Newspaper endorsements in the 2012 United States presidential election

Newspapers made endorsements of candidates in the 2012 United States presidential election, as follows. The tables below also indicate which candidate each publication endorsed in the 2008 United States presidential election, where known.

Barack Obama

The following 158 newspapers endorsed Barack Obama for the 2012 presidential election:

=Daily newspapers=

class="wikitable sortable"
valign=bottom ! Newspaper !! Largest reported circulation !! State !! 2008 endorsement
The New York Times{{cite news \|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/28/opinion/sunday/barack-obama-for-president.html \|title=Barack Obama for Re-Election \|date=2012-10-27 \|work=New York Times \|access-date=27 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|1265839}}	New York	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Chicago Tribune{{cite news \|url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-obama-endorsement-chicago-tribune-20121026,0,5462618.story \|title=Our children's America \|date=2012-10-26 \|work=Chicago Tribune \|access-date=26 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|779440}}{{Cite web \|url=http://abcas3.accessabc.com/ecirc/newsform.asp \|title=ACCESS ABC: eCirc for Newspapers \|access-date=2012-10-21 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101001095406/http://abcas3.accessabc.com/ecirc/newsform.asp \|archive-date=2010-10-01 \|url-status=dead }}	Illinois	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
San Jose Mercury News{{cite news \|url=http://www.mercurynews.com/opinion/ci_21862899/mercury-news-editorial-re-elect-president-obama \|title=Re-elect President Obama \|date=2012-10-27 \|work=San Jose Mercury News \|access-date=27 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|690258}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Detroit Free Press{{cite news \|url=http://www.freep.com/article/20121028/OPINION01/121026117/Detroit-Free-Press-Endorsement-Top-reasons-to-re-elect-Obama-president \|title=Top reasons to re-elect Obama \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Detroit Free Press \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|668332}}	Michigan	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Denver Post{{cite news \|url=http://www.denverpost.com/opinion/ci_21804862/editorial-barack-obama-president \|title=Barack Obama for President \|date=2012-10-19 \|work=Denver Post \|access-date=19 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|595363}}	Colorado	{{party shading/Democratic}} \| Barack Obama
Star Tribune (Minneapolis){{cite news \|url=http://www.startribune.com/opinion/editorials/176032451.html \|title=Reelect President Obama \|date=2012-10-27 \|work=Star Tribune \|location=Minneapolis \|access-date=27 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|544186}}	Minnesota	{{party shading/Democratic}} \| Barack Obama
Financial Times US{{cite news\|url=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f11742fa-2501-11e2-8924-00144feabdc0.html\|title=Obama the wiser bet for crisis-hit US\|work=Financial Times\|date=5 November 2012\|access-date=6 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|337700}}	United Kingdom	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Times{{Cite news\|title=America Decides\|newspaper=The Times\|language=en\|url=https://www.thetimes.com/world/us-world/article/america-decides-v3xnllbv03f\|access-date=2020-07-17\|issn=0140-0460}} \|633,718{{Cite journal\|date=8 February 2008\|title=January ABCs: Sun sales back above three million\|journal=Press Gazette}} \|United Kingdom \|No endorsement
The Philadelphia Inquirer{{cite news \|url=http://www.philly.com/philly/opinion/inquirer/174057321.html \|title=Obama will do a better job \|date=2012-10-14 \|work=The Philadelphia Inquirer \|access-date=14 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|517310}}	Pennsylvania	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Los Angeles Times{{cite news \|url=http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/editorials/la-ed-end-president-20121021,0,3229774.story \|title=Obama for president \|date=2012-10-21 \|work=Los Angeles Times \|access-date=21 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|512744}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Washington Post{{cite news\|title=Washington Post endorsement: Four more years for President Obama \|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/washington-post-endorsement-four-more-years-for-president-obama/2012/10/25/6ca309a2-1965-11e2-bd10-5ff056538b7c_story.html?hpid=z2\|access-date=25 October 2012\|newspaper=The Washington Post\|date=2012-10-25}}	{{Nts\|507615}}	District of Columbia	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Plain Dealer (Cleveland){{cite news \|url=http://www.cleveland.com/opinion/index.ssf/2012/10/on_the_basis_of_sound_leadersh.html \|date=2012-10-20\|title=On the basis of sound leadership, re-elect Obama: endorsement editorial\|work=The Plain Dealer \|access-date=20 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|440968}}	Ohio	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Tampa Bay Times (St. Petersburg){{cite news \|url=http://www.tampabay.com/opinion/editorials/article1257328.ece \|date=2012-10-19 \|title=Obama has earned second term \|work=Tampa Bay Times \|access-date=19 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121019231340/http://www.tampabay.com/opinion/editorials/article1257328.ece \|archive-date=19 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|432202}}	Florida	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Star-Ledger{{cite news\|title=Barack Obama: The Star-Ledger editorial board's pick for president\|url=http://blog.nj.com/njv_editorial_page/2012/10/barack_obama_the_star-ledger_e.html\|access-date=21 October 2012\|newspaper=The Star-Ledger\|date=2012-10-21}} (Newark)	{{Nts\|413472}}	New Jersey	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Boston Globe{{cite news \|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/editorials/2012/10/28/election-endorsement-barack-obama-deserves-another-term/KuJG4aANDHHpEqKVYsLIaM/story.html \|title=Barack Obama deserves another term \|date=2012-10-29 \|work=Boston Globe \|access-date=29 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|365512}}	Massachusetts	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
San Antonio Express-News{{cite news \|url=http://www.mysanantonio.com/opinion/editorials/article/Obama-has-earned-a-second-term-3965052.php \|title=Obama has earned a second term\|date=2012-10-19\|work=San Antonio Express-News\|access-date=2012-10-19}}	{{Nts\|353572}}	Texas	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Seattle Times{{cite news \|url=http://seattletimes.com/html/editorials/2019291350_editobamaendorsementxml.html \|title=The Times recommends Barack Obama for president, again \|date=2012-09-28 \|work=The Seattle Times \|access-date=4 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|346589}}	Washington	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
St. Louis Post-Dispatch{{cite news \|url=http://www.stltoday.com/news/opinion/columns/the-platform/editorial-obama-for-president-a-second-term-for-a-serious/article_c5371a41-ab43-5724-96e2-2d23eaa56589.html \|title=Editorial: Obama for president: A second term for a serious man \|date=2012-10-06 \|work=St. Louis Post-Dispatch \|access-date=6 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|333529}}	Missouri	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette{{cite news \|url=http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/opinion/editorials/re-elect-obama-the-made-over-mitt-romney-is-no-alternative-659567/ \|title=Re-elect Obama: The made-over Mitt Romney is no alternative \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|318962}}	Pennsylvania	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Kansas City Star{{cite news\|url=http://www.kansascity.com/2012/10/27/3887074/the-stars-editorial-keep-president.html \|title=Keep President Obama in the White House \|date=2012-10-27 \|work=The Kansas City Star \|access-date=27 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121029023415/http://www.kansascity.com/2012/10/27/3887074/the-stars-editorial-keep-president.html \|archive-date=29 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|310487}}	Missouri	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
San Francisco Chronicle{{cite news \|url=http://www.sfgate.com/opinion/editorials/article/Chronicle-recommends-Re-elect-Obama-3985242.php \|title=Re-elect Obama \|date=2012-10-27 \|work=San Francisco Chronicle \|access-date=27 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|296874}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Sacramento Bee{{cite news \|url=http://www.sacbee.com/2012/10/14/4907756/barack-obama-for-president.html \|title=Barack Obama for president \|date=2012-10-14 \|work=The Sacramento Bee \|access-date=14 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121016211031/http://www.sacbee.com/2012/10/14/4907756/barack-obama-for-president.html \|archive-date=16 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|271610}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Hartford Courant{{cite news \|url=http://www.courant.com/news/opinion/editorials/hc-ed-obama-endorsement-1028-20121026,0,3069631.story\|title=For president, Barack Obama \|date=2012-10-26 \|work=The Hartford Courant \|access-date=26 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|256900}}	Connecticut	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The San Francisco Examiner{{cite news \|url=http://www.sfexaminer.com/opinion/editorials/2012/10/san-francisco-examiner-backs-barack-obama-president \|title=The San Francisco Examiner backs Barack Obama for president \|date=2012-10-08 \|work=San Francisco Examiner \|access-date=9 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121011012526/http://www.sfexaminer.com/opinion/editorials/2012/10/san-francisco-examiner-backs-barack-obama-president \|archive-date=11 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|255527}}{{cite web \|url=http://www.sfexaminer.com/files/blog_files/sf_examiner_print_media_kit_2010_12_0.pdf \|title=San Francisco & Peninsula \|access-date=21 October 2012 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120710223749/http://www.sfexaminer.com/files/blog_files/sf_examiner_print_media_kit_2010_12_0.pdf \|archive-date=10 July 2012 }}	California	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Las Vegas Sun{{cite news\|title=The Sun's 2012 endorsements\|url=http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2012/oct/22/suns-2012-endorsements/\|access-date=27 October 2012\|newspaper=Las Vegas Sun\|date=2012-10-22}}	{{Nts\|252174}}This circulation figure reflects the circulation of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the newspaper within which the Las Vegas Sun is distributed.	Nevada	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Buffalo News{{cite news \|url=http://www.buffalonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20121028/OPINION/121029422/1074 \|title=Despite shortcomings, Obama is the better choice \|date=2012-10-27 \|work=The Buffalo News \|access-date=27 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|233069}}	New York	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Courier-Journal (Louisville){{cite news \|url=http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20121104/OPINION01/311040067/Endorsement-Barack-Obama-president-United-States \|title=Barack Obama for president of the United States \|date=2012-11-04 \|work=The Courier-Journal \|access-date=4 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|232811}}	Kentucky	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Honolulu Star-Advertiser{{cite news \|url=http://www.staradvertiser.com/s?action=login&f=y&id=177139181 \|access-date=November 4, 2012 \|title=Obama for president for another term \|newspaper=Honolulu Star-Advertiser\|date=November 4, 2012}}	{{Nts\|224973}}	Hawaii	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama (Endorsement was from The Honolulu Advertiser in 2008)
The Charlotte Observer{{cite news\|url=http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2012/10/21/3608441/at-a-crucial-time-uninspiring.html\|title=At a crucial time, uninspiring choices for president\|date=2012-10-21\|work=The Charlotte Observer\|access-date=2012-10-21\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121024204405/http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2012/10/21/3608441/at-a-crucial-time-uninspiring.html\|archive-date=2012-10-24}}	{{Nts\|216862}}	North Carolina	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Miami Herald{{cite news \|url=http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/10/26/3068819/obama-for-president.html#.UIrJ9N5lFzA.twitter \|title=Obama for president \|date=2012-10-26 \|work=The Miami Herald \|access-date=26 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|212541}}	Florida	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The News & Observer (Raleigh){{cite news \|url=http://www.newsobserver.com/2012/10/28/2440915/obama-again.html \|title=Obama, again \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=The News & Observer \|location=Raleigh \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|196219}}	North Carolina	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Baltimore Sun{{cite news\|title=Obama for president\|url=http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/editorial/bs-ed-obama-endorsement-20121103,0,3044680.story\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=The Baltimore Sun\|date=2012-11-02}}	{{Nts\|195561}}	Maryland	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Record (Hackensack){{cite news \|url=http://www.northjersey.com/news/opinions/177136571_The_Record__Obama_for_for_2012.html \|date=2012-10-19 \|title=The Record: Obama for 2012 \|work=The Record \| location=Bergen County \|access-date=19 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|167969}}	New Jersey	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Contra Costa Times{{cite news\|title=Obama is the best choice for a difficult job\|url=http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_21863064/contra-costa-times-editorial-obama-is-best-choice\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Contra Costa Times\|date=2012-10-26}}	{{Nts\|175,535}}{{cite news\|title=2012 Presidential Endorsements\|url=http://editorandpublisher.com/election/\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Echo Media}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester){{cite news \|url=http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20121104/OPINION04/311030063/Obama-president-reservations \|title=Obama for president, with reservations \|access-date=4 November 2012 \|work=Democrat and Chronicle \|date=2012-11-04}}	{{Nts\|154922}}	New York	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Fresno Bee{{cite news \|url=http://www.fresnobee.com/2012/10/30/3049050/editorial-in-a-disappointing-race.html \|title=In a disappointing race, Obama gets the edge \|date=2012-10-31 \|work=The Fresno Bee \|access-date=31 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121101043002/http://www.fresnobee.com/2012/10/30/3049050/editorial-in-a-disappointing-race.html \|archive-date=1 November 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|154873}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Arizona Daily Star (Tucson){{cite news\|title=Obama's agenda gives steady hand to economic growth\|url=http://azstarnet.com/news/opinion/editorial/obama-s-agenda-gives-steady-hand-to-economic-growth/article_394bec21-7e03-5513-aec1-0a0bbae322d0.html\|access-date=21 October 2012\|newspaper=Arizona Daily Star\|date=2012-10-21}}	{{Nts\|154715}}	Arizona	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Asbury Park Press{{cite news \|url=http://www.app.com/article/20121028/NJOPINION06/310280030/Four-more-years-Obama \|title=Four more years for Obama \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Asbury Park Press \|access-date=29 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|150646}}	New Jersey	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Salt Lake Tribune{{cite news\|url=http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/opinion/55019844-82/romney-obama-state-president.html.csp\|date=2012-10-19\|title=Too Many Mitts\|work=The Salt Lake Tribune\|access-date=19 October 2012\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131101101852/http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/opinion/55019844-82/romney-obama-state-president.html.csp\|archive-date=1 November 2013\|url-status=dead}}	{{Nts\|140628}}	Utah	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Toledo Blade{{cite news \|url=http://www.toledoblade.com/Editorials/2012/10/28/lt-div-class-libPageBodyLinebreak-gt-Re-elect-President-Obama-lt-div-gt.html \|title=Re-elect President Obama \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Toledo Blade \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|127953}}	Ohio	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Times Union (Albany){{cite news\|title=For President: Barack Obama\|url=http://blog.timesunion.com/opinion/for-president-barack-obama/22710/\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Times Union \| location=Albany\|date=2012-11-01}}	{{Nts\|125506}}	New York	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Akron Beacon Journal{{cite news\|title=Obama for President\|url=http://www.ohio.com/editorial/editorials/obama-for-president-1.343675\|access-date=21 October 2012\|newspaper=Akron Beacon Journal\|date=2012-10-20}}	{{Nts\|122598}}	Ohio	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Providence Journal{{cite news \|url=http://blogs.providencejournal.com/ri-talks/this-new-england/2012/10/why-obama-should-be-re-elected.html \|title=Why Obama should be re-elected \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=The Providence Journal \|access-date=28 October 2012 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121030065225/http://blogs.providencejournal.com/ri-talks/this-new-england/2012/10/why-obama-should-be-re-elected.html \|archive-date=30 October 2012 }}	{{Nts\|122377}}	Rhode Island	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Patriot-News (Harrisburg){{cite news \|url=http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/index.ssf/2012/10/four_more_years_the_patriot-ne.html \|title=Four more years: The Patriot-News endorses Barack Obama \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=The Patriot-News \|location=Harrisburg \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|118655}}	Pennsylvania	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Lexington Herald-Leader{{cite news \|url=http://www.kentucky.com/2012/10/28/2387267/re-elect-president-obama.html \|title=Re-elect President Obama \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Lexington Herald-Leader \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|115737}}	Kentucky	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The News Journal (Wilmington){{cite news \|url=http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20121104/OPINION11/311040010/Picking-leadership-America-needs \|title=Picking the leadership America needs \|date=2012-11-03 \|work=The News Journal \|access-date=4 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|111344}}	Delaware	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The News Tribune (Tacoma){{cite news \|url=http://www.thenewstribune.com/2012/10/24/2342821/with-sobered-expectations-obama.html \|title=With sobered expectations, Obama for president \|date=2012-10-25 \|work=The News Tribune \|location=Tacoma \|access-date=28 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130214133118/http://www.thenewstribune.com/2012/10/24/2342821/with-sobered-expectations-obama.html \|archive-date=14 February 2013 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|105207}}	Washington	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Republican (Springfield){{cite news \|url=http://www.masslive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2012/10/editorial_president_obama_dese.html \|title=President Obama deserves a 2nd term \|date=2012-10-31 \|work=The Republican \| location=Springfield, Massachusetts \|access-date=1 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|103330}}	Massachusetts	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Philadelphia Daily News{{cite news\|title=DN Editorial: We endorse Obama, who still has promises to keep\|url=http://www.philly.com/philly/opinion/20121102_DN_Editorial__RE-ELECT_OBAMA.html\|access-date=November 2, 2012\|newspaper=Philadelphia Daily News\|date=November 2, 2012}}		Pennsylvania	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
