Mr. George Romney, the honorable Governor of Michigan, has promised apprehensive Republican legislators of his state that he will not actively seek the Presidential nomination.

Feb. 10, 1962: George Romney, the president of American Motors, announced his candidacy for governor of Michigan. Romney, a Republican, would defeat Gov. John Swainson (D) in November.

As for his home state of Michigan, which a Republican has not carried since George H.W. Bush won it in 1988, Mitt will have a lot of work to do, as he is not nearly as popular as his late father ...

George Romney was labeled the one to watch as Michigan’s last constitutional convention took shape in October 1961. The words proved prophetic. The Oakland County Republican and president of ...

His father, George Romney, was chairman of AMC Motors from 1954-62, and then served as governor of Michigan from 1962-68. But a recent poll shows Mike Huckabee slightly ahead of Romney, with John ...

George Romney was born July 8, 1907, in Chihuahua, Mexico, where his parents and other Mormons had moved to avoid persecution and U.S. laws against polygamy.

Romney was raised in the Detroit suburb of Bloomfield Hills, the son of George Romney, a popular three-term governor and former executive of American Motors (which has since been purchased by ...

Bloomberg’s John McCormick examines Romney’s style on the stump and finds the former Massachusetts governor is nothing like his father, George Romney, who served as governor of Michigan.

WASHINGTON — When George Romney was the Republican governor of Michigan 40 years ago, his lieutenant governor was William Milliken, the personable heir to a department-store dynasty in Traverse ...

Among the favorite political pastimes of Michigan's Republican Governor George Romney is making frequent speeches that cite percentage figures for the progress of his programs, plead for ...

Many voters in tomorrow's primary will be too young to remember Romney's father, who served as governor of Michigan from 1963 to 1969, but his name still resonates here.

Romney was raised in the state of Michigan, where his father, George Romney, served as a Republican governor. Romney announced his 2008 presidential bid there and won the primary with nearly 39 ...