George Romney

George Romney showed problems with how press covers campaigns

The American press coverage of elections, while broad and relentless, nevertheless somehow misses the central character and identity of political candidates. Read more »

Oct. 2, 2012

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Fact check: Mitt Romney on his dad growing up poor

Mitt Romney talks about how his father "grew up poor." The Associated Press looks into the story of George Romney. Read more »

April 26, 2012

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Political Lessons, From a Mother’s Losing Run

Mitt Romney was 22 when his father came to him and his siblings in search of political advice in December 1969. George Romney, the former Michigan governor, was... Read more »

Feb. 24, 2012

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Political epiphanies

George Romney, Mitt Romney's famous father, is best remembered for his "brainwashing" comment that derailed his presidential ambitions in 1967. The senior Romney, long... Read more »

Jan. 25, 2012

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George Romney's influence on son Mitt remains significant

Mitt Romney's father is gone, but George Romney's influence on his son's presidential ambitions remains powerful more than 40 years after his 1968 campaign for the GOP... Read more »

Nov. 28, 2011

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