La Opinión (Los Angeles){{cite news \|title=Re-elect Obama \|url=http://www.laopinion.com/Article/20121023/IMPORT02/121029825 \|access-date=24 October 2012 \|newspaper=La Opinión \|date=2012-10-23 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121026101139/http://www.laopinion.com/Article/20121023/IMPORT02/121029825 \|archive-date=26 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|95148}}	California
El Paso Times{{cite news \|url=http://www.elpasotimes.com/opinion/ci_21889757/endorsement \|title=Barack Obama best choice to lead the nation \|date=2012-10-31 \|work=El Paso Times \|access-date=31 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|91972}}	Texas	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Ventura County Star{{cite news \|url=http://www.vcstar.com/news/2012/oct/28/editorial-for-president-barack-obama/ \|title=For president: Barack Obama \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Ventura County Star \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|80494}}	California
Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times editorial){{cite news \|url=http://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2012/nov/06/election-2012-a-race-to-the-finish/?opiniontimes \|title=A race to the finish \|date=2012-11-06 \|work=Chattanooga Times Free Press \|access-date=6 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|75336}}	Tennessee	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Winston-Salem Journal{{cite news\|url=http://www2.journalnow.com/news/2012/oct/14/obama-best-choice-president-ar-2689120/\|title=Obama is the best choice for president\|date=2012-10-14\|work=Winston-Salem Journal\|access-date=14 October 2012\|archive-url=http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20121016200242/http://www2.journalnow.com/news/2012/oct/14/obama-best-choice-president-ar-2689120/\|archive-date=16 October 2012\|url-status=dead}}	{{Nts\|74066}}	North Carolina	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Erie Times-News{{cite news \|url=http://www.goerie.com/article/20121104/OPINION01/311049997/Re-elect-Barack-Obama \|title=Re-elect Barack Obama \|date=2012-11-04 \|work=Erie Times-News \|access-date=4 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|69659}}	Pennsylvania	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Lincoln Journal Star{{cite news \|url=http://journalstar.com/news/opinion/editorial/editorial-obama-best-for-middle-class/article_34cd07d9-1369-58ed-8fa2-b55e99b2591c.html \|title=Obama best for middle class \|date=2012-10-14 \|work=Lincoln Journal Star \|access-date=14 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|68816}}	Nebraska	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Charleston Gazette{{cite news \|url=http://www.wvgazette.com/Opinion/Editorials/201210140047 \|title=Obama: For president\|date=2012-10-14 \|work=The Charleston Gazette \|access-date=14 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|66633}}	West Virginia	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Vindicator (Youngstown){{cite news \|url=http://www.vindy.com/news/2012/oct/28/for-president-barack-obama/ \|title=For president: Barack Obama \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=The Vindicator \|access-date=28 October 2012 \|archive-date=2012-10-28 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121028194300/http://www.vindy.com/news/2012/oct/28/for-president-barack-obama/ \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|60205}}	Ohio	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Kalamazoo Gazette{{cite news \|url=http://www.mlive.com/opinion/kalamazoo/index.ssf/2012/11/recap_kalamazoo_gazette_endors.html \|title=Kalamazoo Gazette endorsements in the 2012 general election \|date=2012-11-04 \|work=Kalamazoo Gazette \|access-date=4 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|56079}}	Michigan	No endorsement
Bangor Daily News{{cite news \|url=http://bangordailynews.com/2012/11/02/opinion/endorsements-2012/ \|title=Obama for president \|date=2012-11-02 \|work=Bangor Daily News \|access-date=4 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|52093}}	Maine	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Herald (Everett){{cite news \|url=http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20121014/OPINION01/710149937t \|date=2012-10-14 \|title=Re-elect President Obama \|work=The Herald \| location=Everett \|access-date=14 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|50795}}	Washington	No endorsement
Asheville Citizen-Times{{cite news\|title=Editorial: Allow Obama to build on progress\|url=http://www.citizen-times.com/article/20121021/OPINION01/310210013/Editorial-Allow-Obama-build-progress\|access-date=21 October 2012\|newspaper=Asheville Citizen-Times\|date=2012-10-20}}	{{Nts\|48653}}	North Carolina	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Free Lance–Star (Fredericksburg){{cite news \|url=http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2012/102012/10282012/733896 \|title=Obama for President \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Free Lance–Star \|location=Fredericksburg, Virginia \|access-date=29 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121030065309/http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2012/102012/10282012/733896 \|archive-date=30 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|47665}}	Virginia
The Times-Tribune (Scranton){{cite news\|title=For president: Barack Obama \|url=http://thetimes-tribune.com/opinion/for-president-barack-obama-1.1394849 \|date=2012-10-28 \|access-date=2012-11-02 \|newspaper=The Times-Tribune}}	{{Nts\|47131}}	Pennsylvania	{{party shading/Democratic}}\|Barack Obama
Post-Bulletin (Rochester){{cite news \|url=http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2012/102012/10282012/733896 \|title=President of the United States: Barack Obama vs. Mitt Romney \|date=2012-11-03 \|work=Post-Bulletin \|access-date=3 November 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121103083838/http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2012/102012/10282012/733896 \|archive-date=3 November 2012 \|url-status=dead }}		Minnesota	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Montgomery Advertiser{{cite news \|url=http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/article/20121026/OPINION01/121026009 \|title=Endorsement: Obama merits second term \|date=2012-10-25 \|work=Montgomery Advertiser \|access-date=28 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121029233428/http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/article/20121026/OPINION01/121026009 \|archive-date=29 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|44010}}	Alabama	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Staten Island Advance{{cite news \|url=http://www.silive.com/opinion/editorials/index.ssf/2012/11/staten_island_advance_endorses_4.html \|title=Staten Island Advance endorses Barack Obama for president \|date=2012-11-04 \|work=Staten Island Advance \|access-date=4 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|42899}}	New York \|
The Burlington Free Press{{cite news \|url=http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/article/20121102/OPINION01/311020007/For-president-United-States-Barack-Obama \|title=For president of the United States: Barack Obama \|date=2012-11-01 \|work=The Burlington Free Press \|access-date=2 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|35299}}	Vermont	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
La Crosse Tribune{{cite news \|url=http://lacrossetribune.com/news/opinion/our-view-re-elect-president-obama/article_5ca17576-2535-11e2-b880-001a4bcf887a.html \|title=Our view: Re-elect President Obama \|date=2012-11-04 \|work=La Crosse Tribune \|access-date=4 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|34339}}	Wisconsin	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Muskegon Chronicle{{cite news \|url=http://www.mlive.com/opinion/muskegon/index.ssf/2012/10/endorsement_editorial_the_coun.html \|date=2012-10-19\|title=The country needs Barack Obama\|work=Muskegon Chronicle \|access-date=19 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|34179}}	Michigan	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Daily Camera (Boulder){{cite news \|url=http://www.dailycamera.com/editorials/ci_21760510/four-more-years-support-barack-obamas-second-term \|title=Four more years: Support for Barack Obama's second term \|date=2012-10-14 \|work=Daily Camera \|access-date=14 October 2012}}	{{nts\|32753}}	Colorado	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Marin Independent Journal{{cite news\|title=IJ Endorses Barack Obama For President\|url=http://www.marinij.com/opinion/ci_21813538/editorial-ij-endorses-barack-obama-president\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Marin Independent Journal\|date=2012-10-21}}	{{Nts\|32,150}}{{cite news\| title=2012 Presidential Endorsements \|url=http://editorandpublisher.com/election/ \|access-date=2 November 2012 \|newspaper=Editor & Publisher}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
TimesDaily (Florence){{cite news\|title=Obama for president\|url=http://timesdaily.com/stories/Obama-for-president,198123\|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130205104255/http://timesdaily.com/stories/Obama-for-president,198123\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=February 5, 2013\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=The Times Daily\|date=2012-11-02}}		Alabama	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield){{cite news \|url=http://www.berkshireeagle.com/editorials/ci_21900990/our-opinion-obama-president \|title=Our opinion: Obama for president \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=The Berkshire Eagle \|access-date=28 October 2012 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121103013654/http://www.berkshireeagle.com/editorials/ci_21900990/our-opinion-obama-president \|archive-date=3 November 2012 }}	{{Nts\|26201}}	Massachusetts	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Monterey County Herald{{cite news\|url=http://www.montereyherald.com/editorials/ci_10760968?nclick_check=1\|title=Monterey Herald Editorial Endorsements\|year=2012\|work=The Monterey County Herald\|access-date=6 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|26000}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Mansfield News Journal{{cite news \|url=http://www.mansfieldnewsjournal.com/article/20121104/OPINION01/311040010/News-Journal-endorsements-Tuesday \|title=News Journal endorsements for Tuesday \|date=2012-10-25 \|work=Mansfield News Journal \|access-date=28 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121107040920/http://www.mansfieldnewsjournal.com/article/20121104/OPINION01/311040010/News-Journal-endorsements-Tuesday \|archive-date=7 November 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|25893}}	Ohio	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Wausau Daily Herald{{cite news\|title=For president, we endorse Obama\|url=http://www.wausaudailyherald.com/article/20121028/WDH06/310280052/For-president-we-endorse-Obama?odyssey=mod%7Cnewswell%7Ctext%7CFRONTPAGE%7Cp&nclick_check=1\|access-date=28 October 2012\|newspaper=Wausau Daily Herald\|date=2012-10-26}}{{Dead link\|date=April 2020 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}	{{Nts\|25060}}	Wisconsin	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Las Cruces Sun-News{{cite news \|url=http://www.lcsun-news.com/las_cruces-opinion/ci_21759576/u-s-president-our-choice-barack-obama \|title=U.S. President Our choice: Barack Obama \|date=2012-10-14 \|work=Las Cruces Sun-News \|access-date=14 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121018124703/http://www.lcsun-news.com/las_cruces-opinion/ci_21759576/u-s-president-our-choice-barack-obama \|archive-date=18 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|24167}}	New Mexico	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Decatur Daily{{cite news \|url=http://decaturdaily.com/stories/Obama-for-president,106449 \|title=Obama for president \|date=2012-11-02 \|work=The Decatur Daily \|access-date=2 November 2012}}		Alabama	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Herald (Rock Hill){{cite news \|title=Obama for president \|url=http://www.heraldonline.com/2012/10/31/4379729/obama-for-president.html \|access-date=2 November 2012 \|newspaper=The Herald \|location=Rock Hill \|date=2012-10-31 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121105031222/http://www.heraldonline.com/2012/10/31/4379729/obama-for-president.html \|archive-date=5 November 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|22948}}	South Carolina	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Santa Fe New Mexican{{cite news \|url=http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Opinion/102112SUNedit \|title=For president, Barack Obama \|date=2012-10-20 \|work=The Santa Fe New Mexican \|access-date=21 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|20781}}	New Mexico	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Valley News (Lebanon){{cite news \|url=http://www.vnews.com/11042012/9885742.htm \|title=Barack Obama \|date=2012-11-04 \|work=Valley News \|access-date=4 November 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121109051353/http://www.vnews.com/11042012/9885742.htm \|archive-date=9 November 2012 \|url-status=dead }}		New Hampshire	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The News Leader (Staunton){{cite news \|url=http://www.newsleader.com/article/20121103/OPINION01/311030021/Four-more-years-President-Obama \|title=Four more years for President Obama \|date=2012-11-03 \|work=The News Leader \|access-date=4 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|16166}}	Virginia	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Chillicothe Gazette{{cite news \|url=http://www.chillicothegazette.com/article/20121104/OPINION01/311040011/Obama-s-skills-needed-second-term \|title=Obama's skills needed for second term \|date=2012-11-04 \|work=Chillicothe Gazette \|access-date=4 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|10054}}	Ohio \|
Del Rio News-Herald{{cite news \|url=http://delrionewsherald.com/opinion/article_633cfc30-20cf-11e2-bb5d-0019bb2963f4.html \|title=Obama, Gallego deserve your vote \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Del Rio News-Herald \|access-date=2 November 2012}}		Texas
Oakland Tribune{{cite news \|url=http://www.insidebayarea.com/opinion/ci_21863531/ \|title=Obama best choice for difficult job \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Oakland Tribune \|access-date=28 October 2012}}		California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Keene Sentinel{{cite news \|url=http://www.sentinelsource.com/opinion/editorial/barack-obama-is-a-steady-leader-with-an-inclusive-vision/article_a77328d1-2e24-5357-b762-42b11c0e8ef1.html \|title=Barack Obama is a steady leader with an inclusive vision \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=The Keene Sentinel \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|9978}}	New Hampshire	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Portsmouth Herald{{cite news \|url=http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20121028-OPINION-210280320 \|title=President Obama has earned our trust, support \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=The Portsmouth Herald \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|9807}}	New Hampshire	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Durango Herald{{cite news\|title=Re-elect Obama\|url=http://durangoherald.com/article/20121020/OPINION02/121029977/-1/Opinion\|access-date=21 October 2012\|newspaper=The Durango Herald\|date=2012-10-20}}		Colorado	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Daily Astorian{{cite news \|url=http://www.dailyastorian.com/20121018/editorial-barack-obama--for-president \|title=Barack Obama for president \|date=2012-10-18 \|work=The Daily Astorian \|access-date=14 October 2016}}	{{Nts\|8000}}{{Cite web\|last=emerson\|first=xavier\|title=Echo Media V3 Print Media Experts\|url=https://echo-media.com/medias/details/8542\|access-date=2023-01-13\|website=Echo Media V3\|language=en}}{{fv\|date=June 2023}}	Oregon	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Aspen Times{{cite news\|title=Obama deserves four more years\|url=http://www.aspentimes.com/article/20121018/DAILYCOMMENT/121019863/1019&parentprofile=1061\|access-date=28 October 2012\|newspaper=The Aspen Times\|date=2012-10-18}}	{{Nts\|9000}}{{cite news\|title=Print advertising with the Aspen Times\|url=http://www.aspentimes.com/article/99999999/MISC12/906169972\|access-date=28 October 2012\|newspaper=The Aspen Times\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121101173642/http://www.aspentimes.com/article/99999999/MISC12/906169972\|archive-date=1 November 2012\|url-status=dead}}	Colorado	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Post Independent (Glenwood Springs){{cite news \|title=Obama for president \|url=http://www.postindependent.com/article/20121026/OPINION/121029909 \|access-date=28 October 2012 \|newspaper=Post Independent \|date=2012-10-26}}	{{Nts\|9000}}{{cite news \|title=Print advertising with the Post Independent \|url=http://www.postindependent.com/article/99999999/MISC09/100929947 \|access-date=28 October 2012 \|newspaper=Post Independent \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121013074424/http://www.postindependent.com/article/99999999/MISC09/100929947 \|archive-date=13 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	Colorado
The Anniston Star{{cite news\|title=A vote for health care: 2012 presidential election comes down to the candidate who will preserve Obamacare \|url=http://www.annistonstar.com/view/full_story/20650068/article-A-vote-for-health-care--2012-presidential-election-comes-down--to-the-candidate-who-will-preserve-Obamacare?instance=home_opinion \|access-date=2 November 2012 \|newspaper=Anniston Star \|date=2012-10-20}}	{{Nts\|18985}}	Alabama	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
AnnArbor.com{{cite news\|title=AnnArbor.com endorses Barack Obama for U.S. president\|url=http://www.annarbor.com/news/opinion/annarborcom-endorses-barack-obama-for-us-president/\|access-date=30 October 2012\|newspaper=AnnArbor.com\|date=2012-10-28}}	{{Nts\|34923}}	Michigan	No endorsement (as The Ann Arbor News)
Haaretz (Tel Aviv){{cite news\|last=Tau\|first=Byron\|title=Haaretz endorses Obama, calling him 'good for Israel'\|url=http://www.politico.com/politico44/2012/11/haaretz-endorses-obama-calling-him-good-for-israel-148290.html?hp=r8\|access-date=4 October 2012\|work=Politico\|date=2012-10-28}}	{{Nts\|95000}}{{cite news\|title=CRL Obtains Haaretz\|url=http://www.politico.com/politico44/2012/11/haaretz-endorses-obama-calling-him-good-for-israel-148290.html?hp=r8\|access-date=4 October 2012\|publisher=Center for Research Libraries\|year=2011}}	Israel
The Globe and Mail (Toronto){{cite news\|title=Despite flaws, Obama is the better candidate to lead real recovery\|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/commentary/editorials/article4870036.ece/\|access-date=4 November 2012\|newspaper=The Globe and Mail\|date=2012-11-02}}		Canada
Santa Maria Times (California){{cite news\|title=High court at stake\|url=http://santamariatimes.com/news/opinion/editorial/high-court-at-stake/article_d9573c62-2559-11e2-9494-0019bb2963f4.html\|access-date=5 November 2012\|newspaper=Santa Maria Times\|date=2012-11-03}}	{{Nts\|17943}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Hawk Eye{{cite news \|title=Yes to a second term \|url=http://www.thehawkeye.com/story/Sunday-edit-102112 \|access-date=5 November 2012 \|newspaper=The Hawk Eye \|date=2012-10-20}}		Iowa	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Stamford Advocate{{cite news\|title=Barack Obama for president \|url=http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/article/Barack-Obama-for-president-4004482.php\|access-date=5 November 2012 \|newspaper=Stamford Advocate \|date=2012-11-02}}	{{Nts\|21549}}	Connecticut	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Enterprise (Brockton){{cite news \|title=President Obama has earned a second term \|url=http://www.enterprisenews.com/opinions/x2143898728/OUR-OPINION-Barack-Obama-has-earned-a-second-term \|access-date=5 November 2012\|newspaper=Enterprise News\|date=2012-11-03}}	{{Nts\|27702}}	Massachusetts	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama

