Romney first choice in conservative poll
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Mitt Romney won the most support for the Republican presidential nomination in a straw poll of GOP activists attending an annual conference.
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Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney narrowly won a straw poll of mostly Christian conservative voters at the Family Research Council's Values Voters Summit held this weekend in the nation's capital.
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Mike Huckabee was ahead in a poll out Friday among Republican presidential hopefuls in the key early primary state of South Carolina, as his campaign announced hiring a strategist who worked with former president Ronald Reagan.
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Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney narrowly won a Republican presidential straw poll of Christian conservatives on Saturday, while Rudy Giuliani persuaded few to look past his support of abortion rights.
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Former Massachusetts Gov.  Mitt Romney, who is seeking the Republican presidential  nomination, sought to solidify support among social  conservatives on Friday, pledging to work against abortion, gay  marriage and embryonic stem cell research if he is elected.
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In a topsy-turvy Republican race for  the 2008 presidential nomination, conservative favorite Mitt  Romney suddenly found himself under threat in the key states of  Iowa and New Hampshire on Monday, less than two weeks before  voting begins.
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conservative party, a post that he is expected to use to launch a bid to become president. Just over 53 percent of registered UMP members, or 70,830, took part in the vote on Sunday.
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Rasmussen Reports - The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey shows little change at the top of the Republican Presidential field, but former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney has gained some ground on the frontrunners.
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Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney embraced his association with Christian conservative Bob Jones III Thursday despite Jones' sharp criticism of the Mormon faith central to Romney's life.
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A charismatic communicator with an actor's good looks, a glowing resume and socially conservative politics, Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney could be a dream candidate for Republicans in the 2008 White House race.
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Fred Thompson's expected entry into the tight Republican presidential race is drawing crucial strength from conservatives and older men, vaulting him into the thick of the GOP nomination fight, an Associated Press-Ipsos poll says.
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Romney took an early lead in presidential preference voting by Maine Republicans as the first returns were counted Saturday from the party's municipal caucuses, which GOP officials said were heavily attended across the state
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Republican Mitt Romney claims a win in the primary in the US state of Michigan, ahead of John McCain.
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In a topsy-turvy Republican race for the 2008 presidential nomination, conservative favorite Mitt Romney suddenly found himself under threat in the key states of Iowa and New Hampshire on Monday, less than two weeks before voting begins.
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Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney&#39;s  lead among New Hampshire&#39;s likely Republican voters has nearly  vanished, putting him in a virtual tie with former New York  Mayor Rudy Giuliani in the state that helps kick off the 2008  White House race, a new poll showed.
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Mitt Romney becomes the first of the Republican front-runners officially to declare his White House bid.
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Mitt Romney took an early lead in presidential preference voting by Maine Republicans as the first returns were counted Saturday from the party's municipal caucuses, which GOP officials said were heavily attended across the state.