Mitt Romney
US Republicans reboot in bid to close 'digital gap'
Mar 18, 2013 16:43 EDT
As part of an effort to rebound from its 2012 US election defeat, the Republican Party is rebooting its digital strategy to make better use of data, social media and other technology platforms.
Republicans blame selves in 2012 poll 'post-mortem'
Mar 18, 2013 13:16 EDT
US Republicans released a scathing report Monday on their disappointment in November's presidential vote, urging their party to broaden its appeal to minority voters before the next election.
Israel first stop on Obama legacy tour
Mar 17, 2013 18:45 EDT
US President Barack Obama will effectively begin to build the global legacy he will leave behind on the first foreign trip of his second term next week to Israel, the West Bank and Jordan.
US conservatives choose Rand Paul as next nominee
Mar 17, 2013 05:49 EDT
US conservative activists have picked Tea Party favorite Senator Rand Paul as their choice to become the 2016 Republican presidential nominee as they wrapped up a major strategy gathering outside Washington.
US conservatives choose Rand Paul for president: poll
Mar 16, 2013 22:17 EDT
US conservative activists picked Tea Party favorite Senator Rand Paul as their choice to become the 2016 Republican presidential nominee.
'Marxist' Obama crushes freedom, conservatives say
Mar 16, 2013 16:55 EDT
Barack Obama is a closet Marxist; liberty, freedom and the American way are under attack; and the federal government is waging a campaign to indoctrinate families.
Romney: I'm not pessimistic about America
Mar 15, 2013 17:06 EDT
In his first major speech since his US presidential defeat, Mitt Romney urged fellow Republicans Friday to buck up and set course for the White House, as he sought to uplift conservatives.
US conservative confab confronts Republican rifts
Mar 14, 2013 18:05 EDT
Still nursing election wounds, soul-searching Republicans gathered Thursday at the first conservative casting call for the US presidential election in 2016, with the party divided over how to broaden its appeal.
Obama to continue outreach to Republicans
Mar 09, 2013 06:14 EST
US President Barack Obama on Saturday expressed his determination to continue outreach to his Republican opponents in order to facilitate approval by Congress of his key agenda items.
Obama cranks up charm offensive with Ryan lunch
Mar 07, 2013 17:36 EST
US President Barack Obama took his political charm offensive up another notch Thursday, welcoming Paul Ryan, the intellectual powerhouse of Republican fiscal conservatism, for lunch.
Obama cranks up charm offensive
Mar 07, 2013 12:29 EST
President Barack Obama will take his charm offensive with Republicans up a notch on Thursday, having lunch with budget hawk and former vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan at the White House.
Obama invites Republican budget hawk Ryan to lunch
Mar 07, 2013 10:42 EST
President Barack Obama will take his charm offensive with Republicans up a notch on Thursday, having lunch with budget hawk and former vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan at the White House.
Hillary Clinton tops 2016 US presidential poll
Mar 07, 2013 06:56 EST
The 2016 US election might be a full three and a half years away, but that is not stopping pollsters from asking voters who has the early presidential edge. And the advantage goes to Hillary Clinton.
Jeb Bush twists and turns on immigration debate
Mar 06, 2013 12:20 EST
For a member of one of America's foremost political families, Jeb Bush's reintroduction to the national stage this week could have gone more smoothly.
Obama names energy, environment and budget officials
Mar 04, 2013 11:56 EST
US President Barack Obama on Monday added three new names to his second term cabinet, deciding on a budget chief, energy secretary and head of the Environmental Protection Agency.
'It kills me' not to be president: Romney
Mar 03, 2013 12:52 EST
Defeated Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has said it "kills" him to be just another spectator rather than US president as political gridlock paralyzes Washington.
Romney says 2012 race was 'roller coaster'
Mar 02, 2013 19:04 EST
In his first interview since losing his 2012 White House bid, Mitt Romney likened his experience as a presidential candidate to an unpredictable and bumpy roller coaster ride.
Obama orders $85bn spending cuts, blames Republicans
Mar 02, 2013 02:07 EST
President Barack Obama has reluctantly ordered an $85 billion austerity drive that could slow the US economy and slash jobs, after blaming Republicans for refusing to stop the "dumb" spending cuts.
Obama orders $85 billion spending cuts, blames Republicans
Mar 02, 2013 00:14 EST
President Barack Obama reluctantly ordered an $85 billion austerity drive that could slow the US economy and slash jobs, after blaming Republicans for refusing to stop the "dumb" spending cuts.
Obama orders $85 billion spending cuts, blames Republicans
Mar 01, 2013 21:14 EST
President Barack Obama reluctantly ordered an $85 billion austerity drive that could slow the US economy and slash jobs, after blaming Republicans for refusing to stop the "dumb" spending cuts.
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| In office January 2, 2003 – January 4, 2007 | |
| Lieutenant | Kerry Healey |
| Preceded by | Jane Swift (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Deval Patrick |
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| Born | March 12, 1947 Detroit, Michigan |
| Birth name | Willard Mitt Romney |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Ann Romney |
| Children | Tagg (b. 1970), Matt (b. 1971), Josh (b. 1975), Ben (b. 1978), Craig (b. 1981) |
| Residence | Belmont, Massachusetts San Diego, California |
| Alma mater | Brigham Young University (B.A.) Harvard Business School (M.B.A.) Harvard Law School (J.D.) |
| Profession | Businessman, Politician |
| Religion | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ("Mormon") |
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