A Republican primary season marked by a blistering campaign spending spree
and less-is-more approach to government comes to an end Tuesday with two
wealthy businesswomen poised to make history for the GOP.
Former eBay chief executive Meg Whitman and former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly
Fiorina have become the front-runners to lead the Republican Party this
fall. If the most recent polls hold, it would be the first time the party
would have put a woman — much less two — at the top of its ticket in th