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National Public Radio
| 7 months ago
The ad called "537" airing in eight swing states begins with images of the 2000 Florida recount in the presidential race between Republican George W...Supreme Court stopped a Florida recount, giving Bush the state by 537 votes (and by virtue of...
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The Hill
| 7 months ago
A flurry of new polls shows Mitt Romney eliminating a likeability gap with President Obama, but the incumbent rebuilding an advantage with female voters. The polls suggest Romney, who has had the momentum in the race since the first presidential...
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International Business Times
| 7 months ago
Mitt Romney listens as President Barack Obama answers a question during the final U.S. presidential debate in Boca Raton, Fla. In the rolling seven-day average poll conducted between Oct. 17 and 23, Obama leads by 48 percent to Romney's 47 percent...
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Los Angeles Times
| 7 months ago
President Obama's reelection campaign is invoking Al Gore's narrow loss to George W. Bush in the Florida recount of 2000 to spur voters in battleground states to the polls in a close White House race that either side could lose if even a small band...
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Turks and Caicos Free Press
| 7 months ago
Romney's neocon backers pulled off the Libya attack to make Obama look bad just before election. ----- (Similar events took place just before the 1980 election with the deal by the Reagan/Bush backers not to release the hostages before the election...
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Zee News
| 7 months ago
48 Washington: With a flurry of polls showing a tight White House race, the campaigns of both President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney are focusing on swing states in their final sprint. The continued narrowness of the contest was...
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United Press International
| 7 months ago
The Romney camp said the Republican U.S. presidential nominee would finish the campaign as a front-runner while the Obama camp called the president an underdog. President Barack Obama 's "campaign is slipping," Mitt Romney told a crowd in Henderson,...
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NY1
| 7 months ago
With their final debates out of the way, both Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama are ramping up their campaign schedule and while their paths may not cross again before Election Day in two weeks, they'll be covering much of the same turf...Nevada,...
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CNSNews.com
| 7 months ago
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's polls better among white evangelical voters than previous GOP nominees performed on Election Day, according to a survey released this week examining the religious and political views of Americans.
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Los Angeles Times
| 7 months ago
Two instant polls conducted after Monday night's presidential debate place President Obama in the winner's circle, though the scale of his victory varied depending on the topic. Overall, voters ruled in favor of Obama over Mitt Romney 53% to 23%,...
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Fox News
| 7 months ago
FoxNews.com The closing chapter of the 2012 presidential race will be written in just a handful of states, as the candidates launch a feverish blitz of the battlegrounds that will determine who takes the oath of office come Inauguration Day. The...
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Herald Tribune
| 7 months ago
The supposition that Ohio is the most important state in presidential elections is not always true. The decisive state in the 2000 election, of course, was Florida. (Al Gore also could have won by carrying New Hampshire or Missouri, both of which...
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Los Angeles Times
| 7 months ago
After a consequential series of debates in their deadlocked contest, President Obama and Mitt Romney will now go at it, mano a mano, in a closing burst of swing-state campaigning that will decide the presidency. In Monday night's final televised...
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Towleroad
| 7 months ago
Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Michigan, New Hampshire, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Wisconsin think Obama was the winner to 42% who pick Romney. Obama's winning margin among critical independent voters was even larger than his...
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Indian Express
| 7 months ago
Tue , 23 Oct '12 Even as the race to President heats up, with two weeks left until Election Day, snap polls showed President Barack Obama winning with a narrow margin among swing state voters. The swing states that were covered by the poll were...
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The New York Times
| 7 months ago
Recent Posts October 23 This year, all the cliches about Ohio are true. In our most recent simulations, Ohio has provided the decisive vote in the Electoral College about 50 percent of the time. October 23 Averaging the results of instant-reaction...
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The Hill
| 7 months ago
The incumbent fought with a challenger's aggression while the GOP nominee mostly avoided heated disagreement, except to make jabs on the economy. But if Obama looked to lay Romney out on the canvas and the Republican preferred a rope-a-dope strategy,...