=Weekly newspapers=

class="wikitable sortable"
valign=bottom ! Newspaper !! Largest reported circulation !! State !! 2008 endorsement
The Phoenix{{cite news\|title=The Obama imperative\|url=http://thephoenix.com/Boston/news/146659-obama-imperative/\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=The Phoenix\|date=2012-11-02}}		Massachusetts	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Stranger (Seattle){{cite news \|url=http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/the-stranger-election-control-boards-endorsements-for-the-november-6-2012-general-election/Content?oid=15029933\|date=2012-10-16\|title=The Stranger Election Control Board's Endorsements For the November 6, 2012, General Election\|work=The Stranger \|access-date=17 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|67999}}{{cite web\|title=Verified Audit Circulation\|url=http://www.verifiedaudit.com/results.php?publication_name=stranger&type_of_report=circulation&publisher_name=&city=&state=&type=&Circulation+Report2=Search\|access-date=21 October 2012}}	Washington	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Arkansas Times (Little Rock){{cite news \|url=http://www.arktimes.com/arkansas/for-obama/Content?oid=2478386 \|date=2012-10-10 \|title=For Obama \|work=Arkansas Times \|access-date=17 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|26033}}{{cite web\|title=Verified Audit Circulation\|url=http://www.verifiedaudit.com/results.php?publication_name=arkansas+times&type_of_report=circulation&publisher_name=&city=&state=&type=&Circulation+Report2=Search\|access-date=21 October 2012}}	Arkansas	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Aurora Sentinel{{cite news \|url=http://www.aurorasentinel.com/opinion/editorial-obama-in-2012-for-the-survival-of-the-middle-class/ \|title=Obama in 2012 for the survival of the middle class \|date=2012-10-18 \|work=Aurora Sentinel \|access-date=18 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|36000}}{{cite web\|title=Aurora Sentinel\|url=http://www.mondotimes.com/1/world/us/6/385/1065\|publisher=Mondo Times\|access-date=27 October 2012}}	Colorado	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Flint Journal{{cite news \|url=http://www.mlive.com/opinion/flint/index.ssf/2012/10/barack_obama_is_the_best_choic.html\|date=2012-10-14\|title=President Barack Obama is the best choice\|work=The Flint Journal \|access-date=16 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|66622}}	Michigan	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Montclair Times{{cite news \|url=http://www.northjersey.com/news/opinions/174701011_Montclair_Times_editorial__Barack_Obama.html\|date=2012-10-18\|title=Barack Obama\|work=Montclair Times\|access-date=18 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|7814}}{{cite web\|title=Montclair Times\|url=http://www.mondotimes.com/1/world/us/30/1729/3840\|publisher=Mondo Times\|access-date=27 October 2012}}	New Jersey
Eugene Weekly{{cite news\|url=http://www.eugeneweekly.com/article/election-endorsements-0\|date=2012-10-17\|title=Election Endorsements\|work=Eugene Weekly\|access-date=17 October 2012\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121030065225/http://www.eugeneweekly.com/article/election-endorsements-0\|archive-date=30 October 2012\|url-status=dead}}	{{Nts\|37576}}{{cite web\|title=Verified Audit Circulation\|url=http://www.verifiedaudit.com/results.php?publication_name=eugene+weekly&type_of_report=circulation&publisher_name=&city=&state=&type=&Circulation+Report2=Search\|access-date=21 October 2012}}	Oregon	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Northwest Asian Weekly (Seattle){{cite news\|title=EDITORIAL: Obama is best for U.S.\|url=http://www.nwasianweekly.com/2012/10/editorial-obama-is-best-for-u-s/\|access-date=24 October 2012\|work=Northwest Asian Weekly\|date=2012-10-18}}	{{Nts\|25000}}{{cite web\|title=Northwest Asian Weekly\|url=http://www.mondotimes.com/1/world/us/47/2645/6463\|publisher=Mondo Times\|access-date=27 October 2012}}	Washington
The Austin Chronicle{{cite news\|title=Nov. 6 Elections: The 'Chronicle' Endorsements\|url=http://www.austinchronicle.com/news/2012-10-19/nov-6-elections-the-chronicle-endorsements/\|access-date=24 October 2012\|work=Austin Chronicle\|date=2012-10-19}}	{{Nts\|82772}}{{cite web \|url=http://aan.org/alternative/Aan/ViewCompany?oid=oid%3A5 \|title=Newsweekly Directory \|access-date=2012-11-12 \|publisher=Association of Alternative Newsweeklies \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927194326/http://aan.org/alternative/Aan/ViewCompany?oid=oid%3A5 \|archive-date=2007-09-27 }}	Texas	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Capital Times (Madison; 2x weekly){{cite news\|title=Not even close: Obama for president\|url=http://host.madison.com/ct/news/opinion/editorial/not-even-close-obama-for-president/article_4d125484-17ae-11e2-ac6c-0019bb2963f4.html\|access-date=24 October 2012\|work=Capital Times\|date=2012-10-17}}	online	Wisconsin	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
St. Louis American{{cite news \|url=http://www.stlamerican.com/news/editorials/article_000c5f8e-1e4a-11e2-a2c1-001a4bcf887a.html \|title= The American endorses... \|access-date=27 October 2012 \|work=St. Louis American \|date=2012-10-27}}	{{Nts\|66000}}{{cite news \|url=http://www.stlamerican.com/site/about/circulation/ \|title=St. Louis American Circulation and Distribution \|access-date=27 October 2012 \|work=St. Louis American}}	Missouri	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Falls Church News-Press{{cite news \|url=http://www.fcnp.com/commentary/local/12850-editorial-fcnp-endorses-obama-a-kaine.html \|title= FCNP Endorses Obama & Kaine ... \|access-date=27 October 2012 \|work=Falls Church News-Press \|date=2012-10-25}}	{{Nts\|30000}}	Virginia	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Washington City Paper{{cite news\|title=Duly Voted: Washington City Paper's Endorsements \|url=http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/articles/43392/duly-voted-washington-city-papers-endorsements/\|access-date=29 October 2012\|newspaper=Washington City Paper\|date=2012-10-26}}	{{Nts\|68,059}}{{cite web \|url=http://www.verifiedaudit.com/reports.php\|title=Annual Audit Report, December 2011\|location=Larkspur, Calif.\|publisher=Verified Audit Circulation \|access-date=April 30, 2012}}	District of Columbia	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Tucson Weekly{{cite news\|title=The Tucson Weekly 2012 Endorsements\|url=http://www.tucsonweekly.com/tucson/the-tucson-weekly-2012-endorsements/Content?oid=3546754\|access-date=30 October 2012\|work=Tucson Weekly\|date=2012-10-11}}	{{Nts\|45583}}{{cite web \|url=http://www.altweeklies.com/aan/tucson-weekly/Company?oid=92\|title=Tucson Weekly\|publisher=Association of Alternative Newsmedia\|access-date=30 October 2012}}	Arizona	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
East Bay Express (Oakland){{cite news \|url=http://www.eastbayexpress.com/ebx/endorsements-part-iv-vote-barbara-parker-jody-london-and-sheryl-walton/Content?oid=3378764\|title=Endorsements Part IV: Vote Barbara Parker, Jody London, and Sheryl Walton \|date=2012-10-31 \|work=East Bay Express] \|access-date=31 October 2012 \|location=Oakland}}	{{Nts\|42696}}{{Cite web\|title=AAM: Total Circ for Magazine Media\|url=https://abcas3.auditedmedia.com/ecirc/magform.asp\|access-date=2023-01-13\|website=abcas3.auditedmedia.com}}{{fv\|date=June 2023}}	California
La Prensa (Toledo){{cite news \|url=http://www.laprensatoledo.com/Stories/2012/110212/obama.htm \|title=Editorial Endorsement for the Re-election of President Barack Obama \|date=2012-10-30 \|work=La Prensa \|access-date=31 October 2012 \|location=Toledo}}		Ohio
Jackson Free Press{{cite news\|title=JFP Endorsement: Barack Obama and Joe Biden\|url=http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/news/2012/oct/31/jfp-endorsement-barack-obama-and-joe-biden/\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Jackson Free Press\|date=2012-10-31}}	{{Nts\|17,000}}{{cite news\|title=Jackson Free Press\|url=http://www.altweeklies.com/aan/jackson-free-press/Company?oid=117608\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Association of Alternative News Media}}	Mississippi	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Sacramento News & Review{{cite news\|title=SN&R endorsements for the November 6, 2012, election\|url=http://www.newsreview.com/sacramento/vote-with-us/content?oid=8118815\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Sacramento News & Review\|date=2012-10-18}}	{{Nts\|70,539}}{{cite news\|title=2012 Presidential Endorsements\|url=http://editorandpublisher.com/election/\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Editor & Publisher}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Vermont Standard (Woodstock){{cite news \|url=http://www.thevermontstandard.com/2012/11/editorial-vermont-standard-endorses-obama/ \|title=Vermont Standard Endorses Obama \|date=2012-11-02 \|work=The Vermont Standard \|access-date=2 November 2012}}		Vermont \|
Dorchester Reporter{{cite news\|title=Editorial: Forward With President Obama\|url=http://www.dotnews.com/columns/2012/editorial-forward-president-obama\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Dorchester Reporter\|date=2012-10-31}}	{{Nts\|6,000}}{{cite news\|title=Dorchester Reporter\|url=http://www.mondotimes.com/1/world/us/21/1038/2806\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Mondo Times}}	Massachusetts	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
City Newspaper (Rochester){{cite news\|title=For A Just Future: Barack Obama\|url=http://www.rochestercitynewspaper.com/rochester/endorsement-for-a-just-future-barack-obama/Content?oid=2151609\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Rochester City Newspaper\|date=2012-10-31}}	{{Nts\|40,000}}{{cite news\|title=Rochester City Newspaper\|url=http://www.echo-media.com/mediaDetail.php?ID=10910\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Editor & Publisher}}	New York	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Medfield Press{{cite news\|title=Our choices for Nov. 6\|url=http://www.wickedlocal.com/medfield/news/x481715313/MEDFIELD-PRESS-EDITORIAL-Our-choices-for-Nov-6#axzz2B4RstZvc\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=The Medfield Press\|date=2012-11-02}}		Massachusetts	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Willamette Week (Portland){{cite news\|title=Risky Business\|url=http://wweek.com/portland/article-19785-risky_business.html?current_page=2\|access-date=12 November 2012\|work=Willamette Week\|date=2012-10-17}}	{{Nts\|90,000}}	Oregon	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Seward Phoenix Log{{cite news\|title=Our Choices ...\|url=http://www.thesewardphoenixlog.com/story/2012/11/01/opinion/our-choices/801.html\|access-date=26 November 2012\|work=The Seward Phoenix Log\|date=2012-11-01}}	{{Nts\|1865}}{{cite web\|title=Seward Phoenix Log\|url=http://www.mondotimes.com/1/world/us/2/17/117\|publisher=Mondo Times\|access-date=26 November 2012}}	Alaska
The Malibu Times{{cite news\|title= From the Publisher: The final endorsements \|url=http://www.malibutimes.com/opinion/article_12cbf2b2-23a2-11e2-a023-0019bb2963f4.html\|access-date=26 November 2012\|work=The Malibu Times\|date=2012-11-01}}	{{Nts\|12000}}{{cite web\|title=Malibu Times\|url=http://www.mondotimes.com/1/world/us/5/246/634\|publisher=Mondo Times\|access-date=26 November 2012}}	California
Santa Barbara Independent{{cite news\|title=Endorsements for 2012\|url=http://www.independent.com/news/2012/oct/11/endorsements-2012/\|access-date=26 November 2012\|work=Santa Barbara Independent\|date=2012-10-11}}	{{Nts\|40000}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Boulder Weekly{{cite news\|title=Vote Guide 2012: Our complete endorsements\|url=http://www.boulderweekly.com/article-9908-vote-guide-2012-our-.html\|access-date=26 November 2012\|work=Boulder Weekly\|date=2012-10-04}}	{{Nts\|25000}}	Colorado	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Colorado Springs Independent{{cite news\|title=Choose your leaders wisely, near and far\|url=http://www.csindy.com/coloradosprings/choose-your-leaders-wisely-near-and-far/Content?oid=2574822\|access-date=26 November 2012\|work=Colorado Springs Independent\|date=2012-10-17}}	{{Nts\|36000}}	Colorado	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Seattle Medium{{cite news\|title= The Seattle Medium's 2012 General Election Political Endorsements\|url=http://www.seattlemedium.com/News/article/article.asp?NewsID=114715&sID=4&ItemSource=L\|access-date=26 November 2012\|work=Seattle Medium\|date=2012-10-17}}	{{Nts\|13500}}{{cite web\|title=Seattle Medium\|url=http://www.mondotimes.com/1/world/us/47/2645/24533\|publisher=Mondo Times\|access-date=26 November 2012}}	Washington
Cincinnati CityBeat{{cite news\|title=CityBeat's 2012 Endorsements: First Half\|url=http://www.citybeat.com/cincinnati/article-26435-citybeats_2012_endor.html\|access-date=26 November 2012\|work=Cincinnati CityBeat\|date=2012-10-24}}	{{Nts\|40000}}	Ohio	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Athens NEWS (2x-weekly){{cite news\|title=Endorsement Wrap-up 2012\|url=http://www.athensnews.com/ohio/article-38308-endorsement-wrap-up-2012.html\|access-date=26 November 2012\|work=The Athens NEWS\|date=2012-11-04}}	{{Nts\|18018}}	Ohio	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama

=Magazines=

class="wikitable sortable"
valign=bottom ! Magazine !! Largest reported circulation !! State !! 2008 endorsement
The New Yorker{{cite news\|title=The Choice\|url=http://www.newyorker.com/talk/comment/2012/10/29/121029taco_talk_editors\|access-date=22 October 2012\|magazine=The New Yorker\|date=29 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|1043792}}{{cite web\|title=Consumer Magazines – Search Results\|url=http://abcas3.accessabc.com/ecirc/magtitlesearch.asp\|work=Audit Bureau of Circulations\|access-date=22 October 2012\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120724165959/http://abcas3.accessabc.com/ecirc/magtitlesearch.asp\|archive-date=24 July 2012\|url-status=dead}}	New York	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Economist{{cite news\|url=https://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21565623-america-could-do-better-barack-obama-sadly-mitt-romney-does-not-fit-bill-which-one?fsrc=scn/tw/te/pe/whichone\|title=Which one?\|date=2012-11-03\|access-date=1 November 2012\|newspaper=The Economist}}	{{Nts\|847313}} (North American Edition)	United Kingdom	{{party shading/Democratic}}\|Barack Obama
The Nation{{cite web \|url=http://www.thenation.com/article/170345/re-elect-president\|title=Re-Elect the President\|date=2012-10-03\|access-date=8 November 2012\|work=The Nation}}	{{Nts\|140787}}	New York	{{party shading/Democratic}}\|Barack Obama

