RealClearPolitics Election 2012

Romney Faces a "Blue Wall" -- But Is It Solid?

Last week, I wrote a piece suggesting that Mitt Romney's path to the presidency wasn't necessarily narrow. Rather, the breadth of that path will depend on "environmental" factors...

Europe's Fate, and Obama's, May Ride on G8

President Obama has a weekend challenge ahead of him: Can he persuade European leaders gathered in the Maryland woods outside...

Romney Previews "First Day in Office" in New Ad

The Mitt Romney campaign has released its first general election ad, which previews the candidate's first-day-in-office priorities: approving...

Real Clear Politics Election 2012

Obama's Daughters, Romney's Sons: 2 Strategies?

President Obama's two children, Malia and Sasha, make him the 10th consecutive U.S. president who has been the father of at least one daughter. The last president not to fit in that category...

Congressional Republicans Outraise Dems in April

The GOP's House campaign organization slightly outraised its Democratic counterpart in April and also ended the month with $2 million more in cash. The National Republican Congressional...

Romney, RNC Raised $40.1 Million in April

Mitt Romney and the Republican National Committee hauled in $40.1 million in April for the presumed nominee's campaign efforts, nearly matching the fundraising total for President Obama and the...

Walker Leads Barrett in Wisconsin Recall Poll

With his recall election just three weeks away, Republican Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker leads Democratic Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett by six points among likely voters, according to a new Marquette...

One by One, Obama Targets '08 Coalition for Boost

President Obama is attempting to shore up the 2008 coalition that helped him achieve a decisive victory over John McCain, but he is doing so in a more piecemeal way this time around. As an...

Deb Fischer Wins Nebraska GOP Senate Primary

Nebraska state Sen. Deb Fischer scored a major upset in the Cornhusker State's Republican Senate primary, a three-way race that divided prominent conservatives Sarah Palin, Rick Santorum and...

Some Former Rivals Boost Mitt as Others Hang Back

In a Republican nomination fight that featured more than a few acrimonious exchanges among the candidates, Michelle Bachmann and Newt Gingrich were often the most cutting in their criticism of Mitt...

Obama Argues JPMorgan Losses Make His Point

President Obama and JPMorgan Chase CEO and Chairman Jamie Dimon each tried to make complex facts fit simple narratives this week. The president may have the easier task. Were JPMorgan's more...

Obama Ad Calls Romney a "Job Destroyer" at Bain

The Obama campaign launched a new television ad in several key battleground states Monday, painting Mitt Romney as a ruthless businessman whose successful private equity career left workers...

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