Willard Mitt Romney is nominee of Republican Party for the Presidential Election of USA in 2012. Mitt Romney with his charismatic business, political background is capable to make difference according to political observers. The political campaigns of Mitt Romney's career saw him as best contender.
Willard Mitt Romney is the nominee of the Republican Party for the Presidential Election of USA in 2012. Until now according to various predictions and political observations he has been predicted as the most likely candidate for the post. Though there is severe dissent on various scores regarding the conservative Republican political lines, Mitt Romney with his charismatic business and political background is capable to make the difference as according to political observers. Besides being in several politically important administrative positions in the past two decades, his star studded business career is one of the notable factors to provide him an edge over his competitive campaigners. Another important factor of his career that is likely to earn huge support from the faithful mass is his career long service in various leadership positions in church.
Political Career of Mitt Romney
Mitt Romney is the youngest son of George Romney who was the 1968 presidential candidate against Richard M. Nixon and his father's loss to Nixon made a considerable psychological impact on him early from his life. For his successful business career Mitt Romney for a considerable part of his career was not regular in the political foray and his father's loss in presidential campaign contributed to his political indifference for long, but his successful leadership roles in church and in the business world made him prepared to enter into politics. When he decided to follow his father's footsteps he decided to change his political affiliation from Democratic Party to Republican Party and in 1994 he took part in senatorial campaign as the Republican Party candidate. He lost the election to Democratic candidate Kennedy with a considerable margin but with a record of bagging 41% vote he was nevertheless someone to stay in the political foray as an enigmatic contender.
His next and most successful political move came as the Republican candidate in the election campaign for the Governor of Massachusetts. His much debated political campaign in this election saw him under playing his political affiliation. He had chosen to project himself as a soft Republican with progressive and open views rather than die hearted, partisan and conservative Republican. This paid him huge in respect of mass support and as at that time as the state was running through severe fiscal problems which Mitt Romney was particularly critical about, his status as a business leader and fund raiser played huge role in winning the election. Undoubtedly preceding his candidacy for the presidential election in 2012, being the governor of Massachusetts was his greatest political success till date. His second most important political move was his candidature in the 2008 presidential campaign which he lost without enjoying much favor from the electorates.
Presidential Campaign, 2012
Other political campaigns in Mitt Romney's career saw him as a contender with exceptional merit and resource. His criticism on the president Obama's handling of political as well as economic issues important for the country's interest made him stand out as an uncompromising leader for the protection of the United States' political as well as economic interest. Moreover his status as an shrewd and successful business personality made him a hard contender in respect of fund raising for the electoral campaign. As already observed he is much ahead than other Republican contenders in respect of innovative and interactive campaigning. His criticism of Obama's policy, especially on the economic issues earned him a huge public following in the recent campaigns. He also started to receive political support from the statespersons and media from crucial countries who have a huge interest in the presidential election as USA's close alleys. In July 2012 to consolidate his position as a credible international leader Mitt Romney traveled to UK, Israel and Poland to meet leaders of these countries.
