Video: Newt’s Florida Speech: 46 More States to Go
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Democrat Suzanne Bonamici wins Oregon special election
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Romney Wins, but Turnout Lags
In the first three early-voting states, Republican turnout was up from 2008 — just slightly in Iowa and New Hampshire, but significantly in South Carolina, where it jumped by 35 percent. The pattern did not hold in Florida on Tuesday. With nearly all of the votes counted, Republican turnout is about 1.7 million. By comparison, [...]
Election 2012 Blog: Duval County
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Voters have one more hour to get to the polls, and pick the Republican they want to see compete against President Obama in the upcoming election. So far, voter turnout has been higher than expected. As of 6 p.m., 36.8% of registered Republicans in Duval County have voted. That amounts to 71,195 [...]
Super PACs are ruining the 2012 election
Super PACs are ruining the 2012 election by Julie Myhre Jan 31, 2012 3:02 pm Tags: Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, corporation, election 2012, independent expenditure-only committees, registered voter, super pacs Julie Myhre is a staff writer. Last semester I learned in my media law class that the Citizens United v. Federal Election [...]
US election 2012: Mitt Romney wins the Latino vote
As a relatively moderate white 64-year-old Mormon from Michigan with a quarter-billion dollar fortune, who is frequently derided as the archetypal country club Republican, Mr Romney would not seem to be the obvious choice for the feistily Right-wing Cuban-American exiles of Miami and its suburbs. Mr Gingrich, the former House Speaker and Mr Romney’s main [...]
Mitt Romney Delivers Remarks In Tampa, Florida
Thank you all. To the people of Florida tonight, thank you for this great victory. There are fewer candidates than when the race began, but the three gentlemen left are serious and able competitors. And I congratulate them on another hard-fought contest in this campaign. Primary contests are not easy – and they’re not supposed [...]
Republicans dominate super PAC game in 2011
Super PACs are still very much a Republican-dominated world. Fundraising numbers filed Tuesday complete the picture of a 2011 that was dominated by Republican-leaning super PACs, as their Democratic counterparts struggled to make an impact. A super PAC supporting Mitt Romney filed a report Tuesday showing it raised $30 million in 2011, and the pro-GOP [...]
5 lessons the Florida primary taught us
There wasn’t much drama in the Florida Republican primary on Tuesday night. Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney pulled away to a convincing enough victory that the race was called for him within moments of polls closing. Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney waves to supporters during his victory celebration after winning the Florida [...]
US election 2012: Mitt Romney styles himself as the inevitable nominee after …
Having spent the week – and millions of dollars – aggressively attacking Mr Gingrich for his record in Washington and allowing high-profile political allies to attack him as an “unhinged” and “erratic” character, Mr Romney played peacemaker on Tuesday night, calling on the party to unite to defeat Mr Obama. “Primary contests are not easy,” [...]
