Romney team says it's not ceding Michigan
Battleground map may be shrinking, but GOP campaign isn't writing off Mitt Romney's Democrat-leaning birthplace
The 2012 Election
Obama set to reach out to undecided voters
President calls on supporters to vote early at Ohio campaign stop, slams Romney's "wrong and reckless" policies
Debates over, Obama resumes campaign
President again evokes "Romnesia" at Florida campaign stop, says Romney was "all over the map" at foreign policy debate
Biden slams Romney's inconsistency
The vice president says he's "stunned and pleased" that Romney disavowed so many of his past stands and embraced Obama's in the final debate
Ryan to give speech on upward mobility in Cleveland
Republican vice presidential candidate will focus on lifting Americans out of poverty
Onslaught of campaign advertising continues
President Obama makes final appeal to voters and asks voters to "compare" his plan to Romney's
Ryan, Boehner trade memories at Colorado rally
The House speaker says that more than two decades ago, Ryan handed out lawn signs for him
Akin spokesman labels McCaskill "Bullshitsu"
Aide's tweet doubles down on Akin's Saturday comment comparing McCaskill to a dog playing "fetch"
Polls: Presidential race is extremely tight
A series of new polls show that Mitt Romney continues keep the race close
Debate day ad hits Romney on foreign policy
The ad touts the president's plan to end the war in Afghanistan, implies that Romney would keep the war going
Ryan primes Colo. audiences for third debate
VP candidate rips Obama on military spending and other issues in key swing state
Report: Jackson, Jr. returning to Mayo Clinic
Embattled Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr., D-Ill., heading back to Minnesota center to focus on treatment for bipolar depression
Rep. Jesse Jackson, Jr. "not well," he says
Still battling depression, the Illinois congressman is being probed by the FBI for allegations he misused campaign funds
Romney ad forecasts cost of "four more years"
Titled "The Obama Plan," GOP ad outlines "five reasons we can't afford four more years of Barack Obama"
In Virginia, Obama diagnoses Mitt with "Romnesia"
At rally in Fairfax, the president goes after his rival for "forgetting what his own positions are," offers up a "cure": Obamacare
Pro-Obama group revisiting Romney's Bain record
Priorities USA Action super PAC plans to re-release ad best remembered by Ohio voters
Romney releases ad promising bipartisanship
Obama campaign shoots down assertion that its rival has worked well with Democrats
Confused by all the polls?
Trend lines are important, but don't try to predict the outcome of the election from any single poll, experts say
Obama to Stewart: Benghazi response "not optimal"
President defends handling of terror attacks in Libya to Comedy Central host, says people were not "on the same page"
Romney ahead nationally, trails in swing states
Daily tracking poll gives the Republican a six-point lead over the president nationally, but two swing state surveys show Mr. Obama comfortably ahead
Would Romney be able to break D.C. gridlock?
The GOP nominee argues he'd be better than President Obama at jump-starting Congress. Experts say he may be right.
Michelle Obama describes stress of watching debates
First lady compares experience to "the Olympic parents watching their kids on that balance beam"
John Dickerson on Gallup poll: Be skeptical
John Dickerson says the Gallup daily tracking poll showing a big lead for Mitt Romney is an outlier
McMahon, Murphy trade blows in Conn. Senate debate
Democrat Murphy linked McMahon to national Republicans; McMahon blasted Murphy as a "career politician" with no plan for the economy
Poll: Romney lead grows in daily tracking poll
He's now at 52 percent in Gallup's poll and still riding the bounce he received after the first debate
Politics
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Democrat Chris Pappas says "we're taking nothing for granted" in N.H. race
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Steve Bannon on the GOP and the midterms: "We can't afford to lose"
DOJ investigating TV networks over suspension of press pool after Trump media ban
House candidate who reported rape on campaign trail details why she came forward
Exclusive
Katie Bailey tapped as new White House legislative director
Blanche, other DOJ appointees can take part in campaigns, memo says
Judge strikes down DOJ's policy of reviewing state voter rolls
Will social media platforms allow Fort Hood shooter's execution to be livestreamed?
DOJ won't enforce parts of 1934 gun law that were gutted by court ruling
Trump says Russia will release millions of tons of diesel to help with costs
Durbin asks watchdog to probe new FBI hiring standards on bestiality, prostitution
Trump picks "loyal" Katie Zacharia as next White House press secretary
