The following newspapers endorsed Mitt Romney for the 2012 presidential election:
Daily newspapers
Newspaper Largest Reported
Circulation State 2008 endorsement
Houston Chronicle [139] 916,934[2] Texas Barack Obama
Dallas Morning News [140] 702,848[2] Texas John McCain
New York Post [141] 555,327[2] New York John McCain
The Arizona Republic (Phoenix) [142] 538,579[2] Arizona John McCain
U-T San Diego [143] 296,331[2] California John McCain
Orlando Sentinel [144] 288,328[2] Florida Barack Obama
Cincinnati Enquirer [145] 278,607[2] Ohio John McCain
Fort Worth Star-Telegram [146] 275,345[2] Texas Barack Obama
Columbus Dispatch [147] 264,802[2] Ohio John McCain
The Tampa Tribune [148] 262,369[2] Florida John McCain
South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale) [149] 245,869[2] Florida Barack Obama
Las Vegas Review-Journal [150] 220,619[2] Nevada John McCain
Des Moines Register [151] 216,648[2] Iowa Barack Obama
The Tennessean (Nashville) [152] 216,434[2] Tennessee Barack Obama
Pittsburgh Tribune Review [153] 202,230[2] Pennsylvania John McCain
The Oklahoman (Oklahoma City) [154] 187,240[2] Oklahoma John McCain
Omaha World-Herald [155] 168,403[2] Nebraska John McCain
Richmond Times-Dispatch [156] 162,769[2] Virginia John McCain
Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville) [157] 157,559[2] Florida No endorsement
The Press-Enterprise (Riverside) [158] 156,545[2] California John McCain
Grand Rapids Press [159] 149,667[2] Michigan John McCain
The Detroit News [160] 133,508[2] Michigan John McCain
Boston Herald [161] 108,548[2] Massachusetts John McCain
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights) [162] 106,326[2] Illinois Barack Obama
Los Angeles Daily News [163] 97,606[2] California Barack Obama
Florida Today (Melbourne) [164] 89,258[2] Florida Barack Obama
The Spokesman-Review (Spokane) [165] 87,694[2] Washington John McCain
Naples Daily News [166] 86,558[2] Florida Barack Obama
The Gazette (Colorado Springs) [167] 84,661[2] Colorado No endorsement
Press-Telegram (Long Beach) [168] 82,556[2] California Barack Obama
Green Bay Press-Gazette [169] 80,870[2] Wisconsin John McCain
North County Times (Escondido) [170] 80,789[2] California John McCain
Telegram & Gazette (Worcester) [171] 79,958[2] Massachusetts Barack Obama
Daily Breeze (Torrance) [172] 75,352[2] California Barack Obama
Quad-City Times (Davenport) [173] 70,051[2] Iowa Barack Obama
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin (Ontario) [174] 63,553[2] California Barack Obama
The San Bernardino Sun [175] 62,536[2] California Barack Obama
Cedar Rapids Gazette [176] 60,485[2] Iowa John McCain
Reno Gazette-Journal [177] 53,562[2] Nevada Barack Obama
The Columbian (Vancouver) [178] 51,764[2] Washington Barack Obama
The Times (Shreveport) [179] 51,297[2] Louisiana Barack Obama
The Sun (Lowell) [180] 48,213[2] Massachusetts John McCain
Statesman Journal (Salem) [181] 45,218[2] Oregon Barack Obama
Billings Gazette [182] 44,937[2] Montana Barack Obama
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal [183] 44,681[2] Texas John McCain
New Hampshire Union Leader (Manchester) [184] 44,665[2] New Hampshire John McCain
The Pueblo Chieftain [185] 41,428[2] Colorado John McCain
Pasadena Star-News [186] 40,485[2] California Barack Obama
The Intelligencer (Doylestown) [187] 40,045[2] Pennsylvania Barack Obama
Mitchell Daily Republic [188] South Dakota
Sun Journal (Lewiston) [189] Maine
Sioux City Journal [190] 36,123[2] Iowa John McCain
The Southern Illinoisan (Carbondale) [191] 33,782[2] Illinois John McCain
Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake) [192] 34,458[2] Illinois John McCain
Cape Cod Times [193] 39,970[2] Massachusetts Barack Obama
The Bismarck Tribune[194] 29,145[2] North Dakota John McCain
The Intelligencer & Wheeling News Register[195] 25,556[2] West Virginia John McCain
Longmont Times-Call[196] 19,062[2] Colorado John McCain
The Daily Tribune (Royal Oak)[197] 6,180[2] Michigan Barack Obama
Cherokee Tribune[198] (Canton) 4,771[2] Georgia
The Journal (Martinsburg)[199] 16,851[2] West Virginia John McCain
Weirton Daily Times[200] 4,574[2] West Virginia John McCain
The Parkersburg News and Sentinel[201] 28,044[2] West Virginia John McCain
The Inter-Mountain (Elkins)[202] 9,037[2] West Virginia John McCain
The Messenger (Fort Dodge)[203] 15,237[2] Iowa John McCain
