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Wednesday, November 07, 2012  UPDATE: President Barack Obama won re-election Tuesday night despite a fierce challenge from Republican Mitt Romney, prevailing in the face of a weak economy.

Wednesday, November 07, 2012  President Barack Obama will serve another four years as President of the United States.  Obama took battleground states including Ohio, Iowa and Colorado on his way to the 270 electoral votes he needed.

Tuesday, November 06, 2012  Early turnout heavy in storm-ravaged areas of New York, New Jersey; many express relief they can vote at all

Monday, November 05, 2012  One day left in their stubbornly close race, President Barack Obama and challenger Mitt Romney are storming through a final exhaustive campaign push Monday that won't end until the wee hours of Election Day in pursuit of every possible vote.

Monday, October 15, 2012  Flint residents are getting prepared for tomorrow’s presidential debate. The town hall style format at Horstra University is giving President Obama what some students are calling a second chance after Romney’s aggressive performance in the first debate.

Monday, October 15, 2012  Pizza Hut, reacting to backlash over the proposed stunt, moves its promotion online.

Friday, October 12, 2012  FACT CHECK: An unaware Biden on Libya; Ryan slips on stimulus and more in veep debate

Thursday, October 11, 2012  Veep debate showdown: This time, it's the Obama team looking to halt the other guy's momentum

Wednesday, October 10, 2012  Pizza Hut seeks voice - and sales - in Presidential debate. But is the company going too far?

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  The VP debate is Thursday in Kentucky.  Will listening to the vice presidential candidates sway your opinions on the presidential race?

Friday, October 05, 2012  In turnaround, Romney backs off '47 percent' remarks, calls them 'just completely wrong'

Friday, October 05, 2012  US unemployment rate falls to 7.8 pct., lowest since 2009, giving Obama a potential boost

Friday, October 05, 2012  Romney says 7.8 percent unemployment 'is not what a real recovery looks like'

Wednesday, October 03, 2012  President Barack Obama and Republican Mitt Romney come face to face for the first time in this presidential campaign Wednesday night for a nationally televised debate that will give millions of Americans a chance to size up two fierce competitors in a moment of high-risk theater.

Thursday, September 27, 2012  With just a little more than a month until Election Day, voters don’t have a lot of time to acquaint themselves with candidates running for federal, state and local office.