Tag: Us General Elections

• Friday, August 31st 2012 - 12:01 UTC

  “Now is the time to restore the promise of America” pledged candidate Romney

  

  Mitt Romney has pledged “to restore the promise of America”, as he accepted the Republican presidential nomination at the party's convention in Florida. The former Massachusetts governor accused President Barack Obama of failing to deliver on his soaring promises of hope and change. Mr Romney will challenge the Democratic president in November's election.

• Wednesday, August 29th 2012 - 06:24 UTC

  Republicans nominate Romeny-Ryan and point guns on Obama’s economic record

  

  Republicans formally nominated Mitt Romney to challenge President Barack Obama for the White House, kicking off their storm-delayed convention with a barrage of sharp attacks on Obama's economic leadership.

• Monday, August 13th 2012 - 05:30 UTC

  Romney chooses Tea-Party as running mate; electoral debate expected to focus on government spending

  

  The US Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said he has chosen Congressman Paul Ryan as his vice presidential running mate, a move that will bring the debate over how to reduce government spending and debt to the forefront of the race for the White House.

• Friday, July 6th 2012 - 02:02 UTC

  Romney’s vice-presidential pick is crucial next decision of White House race

  

  By Andrew Hammond (*) - With polls indicating this year’s race for the White House will be highly competitive, the key decision Mitt Romney has to make before the Republican presidential convention in August is his choice of running mate.

• Wednesday, May 30th 2012 - 17:11 UTC

  Republican Romney will dispute the White House with President Obama

  

  Mitt Romney clinched the US Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday with a resounding victory in Texas and now faces a five-month sprint to convince voters to trust him over Democratic President Barack Obama in the November 6 election.