A few states could decide Obama-Romney battle
The Los Angeles Times, 16 April 2012
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16 avril 2012
Mark Z. Barabak
With the November field set, Americans can look forward to months of trench warfare as President Obama and Republican rival Mitt Romney wage a costly, brutal and scathingly negative fight over a narrow slice of voters in a limited number of states.
Although Romney still must accumulate the 1,144 delegates he needs to officially claim the Republican presidential nomination — a task made infinitely easier by the exit of his chief rival, Rick Santorum — the more important calculation involves the 270 electoral votes needed to capture the White House.
Each candidate starts with a core of partisan supporters, which together represent at least 80% of the electorate, and a set of states he can reliably expect to win come November, strategists in both camps agree.
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Although Romney still must accumulate the 1,144 delegates he needs to officially claim the Republican presidential nomination — a task made infinitely easier by the exit of his chief rival, Rick Santorum — the more important calculation involves the 270 electoral votes needed to capture the White House.
Each candidate starts with a core of partisan supporters, which together represent at least 80% of the electorate, and a set of states he can reliably expect to win come November, strategists in both camps agree.
Read on...
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- Jerry Brown to announce bid for governor Tuesday The Los Angeles Times, 2 March 2010
- Patrick Kennedy decides against re-election The Chicago Tribune, 12 February 2010
- John Murtha dies at 77; Pennsylvania Democrat forcefully opposed Iraq war in Congress The Chicago Tribune, 9 February 2010
- Sarah Palin won't rule out 2012 run The Chicago Tribune, 8 February 2010
- Obama strives to revive the spirit of 2009 The Los Angeles Times, 28 January 2010
- State of the Union: Obama speech aims to energize economic plans The Chicago Tribune, 27 January 2010
- Obama to seek spending freeze, more aid to middle class The Los Angeles Times, 26 January 2010
- Obama, Dems consider pared-back health care bill The Chicago Tribune, 21 January 2010
- Republican wins Massachusetts Senate race The Los Angeles Times, 20 January 2010
- Obama speaks from pulpit, noting progress and difficulty in America The Los Angeles Times, 18 January 2010
- Washington fires back at Schwarzenegger The Los Angeles Times, 12 January 2010
- Obama backs Senate tax on high-value insurance plans over House opposition The Chicago Tribune, 7 January 2010
- 2 Democratic senators, 1 Democratic governor dropping out of re-election races The Chicago Tribune, 6 January 2010
- Inside Obama’s War on Terrorism The New York Times, 4 January 2010
- House OKs $3.9 billion in earmarks in spending bill The Los Angeles Times, 11 December 2009
- The fight's back in John McCain The Los Angeles Times, 7 December 2009
- Fresh from victory in vote to debate a health care bill, Democrats at odds over the details The Chicago Tribune, 23 November 2009
- Obama Seeks Time for Policies to Take The New York Times, 23 November 2009
- Obama makes a vow to veterans of today's wars The Chicago Tribune, 12 November 2009
- Abortion battle moves to the Senate The Chicago Tribune, 10 November 2009
- Healthcare bill's tough sell in the House The Los Angeles Times, 9 November 2009
- California’s Democrat Is Elected to Congress The New York Times, 4 November 2009
- Republicans sweep governor races The Chicago Tribune, 4 November 2009
- 3 Contests on Election Day Could Signal Political Winds The New York Times, 3 November 2009
- Palin Endorses Conservative in Divisive New York Race The New York Times, 23 October 2009
- Key Senate panel votes down 'public option' for healthcare The Los Angeles Times, 30 September 2009
- This week, the world is watching Obama The Chicago Tribune, 21 September 2009
- Splitting healthcare tab is a balancing act The Los Angeles Times, 18 September 2009
- Healthcare reform wins over doctors lobby The Chicago Tribune, 15 September 2009
- Obama Rejects Afghanistan-Vietnam Comparison The New York Times, 15 September 2009
- Obama's healthcare speech helps unify Democrats The Chicago Tribune, 11 September 2009
- Obama pitches need for health overhaul to Congress The Los Angeles Times, 10 September 2009
- Baucus presents healthcare overhaul plan The Los Angeles Times, 9 September 2009
- Obama's back-to-school speech handled differently in each district The Chicago Tribune, 9 September 2009
- Obama set to make final healthcare push The Los Angeles Times, 7 September 2009
- Barack Obama support a bit shaky in Illinois The Chicago Tribune, 4 September 2009
- Cheney lashes out at Obama administration The Los Angeles Times, 31 August 2009
- Amid the acrimony, Congress has consensus on some healthcare issues The Los Angeles Times, 28 August 2009
- Hopes of Compromise on Health care Seem to Fade for Negotiators The New York Times, 26 August 2009
- Assailed from all sides, Obama defends his health care plan The Chicago Tribune, 21 August 2009
- Obama's healthcare trade-off The Los Angeles Times, 18 August 2009
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Créé le 16 avril 2012
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