Predict and win: US Presidential Elections 2012: Who will win?

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US Presidential Elections 2012: Who will win?

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kruijs in Politics » United States
Settled on 11/07/2012 07:51 Settled by

kruijs

Winning option:Barack Obama President Barack Obama rode a wave of broad support from minorities, women and moderates to win re-election Tuesday by defeating Republican challenger Mitt Romney in Democratic strongholds and key battleground states.

Romney congratulated and said his prayers would be with the president at such a challenging time for the country.

http://edition.cnn.com/2012/11/06/politics/election-2012/index.html?hpt=hp_t1

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Barack Obama

Mitt Romney

Other

Background

The United States presidential election of 2012 is the next United States presidential election, to be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012. It will be the 57th quadrennial presidential election in which presidential electors, who will actually elect the President and the Vice President of the United States on December 17, 2012, will be chosen. Barack Obama, who is eligible for a second and final term as President, has announced that he will seek nomination to be the Democratic Party's candidate in this election.

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11/05/2012 19:02

kruijs

Romney is no Bill Clinton, and the idea that America would hand the keys back to the chaps who steered the economy on to the rocks after just four years looked perverse. Obama always seemed overpriced.

http://www.standard.co.uk/business/business-news/paddy-power-says-its-obama--and-pays-out-8282017.html

10/04/2012 08:20

kruijs

By a 2 to 1 margin, uncommitted voters crowned Mitt Romney the winner over President Obama in the first presidential debate in Debate, Colo., on Wednesday night, according to a 500-person instant poll taken by CBS News.

In the moments following the candidates' performances on the University of Denver stage, 46 percent of voters gave the economy-centric debate to Romney, 22 percent said they believed the president was the winner, and 32 percent called it a tie. More good news for the GOP nominee: 56 percent of those polled said they viewed Romney in a better light after watching the debate. Eleven percent said their opinion of him dropped, and 32 percent cited no change in opinion.

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-250_162-57525698/poll-uncommitted-voters-say-romney-wins-debate/?tag=categoryDoorTopNews;catDoorTopNews

10/03/2012 19:54