RealClearPolitics Election 2012

Kaine Eschews "Fairness," Talks Up Growth in Va. Race

In defending his campaign's attacks on Mitt Romney's private equity career, President Obama said earlier this week that the 2012 election is about creating an economy that gives Americans...

Why Arkansas, Kentucky Democratic Primaries Matter

Tuesday night, President Obama continued his streak of poor primary performances in culturally Southern states. He received 58.4...

DGA Pours $1 Million More Into Wis. Recall Effort

With just under two weeks to go until Wisconsin's election to recall GOP Gov. Scott Walker, the Democratic Governors Association is spending an...

Real Clear Politics Election 2012

Poll: Brown-Warren Senate Race Is a Virtual Tie

Massachusetts Republican Sen. Scott Brown is running neck-and-neck with Democratic challenger Elizabeth Warren in the Bay State, according to a new poll of likely voters. The results of the...

Does Portman Have the Edge in VP Sweepstakes?

Rob Portman has been preparing for this for years. Although the Ohio senator offers the standard line that he doesn't expect to be picked as Mitt Romney's running mate, the trajectory of...

Poll: Romney Leads Obama in Florida

Mitt Romney leads Barack Obama by six points in the key battleground state of Florida, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday. Romney attracts 47 percent of the support from...

Is Obama's 'Enthusiasm Edge' as Big as Polls Suggest?

As a series of Republican challengers rose one by one to the top of the polls during the year-long GOP primary slog, skeptics of Mitt Romney's chances to win the nomination cited a lack of...

Poll: Obama, Romney Tied on Economy

President Obama edges Mitt Romney nationally by just three points, according to a new Washington Post/ABC poll. But when it comes to the economy -- an issue the majority of voters cite as the most...

Obama Defends Ads Hitting Romney's Bain Record

President Obama left no doubt Monday that his campaign's sharply negative advertising assaults on Mitt Romney's private equity business career, in which investors fared well at the expense...

Timing May Be Key in Romney's VP Announcement

As Mitt Romney deliberates on his most important pre-convention political decision, the identity of whomever he selects as a running mate isn't the only choice he and the vetting team must...

Crossroads Spending $9.7 Million on Swing State Ad

The conservative third-party group Crossroads GPS is going on the air in 10 battleground states with a $9.7 million ad purchase targeting voters who might have supported President Obama four years...

Feds Probe Contributions to Mandel, Renacci in Ohio

Federal officials are investigating campaign donations made by employees of a Canton-based marketing firm to two Ohio Republicans, state Treasurer Josh Mandel, who is running for U.S. Senate, and...

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