Democrats say Ryan GOP Convention speech filled with inaccuracies
TAMPA -- Wisconsin congressman Paul Ryan officially accepted the nomination for vice president Wednesday, August 29th, and delivered a speech to the crowd at the Republican National Convention.
Ryan not backing down on controversial comments from speech
(CNN) -- Despite facing heated criticism over some comments from his convention speech, GOP vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan stood by his remarks Thursday, August 30th.
Supporters, adversaries take in Romney GOP Convention speech
TAMPA (CNN) -- GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney officially accepted the GOP nomination for president, and addressed the crowd at the GOP Convention in Tampa Thursday night, August 30th.
Battle for women voters is heating up across the country
MILWAUKEE -- While Republicans rally in Florida, a group of female Democrats are traveling across the country for a rally of their own.
Watch Gov. Walker's entire prime time GOP Convention speech
TAMPA -- The Republican National Convention began in earnest Tuesday, August 28th after events set for the official first day of the Convention (Monday) were called off due to weather worries over Isaac.
Obama tells residents to heed officials on Isaac
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama says residents of the Gulf Coast should listen to local authorities and follow their directions as Isaac approaches.
New mileage standards would double fuel efficiency
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The Obama administration finalized new fuel economy rules Tuesday that within 12 years will almost double today's standard for cars and light trucks to 54.5 miles per gallon.
Obama to address Tropical Storm Isaac before starting trip
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama will deliver an update on Tropical Storm Isaac from the White House before departing on a three-state campaign trip.
Are political mobile apps an invasion of privacy?
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Mobile political apps from both the President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney campaigns are helping voters keep track of their favorite candidate.
FOX News poll shows race for White House is a dead heat
NEW YORK -- A new FOX News poll of likely voters shows the Mitt Romney-Paul Ryan ticket receives the backing of 45 percent, while the Barack Obama-Joe Biden ticket garners 44 percent.
Polls show Obama maintains slight lead in three key swing states
(CNN) -- Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan hit the campaign trail Thursday to pitch energy policy and defense spending, as new polls showed President Barack Obama maintaining a slight lead in three key swing states after Romney named the conservative House Budget Committee chairman as his running mate.
First lady Michelle Obama speaks at Bradley Tech H.S.
MILWAUKEE -- First lady Michelle Obama spoke to hundreds of people gathered at Milwaukee's Bradley Tech High School Thursday, August 23rd in an effort to bolster President Barack Obama's campaign for a second term in office.
Romney's education plans target of new Obama ad
(CNN) -- Mitt Romney's stance on class sizes in public schools came under fire Wednesday, August 22nd from President Barack Obama's campaign, which released a television spot featuring parents who say their children benefit from lower student-to-teacher ratios.
Ryan builds on President Obama's comment in Roanoke
ROANOKE, Virginia (CNN) -- Paul Ryan on Wednesday, August 22nd visited the Southwest Virginia town where President Barack Obama made his "you didn't build that" remark that has since been seized upon by Republicans, including Mitt Romney's campaign, and has become a major theme of the presidential race.
Poll: Ahead of GOP convention, presidential race in dead heat
(CNN) -- The latest developments in the presidential campaign -- such as Mitt Romney's selection of a running mate -- has little moved the presidential race, a new poll released Tuesday, August 21st.
Public Policy Poll suggests Ryan VP pick boosted Romney in WI
MILWAUKEE -- The results of a new Public Policy Poll show Republican Mitt Romney leading President Barack Obama 48% to 47%.
Mass. Gov. Patrick to campaign for Dems in Wisconsin
BOSTON (AP) -- Gov.
President Obama pushes back on welfare attacks
(CNN) -- President Barack Obama responded to a controversial ad from an outside group backing his presidential campaign while pushing back on Republican claims that his administration would drop the work requirement from welfare-to-work programs, in an unannounced appearance in the White House Briefing Room Monday.
CNN poll indicates WI could be "true toss up" in presidential race
(CNN) -- CNN Thursday, August 16th turned the important battleground state of Wisconsin from "lean Obama" to true "toss up" on its electoral map, in the wake of Mitt Romney's naming of House Budget Chairman Paul Ryan, a seven term congressman from the Badger state, as his running mate.
New Rasmussen poll shows Romney with slight edge in Wis.
MILWAUKEE -- A new Rasmussen Reports telephone survey of likely voters in Wisconsin shows Mitt Romney with 48% support to President Barack Obama’s 47%.