Those gathered in Tampa hope to hear the GOP presidential nominee tell voters his “real solutions,” as well as open up personally.
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Onward to Romney’s big night, a speech to millions
Romney will use his speech to introduce himself to a large portion of voters and claw for advantage in a race that could scarcely be any closer.
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Maine’s contentious Paul backers distract some, puzzle others
About 100-plus Ron Paul supporters from Maine and other states walked out of the convention Wednesday night shouting, “As Maine goes, so goes the nation.”
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Ryan: Romney won’t ‘duck tough issues’
“After four years of getting the runaround, America needs a turnaround,” the Republican vice presidential candidate says.
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TV viewership down from 2008 Republican convention
The first night of the Republican National Convention drew an estimated 22.3 million television viewers, the vast majority over age 55.
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Romney, Ryan bound by substance, differ in style
Romney is buttoned-up and reserved on the campaign trail, while Ryan is relaxed and exudes a natural enthusiasm.
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Romney reaching out to vets, Hispanics, women
GOP candidate addresses American Legion Convention while Ann Romney headlines ‘Women for Romney’ event.
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Mitt Romney secures the GOP nomination
The opening session of a hurricane-dogged convention seizes every opportunity to try to broaden Romney’s appeal.
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GOP votes for tough-talking platform
The document calls for banning all abortions and gay marriages, making Medicare a voucher program and cutting taxes.
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Ann Romney says her husband will lift up America
“You can trust Mitt. He loves America,” Mrs. Romney says in a prime-time speech at the Republican National Convention.