CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Obama and Romney campaigns remain focused on the battleground state of Ohio. Early voting in Ohio starts next week, and both Mitt Romney and President Obama are in the key swing state today making their pitch to voters. Both candidates have already made more than a dozen visits to the […]

President Barack Obama is leading Mitt Romney by substantial margins in three key swing states, according to a Qunnipiac University/CBS/New York Times poll released Wednesday. Obama leads 53 percent to 43 percent in Ohio. He leads 53 percent to 44 percent in Florida. He has a 54 percent to 42 percent lead in Pennsylvania, widely […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Obama and Romney campaigns continue to focus on Ohio in preparation of the start of early voting on Oct. 2. Republicans Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan staged a multi-day bus tour in Ohio this week, while President Obama will be in Kent to speak at a grassroots event on Wednesday, […]

CLEVELAND – President Barack Obama will visit northeast Ohio next week, on the same day Mitt Romney’s campaign will be bussing through the region. An Obama campaign official in Ohio told NewsChannel5 that the president will be in Bowling Green and then Kent Wednesday for campaign events. This will be at least the 17th visit […]

Should Mitt Romney (pictured) be panicking? His campaign has reportedly decided to abruptly shift its strategy. With poll after poll unanimously showing an upswing for President Barack Obama, it has finally dawned on Team Romney that a White House bid built on largely dishonest damning of Obama while being disingenuous about his own vision for […]

CLEVELAND – Mitt Romney was caught on undercover video at a fundraiser saying 47 percent of Americans will vote for President Barack Obama because they don’t pay taxes and depend on the government. “There are 47 percent of the people who will vote for the president no matter what,” Romney said on the video. He […]

Charlotte, North Carolina (CNN) — President Barack Obama said he will share his vision for the future Thursday night at the Democratic National Convention that nominated him for re-election following a forceful political endorsement from former President Bill Clinton. Obama’s speech concluding the three-day convention originally was set for the 73,000-seat Bank of America Stadium, […]

Charlotte (CNN) – Clint Eastwood meet Scarlett Johansson, Natalie Portman and Kerry Washington. The three actresses, firmly anchored in Hollywood’s royalty, have been secretly scheduled to speak at the Democratic National Convention, according to a tentative schedule provided by a source to CNN. The schedule lists the three actresses as speaking on Thursday evening, the […]

Charlotte, North Carolina (CNN) — A Democratic National Convention vital to President Barack Obama’s re-election bid will hear from former President Bill Clinton on Wednesday after the first lady and other opening night speakers urged supporters to fight for a man they portrayed as a strong leader committed to equal opportunity for all. The second […]

CHARLOTTE, NC – As delegates and the party faithful gather here in Charlotte to nominate President Barack Obama as the Democratic nominee for president, many eyes are focused on Ohio, even in North Carolina. History shows that in order for President Obama to keep his job, he needs to win the Buckeye State. Only two […]

Charlotte, North Carolina (CNN) — When Michelle Obama takes the stage at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday night, she faces a similar task as Ann Romney of presenting her husband as a father and family man, above his public persona in the political spotlight. The first lady will speak on the convention’s opening night, […]

Charlotte, North Carolina (CNN) — Republicans got first serve in their convention last week. Can Democrats break serve, or will the presidential race go to a tiebreaker in November? Here are five things to watch for at the Democratic National Convention: 1. New man on the big stage — Most Americans have never heard of […]