Articles filed under Political Conventions
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Showcasing Romney’s softer side is wife’s missionAug 29, 2012 7:36 am - TAMPA, Fla. — Meet Mitt Romney’s sweetheart. Ann Romney, 63, was making her national debut at the Republican National Convention late Tuesday in a speech designed to in...
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As election nears, Romney sons looking out for dadAug 29, 2012 7:26 am - TAMPA, Fla. — During what may be the most important week of Mitt Romney’s political career, the Republican presidential contender’s five sons are sharing family secrets ...
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With US watching, Ryan to focus on personal sideAug 29, 2012 7:21 am - TAMPA, Fla. — Paul Ryan wants to talk policy. Mitt Romney’s team wants his No. 2 to focus more on his immigrant family and small-town values. The top of the ticket is c...
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Christie fires up Republicans with Obama critiqueAug 29, 2012 7:19 am - TAMPA, Fla. — With a rowdy fist-pump, blunt and brash New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie lit a fire under the Republican National Convention, labeling Democratic President B...
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What to watch for WednesdayAug 29, 2012 7:00 am - Here are some things to watch for at the Republican National Convention Wednesday: 1. RIDING THE STORM OUT: As Hurricane Isaac batters the Gulf Coast, Mitt Romney and GO...
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Rice says America's voice 'muted' in world affairsAug 29, 2012 7:00 am - TAMPA, Fla. — Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says the voice of the United States in world affairs “has been muted” under President Barack Obama, creating a c...
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Editorial: A stronger state GOP good for IllinoisAug 29, 2012 5:00 am - As the national Republican Party gets ready to officially nominate Mitt Romney as its candidate for president, those in the state GOP are focusing not only on November b...
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Kerry in Tampa: Local GOP happy with Tea Party's roleAug 28, 2012 11:00 pm - TAMPA — The suburbs' most prolific Tea Partyer might have bowed out of the Republican National Convention, but presidential nominee Mitt Romney's selection of Wisconsin ...
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Images: Tuesday at the Republican National ConventionAug 28, 2012 10:52 pm - ...
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GOP convention gets rowdy in rift over Ron PaulAug 28, 2012 9:12 pm - TAMPA, Fla. — Feeling slighted, supporters of Texas Rep. Ron Paul’s presidential bid chanted and booed Tuesday after Republican convention delegates adopted new rules th...