=College and university newspapers=

class="wikitable sortable"
valign=bottom ! Newspaper !! Institution !! Largest reported circulation !! State !! 2008 endorsement
The Michigan Daily{{cite news\|title=Re-elect Barack Obama\|url=http://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/11-daily-obama-endorsement-23\|newspaper=The Michigan Daily\|date=November 2, 2012}}	University of Michigan		Michigan	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Harvard Crimson{{cite news\|title=It's the Priorities, Stupid\|url=http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2012/10/29/romney-obama-endorsement/\|access-date=November 6, 2012\|newspaper=The Harvard Crimson\|date=October 29, 2012}}	Harvard University		Massachusetts	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Columbia Daily Spectator{{cite news\|url=http://www.columbiaspectator.com/2012/10/16/barack-obama-president\|date=2012-10-16\|title=Barack Obama for President\|work=Columbia Daily Spectator\|access-date=17 October 2012\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130207031812/http://www.columbiaspectator.com/2012/10/16/barack-obama-president\|archive-date=7 February 2013\|url-status=dead}}	Columbia University	{{Nts\|8000}}	New York	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Central Michigan Life{{cite news \|url=http://www.cm-life.com/2012/10/22/editorial-four-more-years/ \|title=Editorial: Four more years \|date=2012-10-22 \|work=Central Michigan Life \|access-date=23 October 2012}}	Central Michigan University	{{Nts\|13500}}	Michigan	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Daily Athenaeum{{cite news \|url=http://www.thedaonline.com/opinion/editorial-four-more-years-1.2939205#.UI864WfKe9A \|title=Editorial - Four more years \|date=2012-10-29 \|work=Daily Athenaeum \|access-date=29 October 2012}}	West Virginia University		West Virginia	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Daily Nebraskan{{cite news \|url=http://www.dailynebraskan.com/opinion/article_30c603ec-224a-11e2-8478-0019bb30f31a.html \|title=ENDORSEMENT: Barack Obama supports young Americans \|date=2012-10-29 \|work=Daily Nebraskan \|access-date=30 October 2012}}	University of Nebraska–Lincoln		Nebraska
Yale Daily News{{cite news \|url=http://www.yaledailynews.com/news/2012/oct/30/the-135th-managing-board-of-the-yale-daily-news/ \|title=Obama for President \|date=2012-10-30 \|work=Yale Daily News \|access-date=30 October 2012}}	Yale University		Connecticut	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Emory Wheel{{cite news \|url=http://www.emorywheel.com/our-opinion-wheel-endorses-obama-for-pres/ \|title=Our Opinion: Wheel Endorses Obama for Pres. \|date=2012-10-30 \|work=The Emory Wheel \|access-date=31 October 2012}}	Emory University		Georgia
The Daily Orange{{cite news \|url=http://dailyorange.com/2012/10/the-daily-orange-endorses-obama-in-presidential-race/ \|title=The Daily Orange endorses Obama in presidential race \|date=2012-10-31 \|work=The Daily Orange \|access-date=31 October 2012}}	Syracuse University		New York	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Brown Daily Herald{{cite news\|title=Editorial: Yes, We Can 2.0\|url=http://www.browndailyherald.com/editorial-yes-we-can-2-0-1.2787683#.UJiCK2l26yQ\|access-date=November 6, 2012\|newspaper=The Brown Daily Herald\|date=November 2, 2012}}	Brown University		Rhode Island
The Daily Princetonian{{cite news\|title=Editorial: In support of Obama\|url=http://www.dailyprincetonian.com/2012/11/05/31665/\|access-date=November 6, 2012\|newspaper=The Daily Princetonian\|date=November 5, 2012}}	Princeton University		New Jersey
The Tufts Daily{{cite news\|title=Editorial: Re-elect Barack Obama\|url=http://www.tuftsdaily.com/editorial-re-elect-barack-obama-1.2787251#.UJiCL2l26yS\|access-date=November 6, 2012\|newspaper=The Tufts Daily\|date=November 1, 2012}}	Tufts University		Massachusetts	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Justice{{cite news\|title=EDITORIAL: Reelect Obama\|url=http://www.thejustice.org/forum/editorial-reelect-obama-1.2939658#.UJiCMGl26yQ\|access-date=November 6, 2012\|newspaper=The Justice\|date=October 29, 2012}}	Brandeis University		Massachusetts	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Daily Californian{{cite news\|title=Election 2012 Endorsements: Barack Obama\|url=http://www.dailycal.org/2012/11/02/election-2012-national-candidates/\|access-date=November 6, 2012\|newspaper=The Daily Californian\|date=November 2, 2012}}	University of California, Berkeley		California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
UCSD Guardian{{cite news\|title=Barack Obama for President\|url=http://www.ucsdguardian.org/opinion/editorials/item/26029-barack-obama-for-president#.UJh3Z2l24cs\|access-date=November 5, 2012\|newspaper=UCSD Guardian\|date=October 31, 2012}}	University of California, San Diego		California
Daily Bruin{{cite news\|title=Endorsement: Barack Obama for president\|url=http://www.dailybruin.com/article/2012/11/endorsement-barack-obama-for-president\|access-date=November 6, 2012\|newspaper=Daily Bruin]date=November 1, 2012}}	University of California, Los Angeles		California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Daily 49er{{cite news \|url=http://www.daily49er.com/opinion/our-view-obama-has-the-right-policy-for-college-students-1.2784873 \|title=Our View: Obama has the right policy for college students \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Daily 49er \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	California State University, Long Beach		California
The Post{{cite news \|url=http://thepost.ohiou.edu/content/post-endorsement-barack-obama-president \|title=Post Endorsement: Barack Obama for president \|date=2012-10-25 \|work=The Post \| location=Ohio \|access-date=29 October 2012}}	Ohio University	{{Nts\|10000}}	Ohio	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Spartan Daily{{cite news \|url=http://spartandaily.com/89107/obama-endorsement-editorial \|title=Spartan Daily Editorial: Barack Obama for President \|date=2012-11-01 \|work=The Spartan Daily \|location=San Jose, Calif. \|access-date=2 November 2012}}	San Jose State University		California
Arizona Daily Wildcat{{cite news \|url=http://www.wildcat.arizona.edu/article/2012/10/daily-wildcat-endorsements-1030 \|title=Daily Wildcat endorsements \|date=2012-10-29 \|work=Arizona Daily Wildcat \|access-date=2 November 2012}}	University of Arizona		Arizona	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Daily Iowan{{cite news \|url=http://www.dailyiowan.com/2012/11/02/Opinions/30676.html \|title=Daily Iowan Endorsement: Vote Obama For President\|date=2012-11-02 \|work=The Daily Iowan \|access-date=2 November 2012}}	University of Iowa		Iowa	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Maneater{{cite news \|url=http://www.themaneater.com/stories/2012/11/2/re-elect-president-barack-obama/\|title=Re-elect President Barack Obama\|date=2012-11-02 \|work=The Maneater \|access-date=2 November 2012}}	University of Missouri		Missouri	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Pitt News{{cite news \|url=http://pittnews.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=70243:editorial-the-pitt-news-endorses-barack-obama-for-president&catid=72:editorial&Itemid=461 \|title=Editorial: The Pitt News endorses Barack Obama for president\|date=2012-10-29 \|work=The Pitt News \|access-date=4 November 2012 \| location=Pittsburgh}}	University of Pittsburgh		Pennsylvania	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Criterion{{cite news \|url=http://thecrite.com/home/2012/10/21/editorial-the-criterion-endorses-obama/ \|title=Editorial: The Criterion endorses Obama \|date=2012-10-21 \|work=The Criterion \|access-date=2 November 2012 \|location=Grand Junction, Colo.}}	Colorado Mesa University		Colorado	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The State News{{cite news \|url=http://statenews.com/article/2012/11/obama-right-pick-to-lead-us-next-4-years/ \|title=Obama right pick to lead US next 4 years \|date=2012-11-01 \|work=The State News \|access-date=1 November 2012 \|location=East Lansing, MI}}	Michigan State University	{{Nts\|14500}}	Michigan	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama

Mitt Romney

The following 112 newspapers endorsed Mitt Romney for the 2012 presidential election:

