2012 Election
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Battleground Virginia: Back on the campaign trail
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The presidential candidates are back on the campaign trail, one day after the final debate.
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2012 Election: Who won the third Presidential debate?
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Local potential voters weigh in on who won Monday night's foreign policy presidential debate in Florida.
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MTV to air interview with President Obama
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MTV hopes many questions will focus on issues important to young voters, such as jobs and the cost of college.
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John Delaney, Roscoe Bartlett debate
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Democratic challenger John Delaney is touting his independence in debates with Republican Rep. Roscoe Bartlett in the race for Maryland's 6th Congressional District.
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Presidential Debate 2012: Obama and Romney in Florida
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The gloves are off in battleground Florida as President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney spar over foreign policy in their final presidential debate.
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GOP works to recapture Prince William, Loudoun counties
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Long Republican strongholds, the Virginia counties of Prince William and Loudoun switched sides and went for Democrat Barack Obama in 2008. This year, the GOP wants them back.
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Presidential debate 2012: Watch President Obama, Mitt Romney debate
POLITICO's live coverage of tonight's second presidential debate begins at 8:30 p.m. You can watch POLITICO's coverage and the entire debate live here.
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Religiously unaffiliated voters favor President Obama, poll says
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American voters who consider themselves religiously unaffiliated tend to lean heavily toward President Barack Obama, a new poll is showing.
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Obama, Romney prepare for last debate
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Monday's face-off in Boca Raton, Fla., represents one of the last major opportunities for President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney to capture the attention of millions of voters - especially that small but sought-after group of voters who haven't yet made up their minds.
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Obama, Romney hurtle toward finish
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President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney are hurtling towards Election Day in a virtual deadlock, each convinced that victory is within reach if his campaign sticks with its plan. In 16 days, voters will prove one of them wrong.
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Battleground Virginia
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Candidate debate; Ethics reform & speed cameras
CommentWe spoke with three candidates running for an At-Large seat on the DC Council – independents A.J. Cooper and Leon Swain, and Ann Wilcox of the Statehood-Green party. We covered a variety of issues – including ethics, education and jobs.
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President Obama works to win the women's vote in Virginia, key swing states
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Campaign season is in full-swing with one month remaining ahead of the presidential elections and Virginia, a key battleground state, has been getting a lot of love from the candidates recently.
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Man charged with throwing away voter registration forms in Virginia
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A man who worked for a contractor hired by the state Republican Party has been charged with 13 felony and misdemeanor counts after sheriff's deputies in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley say he tossed voter registration forms into a dump bin.
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Springfield neighbors respond to stolen Obama, Romney signs
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A battle over political signs is taking place in Springfield and two neighbors - one an Obama supporter, one a Romney supporter - came up with innovative ways to protect their signs.
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Obama, Romney advisors talk swing states
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Ben LaBolt, national press secretary for President Obama's re-election campaign, and Rich Beeson, political director for former Gov. Mitt Romney's campaign, are interviewed by NewsChannel 8 anchor Mike Conneen.
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Tagg Romney: Wanted to 'take a swing' at President Obama
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Debates can get heated—there is no better example than Tuesday’s showdown between President Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney. Now, Mitt Romney's son, Tagg, is speaking out.
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Mitt Romney, Barack Obama debate: How did it play with women voters
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Last night's presidential debate between President Barack Obama and GOP challenger Mitt Romney made one thing clear: both presidential candidates are focusing on female voters. It's a group that makes up the majority of voters.
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