Oct 26, 2016 with the 2016 election mercifully winding down, heres a list of 50 of the nations top newspapers and who they have endorsed for president. Oct 31, 2012 that endorsement in the crucial state of ohio went to mitt romney. Here is the latest update on newspaper endorsements for president. Oct 24, 2012 the columbus dispatch gave a strong endorsement of gop presidential nominee mitt romney last week, saying president obama had failed.
Columbus dispatch endorsed hillary clinton for the 2016 presidential general election. But this was hardly a surprise, the dispatch hasnt endorsed a democrat for president since it. On the morning of the second presidential debate and for the first time in a century, the columbus dispatch is endorsing a democrat. Romney met with the editorial board earlier this month in a. Its first issue was published on july 1, 1871, and has been the only mainstream daily newspaper in the city since the columbus citizenjournal ceased publication in 1985. National endorsementsnewspapers and magazines p2004. Newspapers made endorsements of candidates in the 2012 united states presidential election, as follows. So, the columbus dispatchs hillary clinton endorsement is notable not because its a ringing vote of confidence in her its not but because its more of a condemnation in donald trump. Aug 27, 2015 its the second republican endorsement for kasichs presidential campaign in two days.
Oct 05, 2016 alan miller, editor, the columbus dispatch the columbus dispatchs alan miller the dispatch endorsement of john kasich wasnt a surprise to many of our readers. Washington post and san francisco chronicle back vice pres al gore. With the 2016 election mercifully winding down, heres a list of 50 of the nations top newspapers and who they have endorsed for president. Detroit news and columbus dispatch endorse gov george w bush. However, in the coming weeks timespicayune columnists jarvis deberry and james varney will be debating in the newspaper and on the pros and cons of. Governor splits from trump, and rises in popularity.
By david folkenflik oct 24, 2012 david folkenflik oct 24, 2012. The new york post was founded on november 16, 1801, by the first u. List of top 50 newspaper endorsements for president of the. This is a list of notable individuals and organizations who have voiced their endorsement of michael bloombergs campaign for the democratic partys nomination for the 2020 u. Should newspapers still endorse political candidates. The endorsement comes in the wake of the revelations of donald. Those who commit crimes in secret against societys most vulnerable victims should not be able to keep their past a secret. Oct 23, 2000 several newspapers make presidential endorsements. Newspaper presidential endorsements, 1980 to present. Columbus dispatch breaks tradition with clinton endorsement. The columbus dispatch is a daily newspaper based in columbus, ohio. Oct 11, 2016 donald trumps unconventional candidacy is leading multiple publications to make endorsement history, but not in a good way, according to the washington post.
There were, however, departures for bill clinton, john kerry and barack obama, who received our last presidential endorsement in 2008. Its the second republican endorsement for kasichs presidential campaign in two days. For the first time in 100 years, the columbus dispatch is endorsing a democrat for president. Louis postdispatch endorsements for the august 7 primary. Dates for the post primary endorsement process are being pushed back due to covid19. Publications that have either endorsed the republican nominee for decades or have avoided making an endorsement in any presidential race have come out in support of democratic candidate hillary clinton.
For us, the choice between hillary clinton and donald trump is not pleasant, but it isnt difficult. He is the governor of our state, he has done a good job in that capacity, and he has. T he columbus dispatch broke a 100year tradition sunday by endorsing a democrat for president. Major newspapers that have endorsed hillary clinton for. Secretary of the treasury alexander hamilton and a group of investors from the federalist party led by hamilton at the time. The following are the postdispatch editorial board endorsements in tuesdays election. The last time the newspaper endorsed a democratic presidential candidate was woodrow wilson. Oct 09, 2016 yet, the dispatchs endorsement is also part of an emerging trend of traditionallyconservative newspapers doing an aboutface when faced with endorsing republican presidential nominee donald trump. Oct 09, 2016 so, the columbus dispatchs hillary clinton endorsement is notable not because its a ringing vote of confidence in her its not but because its more of a condemnation in donald trump. Oct 17, 2012 any day now, the columbus dispatch will polish up its veneer of objectivity, clear its throat, and announce that the paper has, after deep thought, contemplation, and perhaps fasting, endorsed the republican running for president. The art of compromise, which once was respected by republicans and democrats in congress, and which allowed for progress rather than gridlock, is one that clinton understands.
Doral chenoweththe columbus dispatch, via associated press. Dispatch recaps election endorsements the columbus. In the 2012 presidential race, he withdrew an endorsement of mitt romney. Utah newspaper endorsement slams mitt romney abc news. Mediaites guide to 2012 newspaper presidential endorsements. The top row indicates the party endorsement for 2016 and the side column indicates the party endorsement for 2012. Why the columbus dispatchs hillary clinton endorsement is. The dispatch traditionally has endorsed republican presidential candidates, but trump does. Hillary clinton loses to donald trump in the 2016 presidential election. For the first time in a century the columbus dispatch. Romney met with the editorial board earlier this month in a bid for. Newspaper endorsements in the 1996 united states presidential.
