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Only 16% of Americans Would Back Romney |
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Thursday, 11 October 2007 |
(angus reid) - Few adults in the United States are voicing support for a prospective Republican presidential candidate, according to a poll by Harris Interactive. 46 per cent of respondents would definitely or probably not vote for former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney in 2008, while 16 per cent would definitely or probably do so.
Romney—a Mormon—won the 2002 gubernatorial election in Massachusetts, defeating Democratic challenger Shannon O’Brien with 50 per cent of the vote. Romney decided not to seek re-election in 2006. He had gained prominence after acting as the chief executive officer and organizer of the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah. Read More
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