12 results for "Jeff Zeleny"
Donors seek more say in GOP Senate races
Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 12:00 AMThe biggest donors in the Republican Party are financing a new group to recruit seasoned candidates and protect Senate incumbents from challenges by far-right conservatives and tea party enthusiasts who Republican leaders worry could complicate ...
Obama, Romney focus on key states
Saturday, November 3, 2012 at 10:00 PMPresident Barack Obama and Mitt Romney entered their final weekend of campaigning Saturday facing a stubborn landscape of competitive states that are producing equal shares of hope and fear amid conflicting signals about the outcome.
Campaigns keep pace as voters get a head start
Friday, September 28, 2012 at 12:00 AMA stream of voters arrived at election offices across Iowa to cast their ballots. Waves of absentee ballots have begun landing in mailboxes in 30 other states. And more than a month before what the calendar says is Election Day, President Barack...
Ohio's at the center of presidential race
Sunday, September 2, 2012 at 12:00 AMCINCINNATI – Fresh off his nominating convention, Mitt Romney is cranking up a well-financed political machine that will now bring its full force to bear on President Barack Obama, with a hailstorm of ads and nonstop campaigning.
Romney hammers president on jobs
Friday, August 31, 2012 at 12:00 AMTAMPA, Fla. – Mitt Romney accepted the Republican presidential nomination Thursday by making a direct appeal to Americans who were captivated by President Barack Obama's hopeful promises of change, pledging that he could deliver what th...
Obama faces tough attack
Sunday, August 26, 2012 at 12:00 AMMitt Romney is heading into his nominating convention with his advisers convinced he needs a more combative footing against President Barack Obama in order to appeal to white, working-class voters and to convince them that he is the best answer ...
Ryan choice alters the race
Sunday, August 12, 2012 at 12:00 AMWASHINGTON – Mitt Romney introduced Rep. Paul Ryan of Wisconsin as his running mate on Saturday morning at a boisterous rally in Norfolk, Va., bringing to his side one of the party's young conservative leaders in a high-stakes move that...
Attacks on Romney may threaten Obama's image
Sunday, July 29, 2012 at 12:00 AMCHICAGO – As President Barack Obama pushes Mitt Romney to release more of his tax returns, a television commercial from his campaign bluntly says, "Makes you wonder if some years he's paid any taxes at all."
Tough sell for rivals in Ohio
Thursday, April 19, 2012 at 12:00 AMThe battle for Ohio is on, but for many voters, choosing between President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney is like trying to decide between liver and Brussels sprouts – a selection they would rather not have to make.
Romney wins 3 primaries, jousts with Obama
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at 12:00 AMMitt Romney tightened his grip on the Republican nomination on Tuesday with a sweep of the primaries in Wisconsin, Maryland and the District of Columbia, and found himself in his first direct engagement with President Barack Obama, an unmistakab...
