Sunday, November 04, 2012

List Of 39 Newspapers That Switched Endorsement From Obama 2008, to Romney 2012- 6 Switch To Obama

By Susan Duclos

[Update] GOP.com shows 46, here.

38 daily newspapers and one weekly/monthly newspaper that endorsed Barack Obama in 2008 has now endorsed Mitt Romney for President in 2012.  Only six daily newspapers that endorsed John McCain in 2008 have switched to endorse Barack Obama for reelection in 2012.

The names of of the 39 newspapers that endorsed Romney for 2012 but endorsed Obama in 2008 below: (By State, paper linked to endorsement)

Daily Breeze - California
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin - California
Los Angeles Daily News- California
Pasadena Star-News- California
Press-Telegram - California
The San Bernardino Sun- California

Florida Today - Florida
Naples Daily News-Florida
Orlando Sentinel- Florida
Pensacola News Journal- Florida
South Florida Sun-Sentinel - Florida

Daily Herald - Illinois

Journal and Courier - Indiana

Des Moines Register- Iowa
Quad-City Times - Iowa

The Times )- Louisiana

Cape Cod Times- Massachusetts
Sentinel and Enterprise - Massachusetts
Telegram and Gazette - Massachusetts

The Daily Tribune - Michigan

The Joplin Globe- Missouri

Billings Gazette- Montana

The Telegraph - New Hampshire

Daily News - New York
The New York Observer- New York
Newsday- New York

Reno Gazette-Journal- Nevada

The Daily Reflector - North Carolina

Statesman Journal - Oregon

The Intelligencer - Pennsylvania

Houston Chronicle- Texas
Fort Worth Star-Telegram-Texas
San Angelo Standard-Times- Texas

The Tennessean - Tennessee

The Columbian - Washington

Bluefield Daily Telegraph- West Virginia
The Herald-Dispatch - West Virginia

Wisconsin State Journal - Wisconsin

Casper Star-Tribune- Wyoming


The names of of the 6 newspapers that endorsed Obama for 2012 but endorsed John McCain in 2008 below: (By State, paper linked to endorsement)

San Francisco Examiner- California

The Republican- Massachusetts

Lincoln Journal Star- Nebraska

Winston-Salem Journal- North Carolina

El Paso Times- Texas

San Antonio Express- Texas