=Daily newspapers=

class="wikitable sortable"
valign=bottom ! Newspaper !! Largest reported circulation !! State !! 2008 endorsement
Houston Chronicle{{cite news \|url=http://www.chron.com/opinion/editorials/article/Romney-for-president-3965675.php \|title=Romney for president \|date=2012-10-19 \|work=Houston Chronicle \|access-date=21 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|916934}}	Texas	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Dallas Morning News{{cite news \|url=http://www.dallasnews.com/opinion/editorials/20120928-we-recommend-mitt-romney-for-president.ece \|title=We recommend Mitt Romney for president \|date=2012-09-28 \|work=Dallas Morning News \|access-date=4 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|702848}}	Texas	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Daily News (New York){{cite news \|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/choice-america-future-mitt-romney-article-1.1196299\|title=Our choice for America's future: The Daily News endorses Mitt Romney for president\|date=2012-11-03\|work=Daily News \| location=New York \|access-date=4 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|579636}}	New York	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
New York Post{{cite news \|url=http://www.nypost.com/p/news/national/mitt_will_get_the_jobs_done_9hpevJPvBnMgJ0GMyGb0GO \|title=For America's future, The Post endorses Mitt Romney for president \|date=2012-10-25 \|work=New York Post \|access-date=25 October 2012 }}	{{Nts\|555327}}	New York	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Arizona Republic (Phoenix){{cite news \|url=http://www.azcentral.com/arizonarepublic/opinions/articles/2012/10/18/20121018romney-republic-endorsement.html \|title=Romney can lead economy forward \|work=The Arizona Republic \|date=2012-10-21 \|access-date=21 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|538579}}	Arizona	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Newsday{{cite news \|url=http://www.newsday.com/opinion/editorial-elect-mitt-romney-president-of-the-united-states-1.4182689 \|title=Editorial: Elect Mitt Romney president of the United States \|date=2012-11-02 \|work=Newsday \|access-date=3 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|471662}}	New York	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
U-T San Diego{{cite news \|url=http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2012/oct/07/let-the-voting-begin-our-ballot-recommendations/\|title=Let the voting begin: Our ballot recommendations\|date=2012-10-22\|access-date=23 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|296331}}	California	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Orlando Sentinel{{cite news \|url=http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/opinion/os-ed-endorsement-president-mitt-romney-101912-20121018,0,6927962.story \|title=Our pick for President: Romney \|date=2012-10-19 \|work=Orlando Sentinel \|access-date=18 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|288328}}	Florida	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Cincinnati Enquirer{{cite news \|url=http://news.cincinnati.com/article/20121028/EDIT01/310280050/Enquirer-presidential-endorsement-Mitt-Romney?odyssey=mod%7Cnewswell%7Ctext%7CFRONTPAGE%7Cp \|title=Enquirer presidential endorsement: Mitt Romney \|date=2012-10-27 \|work=The Cincinnati Enquirer \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|278607}}	Ohio	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Fort Worth Star-Telegram{{cite news \|url=http://www.star-telegram.com/2012/10/20/4350407/mitt-romney-new-leadership-for.html?storylink=addthis#.UIMjovC13_g.twitter#storylink=cpy \|title=Mitt Romney: new leadership for more economic growth \|date=2012-10-20 \|work=Fort Worth Star-Telegram \|access-date=21 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|275345}}	Texas	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Columbus Dispatch{{cite news \|url=http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/editorials/2012/10/21/for-president.html \|title=For President \|date=2012-10-21 \|work=The Columbus Dispatch \|access-date=21 October 2012 \|archive-date=2012-10-22 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121022010149/http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/editorials/2012/10/21/for-president.html \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|264802}}	Ohio	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Tampa Tribune{{cite news \|url=http://www2.tbo.com/news/politics/2012/oct/21/4/vwopino1-mitt-romney-for-president-ar-538798/ \|title=Tribune editorial: Mitt Romney for president Editorial \|date=2012-10-21 \|work=The Tampa Tribune \|access-date=21 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|262369}}	Florida	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale){{cite news \|url=http://www.sun-sentinel.com/sfl-mitt-romney-presidential-endorsment-sun-sentinel-20121025,0,1757975.story \|title=Sun Sentinel endorses Mitt Romney for president \|work=South Florida Sun-Sentinel \|date=2012-10-26 \|access-date=26 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|245869}}	Florida	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Las Vegas Review-Journal{{cite news \|url=http://www.lvrj.com/opinion/for-president-173016161.html \|title=For president \|date=2012-10-07 \|work=Las Vegas Review-Journal \|access-date=7 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|220619}}	Nevada	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Des Moines Register{{cite news \|url=http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20121027/OPINION03/121026026/The-Register-endorsement-Mitt-Romney-offers-a-fresh-economic-vision?Frontpage&nclick_check=1 \|archive-url=https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20121029122921/http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20121027/OPINION03/121026026/The-Register-endorsement-Mitt-Romney-offers-a-fresh-economic-vision?Frontpage&nclick_check=1 \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=29 October 2012 \|title=Mitt Romney offers a fresh economic vision \|work=The Des Moines Register \|date=2012-10-28 \|access-date=27 October 2012 }}	{{Nts\|216648}}	Iowa	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Tennessean (Nashville){{cite news \|url=http://www.tennessean.com/article/20121018/OPINION01/310180040/Time-another-change\|title=Time for another change\|date=2012-10-17 \|work=The Tennessean\|access-date=18 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|216434}}	Tennessee	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review{{cite news \|url=http://triblive.com/opinion/2786321-74/mitt-romney-president-america-policy-government-obama-public-scandal-think#axzz29wYzgsp0 \|title=Mitt Romney for president \|date=2012-10-21 \|work=Pittsburgh Tribune-Review \|access-date=21 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|202230}}	Pennsylvania	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Oklahoman (Oklahoma City){{cite news \|url=http://newsok.com/the-oklahoman-endorsement-mitt-romney-is-the-best-choice-for-america/article/3722627 \|title=The Oklahoman endorsement: Mitt Romney is the best choice for America \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=The Oklahoman \|access-date=28 October 2012 \|location=Oklahoma City}}	{{Nts\|187240}}	Oklahoma	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Omaha World-Herald{{cite news \|url=http://www.omaha.com/article/20121007/NEWS0802/710079985/1677 \|title=Economy needs Mitt Romney \|date=2012-10-07 \|work=Omaha World-Herald \|access-date=7 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|168403}}	Nebraska	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Richmond Times-Dispatch{{cite news \|url=http://www2.timesdispatch.com/news/rtd-opinion/2012/oct/28/tdopin01-romney-promises-hope-for-recovery-ar-2314814/ \|title=Prudent Change: Romney promises hope for recovery \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Richmond Times-Dispatch \|access-date=28 October 2012 }}	{{Nts\|162769}}	Virginia	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Florida Times-Union (Jacksonville){{cite news \|url=http://jacksonville.com/opinion/editorials/2012-10-26/story/times-union-endorsement-romneys-turnaround-skills-are-right \|title= Times-Union endorsement: Romney's turnaround skills are right for America \|date=2012-10-26 \|work=The Florida Times-Union \|access-date=28 October 2012 \|location=Jacksonville}}	{{Nts\|157559}}	Florida	No endorsement
The Press-Enterprise (Riverside){{cite news \|url=http://www.pe.com/opinion/editorials-headlines/20121028-election-1-for-president.ece \|title=ELECTION: 1 for president \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=The Press-Enterprise \|access-date=28 October 2012 \|location=Riverside}}	{{Nts\|156545}}	California	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Grand Rapids Press{{cite news \|url=http://www.mlive.com/opinion/grand-rapids/index.ssf/2012/10/grand_rapids_press_endorsement.html \|title=Grand Rapids Press endorsement: Mitt Romney's experience and leadership can rebuild America's economy \|date=2012-10-24 \|work=The Grand Rapids Press \|access-date=24 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|149667}}	Michigan	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Detroit News{{cite news \|url=http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20121025/OPINION01/210250332/1008/opinion01/Editorial-Mitt-Romney-President \|title=Editorial: Mitt Romney for President \|date=2012-10-25 \|work=The Detroit News \|access-date=25 October 2012 }}	{{Nts\|133508}}	Michigan	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Tulsa World{{cite news \|url=http://www.tulsaworld.com/opinion/article.aspx?subjectid=61&articleid=20121104_61_G6_TeTlaW532457\|title= Editorial: For Romney\|date=2012-11-04\|work=Tulsa World\|access-date=5 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|133066}}	Oklahoma	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Wisconsin State Journal (Madison){{cite news \|url=http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/opinion/editorial/our-pick-mitt-romney/article_902e45bc-25cc-11e2-a89f-001a4bcf887a.html \|title=Our pick: Mitt Romney \|date=2012-11-04 \|work=Wisconsin State Journal \|access-date=4 November 2012 \|location=Madison}}	{{Nts\|112677}}	Wisconsin	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Boston Herald{{cite news \|url=http://www.bostonherald.com/news/opinion/editorials/view/20221023romneys_the_one/srvc=home&position=2\|title=Romney's the one\|date=2012-10-23\|access-date=23 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|108548}}	Massachusetts	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights){{cite news \|url=http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20121028/discuss/710289939/\|title=Endorsement: The case for Mitt Romney for president\|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Daily Herald \|access-date=28 October 2012 \|location=Arlington Heights, Ill.}}	{{Nts\|106326}}	Illinois	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Albuquerque Journal{{cite news \|url=http://www.abqjournal.com/main/2012/11/04/opinion/mitt-romney-is-best-to-fix-us-direction.html \|title=Editorial: Mitt Romney Is Best To Fix U.S. Direction \|date=2012-11-04 \|work=Albuquerque Journal \|access-date=5 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|102150}}	New Mexico
Los Angeles Daily News{{cite news \|url=http://www.dailynews.com/opinions/ci_21855603/endorsement-mitt-romney-president \|title=Endorsement: Mitt Romney for president \|date=2012-10-26 \|work=Los Angeles Daily News \|access-date=26 October 2012 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130420165038/http://www.dailynews.com/opinions/ci_21855603/endorsement-mitt-romney-president \|archive-date=20 April 2013 }}	{{Nts\|97606}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Times of Northwest Indiana (Munster){{cite news \|url=http://www.nwitimes.com/news/opinion/editorial/editorial-run-the-nation-like-massachusetts/article_9c53da27-8989-57dc-a0c9-4b7251e04722.html \|title=EDITORIAL: Run the nation like Massachusetts \|date=2012-11-04 \|work=The Times of Northwest Indiana] \|access-date=4 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|91627}}	Indiana	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Florida Today (Melbourne){{cite news \|url=http://www.floridatoday.com/article/20121028/OPINION/310280112/We-recommend-Mitt-Romney-president \|title=We recommend Mitt Romney for president \|work=Florida Today \|date=2012-10-28 \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|89258}}	Florida	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Spokesman-Review (Spokane){{cite news \|url=http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2012/oct/21/editorial-romney-has-better-shot-at-solving/\|title=Editorial: Romney has better shot at solving nation's crisis\|date=2012-10-21 \|work=The Spokesman-Review\|access-date=21 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|87694}}	Washington	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Naples Daily News{{cite news \|url=http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2012/oct/28/editorial-president-of-the-united-states/\|title=Editorial: President of the United States \|date=2012-10-28\|work=Naples Daily News \|access-date=29 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|86558}}	Florida	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Gazette (Colorado Springs){{cite news \|url=http://www.gazette.com/opinion/romney-145436-need-gazette.html \|title=Endorsement: Romney has the vision we need \|date=2012-10-02 \|work=The Gazette \| location=Colorado Springs \|access-date=4 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|84661}}	Colorado	No endorsement
