Third party blips may tilt tight race in swing states
In a close 2012 race Obama vs Romney, third party candidates Gary Johnson and Virgil Goode attract limited funds and polling. Johnson leads in 48 states, Goode in about 25, impacting Colorado Iowa Nevada New Hampshire North Carolina and Virginia. Goode faults Romney on immigration while Johnson could challenge both, especially in Virginia and other battlegrounds.
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Romney Debates Theme Roils Obama Campaign Strategy
Debates shape voter attention and momentum as Romney seeks energy from donors and supporters while Obama risks a cool, academic image. History suggests incumbents falter after early debate struggles, prompting scrutiny of Romney plans and potential shifts among persuadables and undecideds.
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