The Daily News (Galveston)[204] Texas John McCain
Sentinel & Enterprise (Fitchburg)[205] 15,031[2] Massachusetts Barack Obama
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel[206] 26,654[2] Colorado John McCain
Estherville Daily News[207] Iowa
Pensacola News Journal[208] Florida Barack Obama
Casper Star-Tribune[209] 24,791[2] Wyoming Barack Obama
Bluefield Daily Telegraph[210] 16,138[2] West Virginia Barack Obama
Duluth News Tribune[211] Minnesota John McCain
Charleston Daily Mail[212] 17,879[2] West Virginia John McCain
The Star-Herald (Scottsbluff)[213] 12,864[2] Nebraska
The Washington Examiner[214] District of Columbia John McCain
The Joplin Globe[215] Missouri Barack Obama
Quincy Herald-Whig[216] 20,419[2] Illinois
Sauk Valley Telegraph & Gazette (Dixon & Sterling)[217] 18,301[2] Illinois John McCain
The Lima News[218] 36,848[2] Ohio No endorsement
Tyler Morning Telegraph[219] 30,421[2] Texas John McCain
The Telegraph (Nashua)[220] 22,169[2] New Hampshire Barack Obama
The Bemidji Pioneer[221] 10,715[222] Minnesota John McCain
Danville Register & Bee[223] 17,407[2] Virginia John McCain
San Angelo Standard-Times[224] 22,101[2] Texas Barack Obama
The Washington Times[225] 38,587[226] District of Columbia John McCain
Savannah Morning News[227] 46,326[2] Georgia John McCain
The Herald-Dispatch (Huntington)[228] 28,287[2] West Virginia Barack Obama
The Daily Courier (Prescott)[229] 14,405[230] Arizona John McCain
Casa Grande Dispatch[231] 7,289[2] Arizona John McCain
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Barack Obama
The following newspapers endorsed Barack Obama for the 2012 presidential election:
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Daily newspapers
Newspaper Largest Reported
Circulation State 2008 endorsement
New York Times [1] 1,265,839[2] New York Barack Obama
Chicago Tribune [3] 779,440[2] Illinois Barack Obama
San Jose Mercury News [4] 690,258[2] California Barack Obama
Detroit Free Press [5] 668,332[2] Michigan Barack Obama
Denver Post [6] 595,363[2] Colorado Barack Obama
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) [7] 544,186[2] Minnesota Barack Obama
Philadelphia Inquirer [8] 517,310[2] Pennsylvania Barack Obama
Los Angeles Times [9] 512,744[2] California Barack Obama
The Washington Post [10] 507,615[2] District of Columbia Barack Obama
The Plain Dealer (Cleveland) [11] 440,968[2] Ohio Barack Obama
Tampa Bay Times (St. Petersburg) [12] 432,202[2] Florida Barack Obama
The Star-Ledger [13] (Newark) 413,472[2] New Jersey Barack Obama
Boston Globe [14] 365,512[2] Massachusetts Barack Obama
San Antonio Express-News [15] 353,572[2] Texas John McCain
Seattle Times [16] 346,589[2] Washington Barack Obama
St. Louis Post-Dispatch [17] 333,529[2] Missouri Barack Obama
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette [18] 318,962[2] Pennsylvania Barack Obama
The Kansas City Star [19] 310,487[2] Missouri Barack Obama
San Francisco Chronicle [20] 296,874[2] California Barack Obama
Sacramento Bee [21] 271,610[2] California Barack Obama
The Hartford Courant [22] 256,900[2] Connecticut Barack Obama
San Francisco Examiner [23] 255,527[24] California John McCain
The Buffalo News [25] 233,069[2] New York Barack Obama
The Charlotte Observer [26] 216,862[2] North Carolina Barack Obama
Miami Herald [27] 212,541[2] Florida Barack Obama
The News & Observer (Raleigh) [28] 196,219[2] North Carolina Barack Obama
The Baltimore Sun [29] 195,561[2] Maryland Barack Obama
The Fresno Bee [30] 154,873[2] California Barack Obama
Arizona Daily Star (Tucson) [31] 154,715[2] Arizona Barack Obama
Asbury Park Press [32] 150,646[2] New Jersey Barack Obama
The Salt Lake Tribune [33] 140,628[2] Utah Barack Obama
Toledo Blade [34] 127,953[2] Ohio Barack Obama
Akron Beacon Journal [35] 122,598[2] Ohio Barack Obama
The Providence Journal [36] 122,377[2] Rhode Island Barack Obama
The Patriot-News (Harrisburg) [37] 118,655[2] Pennsylvania Barack Obama
Lexington Herald-Leader [38] 115,737[2] Kentucky Barack Obama
The News Tribune (Tacoma) [39] 105,207[2] Washington Barack Obama
Philadelphia Daily News[40] 97,694 Pennsylvania Barack Obama
La Opinión (Los Angeles) [41] 95,148[2] California
El Paso Times [42] 91,972[2] Texas John McCain
Ventura County Star [43] 80,494[2] California
Winston-Salem Journal [44] 74,066[2] North Carolina John McCain
