World news about “Mitt Romney” published by euronews.
Obama camp targets Romney in video attack The US presidential campaign has got off to an unofficial start with fundraising and pointed attacks made by both Democrats and Republicans. Singer Ricky… 15/05/2012
Republican Romney says no to gay marriage US Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has spoken out against gay marriage. Addressing a graduation ceremony at a university in Virginia, Romney… 13/05/2012
Obama’s symbolic gay support Gay marriage is a big subject to raise in the six months before the American people vote on who will lead the country. Barack Obama is the first sitting … 10/05/2012
Obama: Same sex couples should be able to wed in US It is being hailed as a turning point in American civil rights. Barack Obama has become the first US president to publicly back gay marriage. “At a certain… 10/05/2012
Obama’s fair-shot, fair-share campaign The US presidential race will see major rallies in Virginia and Ohio this Saturday, a campaign lift-off for the incumbent Democrat Barack Obama. He is… 09/05/2012
Battle for the White House steps up a gear US president Barack Obama kick-started his 2012 campaign for re-election with his first large-scale rally in the key battleground of Ohio. It was the same… 06/05/2012
Gingrich to quit Republican presidential contest Newt Gingrich is officially calling off his bid to run for the White House. He all but dropped out last month when rival Mitt Romney easily won primary… 02/05/2012
Santorum out, Romney up Staunch conservative Republican Rick Santorum has quit the race to be his party’s nominee to run against the incumbent Barack Obama for the US presidency in… 11/04/2012
Super Tuesday galvanises candidates Super Tuesday is behind them but the US race for the Republican presidential nomination remains full of suspense, as each key candidate is still determined to… 07/03/2012
The Republicans who want to be presidentNewt Gingrich 68 years Former Speaker of the House of Representatives Roman Catholic This thrice-married 68-year-old started the impeachment drive… 28/02/2012
Romney’s kiss of victoryU.S. Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney kisses his wife Ann at his Nevada caucus night rally in Las Vegas, Nevada, February 4, 2012. REUTERS/Rick… 05/02/2012
Gingrich’s chance of catching up to Romney ‘very slim’ To analyse the Florida primary, euronews spoke with Jeffry Frieden, political economist and professor of government at Harvard University. Stefan Grobe… 02/02/2012
Romney’s Florida flush empowers him further With his crushing success in Florida voting, Mitt Romney appears to have delivered his Republican rival Newt Gingrich a serious setback. Romney’s advantage… 01/02/2012
Florida hot to vote Political commentator Cokie Roberts spoke to euronews on the context of Tuesday’s Republican Party primary vote in Florida. Adrian Lancashire, euronews… 31/01/2012
Florida Republicans decide on candidates’ destinies Florida is a crucial test for the Republican candidates who want to run for the US presidency. After Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina, it is the fourth… 31/01/2012
Romney claims victory in Republican raceMitt Romney declared victory on Tuesday in the race to be the Republican presidential nominee after he won primaries in five northeastern states. The former… 25/04/2012
Santorum quits US presidential raceFormer US senator Rick Santorum has dropped out of the race to be the Republican Party’s presidential candidate in November’s election. It leaves Mitt… 10/04/2012
White House sees Romney as the man to beatRepublican candidate Mitt Romney’s hat-trick of primary wins on Tuesday edged him in to what many analysts see as an unassailable lead. With more than half… 05/04/2012
Romney passes halfway mark in Republican raceRepublican front runner Mitt Romney made a clean sweep of it on Tuesday, taking all three primaries, and thereby giving his bid for his party’s presidential… 04/04/2012
Romney leads ahead of three key primariesThe Republican US presidential hopeful Mitt Romney is steaming towards his party’s nomination to take on Barack Obama for the White House. He goes into… 03/04/2012
Illinois edges Romney closer to nominationRepublican Mitt Romney is a step closer to winning his party’s nomination for the presidency after a comfortable win in the Illinois primary. He defeated his… 21/03/2012
US Republican race: Santorum wins Kansas caucusesConservative Rick Santorum has cruised to victory in the Kansas caucuses. The win keeps alive his hopes of being the US Republicans’ presidential candidate… 11/03/2012
Not so Super Tuesday for Mitt RomneySuper Tuesday has been the night that settles the Republican presidential nomination in recent campaigns. With voters in ten states casting ballots, Mitt… 07/03/2012
Rival Republicans accentuate the positiveBoth main sides of the divided Republican family are taking positives from the outcome of Super Tuesday. It was far from the knock-out blow Mitt Romney… 07/03/2012
Romney edges Santorum with Super Tuesday winsMitt Romney and Rick Santorum traded victories in the much-vaunted Super Tuesday Republican primaries. Romney snatched a narrow victory in Ohio, and five… 07/03/2012
A “super” day for the duoMitt Romney and Rick Santorum remain the top two candidates in the race for the Republican nomination to challenge President Barack Obama in Novembers… 07/03/2012
A Georgia win rescues Gingrich campaignDespite being a long way behind Romney and Santorum, Newt Gingrich did what he set out to do and that was to take his home state of Georgia. It was a do or… 07/03/2012
Romney ‘being someone else’Wealthy, well-groomed, with a background in business, a moderate conservative, a Mormon… what some Republicans like about Mitt Romney others do not. They are… 06/03/2012
Super Tuesday time to connectThe United States contest to see who the opposition Republican party selects as its candidate to replace the incumbent, Barack Obama, has never left the field… 05/03/2012