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SF Gate
| 7 months ago
President Barack Obama came ready Monday for a fighting finish, deriding Mitt Romney as reckless and overmatched in world affairs. Instead he found a subdued challenger who was eager to agree and determined to show he was not a warmonger. Romney...
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Inquirer.net
| 7 months ago
The showdown focusing on foreign policy is being held in the critical toss-up state of Florida just 15 days before the election and promises to be among the most watched 90 minutes of the entire 2012 campaign. RatonA feisty President Barack Obama...
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International Business Times
| 7 months ago
How Likely To Change Are American Attitudes On Foreign Policy? Why The Third Presidential Debate Might Not Have Mattered BY IB Times Staff Reporter October 22 2012 10:28 PM The final presidential debate on Monday night was touted as one of the most...
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CNN
| 7 months ago
ET and CNN's exclusive expert analysis on CNN TV, CNN.com and CNN's mobile apps for iPhone , iPad and Android . Clip-and-share your favorite debate moments on Facebook and Twitter. (CNN) -- A forceful President Barack Obama put Republican challenger...
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International Business Times
| 7 months ago
National polls released Monday before the last debate continued to show a basically tied presidential race, with President Barack Obama holding a tiny lead over Mitt Romney in most of them...Romney lost a point since Sunday's daily tracking poll,...
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NY Daily News
| 7 months ago
Chris Hondros/Getty Images Voters in Ohio in 2008. I've voted all my life in either Washington, D.C., or New York State. Most of that time, my vote didn't matter one bit, and this year is no exception. New York, where I now live, is in the bag for...
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Los Angeles Times
| 7 months ago
As President Obama and his Republican challenger, Mitt Romney , prepare for tonight's final presidential debate, polls nationally and in battleground states show the men in a dead heat. Since the weekend, nine major polling organizations have...
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Fox News
| 7 months ago
FoxNews.com Mitt Romney has erased President Obama's lead in Ohio, according to a Suffolk University survey, which shows the swing-state race tied at 47 percent. The poll of likely voters, released Monday, also found the Republican presidential...
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
| 7 months ago
President Obama and Mitt Romney are tied at 47 percent apiece, according to an NBC News/Wall Street Journal national poll released on the eve of the presidential candidates' third and final debate. Obama is ahead 49-44 percent among all registered...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 7 months ago
US Republican Mitt Romney has closed the gap with President Barack Obama and the two candidates are now tied in the November 6 presidential race, according to a Reuters/Ipsos daily tracking poll released on Monday. The online survey of likely voters...
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Acushnet Community News
| 7 months ago
The presidential race heads into its final two weeks with polls showing a dead heat nationally and some tightening in the most closely competitive states, suggesting the outcome could turn on a mistake or which campaign better mobilizes its forces.
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The New York Times
| 7 months ago
Recent Posts October 22 The central premise behind why we see President Obama as the modest favorite is very simple: he seems to hold a slight advantage right now in enough states to carry 270 electoral votes. October 21 The biggest gender gap to...
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The Guardian
| 7 months ago
Emmanuel Dunand/AFP Monday brings the final debate. Heading into it, the story remains the same as it was yesterday, last week, and the week before last. President Obama and Mitt Romney remain tied in the national race. The issue for Romney is that,...
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United Press International
| 7 months ago
Republican challenger Mitt Romney has a slight lead nationally over President Obama, but was still in the margin of error in a Politico poll released Monday. Results of the Politico-George Washington University Battleground Tracking Poll of likely...
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International Business Times
| 7 months ago
Romney picked up newspaper endorsements from The Tampa Tribune in Florida and The Columbus Dispatch in Ohio. - The latest Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll released Sunday shows the two candidates tied 47 percent to 47 percent among likely voters...
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Towleroad
| 7 months ago
Last month, in the Quinnipiac University/New York Times/CBS News poll of Ohio, Mr. Obama led by 10 points. In the current survey, only 3 percent remain undecided and 95 percent of those with a preference said their mind was made up. Of those who had...
