Fiorina,who has positioned herself as a conservative, faces a former U.S.representative, moderate Tom Campbell, and conservative Chuck DeVore in a Republican contest that has highlighted conservative issues.

VOA: standard.2010.06.08

Certainly,I would do so." Palin is popular among grassroots conservatives around the country,especially those with conservative views on social issues,such as abortion.

VOA: standard.2010.02.09

Patrick Michael from the conservative Cato Institute doesn't address environmental issues around consumption.

VOA: standard.2010.01.23

More recently, he elevated his fire directly at Romney, labeling him a flip-flopper on conservative issues including abortion rights, cap and trade and government mandated health care.

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He attempted to cast the Tories as the people's party while at the same time pushing all the old buttons on core Conservative issues like law and order, defence and patriotism.

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So with a focus on the social issues, we're hoping that it will help to galvanize the base, at least around the social conservative issues and to get them more involved in the political arena.

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