Romney romps home in WashingtonRepublican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney claimed an easy victory in Washington state on Saturday – his fourth win in a week. He took 36 percent of the… 04/03/2012
Romney wins primaries as the battle heats up for Super TuesdayMitt Romney is a step closer to cementing his position as the Republican candidate who will take on US President Barack Obama in November’s presidential… 29/02/2012
Romney wins Michigan and Arizona primariesIn a tight run race, Mitt Romney has won both Michigan and Arizona in the latest Republican presidential primaries. For Romney taking Michigan – his home… 29/02/2012
Romney is the Maine man in Republican pollMitt Romney, the former governor of Massachusetts, has won the state of Maine’s primary caucuses in the race to become the Republican Party’s presidential… 12/02/2012
Santorum buoyed by Midwest hat-trickHe may still be a long shot to win the Republican nomination for the White House – but Rick Santorum’s hat-trick in the Midwest contests has reopened the… 08/02/2012
Santorum’s hat-trick reignites Republican raceRick Santorum has reopened the race to become the US Republican party’s presidential nominee. He has upset the odds by recording a string of successes in… 08/02/2012
Santorum scores hat-trick in the Republican raceRick Santorum has completed a clean sweep in the race to become the Republican presidential candidate. He has won the Minnesota and Colorado caucuses and… 08/02/2012
Romney wins Nevada primaryEarly results show Mitt Romney has won the Republican primary in Nevada. Partial counting of the votes puts him far ahead of his rivals – including main… 05/02/2012
Romney gathers momentum in US Republican raceNow it could not be clearer. With victory in Florida under his belt, Mitt Romney is the man to beat in the Republican race for the nomination to challenge… 01/02/2012
Romney trounces Gingrich in Florida Mitt Romney has taken the Florida Republican primary after a convincing win over Newt Gingrich. Putting last month’s loss in South Carolina far behind him… 01/02/2012
Florida votes after bitter Republican primary battleUS Republicans in Florida appear set to give Mitt Romney his biggest win so for in the race to be the party’s presidential candidate. Polls have him with a… 31/01/2012
Mitts are off as Romney pounds Newt in negative Florida primaryAs Republican voters go to the polls in the Florida presidential primary Mitt Romney is in the box seat with a double-digit lead over his closest challenger… 31/01/2012
Romney surging ahead in FloridaRepublican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney is set for a commanding win in Tuesday’s Florida primary. According to latest opinion polls Romney has a 15 per… 31/01/2012
Bitter exchanges in latest US Republican debateThe latest debate among US republicans vying to become their party’s presidential candidate has been dominated by bitter exchanges between the two main… 24/01/2012
Gingrich wins South Carolina in Republican raceNewt Gingrich has turned the contest for the Republican presidential nomination on its head, with an easy victory over Mitt Romney in South Carolina. The… 22/01/2012
Another primary test for presidential hopefulsIn South Carolina polls opened in the primary which could determine the republican candidate to challenge President Obama in November’s election. The state is… 21/01/2012
Republican Romney’s record attacked in SC debateRepublican presidential hopefuls have gone head to head in a televised debate just days before the primary in the key state of South Carolina. And as… 17/01/2012
Huntsman bows out of Republican raceThe race for the US Republican presidential nomination has narrowed with a third candidate pulling out. Jon Huntsman has given his last campaign speech… 17/01/2012
Bible belt beckons for Romney and coAs favourite to win in New Hampshire, Mitt Romney lived up to expectations emerging on top in the first primary to choose the Republicans’ presidential… 11/01/2012
Romney seeks southern comfort in CarolinaNo sooner is victory in his pocket than Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney looks south to the bigger challenge of South Carolina. New Hampshire… 11/01/2012
Romney wins in New HampshireMitt Romney shrugged off allegations from his rivals of ever-shifting policy stances to win the New Hampshire primary. He remains in the driving seat to be… 11/01/2012
Romney claims New Hampshire primaryFormer Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney has claimed victory in the New Hampshire primary. It means together with last week’s win in Iowa, Romney has… 11/01/2012
Pundits weigh Romney’s chancesIt is New Hampshire primary day but professional candidate-watchers already have their eyes on the next electoral rendezvous – South Carolina. It will be a… 10/01/2012
Humour plays serious part in US political point-scoringVeteran political journalist Cokie Roberts shared her insight on the US primary process with euronews, interviewed by satellite link, from the Republican… 10/01/2012
Romney remains Republicans favourite in New HampshirePolls continue to indicate a lead for Republican presidential candidate hopeful Mitt Romney as voting in the New Hampshire primary takes place on Tuesday… 10/01/2012
Romney still leads in New Hampshire GOP raceMitt Romney is still the favourite to win Tuesday’s New Hampshire Republican presidential primary after voting in the state began in the early hours of… 10/01/2012
Romney is poised to win New HampshireMitt Romney is in pole position for today’s race to win the New Hampshire primary. If he takes the state after narrowly winning Iowa, his five rivals will be… 10/01/2012
Romney still favourite to win New HampshireUS Republican front-runner Mitt Romney emerged dented but not seriously wounded after back-to-back debates ahead of Tuesday’s primary in New… 09/01/2012