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The Columbus Dispatch
| 7 months ago
Republican Mitt Romney has cut President Barack Obama's lead in battleground Ohio in half, a new poll shows. However, the president still holds a 5-point margin, 50 percent to 45 percent, in the first major survey of Ohio since the second...
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Zee News
| 7 months ago
Even as President Barack Obama won the endorsement of 68 Nobel laureates and newspapers in four key battleground states, a new national poll shows the race for the White House in a dead heat. With just 15 days to go until Election Day, the NBC/Wall...
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Miami Herald
| 7 months ago
Barack Obama and Mitt Romney may be ardently courting America's biggest battleground state, but their real passion is for Ohio. Because as un-American as it sounds, all votes are not created equal in a presidential election...With barely two weeks...
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Taiwan News
| 7 months ago
Barack Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney confront each other on foreign policy Monday night in a third and final presidential debate, a must-win televised face-off heading into the final two weeks of the deadlocked campaign for the White House.
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GMA News
| 7 months ago
President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Romney were tied in a dead heat on Sunday with 16 days to go until the election, increasing the stakes for their third and final debate. A NBC/Wall Street Journal poll had both Romney and Obama at 47...
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United Press International
| 7 months ago
President Obama and Mitt Romney are neck-and-neck as they head down the stretch in the U.S. presidential race, a new poll indicated Sunday. The Wall Street Journal/NBC News survey gave both candidates 47 percent of the vote on the eve of their final...
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The Globe & Mail
| 7 months ago
Vice President Joe Biden and Republican vice presidential nominee Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin shake hands after the vice presidential debate at Centre College, Thursday, Oct. 11, 2012, in Danville, Ky...Republican presidential nominee and former...
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The New York Times
| 7 months ago
October 21, 2012 Only a risk-taker with the guts of a cat burglar, or someone with lots of money to burn, would bet the ranch on the close U.S. presidential race this year. A better bet: Whoever wins Ohio President Barack Obama or his Republican...
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The Guardian
| 7 months ago
Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images A new poll of voter intention has president Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney neck-and-neck with just over two weeks to go until election day. Announced on NBC's Meet the Press, the NBC/Wall Street...
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NY Daily News
| 7 months ago
President Obama and Mitt Romney are now in a dead heat, according to NBC News...An NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll released Sunday showed President Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney tied at 47% with barely two weeks to go before election...
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Associated Press
| 7 months ago
The party that runs the Senate next year may be decided by how well President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney do in toss-up states like Nevada, Ohio, Virginia and Wisconsin, where ballots feature parallel Senate races about as tight as the presidential...
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Miami Herald
| 7 months ago
How Virginia goes in the presidential election may come down to voters who live amid the small wineries, affluent subdivisions and Civil War battlegrounds of Loudon County. Voters in the tony Hamilton County suburbs around the humming riverside...
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The Naples Daily News
| 7 months ago
The state's 29 electoral votes are up for grabs as President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney descend on Florida for their third, and final, debate Monday. A Naples Daily News/Scripps Presidential Poll of 800 likely...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 7 months ago
That was former President Bill Clinton four years ago, criticising candidate Barack Obama, who had the temerity to run against Hillary Clinton for the Democratic presidential nomination. "Now, I could stand up here and say 'The skies will open, the...
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Jamaica Daily Gleaner
| 7 months ago
Lawrence Powell, Contributor This is the first in a two-part Gleaner series that examines scenarios for the upcoming US presidential election. This week's column traces probable scenarios that could produce a Romney win on November 6. Next week's...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| 7 months ago
Jill Jones proudly displays the gold American flag pin she won after making her 8,000th call for Republican Mitt Romney's presidential campaign...A computer does that for her, and her handset display lets her know when a targeted voter picks up.
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Herald Tribune
| 7 months ago
Unquestionably, Florida has been at the center of the 2012 presidential campaign. The state hosted the Republican National Convention and Monday's presidential debate will take place in Boca Raton. And each week since early August, it has been...