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The Youth Vote: Potential Game Changer

The Youth Vote: Potential Game Changer

Could the youth vote be a game changer for the 2012 presidential election? As college students and recent grads face an uncertain economic future, both candidates are courting their vote. (Oct. 31)

Ann Romney: Urges Red Cross Donations

Ann Romney: Urges Red Cross Donations

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's wife encouraged people to donate to the Red Cross at a Green Bay area campaign office. (Oct. 30)

Sandy Upends Final Week of Presidential Race

Sandy Upends Final Week of Presidential Race

Superstorm Sandy's mayhem is upending the final week of the presidential race, with President Barack Obama calling off another of the waning days left to campaign and Republican Mitt Romney struggling to strike the right tone. (Oct. 30)

Talk Shows Give Nominees Important Boost

Talk Shows Give Nominees Important Boost

Day time talk shows and late night comedy programs are getting a second look from political strategists as President Barack Obama and GOP nominee Mitt Romney battle to boost turn out among their supporters on election day. (Oct. 30)

US Foreign Policy: Changes Coming Post-election?

US Foreign Policy: Changes Coming Post-election?

The world is watching closely as American voters make their decision between Democrat incumbent, President Barack Obama, and his Republican challenger Mitt Romney. (Oct 29)

Obama Hits Romney on Taxes

Obama Hits Romney on Taxes

President Barack Obama is seeking to win over voters in low-tax New Hampshire by criticizing Mitt Romney for raising taxes and fees when he was governor of neighboring Massachusetts. (Oct. 27)

Romney Calls for Political Cooperation

Romney Calls for Political Cooperation

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is calling for more partisan cooperation in Washington as he rallies supporters in Florida. (Oct. 27)

Obama: 'Huge Contrast' Between Campaigns

Obama: 'Huge Contrast' Between Campaigns

President Barack Obama told MTV there's a 'huge contrast' in this campaign between himself and Republican challenger Mitt Romney. (Oct. 26)

Obama Votes Early, Romney Focuses on Ohio

Obama Votes Early, Romney Focuses on Ohio

President Barack Obama became the first chief executive in history to cast an early ballot, doing so in his hometown of Chicago. Meanwhile, GOP challenger Mitt Romney criss-crossed Ohio, a state that could be vital to his chances of winning...

Romney Says His Campaign Has 'bigger' Ideas

Romney Says His Campaign Has 'bigger' Ideas

Campaigning in the critical swing state of Ohio, GOP Republican nominee Mitt Romney said President Barack Obama is focusing on small ideas, and his presidency would be about big ideas. (Oct. 25)

AP/GFK Poll: Romney 47%, Obama 45%

AP/GFK Poll: Romney 47%, Obama 45%

Less than two weeks before election day, the final AP-GfK poll finds the likely electorate split between Mitt Romney and Barack Obama, 47 percent back Romney, 45 percent Obama. That represents no significant change from the previous AP-GfK ...

AP/GFK Poll: Romney 47%, Obama 45%

AP/GFK Poll: Romney 47%, Obama 45%

Less than two weeks before election day, the final AP-GfK poll finds the likely electorate split between Mitt Romney and Barack Obama, 47 percent back Romney, 45 percent Obama. That represents no significant change from the previous AP-GfK ...

Romney: Obama Campaign Is Shrinking

Romney: Obama Campaign Is Shrinking

Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney is making a push for votes in Nevada. He told a crowd in Reno that the Obama campaign is slipping and shrinking, and that President Barack Obama can't seem to find an agenda to help American fami...

Ind. Senate Candidate: 'I Stand By' Rape Comment

Ind. Senate Candidate: 'I Stand By' Rape Comment

Indiana Republican Senate candidate Richard Mourdock said Wednesday that he is standing by his statement that when a woman becomes pregnant during a rape "that's something God intended." He says some people have twisted his comment. (Oct. 2...

Obama Urges Iowa to Vote and Cure "Romnesia"

Obama Urges Iowa to Vote and Cure "Romnesia"

President Barack Obama stumped in Davenport, Iowa Wednesday where he attacked his Republican opponent Mitt Romney. Obama urged the crowd to vote for him in order to avoid the spread of Romney's shifting views, which he dubbed, "Romnesia". ...

Swing State Economies Decide 2012 Race

Swing State Economies Decide 2012 Race

In a neck-to-neck race to the White House, President Barack Obama and his Republican Challenger Mitt Romney square off in states like Ohio and Virginia, aiming to convince voters they have what it takes to correct the nation's stuttering ec...

With Time Short, Obama, Romney Hit Key States

With Time Short, Obama, Romney Hit Key States

With just two weeks until Election Day, President Barack Obama began a cross-country rush to hold onto office in tough economic times with a new booklet outlining his second-term agenda and a closing argument that the choice comes down to t...

Romney: One Campaign Taking on Water

Romney: One Campaign Taking on Water

The day after the last presidential debate, Republican nominee Mitt Romney appears with his running mate Paul Ryan in Nevada. Both slammed President Barack Obama for the lack of what they say is an agenda for another term. (Oct. 23)

The Winning Road to 270

The Winning Road to 270

Though national polls show a virtual dead heat between President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney in the race for the White House, the road to the 270 electoral votes needed for victory is a bit more complicated. The AP's Kelly Daschle explains...

Voter on Debate: Candidates 'Well Prepared'

Voter on Debate: Candidates 'Well Prepared'

Some polls show a neck-and-neck race nationally between President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney. Voters in Florida and Washington, DC said the final debate didn't change their their opinion. (Oct. 23)

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