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Special Report
Election 12
- Overview
- Candidates
Barack Obama
Democratic Party
Joe Biden
Democratic Party
Mitt Romney
Republican Party
Paul Ryan
Republican Party
Third-party Hopefuls
Learn more about other presidential candidates.
- Battleground
- Conventions
AUG 27-30
Republican National Convention
Tampa, FL
SEPT 2-6
Democratic National Convention
Charlotte, NC
- Debates
Debate News
Full coverage of the critical debates between the presidential and vice presidential nominees.
Debate Schedule
OCT 3 | Presidental Debate - Denver, CO
OCT 11 | Vice Presidential Debate - Danville, KY
OCT 16 | Presidental Debate - Hempstead, NY
OCT 22 | Presidental Debate - Boca Raton, FL
Gallery
- States
Politics
Romney digs for coal votes in swing states
In a few key districts of a few swing states, coal is still king.
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