Lincoln Journal Star [45] 68,816[2] Nebraska John McCain
The Charleston Gazette [46] 66,633[2] West Virginia Barack Obama
The Times-Tribune (Scranton) [47] 63,504[2] Pennsylvania Barack Obama
The Vindicator (Youngstown) [48] 60,205[2] Ohio Barack Obama
The Herald (Everett) [49] 50,795[2] Washington No endorsement
Asheville Citizen-Times [50] 48,653[2] North Carolina Barack Obama
Free Lance-Star (Fredricksburg) [51] 47,665[2] Virginia
Montgomery Advertiser [52] 44,010[2] Alabama Barack Obama
The Decatur Daily [53] Alabama Barack Obama
The Burlington Free Press [54] Vermont Barack Obama
Oakland Tribune [55] California Barack Obama
The Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield) [56] Massachusetts Barack Obama
The Republican (Springfield) [57] Massachusetts John McCain
The Keene Sentinel [58] 10,324[2] New Hampshire Barack Obama
The Portsmouth Herald [59] 9,636[2] New Hampshire Barack Obama
The Santa Fe New Mexican [60] 20,781[2] New Mexico Barack Obama
The Durango Herald [61] 7,491[2] Colorado Barack Obama
Daily Astorian [62] 8,000[63] Oregon Barack Obama
Daily Camera (Boulder) [64] 32,753[2] Colorado Barack Obama
Las Cruces Sun-News [65] 24,167[2] New Mexico Barack Obama
Muskegon Chronicle [66] 34,179[2] Michigan Barack Obama
Wausau Daily Herald [67] 25,060[2] Wisconsin Barack Obama
Las Vegas Sun [68] 35,660 [2] Nevada Barack Obama
The Aspen Times [69] 9,000 [70] Colorado Barack Obama
Post Independent (Glenwood Springs) [71] 9,000 [72] Colorado
City Newspaper [73] 40,000 [74] New York Barack Obama
Contra Costa Times [75] 175,535 [76] California Barack Obama
Times Union (Albany) [77] 99,242 [78] New York Barack Obama
Marin Independent Journal [79] 32,150 [80] California Barack Obama
The Herald (Rock Hill) [81] 27,342 [82] California Barack Obama
Dorchester Reporter [83] 6,000 [84] Massachusetts Barack Obama
Anniston Star [85] Alabama Barack Obama
The Medfield Press [86] Massachusetts Barack Obama
The Times Daily [87] Alabama Barack Obama
AnnArbor.com [88] 34,923[2] Michigan No endorsement
(as The Ann Arbor News)
Weekly newspapers
Newspaper Largest Reported
Circulation State 2008 endorsement
The Phoenix [89] Massachusetts Barack Obama
The Stranger (Seattle) [90] 67,999[91] Washington Barack Obama
Arkansas Times (Little Rock) [92] 26,033[93] Arkansas Barack Obama
Aurora Sentinel [94] 36,000[95] Colorado Barack Obama
The Flint Journal [96] 66,622[2] Michigan Barack Obama
Montclair Times [97] 7,814[98] New Jersey
Eugene Weekly [99] 37,576[100] Oregon Barack Obama
Northwest Asian Weekly (Seattle) [101] 25,000[102] Washington
The Austin Chronicle [103] 82,772[104] Texas Barack Obama
The Capital Times (Madison; 2x weekly) [105] online Wisconsin Barack Obama
St. Louis American [106] 66,000[107] Missouri Barack Obama
Falls Church News-Press [108] 30,000 Virginia Barack Obama
Washington City Paper [109] 68,059[110] District of Columbia Barack Obama
Tucson Weekly [111] 45,583[112] Arizona Barack Obama
East Bay Express (Oakland) [113] 42,696[114] California
La Prensa (Toledo) [115] Ohio
Jackson Free Press [116] 17,000 [117] Mississippi Barack Obama
Sacramento News & Review [118] 70,539 [119] California Barack Obama
The Vermont Standard (Woodstock) [120] Vermont
Magazines
Magazine Largest Reported
Circulation State 2008 endorsement
The New Yorker[121] 1,043,792[122] New York Barack Obama
The Economist[123] 847,313 (North American Edition)[122] United Kingdom Barack Obama
College and university newspapers
Newspaper Institution Largest Reported
Circulation State 2008 endorsement
Columbia Daily Spectator [124] Columbia University 8,000[125] New York Barack Obama
Central Michigan Life [126] Central Michigan University 13,500 Michigan Barack Obama
Daily Athenaeum [127] West Virginia University West Virginia
The Daily Nebraskan [128] University of Nebraska-Lincoln Nebraska
Yale Daily News [129] Yale University Connecticut Barack Obama
The Emory Wheel [130] Emory University Georgia
The Daily Orange [131] Syracuse University New York
Daily 49er [132] California State University, Long Beach California
The Post [133] Ohio University 10,000 Ohio
The Spartan Daily [134] San Jose State University California
Arizona Daily Wildcat [135] University of Arizona Arizona
The Daily Iowan [136] University of Iowa Iowa
The Maneater [137] University of Missouri Missouri
The Criterion [138] Colorado Mesa University Colorado John McCain