Articles filed under Misc Elections
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Obama campaign names 35 national co-chairsFeb 26, 2012 6:08 am - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign has named 35 national co-chairs, including elected officials, campaign volunteers and a few celebrities. Among...
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Obama campaign set for political fallout from gasoline pricesFeb 26, 2012 6:06 am - President Barack Obama will try to head off the political impact of rising gasoline prices as Republicans vow to make the price at the pump an issue in the 2012 election...
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Fact check: Politicians make artful swerves on auto bailoutFeb 25, 2012 5:28 am - WASHINGTON — Michigan has become squirm central for Republican presidential candidates who are trying to explain their opposition to the auto bailout before the big prim...
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Early voting starts MondayFeb 23, 2012 11:00 pm - “Vote early, vote often,” is the tongue-in-cheek phrase commonly attributed to former Chicago Mayor William Hale Thompson in reference to rampant political corruption in...
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Romney, Santorum swap charges in fiery 20th debateFeb 21, 2012 11:00 pm - MESA, Ariz. — Primed for a fight, Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum traded fiery accusations about health care, spending earmarks and federal bailouts Wednesday night in the...
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Topinka to speak to Schaumburg Township RepublicansFeb 20, 2012 11:00 pm - Illinois State Comptroller Judy Baar Topinka will speak to the Schaumburg Township Republican Organization at its monthly breakfast meeting at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 2...
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Obama campaign adviser says Santorum crossed lineFeb 18, 2012 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — An adviser to President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign says GOP presidential candidate Rick Santorum went “well over the line” when he questioned Obama...
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Santorum questions Obama’s ‘world view,’ not faithFeb 18, 2012 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Rick Santorum on Sunday condemned what he called President Barack Obama’s world view that “elevates the Earth above man” and requires insurers to pay for pr...
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Gingrich: Home states must wins for GOP candidatesFeb 18, 2012 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Newt Gingrich said Sunday that he and other Republican presidential candidates must win their home-turf contests or face serious questions about continuing ...
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Romney faces questions about intensity of supportFeb 18, 2012 11:00 pm - DES MOINES, Iowa — If Mitt Romney wins the Republican nomination for president, he’ll face the urgent task of inspiring the party’s conservative core and rallying them t...