/tags/2012-presidential-election 2012 Presidential Election en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Thu, 24 Oct 2013 11:00:00 GMT /politics/2013-10-24/a-clash-of-americas-dan-balz-collision-2012 Remembering the 2012 presidential election brings a slew of bipartisan memories � from Mitt Romney’s �47 percent� remarks to Obama’s pre-election comment� Thu, 24 Oct 2013 11:00:00 GMT /politics/2013-10-24/a-clash-of-americas-dan-balz-collision-2012 David Brown, Arthur DeVitalis /politics/2013-09-23/peg-cat-begins-oct-7-on-wv-pbs Watch Peg + Cat weekdays on WV PBS at 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.; also on weekends at 8 a.m. PBS KIDS� newest animated preschool series Peg + Cat is coming to WV... Mon, 23 Sep 2013 19:46:07 GMT /politics/2013-09-23/peg-cat-begins-oct-7-on-wv-pbs Shawn Patterson /texas/2013-03-13/should-pols-running-for-higher-office-pay-their-own-security Future presidential candidates from Texas may have to foot the bill for their own security on the campaign trail.Gov. Rick Perry’s unsuccessful run at the� Wed, 13 Mar 2013 21:35:37 GMT /texas/2013-03-13/should-pols-running-for-higher-office-pay-their-own-security Andrew Weber /politics/2013-01-04/its-official-electoral-votes-are-counted-obama-biden-won At a joint session of Congress, the Electoral College votes from each state were read aloud. Fri, 04 Jan 2013 18:24:00 GMT /politics/2013-01-04/its-official-electoral-votes-are-counted-obama-biden-won Mark Memmott /politics/2012-12-17/a-month-after-the-election-texas-casts-its-electoral-votes Though the election was called for President Barack Obama over a month ago, members of the Electoral College will officially cast their votes today.Texas� Mon, 17 Dec 2012 16:30:12 GMT /politics/2012-12-17/a-month-after-the-election-texas-casts-its-electoral-votes Kelli Ainsworth /politics/2012-11-28/romney-to-have-lunch-with-obama-at-the-white-house-thursday It will be the 2012 contenders' first meeting since the presidential election. President Obama had previously said he hoped to work with his Republican challenger on some issues. Wed, 28 Nov 2012 15:51:00 GMT /politics/2012-11-28/romney-to-have-lunch-with-obama-at-the-white-house-thursday Mark Memmott /politics/2012-11-12/with-millions-spent-gop-investors-saw-little-return-election-night A "return on investment" is a concept better known to Wall Street than to Washington. But after President Obama and the Democrats won most of the close elections last week, there are questions about the seven- and eight-figure "investments" made by dozens of conservative donors. Mon, 12 Nov 2012 08:25:00 GMT /politics/2012-11-12/with-millions-spent-gop-investors-saw-little-return-election-night Peter Overby /politics/2012-11-10/four-days-later-florida-declares-for-obama Florida officials said the president had 50 percent of the vote to Romney's 49.1 percent. His win of the state's 29 electoral votes gives Obama a total of 332 electoral votes to Mitt Romney's 206. Sat, 10 Nov 2012 18:02:00 GMT /politics/2012-11-10/four-days-later-florida-declares-for-obama Melisa Goh /politics/2012-11-09/in-hindsight-those-presidential-polls-looked-just-fine Election night results fell within the margin of error for many of the best-known national polls, including several that had faced regular criticism during the election season. Fri, 09 Nov 2012 16:26:00 GMT /politics/2012-11-09/in-hindsight-those-presidential-polls-looked-just-fine Scott Neuman /politics/2012-11-09/video-obama-tears-up-as-he-thanks-campaign-staff "What you guys have done means the work that I'm doing is important. I'm really proud of that. I'm really proud of all of you," the president says just before a tear comes down his right cheek. It's a rare public show of emotion from "no-drama Obama." Fri, 09 Nov 2012 12:00:00 GMT /politics/2012-11-09/video-obama-tears-up-as-he-thanks-campaign-staff Mark Memmott