealthier Americans
- Obama announces Transition GPS effort in Nevada as he courts military families
- Obama resumes West Coast swing to court military service members, veterans
- Aurora, Colo., shooting unlikely to change gun laws, both sides say
- In Virginia, frenzied weekend highlights fight ahead in state for Obama, Romney
- Obama: Romney must explain when he left Bain
- Obama talks economy, efforts to help service members at campaign stop in Virginia
- As Obama goes on trail in military-rich Va., GOP points to proposed defense cuts
- Obama hoping to continue love affair with Iowa
- Obama presses middle-class tax-cut extension on Iowa campaign trip
- Supreme Court decision moves health-care debate squarely into political sphere
- Obama heading to fire-ravaged Colorado on Friday
- Obama continues Bain attack in shadow of Supreme Court rulings
- Obama campaign asks Crossroads GPS to disclose donors
- Obama effort to contain European debt crisis takes on greater urgency
- Obama offers vigorous defense of his presidency in speech
- Obama to contrast his economic plan with Mitt Romney’s in speech
- President says GOP has simple campaign slogan: ‘It’s Obama’s fault’
- Obama to give major campaign speech Thursday
- Obama warns of congressional inaction on student loan bill
- Obama hits up yet another constituency — African Americans — in West Coast swing
- Obama embraces gay, lesbian supporters at fundraiser
- Bill Clinton lends star power, Wall Street savvy to Obama fundraisers in N.Y.
- With gloomier national jobs picture, Obama touts his economic plans regionally
- Obama campaign attacks Romney’s record as Mass. governor
- Obama, Romney salute troops on Memorial Day
- Democratic leaders back Obama’s Bain strategy vs. Romney, acknowledge risks
- Obama visits Joplin one year after tornado, speaks at high school commencement
- Obama to mark one-year anniversary of Joplin tornado
- Obama campaign working to counter new voter ID laws
- President Obama, Mitt Romney do battle over Bain Capital
- Obama targets Mitt Romney’s Bain years
- In military-rich battlegrounds, Obama targets new group: veterans
- Obama touts mortgage aid program, urges Congress to expand it
- Obama hangs with Clooney in L.A.
- Obama to tout success of mortgage refinancing
- Obama campaign announces winners of Clooney dinner
- Obama’s $25 million ad buy just the beginning, strategists say
- Obama re-election campaign kickoff: A lot of excitement among supporters, and some nerves, too
- Obama revs up campaign at Ohio, Va. rallies
- Obama dings Romney’s ‘corporations are people’ line in official campaign kickoff
- Tim Kaine calls for completion of Dulles rail line
- Obama reelection campaign to target a new voter set: military families
- Obama plans first two big rallies of general-election campaign
- Fan spills yogurt on Obama
- Obama takes his student loan pitch to campuses in North Carolina, Colorado
- Obama reaches out to young voters in North Carolina with student-loan issue
- In North Carolina, more evidence of Obama’s delicate approach to gay rights
- Obama heads to N.C., Colorado, Iowa to push for low student loan rates
- President Obama, Mitt Romney sharpen campaign messages
- Obama: ‘I wasn’t born with a silver spoon in my mouth’
- Obama, Romney shift to general election
- Supreme Court’s health-care ruling could deal dramatic blow to Obama presidency
- Obama tries to reclaim advantage on gas prices, health care
- Obama to highlight energy strategy during two-day tour
- More Republicans calling for Newt Gingrich to leave GOP race
- For Romney, having Gingrich around may not be such a bad thing
- Gingrich stays on, sets sights on state votes to come
- Santorum, Gingrich stuck in duel for second place
- Gingrich, at Space Camp in Huntsville: ‘America has a destiny in space’
- Cain: Gingrich gas plan the new ‘9-9-9’
- Newt Gingrich touts surge in Tennessee polls, predicts Georgia win
- As Newt Gingrich lowers Super Tuesday expectations, he pins hopes on Georgia
- In Ohio, fierce primary fight may hurt GOP’s chances for the fall
- Newt Gingrich’s super PAC receives another ‘substantial’ contribution from Sheldon Adelson
- Rick Santorum winning more support from Republican women
- Gingrich campaign says he has raised $2 million in California in 2012
- Gingrich super PAC plans ‘major’ radio ad launch
- Callista Gingrich tests herself in public speaking role
- Polls show Rick Santorum virtually tied with Mitt Romney nationally
- Callista Gingrich takes on a more prominent role
- Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign stuck in lukewarm
- Newt Gingrich campaign offers detailed plan to carry on
- Gingrich vows to fight on to the convention
- Unity eludes Nevada tea party in GOP presidential race
- Newt Gingrich to challenge Florida winner-take-all delegate rules
- Mitt Romney wins Trump backing in Nevada; Newt Gingrich looks ahead to Super Tuesday
- For Romney and Paul, a strategic alliance between establishment and outsider
- After big Florida victory, Romney heads to Minnesota, Nevada
- Newt Gingrich’s Nevada campaign appears in disarray
- Gingrich: Nomination will go on for ‘probably six months’
- Can Mitt Romney be stopped in Nevada?