Press-Telegram (Long Beach){{cite news \|url=http://www.presstelegram.com/opinions/ci_21855603/endorsement-mitt-romney-president \|title=Endorsement: Mitt Romney for president \|date=2012-10-26 \|work=Press-Telegram \|access-date=27 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121027192239/http://www.presstelegram.com/opinions/ci_21855603/endorsement-mitt-romney-president \|archive-date=27 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|82556}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Green Bay Press-Gazette{{cite news \|url=http://www.greenbaypressgazette.com/article/20121028/GPG0602/310280116/Press-Gazette-endorsement-We-recommend-Romney-president?odyssey=tab%7Ctopnews%7Ctext%7CFRONTPAGE&nclick_check=1 \|title=Press-Gazette endorsement: We recommend Romney for president\|work=Green Bay Press-Gazette \|date=2012-10-28 \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|80870}}	Wisconsin	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
North County Times (Escondido){{cite news \|url=http://www.nctimes.com/news/opinion/editorial/editorial-romney-for-president/article_703da435-c48b-5ff4-b076-72fc1ba1a3c7.html \|title=Editorial: Romney for president \|date=2012-09-29 \|work=North County Times\|access-date=4 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|80789}}	California	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Telegram & Gazette (Worcester){{cite news\|url=http://www.telegram.com/article/20121028/NEWS/110289814/1020\|title=Romney for president\|date=2012-10-28\|work=Telegram & Gazette\|access-date=30 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|79958}}	Massachusetts	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Daily Breeze (Torrance){{cite news \|url=http://www.dailybreeze.com/opinions/ci_21855603/endorsement-mitt-romney-president \|title=Los Angeles News Group Endorsement: Mitt Romney for president \|date=2012-10-27 \|work=Daily Breeze \|access-date=29 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121030065251/http://www.dailybreeze.com/opinions/ci_21855603/endorsement-mitt-romney-president \|archive-date=30 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|75352}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Quad-City Times (Davenport){{cite news \|url=http://qctimes.com/news/opinion/editorial/article_99b6bf4e-20a2-11e2-b68d-0019bb2963f4.html \|title=Our presidential endorsement: Ready for change \|work=Quad-City Times \|date=2012-10-28 \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|70051}}	Iowa	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin (Ontario){{cite news \|url=http://www.dailybulletin.com/opinions/ci_21855603/endorsement-mitt-romney-president\|title=Los Angeles News Group Endorsement: Mitt Romney for president\|date=2012-10-27\|work=Inland Valley Daily Bulletin\|access-date=29 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|63553}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The San Bernardino Sun{{cite news \|url=http://www.sbsun.com/opinions/ci_21855603/endorsement-mitt-romney-president \|title=Los Angeles News Group Endorsement: Mitt Romney for president \|date=2012-10-26 \|work=The San Bernardino Sun \|access-date=29 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|62536}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Cedar Rapids Gazette{{cite news \|url=http://thegazette.com/2012/10/28/gazette-endorsement-for-president-romney/ \|title=Gazette endorsement for president: Romney \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Cedar Rapids Gazette \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|60485}}	Iowa	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Reno Gazette-Journal{{cite news \|url=http://www.rgj.com/article/20121020/OPED01/310200021/Nevada-needs-change-now-elect-Mitt-Romney-president \|title=Nevada needs a change now;elect Mitt Romney president \|date=2012-10-19 \|work=Reno Gazette-Journal \|access-date=20 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|53562}}	Nevada	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Columbian (Vancouver){{cite news \|url=http://www.columbian.com/news/2012/oct/14/romney-for-president/ \|title=President of the United States: Mitt Romney\|date=2012-10-14 \|work=The Columbian \|access-date=15 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|51764}}	Washington	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Times (Shreveport){{cite news \|url=http://www.shreveporttimes.com/article/20121028/OPINION03/210270328/Mitt-Romney-Our-choice-president \|title=Mitt Romney: Our choice for president \|work=The Times \|location=Shreveport \|date=2012-10-28 \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|51297}}	Louisiana	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead{{cite news \|url=http://www.inforum.com/event/article/id/378621/\|title=Forum editorial: Romney for future of nation\|date=2012-10-27\|work=The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead\|access-date=2 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|49880}}	North Dakota	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Sun (Lowell){{cite news \|url=http://www.lowellsun.com/todaysheadlines/ci_21818407/mitt-romney-president\|title=Editorial Endorsement: Mitt Romney for President\|date=2012-10-21 \|work=The Sun \| location=Lowell \|access-date=21 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|48213}}	Massachusetts	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Statesman Journal (Salem){{cite news \|url=http://community.statesmanjournal.com/blogs/editorialblog/2012/10/30/our-presidential-endorsement-mitt-romney \|title=Our presidential endorsement: Mitt Romney \|date=2012-10-31 \|work=Statesman Journal \|access-date=31 October 2012 \|location=Salem, Ore. \|archive-url=http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20121031164445/http://community.statesmanjournal.com/blogs/editorialblog/2012/10/30/our%2Dpresidential%2Dendorsement%2Dmitt%2Dromney/ \|archive-date=31 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|45218}}	Oregon	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Savannah Morning News{{cite news \|url=http://savannahnow.com/opinion/2012-10-28/election-2012-romney-president#.UJQMaYYaa1c\|title=Election 2012: Romney for president\|date=2012-10-28\|work=Savannah Morning News\|access-date=2 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|46326}}	Georgia	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Billings Gazette{{cite news \|url=http://billingsgazette.com/news/opinion/editorial/gazette-opinion/gazette-opinion-romney-offers-new-leadership-america-needs/article_e4f57dde-3d9a-516f-9ac2-94714f7b1c1b.html \|title=Gazette opinion: Romney offers new leadership America needs \|date=2012-10-10 \|work=Billings Gazette \|access-date=24 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|44937}}	Montana	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal{{cite news \|url=http://lubbockonline.com/editorials/2012-10-21/our-view-effective-record-success-makes-romney-better-choice# \|title=Our View: An effective record of success makes Romney the better choice \|date=2012-10-21 \|work=Lubbock Avalanche-Journal \|access-date=21 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|44681}}	Texas	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
New Hampshire Union Leader (Manchester){{cite news \|url=http://www.unionleader.com/article/20121021/OPINION01/710219900 \|title=Why Mitt? Reality over fantasy \|work=New Hampshire Union Leader \|date=2012-10-21 \|access-date=21 October 2012 \|archive-date=2012-10-30 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121030065306/http://www.unionleader.com/article/20121021/OPINION01/710219900 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|44665}}	New Hampshire	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Pueblo Chieftain{{cite news \|url=http://www.chieftain.com/opinion/editorials/it-s-romney/article_7f3cf8a4-14ef-11e2-b3fd-0019bb2963f4.html \|title= It's Romney\|date=2012-10-12 \|work=The Pueblo Chieftain \|access-date=15 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|41428}}	Colorado	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Pasadena Star-News{{cite news \|url=http://www.pasadenastarnews.com/opinions/ci_21855603/endorsement-mitt-romney-president\|title=Los Angeles News Group Endorsement: Mitt Romney for president\|date=2012-10-27 \|work=Pasadena Star-News \|access-date=27 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|40485}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Intelligencer (Doylestown){{cite news \|url=http://www.phillyburbs.com/news/local/courier_times_news/opinion/editorials/romney-will-spur-confidence-to-boost-the-economy/article_dba969cd-8a5f-5810-ae86-41f65c2ccae4.html#.UI3mbdHM9Yg.twitter \|title=Romney will spur confidence to boost the economy \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=The Intelligencer \|location=Doylestown, Pennsylvania \|access-date=28 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121030065308/http://www.phillyburbs.com/news/local/courier_times_news/opinion/editorials/romney-will-spur-confidence-to-boost-the-economy/article_dba969cd-8a5f-5810-ae86-41f65c2ccae4.html#.UI3mbdHM9Yg.twitter \|archive-date=30 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|40045}}	Pennsylvania	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Journal & Courier (Lafayette){{cite news \|url=http://www.jconline.com/article/20121028/OPINION01/310280012/Endorsement-president-Mitt-Romney?nclick_check=1\|title=Endorsement: For president - Mitt Romney\|date=2012-10-26\|work=Journal & Courier\|access-date=3 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|34630}}	Indiana	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Mitchell Daily Republic{{cite news \|url=http://www.mitchellrepublic.com/event/article/id/71882/ \|title=Endorsement: Romney for nation's future \|date=2012-10-30 \|work=Mitchell Daily Republic \|access-date=31 October 2012}}		South Dakota
Sun Journal (Lewiston){{cite news \|url=http://www.sunjournal.com/news/our-view/2012/10/28/romney-right-leader-country/1271850 \|title=Romney: The right leader for this country\|date=2012-10-26 \|work=Sun Journal \|access-date=31 October 2012 \|location=Lewiston, Me.}}		Maine
Sioux City Journal{{cite news \|url=http://siouxcityjournal.com/news/opinion/editorial/our-opinion-mitt-romney-he-s-the-change-america-needs/article_c9f05db4-801b-53f4-8910-047c2ded9f07.html \|title=Our Opinion: Mitt Romney the change America needs \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Sioux City Journal \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|36123}}	Iowa	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Southern Illinoisan (Carbondale){{cite news \|url=http://thesouthern.com/news/opinions/voice_southern/thanks-for-trying-mr-president-but-we-need-a-change/article_b41e6080-1b0c-11e2-8138-001a4bcf887a.html \|title=Thanks for trying, Mr. President, but we need a change \|date=2012-10-21 \|work=The Southern Illinoisan \|access-date=30 October 2012 \|location=Carbondale}}	{{Nts\|33782}}	Illinois	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Northwest Herald (Crystal Lake){{cite news \|url=http://www.nwherald.com/2012/10/16/u-s-president-romney/av28irv/?page=1 \|title=U.S. President: Romney \|date=2012-10-21 \|work=Northwest Herald \|access-date=30 October 2012 \|location=Crystal Lake, Illinois}}	{{Nts\|34458}}	Illinois	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Cape Cod Times{{cite news \|url=http://www.capecodonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20121028/OPINION/210280336 \|title=Romney for president \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Cape Cod Times \|access-date=28 October 2012 }}	{{Nts\|39970}}	Massachusetts	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Bismarck Tribune{{cite news \|url=http://bismarcktribune.com/news/opinion/editorial/nation-needs-a-romney-presidency/article_bdb7e14a-14a7-11e2-9ad1-001a4bcf887a.html \|title=Nation needs a Romney presidency \|date=2012-10-14 \|work=The Bismarck Tribune \|access-date=14 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|29145}}	North Dakota	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Intelligencer & Wheeling News Register{{cite news \|url=http://www.theintelligencer.net/page/content.detail/id/575807/Move-Forward-With-Romney.html?nav=511\|title=Move Forward With Romney\|date=2012-10-14 \|work=The Intelligencer & Wheeling News Register \|access-date=15 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|25556}}	West Virginia	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Daily Reflector (Greenville){{cite news \|url=http://www.reflector.com/opinion/election-letters/editorial-romney-offers-new-direction-1302257 \|title=Editorial: Romney offers new direction \|date=2012-11-01 \|work=The Daily Reflector \|access-date=4 November 2012 \|location=Greenville, N.C.}}	{{Nts\|20177}}	North Carolina	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Longmont Times-Call{{cite news \|url=http://www.timescall.com/opinion/editorial/ci_21760065/romney-best-suited-presidency#idc-cover\|title=Romney best suited for presidency\|date=2012-10-14\|work=Longmont Times-Call \|access-date=16 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|19062}}	Colorado	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Daily Tribune (Royal Oak){{cite news \|url=http://www.dailytribune.com/article/20121012/OPINION01/121019796/editorial-romney-the-leader-america-needs-to-create-more-jobs\|title=Editorial: Romney the leader America needs to create more jobs\|date=2012-10-12\|work=The Daily Tribune\|access-date=16 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|6180}}	Michigan	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Cherokee Tribune{{cite news \|url=http://cherokeetribune.com/view/full_story/20488942/article-Mitt-Romney---A-leader-who-leads--not-follows?instance=lead_story_left_column \|title=Mitt Romney - A leader who leads, not follows \|date=2012-10-14 \|work=Cherokee Tribune\|access-date=16 October 2012}} (Canton)	{{Nts\|4771}}	Georgia