For us, the choice between hillary clinton and donald trump is not pleasant, but it isnt difficult, the dispatch editorial board wrote. The primary including a presidential primary will be held on march 17, 2020th. Romney brings a wealth of executive experience in the private sector and the public sector that dwarfs that of obama. The columbus dispatch makes historic endorsement for president. The tables below also indicate which candidate each publication endorsed in the 2008 united states presidential election, where known. Donald trumps unconventional candidacy is leading multiple publications to make endorsement history, but not in a good way, according to the washington post. He is the governor of our state, he has done a good job in that capacity, and he has a long and generally positive track record in public service. Oct 09, 2016 another newspaper breaks conservative tradition with endorsement of hillary clinton source. So, for example, 46 papers that endorsed a republican in 2012 have now endorsed a democrat.
Why the columbus dispatchs hillary clinton endorsement is so. And, papers that did not endorse in 2012 are not endorsing in 2016. Any day now, the columbus dispatch will polish up its veneer of objectivity, clear its throat, and announce that the paper has, after deep thought, contemplation, and perhaps fasting, endorsed the republican running for president. The paper puts out several feature publications, including alive. Romney brings a wealth of executive experience in the private. In a sale announced on june 3, 2015, ownership of the dispatch was transferred to gatehouse media.
Bringing you the latest news and analysis of ohio and national politics in the columbus dispatch and on. Until it endorsed hillary clinton over donald trump, the papers last endorsement of a democrat as a presidential candidate had been for the. The columbus dispatch slams republican leaders, endorses. The following are the post dispatch editorial board endorsements in tuesdays election. It also publishes thisweek community newspapers, which report local community news in the towns and cities surrounding columbus, ohio, on a weekly basis.
The huffington post the columbus dispatch broke from a centurylong tradition of endorsing republican presidential nominees on sunday when it announced its support for democrat hillary clinton in this years election. Newspaper endorsements in the 2012 united states presidential. That endorsement in the crucial state of ohio went to mitt romney. Here is the latest update on newspaper endorsements for. Newspaper endorsements in the 2004 united states presidential. But this was hardly a surprise, the dispatch hasnt endorsed a democrat for president since it backed woodrow wilson for a second. The columbus dispatch has yet to endorse in 2012, but the paper endorsed mccain in 2008 and president george w. The new york post endorsed donald trump for president thursday night, banking on the prospect that he will become more presidential if he wins. Readers are left with that impression after perusing several of the st. Yet, the dispatchs endorsement is also part of an emerging trend of traditionallyconservative newspapers doing an aboutface when faced with endorsing republican presidential nominee donald trump. The columbus dispatch broke from a centurylong tradition of endorsing republican presidential nominees on sunday when it announced its support for democrat hillary clinton in this years election.
The columbus dispatch gave a strong endorsement of gop presidential nominee mitt romney last week, saying president obama had failed. The endorsement marks obamas return to presidential politics more than three years after leaving the white house. Bernie sanders or former vice president joe biden and instead let the primary process play out. Newspaper endorsements in the 2012 general election. List of michael bloomberg 2020 presidential campaign. According to the papers website, the goal of the publication is as follows. Possible biden run puts obama fundraising network on high alert. Jul 31, 2012 readers are left with that impression after perusing several of the st. It may have been more of an unofficial endorsement, but the columbus dispatch appears to have endorsed clinton and mccain in sundays columbus dispatch. Newspaper endorsements for the presidential candidates are rolling in rapidly from around the country. Mayor of columbus, ohio 20002016 previously endorsed kamala harris. Elizabeth warren will withhold an endorsement of either sen.
Jesse angelo became the executive publisher and ceo of the new york post in 2009. New dates to be shared with candidates who have applied asap once determined. Mediaite s guide to 2012 newspaper presidential endorsements. For example, the salt lake city tribune endorsed president bush, but its endorsement was not exactly glowing. Alan miller, editor, the columbus dispatch the columbus dispatchs alan miller the dispatch endorsement of john kasich wasnt a surprise to many of our readers. Another newspaper breaks conservative tradition with. Oct 19, 2012 the columbus dispatch has yet to endorse in 2012, but the paper endorsed mccain in 2008 and president george w. We will not make an endorsement in the presidential race. Ohios the columbus dispatch slammed republican leaders for aiding in the rise of donald trump and broke with tradition by endorsing a democrat, hillary clinton, for president the newspaper. The first editor was william coleman, but a more wellknown editor was william cullen bryant, an abolitionist and poet.
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