- New poll shows Romney surging in Florida; Gingrich looks to future primaries
- Herman Cain endorses Newt Gingrich
- Romney gains momentum in Florida; Cain endorses Gingrich
- In Florida, Romney and Gingrich spar via surrogates
- Gingrich professes shock at Romney’s ‘dishonest’ debate performance
- Newt Gingrich: I’m shocked by Mitt Romney’s ‘total dishonesty’
- Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich square off in Republican debate
- Newt Gingrich launches furious attacks against Mitt Romney in Florida speech
- Newt Gingrich misspoke in attack against media on open marriage question
- Gingrich pledges moon colony during presidency
- Romney, Gingrich trade attacks on immigration
- Gingrich mocks Romney’s ‘self-deportation’ plan for illegal immigrants
- Newt Gingrich using energy, power of tea party movement
- Pro-Gingrich super PAC builds a shadow campaign
- Mitt Romney taps former Bachmann strategist for debate prep
- J.C. Watts defends Newt Gingrich on Freddie Mac
- Newt Gingrich defies conventional wisdom about women voters
- In Florida, Romney takes aim at resurgent Gingrich
- Is Newt Gingrich surging in South Carolina?
- GOP divided over potential impact of Bain attacks
- Mitt Romney defends his work with Bain Capital
- Romney on Bain attacks: I didn’t expect Gingrich to be ‘first witness to the prosecution’
- GOP prepares for a bruising South Carolina primary campaign
- Gingrich and Santorum sets sights on South Carolina — and Romney
- Nice Newt vs. Nasty Newt: A campaign asset or liability?
- Newt Gingrich, Mitt Romney encounter the mayhem of New Hampshire primary day
- Newt Gingrich veers from nice to nasty, with few advisers to guide him
- Mitt Romney under attack in final N.H. debate
- Gingrich raring to go for Saturday’s debate
- Gingrich flies to N.H., pledges new fight against Romney
- In Iowa caucuses, Gingrich lags behind but prepares to storm on
- Gingrich concedes Iowa, but not race
- Gingrich to run full-page ad in N.H. slamming Romney as ‘timid Massachusetts moderate’
- Newt Gingrich attacks Mitt Romney on the day of the Iowa caucus
- Callista Gingrich, America’s Camilla Parker-Bowles
- Is an upset in Gingrich’s future?
- Newt Gingrich in Iowa says Obama shouldn’t take 2012 salary
- For Romney, a ‘big hill to climb’ with conservatives
- Gingrich: Romney ‘would buy an election, if he could’
- Gingrich event draws more press than Iowa voters
- Iowa caucuses: Volunteers for Gingrich, Santorum, Bachmann scramble for votes
- Perry challenge to Virginia primary ballot rules joined by four more candidates
- Four GOP presidential candidates join Perry challenge to Virginia primary ballot rules
- Gingrich seeks support from Iowa pastors
- With Romney and Gingrich, a difference in attitude
- Gingrich’s closing argument in Iowa: I’m the true conservative
- Callista Gingrich debuts music education video
- Gingrich: Greek cruise meant to provoke his campaign team
- Gingrich campaign accuses Romney of coordinating Medicare ‘lobbyist’ accusation
- Romney and Santorum surge as Iowa caucuses near
- Gingrich fights back, aiming at Romney as Iowa caucuses heat up
- Gingrich and his ‘nice’ strategy are under fire from attack ads in Iowa
- Callista Gingrich gets more involved in husband Newt’s presidential campaign
- Gingrich collects endorsements from Iowa, New Hampshire House speakers, faces Occupy-style protesters
- Republican presidential candidates ramp up Iowa ads before caucus
- Newt Gingrich slams negative ads in Iowa from Mitt Romney’s supporters
- Gingrich aide Tyler joins super PAC to boost campaign
- Gingrich counterattacks against foes’ onslaught
- Watts to endorse Gingrich
- New ad by pro-Gingrich PAC defends him in Iowa
- Newt Gingrich’s assault on ‘activist judges’ draws criticism, even from right
- Gingrich holds telephone town hall with Iowa voters
- Gingrich Web site references a ‘Tale of Three Wives’
- Gingrich having a good week, takes a break
- Mitt Romney steps up attacks on Newt Gingrich
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- Gingrich calls Palestinians an ‘invented’ people
- Gingrich says Palestianians are an ‘invented’ people
- Gingrich’s book-selling efforts test law
- Gingrich gets Westmoreland endorsement
- Gingrich, Romney prepare for January collision
- Newt Gingrich slams Pelosi for allegedly threatening ethics disclosure
- Gingrich enjoying his successes on the road
- Contenders’ campaigns gain a new urgency
- Cain reassessing his 2012 campaign
- Romney lands his first blow on Gingrich, calling him ‘lifelong politician’
- Herman Cain lawyer Lin Wood refuses to rule out legal action against accuser
- Gingrich’s long history on the national stage is an asset
- Gingrich intensifies campaign in South Carolina
- Gingrich promises to secure border by 2014
- Gingrich attracts crowds in Florida, as rivals continue attack on immigration stance
- GOP candidates show sharp differences on national security and terrorism
- Gingrich assembles foreign policy team in time for Republican debate
- Gingrich seeks to prove staying power
- Cain event more subdued under new security detail
- Cain receives Secret Service protection
- Cain campaign reviewing security after reporter skirmishes
- Cain campaigns among Miami’s Cuban Americans
- Cain bets that he can stay a Republican front-runner without acting like one
- Rick Perry does damage control, vows to press on
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- Lawyer for Cain accuser says woman will not ‘relive’ incident
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- Herman Cain may have to fight to stay in spotlight in Tuesday’s Republican debate
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- Herman Cain’s harried staff trying to keep up with its star candidate
- Mitt Romney solidifies his front-runner status in Republican debate
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