Mitt Romney

Examples of Mitt Romney in the following topics:

• The 2012 Presidential Election

  • Barack Obama was re-elected President of the United States on November 6th, 2012, defeating Republican opponent Mitt Romney.
  • The 2012 presidential election was a race between Democratic incumbent President Obama and Republican Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney.
  • The Republicans, convinced Obama was vulnerable because of opposition to his healthcare program and a weak economy, nominated Mitt Romney, a well-known business executive-turned politician who had earlier signed healthcare reform into state law as governor of Massachusetts.
  • The first took place on October 3rd between Obama and Romney.
  • Former governor of Massachusetts Mitt Romney became the first member of the Mormon Church to run for president.

• Statistical Literacy

  • Referring to the August 2012 report in which only 96,000 jobs were created, Republican presidential challenger Mitt Romney stated "the weak jobs report is devastating news for American workers and American families ... a harsh indictment of the president's handling of the economy. " When the September 2012 report was released showing 114,000 jobs were created (and the previous report was revised upwards), some supporters of Romney claimed the data were tampered with for political reasons.

• The 2012 Presidential Election

  • Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney ran as the Republican candidate.
  • Requiring 270 electoral votes to win the election, Obama received 303 electoral votes, while Romney earned 206.
  • Mitt Romney was highly criticized during his campaign due to his personal wealth.
  • Santorum suspended his campaign in April, leaving Romney as the frontrunner for the Republican nomination.
  • Governor Mitt Romney of Massachusetts was the Republican candidate for the 2012 presidential election.

• Audience Opinion of You and Your Topic

  • For example, in 2012 regular reports were created based on changes in favorable and unfavorable ratings for Mitt Romney and Barack Obama.
  • Pollsters used surveys to sample the nation to determine how people rated the candidates on a number of different questions, and reported the favorabilty of Mitt Romney and Barack Obama as it changed based on the survey results.

• PACs and Campaigns

  • As of early April 2012, Restore Our Future—a Super PAC usually described as having been created to help Mitt Romney's presidential campaign—has spent $40 million .
  • Governor Mitt Romney of Massachusetts was the Republican candidate for the 2012 presidential election.

• Federal Grants and National Efforts to Influence the States

  • Republican candidate, Mitt Romney, claimed that he would cut federal grants to organizations like PBS to reduce the federal budget deficit.

• Campaigning: Traditional Media, New Media, and Campaign Advertisements

  • This practice has now become standard; Republican candidate Governor Mitt Romney also released an app in 2012.

• Nominating Candidates

  • In the 2012 U.S. presidential election, Mitt Romney was the Republican Party's presumptive nominee before the party's national convention; he was not officially nominated by the party, but because he had won the party's primary election, the official nomination at the convention was a mere formality.

• The Modern Era of Political Parties

  • The party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2012 presidential election is former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney.

• Eligibility

  • Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney was born in Mexico to American parents, illustrating that natural born citizenship does not depend on place of birth, but rather whether one is entitled to citizenship at birth.