Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan speaks during the third day of the Republican National Convention at the Tampa Bay Times Forum on Wednesday, August 29.
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Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan speaks during the third day of the Republican National Convention at the Tampa Bay Times Forum on Wednesday, August 29.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, his wife, Ann, and running mate Paul Ryan arrive in their campaign bus to an event at a farm in Commerce, Michigan, on Friday, August 24.
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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, his wife, Ann, and running mate Paul Ryan arrive in their campaign bus to an event at a farm in Commerce, Michigan, on Friday, August 24.
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President Barack Obama greets supporters during a campaign event at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado, on Tuesday, August 28.
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President Barack Obama greets supporters during a campaign event at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, Colorado, on Tuesday, August 28.
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Obama wipes the sweat from his face after speaking during a campaign event at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, on Tuesday, August 28.
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Obama wipes the sweat from his face after speaking during a campaign event at Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa, on Tuesday, August 28.
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Supporters listen to a musical number at the Tampa Bay Times Forum on Tuesday, August 28, during the Republican National Convention.
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Supporters listen to a musical number at the Tampa Bay Times Forum on Tuesday, August 28, during the Republican National Convention.
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A worker carries a net of balloons to decorate the Tampa Bay Times Forum on Friday, August 24, for the Republican National Convention.
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A worker carries a net of balloons to decorate the Tampa Bay Times Forum on Friday, August 24, for the Republican National Convention.
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A supporter listens as Romney speaks during a campaign rally at the village green park in Powell, Ohio, on Saturday, August 25.
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A supporter listens as Romney speaks during a campaign rally at the village green park in Powell, Ohio, on Saturday, August 25.
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Political buttons are sold in Tampa as the city prepares for the RNC on Saturday, August 25.
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Political buttons are sold in Tampa as the city prepares for the RNC on Saturday, August 25.
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A woman wears a GOP elephant ring on the first day of the convention on Tuesday, August 28.
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A woman wears a GOP elephant ring on the first day of the convention on Tuesday, August 28.
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Students cheer as President Obama speaks at Iowa State University on Tuesday, August 28.
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Students cheer as President Obama speaks at Iowa State University on Tuesday, August 28.
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President Obama waves after speaking at Colorado State University on Tuesday, August 28.
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President Obama waves after speaking at Colorado State University on Tuesday, August 28.
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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie adresses supporters at the RNC on Tuesday, August 28.
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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie adresses supporters at the RNC on Tuesday, August 28.
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Ann Romney delivers Welsh cakes to members of the traveling press aboard the campaign plane on Tuesday, August 28, en route to Tampa, Florida.
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Ann Romney delivers Welsh cakes to members of the traveling press aboard the campaign plane on Tuesday, August 28, en route to Tampa, Florida.
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Monica Cabbler poses for photos in front of a U.S. flag after a speech by Obama during a campaign event in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Wednesday, August 29.
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Monica Cabbler poses for photos in front of a U.S. flag after a speech by Obama during a campaign event in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Wednesday, August 29.
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Romney attends a victory rally at the Long Family Orchard Farm and Cider Mill on Friday, August 24, in Commerce, Michigan. Romney's wife, Ann, and his running mate, Ryan, also spoke at the event.
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Romney attends a victory rally at the Long Family Orchard Farm and Cider Mill on Friday, August 24, in Commerce, Michigan. Romney's wife, Ann, and his running mate, Ryan, also spoke at the event.
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Protesters walk through the streets before the start of the convention in Tampa on Monday, August 27.
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Protesters walk through the streets before the start of the convention in Tampa on Monday, August 27.
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Ryan speaks to supporters on Saturday, August 25, in Columbus Grove, Ohio.
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Ryan speaks to supporters on Saturday, August 25, in Columbus Grove, Ohio.
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