Associated Press-GfK poll shows Mitt Romney has erased President Obama lead among women.
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Powell standing by Obama in 2012 presidential race
The former secretary of state says he’s still a Republican.
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Clint Eastwood stars in TV ad supporting Romney
The independent Republican group American Crossroads unveiled the ad Wednesday. It is part of a $12.6 million, three-ad buy in seven swing states.
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Maine impersonator hopes he looks presidential
Mike Cote’s resemblance to candidate Mitt Romney offers him the possibility of a second career.
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Social networks grab ‘horses and bayonets’ debate line
The exchange started with Romney challenging his Democratic opponent by saying the Navy is too small and has fewer ships than it did in 1916.
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Two world views collide
In their final debate, Obama claims U.S. alliances are stronger and his rival is naive, but Romney says America’s global influence has eroded.
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Presidential candidates try some comic relief
The rivals quiet the hostilities Thursday evening to address the venerable Alfred E. Smith Memorial Foundation Dinner, a venue where lightheartedness is the tradition.
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‘Binders full of women’ effort predated Romney
Members of a coalition of Massachusetts women’s groups on Wednesday disputed Mitt Romney’s assertion that he requested the names of potential female candidates for high-level, state jobs.
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Obama, Romney seek support from women after debate
One day after their contentious, finger-pointing debate, President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney vied aggressively for the support of women voters.
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Obama out to seize momentum from Romney in debate
The town hall-style format makes it especially tricky for Obama to strike the right balance in coming on strong against Romney without turning off the audience.