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Election 2012: Obama on marathon tour, Romney runs in Ohio
10/25/12 2:20 PM Comment
While President Obama is on a marathon tour, Mitt Romney is on the run in Ohio.
Colin Powell endorses President Barack Obama
10/25/12 10:23 AM Comment
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell, a longtime Republican, is sticking with President Barack Obama in this year's election.
President Obama, Mitt Romney close gender gap, poll shows
10/25/12 7:57 AM Comment
Less than two weeks out from Election Day, Republican Mitt Romney has erased President Barack Obama's 16-point advantage among women, a new Associated Press-GfK poll shows. And the president, in turn, has largely eliminated Romney's edge among men.
The latest political gossip with Judy Kurtz
10/24/12 1:35 PM Comment
The Hill's Judy Kurtz came by to talk about the latest gossip in Washington.
Battleground Virginia: Back on the campaign trail
10/23/12 9:21 PM Comment
The presidential candidates are back on the campaign trail, one day after the final debate.
MTV to air interview with President Obama
10/23/12 4:19 PM Comment
MTV hopes many questions will focus on issues important to young voters, such as jobs and the cost of college.
John Delaney, Roscoe Bartlett debate
10/23/12 2:03 PM Comment
Democratic challenger John Delaney is touting his independence in debates with Republican Rep. Roscoe Bartlett in the race for Maryland's 6th Congressional District.
Religiously unaffiliated voters favor President Obama, poll says
10/22/12 9:04 AM Comment
American voters who consider themselves religiously unaffiliated tend to lean heavily toward President Barack Obama, a new poll is showing.
President Obama works to win the women's vote in Virginia, key swing states
10/19/12 1:02 PM Comment
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.
Man charged with throwing away voter registration forms in Virginia
10/19/12 10:06 AM Comment
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.
Battleground Virginia: Tight race for the White House
10/18/12 9:00 PM Comment
According to the latest Public Policy poll, the race couldn't be any tighter in Battleground Virginia.
Tagg Romney: Wanted to 'take a swing' at President Obama
10/18/12 11:30 AM Comment
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.
Pizza Hut rethinking lifetime of pizza for asking presidential contenders question
10/15/12 10:04 AM Comment
Pizza Hut is rethinking its contest daring people to ask "Sausage or Pepperoni?" at the presidential debate Tuesday.
Guantanamo trials: Increased security rules considered
10/15/12 7:20 AM Comment
A U.S. military judge is considering broad security rules for the war crimes tribunal of five Guantanamo prisoners charged in the Sept. 11 attacks, including measures to prevent the accused from publicly revealing what happened to them in the CIA's secret network of overseas prisons.
Steny Hoyer's evolving stance on gay marriage
10/12/12 11:38 AM Comment
Steny Hoyer, who voted 16 years ago to define marriage as a union between a man and a woman, tells The Baltimore Sun that he had believed for a while that civil unions would offer protections to same-sex couples.
Battleground Virginia: Latest on the race for the White House
10/9/12 10:53 PM Comment
President Obama and Mitt Romney have both made numerous campaign stops all over the Commonwealth and they have many more on their calendars in the next 28 days.
Mitt Romney leading President Obama by four points, poll shows
10/9/12 6:27 PM Comment
Mitt Romney is no longer trailing President Barack Obama in the polls—all following the first presidential debate between the two politicians.
Mitt Romney foreign policy speech: 'Hope is not a strategy'
10/8/12 6:29 PM Comment
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney is proposing the U.S. take a more assertive role in Syria, put conditions on aid to Egypt and tighten sanctions on Iran.

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Election 2012: Obama on marathon tour, Romney runs in Ohio

Colin Powell endorses President Barack Obama

President Obama, Mitt Romney close gender gap, poll shows

The latest political gossip with Judy Kurtz

Battleground Virginia: Back on the campaign trail

MTV to air interview with President Obama

John Delaney, Roscoe Bartlett debate

Religiously unaffiliated voters favor President Obama, poll says

President Obama works to win the women's vote in Virginia, key swing states

Man charged with throwing away voter registration forms in Virginia

Battleground Virginia: Tight race for the White House

Tagg Romney: Wanted to 'take a swing' at President Obama

Pizza Hut rethinking lifetime of pizza for asking presidential contenders question

Guantanamo trials: Increased security rules considered

Steny Hoyer's evolving stance on gay marriage

Battleground Virginia: Latest on the race for the White House

Mitt Romney leading President Obama by four points, poll shows

Mitt Romney foreign policy speech: 'Hope is not a strategy'

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