The Journal (Martinsburg){{cite news \|url=http://www.journal-news.net/page/content.detail/id/585644/Vote-Romney.html?nav=5003\|title=Vote Romney\|date=2012-10-14 \|work=The Journal \| location=West Virginia \|access-date=17 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|16851}}	West Virginia	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Weirton Daily Times{{cite news\|url=http://weirtondailytimes.com/page/content.detail/id/589627/Mitt-Romney-right-choice.html?nav=5003\|title=Mitt Romney right choice\|date=2012-10-17\|work=Weirton Daily Times\|access-date=17 October 2012\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121030065310/http://weirtondailytimes.com/page/content.detail/id/589627/Mitt-Romney-right-choice.html?nav=5003\|archive-date=30 October 2012\|url-status=dead}}	{{Nts\|4574}}	West Virginia	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Parkersburg News and Sentinel{{cite news \|url=http://www.newsandsentinel.com/page/content.detail/id/566323/Mitt-Romney.html?nav=5057\|title=Mitt Romney\|date=2012-10-14 \|work=The Parkersburg News and Sentinel\|access-date=17 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|28044}}	West Virginia	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Inter-Mountain (Elkins){{cite news \|url=http://www.theintermountain.com/page/content.detail/id/556383/Romney-is-clearly-the-best-choice.html?nav=5009\|title=Romney is clearly the best choice\|date=2012-10-15 \|work=The Inter-Mountain\|access-date=17 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|9037}}	West Virginia	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Messenger (Fort Dodge){{cite news \|url=http://www.messengernews.net/page/content.detail/id/551834/Mitt-Romney-for-president.html?nav=5087\|title=Mitt Romney for president\|date=2012-10-21 \|work=The Messenger\|access-date=21 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|15237}}	Iowa	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Daily News (Galveston){{cite news \|url=http://galvestondailynews.com/story/356350\|title=The Daily News' endorsements for the Nov. 6 election\|date=2012-10-21 \|work=The Daily News\|access-date=21 October 2012}}		Texas	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Sentinel & Enterprise (Fitchburg){{cite news \|url=http://www.sentinelandenterprise.com/ci_21822760/editorial-endorsement?source=rss_viewed\|title=EDITORIAL ENDORSEMENT: Mitt Romney for President\|date=2012-10-21 \|work=Sentinel & Enterprise\|access-date=22 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|15031}}	Massachusetts	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel{{cite news\|url=http://www.gjsentinel.com/opinion/articles/elect-mitt-romney-as-president-of-the-united-state\|title=Elect Mitt Romney as president of the United States\|date=2012-10-14\|access-date=23 October 2012\|archive-date=2012-10-18\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121018014432/http://www.gjsentinel.com/opinion/articles/elect-mitt-romney-as-president-of-the-united-state\|url-status=dead}}	{{Nts\|26654}}	Colorado	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Estherville Daily News{{cite news \|url=http://www.esthervilledailynews.com/page/content.detail/id/516729/Romney.html?nav=5061\|title=Romney\|date=2012-10-26 \|work=Estherville Daily News\|access-date=21 October 2012}}		Iowa
Pensacola News Journal{{cite news \|url=http://www.pnj.com/article/20121028/OPINION/310280007/WE-RECOMMEND-Mitt-Romney-president?nclick_check=1 \|title=We Recommend: Mitt Romney for president \|date=2012-10-26 \|work=Pensacola News Journal \|access-date=29 October 2012}}		Florida	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Casper Star-Tribune{{cite news \|url=http://trib.com/opinion/editorial/after-four-years-of-failure-it-s-time-for-a/article_b73b5ead-b0a7-5918-8465-bd5103138fb8.html \|title=After four years of failure, it's time for a change \|date=2012-10-14 \|work=Casper Star-Tribune \|access-date=24 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|24791}}	Wyoming	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Bluefield Daily Telegraph{{cite news \|url=http://bdtonline.com/editorials/x1200642617/Endorsement-President-of-the-United-States-Republican-Mitt-Romney \|title=Endorsement: President of the United States, Republican Mitt Romney \|date=2012-10-23 \|work=Bluefield Daily Telegraph \|access-date=24 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|16138}}	West Virginia	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Duluth News Tribune{{cite news \|url=http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/event/article/id/247579/ \|title=Endorsement: Vote Romney, his promise of a way forward \|date=2012-10-24 \|work=Duluth News Tribune \|access-date=24 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121030065247/http://www.duluthnewstribune.com/event/article/id/247579/ \|archive-date=30 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}		Minnesota	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Charleston Daily Mail{{cite news \|url=http://dailymail.com/Opinion/Endorsements/201210230231 \|title=President: Republican Mitt Romney has a long record of performance \|date=2012-10-24 \|work=Charleston Daily Mail \|access-date=25 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121030065220/http://dailymail.com/Opinion/Endorsements/201210230231 \|archive-date=30 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|17879}}	West Virginia	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Star-Herald (Scottsbluff){{cite news \|url=http://www.starherald.com/opinion/opinion-endorsement/article_c5300bb6-1d83-11e2-b81f-001a4bcf887a.html \|title=Opinion: Endorsement \|date=2012-10-24 \|work=The Star-Herald \|access-date=25 October 2012 \|location=Scottsbluff, Nebraska}}	{{Nts\|12864}}	Nebraska
The Washington Examiner{{cite news \|url=http://washingtonexaminer.com/examiner-editorial-mitt-romney-is-the-clear-choice-for-troubled-times/article/2511670#.UInZlcVZUZs \|title=Examiner Editorial: Mitt Romney is the clear choice for troubled times \|date=2012-10-24 \|work=The Washington Examiner] \|access-date=26 October 2012}}		District of Columbia	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Joplin Globe{{cite news \|url=http://www.joplinglobe.com/editorial/x688455879/Endorsement-Mitt-Romney-for-president\|title=Endorsement: Mitt Romney for president\|date=2012-10-27 \|work=The Joplin Globe \|access-date=27 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|20414}}	Missouri	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Quincy Herald-Whig{{cite news \|url=http://www.whig.com/story/19926872/romney-presidency-best-path-to-move-america-forward\|title=Romney presidency best path to move America forward\|date=2012-10-28\|work=Quincy Herald-Whig\|access-date=29 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|20419}}	Illinois
Sauk Valley Telegraph & Gazette (Dixon & Sterling){{cite news\|url=http://www.saukvalley.com/2012/10/19/better-chance-for-recovery-with-romney/armtkmm/?page=1\|title=Better chance for recovery with Romney\|date=2012-10-19\|work=Sauk Valley Telegraph & Gazette\|access-date=30 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|18301}}	Illinois	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Lima News{{cite news\|url=http://www.limaohio.com/opinion/article_6132527e-20f1-11e2-8ad3-0019bb30f31a.html\|title=Editorial: The Lima News endorses Mitt Romney\|date=2012-10-28\|work=The Lima News\|access-date=30 October 2012\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121030064612/http://www.limaohio.com/opinion/article_6132527e-20f1-11e2-8ad3-0019bb30f31a.html\|archive-date=30 October 2012\|url-status=dead}}	{{Nts\|36848}}	Ohio	No endorsement
Tyler Morning Telegraph{{cite news\|url=http://www.tylerpaper.com/article/20121021/OPINION01/121029966\|title=Romney is clearly right for America\|date=2012-10-21\|work=Tyler Morning Telegraph\|access-date=30 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|30421}}	Texas	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Telegraph (Nashua){{cite news\|url=http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/opinion/editorials/981570-465/mitt-romney-for-president.html\|title= Mitt Romney for president\|date=2012-10-31\|work=The Telegraph \| location= Nashua \|access-date=31 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|22169}}	New Hampshire	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Bemidji Pioneer{{cite news\|url=http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/content/pioneer-editorial-romney-offers-promise-way-forward\|title=Romney is clearly right for America\|date=2012-10-28\|work=The Bemidji Pioneer\|access-date=31 October 2012\|archive-date=2012-10-29\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121029192912/http://www.bemidjipioneer.com/content/pioneer-editorial-romney-offers-promise-way-forward\|url-status=dead}}	{{Nts\|10715}}{{cite news\|url=http://www.mnnews.com/newspapers/bemidji.html\|title=Bemidji Pioneer\|publisher=Minnesota Newspapers Directory\|access-date=31 October 2012\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104161122/http://www.mnnews.com/newspapers/bemidji.html\|archive-date=4 November 2012\|url-status=dead}}	Minnesota	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Danville Register & Bee{{cite news\|url=http://www2.godanriver.com/news/2012/oct/28/romney-has-skills-us-desperately-needs-now-ar-2314792/\|title=Romney has skills U.S. desperately needs now\|date=2012-10-28\|work=Danville Register & Bee\|access-date=31 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|17407}}	Virginia	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
San Angelo Standard-Times{{cite news \|url=http://www.gosanangelo.com/news/2012/oct/27/our-opinion-romney-best-able-to-lead-americas/\|title=OUR OPINION: Romney best able to lead America's economic recovery\|date=2012-10-27 \|work=San Angelo Standard-Times \|access-date=1 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|22101}}	Texas	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Washington Times{{cite news \|url=http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/oct/31/vote-for-romney/\|title=EDITORIAL: Vote for Romney\|date=2012-10-31\|work=The Washington Times\|access-date=1 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|38587}}{{cite news \|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-10-29/washington-times-says-it-s-near-sale-wins-dismissal-of-bankruptcy-case.html\|title=Washington Times Nears Sale, Wins Dismissal of Forced Bankruptcy in Court\|date=2010-10-29\|publisher=Bloomberg\|access-date=1 November 2012}}	District of Columbia	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Herald-Dispatch (Huntington){{cite news \|url=http://www.herald-dispatch.com/opinions/x875076253/Editorial-Romney-looks-better-suited-for-job-at-hand\|title=Editorial: Romney looks better suited for job at hand\|orig-date=2012-10-21 \|date=October 17, 2015 \|work=The Herald-Dispatch\|access-date=2 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|28287}}	West Virginia	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Daily Courier (Prescott){{cite news\|url=http://www.dcourier.com/main.asp?Search=1&ArticleID=112074&SectionID=36&SubSectionID=1118&S=1\|title=Election 2012: Romney for president\|date=2012-10-20\|work=The Daily Courier\|location=Arizona\|access-date=2 November 2012\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140106034404/http://www.dcourier.com/main.asp?Search=1&ArticleID=112074&SectionID=36&SubSectionID=1118&S=1\|archive-date=6 January 2014\|url-status=dead}}	{{Nts\|14405}}{{cite web \|url=http://www.mondotimes.com/1/world/us/3/140/183\|title=Prescott Daily Courier\|publisher=Mondo Times\|access-date=2 November 2012}}	Arizona	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Casa Grande Dispatch{{cite news \|url=http://www.trivalleycentral.com/opinion/our_view/editorial-time-for-romney/article_18959f5a-08c1-11e2-9e6e-001a4bcf887a.html\|title= Editorial: Time for Romney \|date=2012-09-27\|work=Casa Grande Dispatch\|access-date=2 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|7289}}	Arizona	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Minot Daily News{{cite news \|url=http://www.minotdailynews.com/page/content.detail/id/570003/Elect-Romney-president.html?nav=5614\|title=Elect Romney president\|date=2012-10-21\|work=[Minot Daily News\|access-date=2 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|16535}}	North Dakota	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Waco Tribune-Herald{{cite news \|url=http://www.wacotrib.com/opinion/editorials/176136661.html\|title=EDITORIAL: Mitt Romney for president\|date=2012-10-28\|work=Waco Tribune-Herald\|access-date=3 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|36716}}	Texas	No endorsement
Laredo Morning Times{{cite news \|url=http://www.lmtonline.com/articles/2012/11/01/opinion/editorials/doc5092643a300f0687184728.txt\|title=LMT names endorsements for November election\|date=2012-11-01\|work=Laredo Morning Times\|access-date=3 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|14018}}	Texas
The Morning Journal (Lorain){{cite news \|url=http://www.jconline.com/article/20121028/OPINION01/310280012/Endorsement-president-Mitt-Romney?nclick_check=1\|title=OUR VIEW - AN ENDORSEMENT: Elect Mitt Romney to put America on track\|date=2012-11-04\|work=The Morning Journal\|access-date=4 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|22487}}	Ohio	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Grand Forks Herald{{cite news \|url=http://www.grandforksherald.com/event/article/id/248645/\|title=OUR OPINION: Endorsements for Tuesday, Election Day\|date=2012-11-04\|work=Grand Forks Herald\|access-date=5 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|27636}}{{cite web\|title=Grand Forks Herald\|url=http://www.wfmn.org/press/2010%20RTE%20Tour%20Press%20Conf%20Media/GrandForksHerald61910.pdf\|publisher=Women's Foundation of Minnesota\|access-date=5 November 2012\|date=2010-06-19\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120511071618/http://www.wfmn.org/press/2010%20RTE%20Tour%20Press%20Conf%20Media/GrandForksHerald61910.pdf\|archive-date=11 May 2012\|url-status=dead}}	North Dakota	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The News-Sentinel (Fort Wayne){{cite news\|url=http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20121105/EDITORIAL/311059944/1015/OPINION\|title=Editorial endorsement roundup: Our 2012 election choices\|date=2012-11-05\|work=The News-Sentinel\|access-date=5 November 2012\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140106034431/http://www.news-sentinel.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20121105%2FEDITORIAL%2F311059944%2F1015%2FOPINION\|archive-date=6 January 2014\|url-status=dead}}	{{Nts\|16173}}	Indiana	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain

=Weekly/monthly newspapers=

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The New York Observer{{cite news \|url=http://observer.com/2012/10/romney-for-president/ \|title=Romney for President \|date=2012-10-16 \|work=The New York Observer \|access-date=17 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|52000}}{{cite web\|title=New York Observer\|url=http://www.mondotimes.com/1/world/us/32/1861/4317\|publisher=Mondo Times\|access-date=27 October 2012}}	New York	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Chicago Jewish Star{{cite press release \|url=http://www.mittromney.com/news/press/2012/10/chicago-jewish-star-president-romney \|title=Chicago Jewish Star: "For President: Romney" \|date=2012-10-19 \|publisher=Romney for President, Inc. \|access-date=24 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021220915/http://www.mittromney.com/news/press/2012/10/chicago-jewish-star-president-romney \|archive-date=21 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }} (2x monthly)	{{Nts\|17500}}{{cite web\|title=Chicago Jewish Star\|url=http://www.mondotimes.com/1/world/us/13/741/25368\|publisher=Mondo Times\|access-date=27 October 2012}}	Illinois	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Sun Prairie Star{{cite news \|url=http://www.sunprairiestar.com/main.asp?SectionID=5&subsectionID=5&articleID=11524\|title=For President and Vice President: Romney-Ryan\|date=2012-10-18 \|work=Sun Prairie Star \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|4400}}{{cite web \|title=Sun Prairie Star \|url=http://www.mondotimes.com/1/world/us/49/5637/16688 \|publisher=Mondo Times \|access-date=29 October 2012}}	Wisconsin
New Richmond News{{cite news \|url=http://www.newrichmond-news.com/event/article/id/37612/group/Opinion/ \|title=EDITORIAL: Vote Romney, his promise of a way forward \|date=2012-10-26 \|work=New Richmond News \|access-date=29 October 2012 }}{{Dead link\|date=April 2020 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}	{{Nts\|5000}}{{cite web \|title=New Richmond News \|url=http://www.mondotimes.com/1/world/us/49/2716/6639 \|publisher=Mondo Times \|access-date=29 October 2012}}	Wisconsin	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
South Washington County Bulletin{{cite news \|url=http://www.swcbulletin.com/event/article/id/21698/group/homepage/ \|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130203080628/http://www.swcbulletin.com/event/article/id/21698/group/homepage/ \|url-status=dead \|archive-date=February 3, 2013 \|title=Endorsement: Romney deserves presidency \|date=2012-11-03 \|work=South Washington County Bulletin \|access-date=3 November 2012 \|location=Cottage Grove, Minn. }}		Minnesota

=Magazines=

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valign=bottom ! Magazine !! Largest reported circulation !! State !! 2008 endorsement
The National Interest{{cite news\|title=Romney for President\|url=http://www.nationalinterest.org/commentary/romney-president-7688\|access-date=3 November 2012\|work=The National Interest\|date=1 November 2012}}		District of Columbia
National Review{{cite web \|url=http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/332484/mitt-romney-president-editors \|title=Mitt Romney for President \|date=2012-11-05 \|work=National Review \|access-date=6 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|166755}}	New York	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain

Gary Johnson

The following newspapers endorsed Gary Johnson for the 2012 presidential election:

=Daily newspapers=

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! Newspaper !! Largest reported
circulation !! State !! 2008 endorsement

Chattanooga Times Free Press (Free Press editorial){{cite web|title=Governor Gary Johnson For President|url=http://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2012/oct/24/1024b-fp1-gary-johnson-for-president/?opinionfreepress|work=Chattanooga Times Free Press|access-date=24 October 2012|date=2012-10-24}}

75,336

Tennessee

{{party shading/Republican}}| John McCain

=Weekly newspapers=

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circulation !! State !! 2008 endorsement

Saint Joseph Telegraph{{cite web|title=Governor Gary Johnson Best Choice For President|url=http://stjtelegraph.org/?p=3868|work=Saint Joseph Telegraph|access-date=19 October 2012|date=2012-10-17}}

Missouri

No endorsement

Jill Stein

The following newspapers endorsed Jill Stein for the 2012 presidential election:

=Weekly newspapers=

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circulation !! State !! 2008 endorsement

Maui Time Weekly (Wailuku){{cite web|title=Official MauiTime 2012 General Election Candidate And Amendment Endorsements|url=http://www.mauitime.com/Articles-Cover-Story-i-2012-11-01-77044.113117-Official-MauiTime-2012-General-Election-Candidate-And-Amendment-Endorsements.html|work=Maui Time Weekly|access-date=14 November 2012|date=2012-11-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121217233558/http://www.mauitime.com/Articles-Cover-Story-i-2012-11-01-77044.113117-Official-MauiTime-2012-General-Election-Candidate-And-Amendment-Endorsements.html|archive-date=17 December 2012|url-status=dead}}

Hawaii

=College and university newspapers=

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! Newspaper !! Institution !! Largest reported
circulation !! State !! 2008 endorsement

The Georgetown Voice{{cite news |url=http://georgetownvoice.com/2012/11/01/vote-jill-steincheri-honkala-on-nov-6/ |title=Vote Jill Stein/Cheri Honkala on Nov. 6 |date=2012-11-01 |work=The Georgetown Voice |access-date=4 November 2012}}

Georgetown University

6,000{{cite news |url=http://georgetownvoice.com/advertise/ |title=Georgetown Voice advertise |work=The Georgetown Voice |access-date=4 November 2012}}

District of Columbia

{{party shading/Democratic}}| Barack Obama

No endorsement

= Discontinued endorsing candidates =

Chicago Sun-Times—Endorsed Barack Obama in 2008.{{cite news|url=http://www.suntimes.com/opinions/10174893-474/editorial-why-we-will-no-longer-endorse-in-elections.html |title=Editorial: Why we will no longer endorse in elections |date=2012-02-25 |work=Chicago Sun-Times |access-date=23 October 2012 |url-status=bot: unknown |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130613060617/http://www.suntimes.com/opinions/10174893-474/editorial-why-we-will-no-longer-endorse-in-elections.html |archive-date=13 June 2013 }}
Dayton Daily News—Endorsed Barack Obama in 2008.{{cite news |url=http://www.daytondailynews.com/news/news/local-govt-politics/why-were-not-endorsing/nSspX/ |title=Why we're not endorsing |last=Wallace |first=Julia |date=2012-10-31 |work=Dayton Daily News |access-date=4 November 2012}}
Knoxville News Sentinel—Endorsed John McCain in 2008.{{cite news |last=McElroy |first=Jack |url=http://blogs.knoxnews.com/editor/2012/10/ending-presidential-endorsemen.shtml |title=Reaction to end of presidential endorsement |date=2012-10-15 |work=Knoxville News Sentinel |access-date=16 October 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130526015817/http://blogs.knoxnews.com/editor/2012/10/ending-presidential-endorsemen.shtml |archive-date=26 May 2013 |url-status=dead }}
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel—Endorsed Barack Obama in 2008.{{cite news |url=http://www.jsonline.com/news/opinion/why-we-wont-make-endorsements-1b7bd30-175955471.html |title=Why we won't make recommendations |last=Haynes |first=David D. |date=2012-10-26 |work=Milwaukee Journal Sentinel |access-date=28 October 2012}}
St. Paul Pioneer Press—Did not endorse in 2008.{{cite news |last=Brauer |first=David |date=2012-10-23 |work=Minnpost |url=http://www.minnpost.com/braublog/2012/10/why-st-paul-pioneer-press-dropped-political-endorsements |title=Why the St. Paul Pioneer Press dropped political endorsements |access-date=2012-11-05}}
The Tuscaloosa News—Endorsed Barack Obama in 2008.{{cite news|url=http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20120826/NEWS/120829872|title=EDITORIAL: The News will not endorse candidates|date=2012-08-26|work=The Tuscaloosa News]|access-date=29 October 2012}}
Sarasota Herald-Tribune—Endorsed Barack Obama in 2008.{{cite news|url=http://www.heraldtribune.com/article/20121026/OPINION/310269996/2198/OPINION?Title=Election-recommendations|title=Election recommendations|date=2012-10-26|work=Sarasota Herald-Tribune|access-date=6 November 2012}}
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution—Endorsed Barack Obama in 2008.{{cite news|url=http://www.ajc.com/news/news/opinion/to-our-readers-ajc-takes-new-approach-on-election/nQYCp/|title=To Our Readers: AJC takes new approach on election|date=2009-10-10|work=The Atlanta Journal-Constitution|access-date=6 November 2012}}

= No endorsement in 2012 =

Austin American-Statesman—Endorsed Barack Obama in 2008.{{cite news |url=http://www.statesman.com/news/news/opinion/hiott-no-american-statesman-endorsement-in-preside/nSwGQ/|title= Hiott: No American-Statesman endorsement in presidential race|date=2012-11-03 |access-date=5 November 2012}}
The Oregonian (Portland)—Endorsed Barack Obama in 2008.{{cite news |url=http://blog.oregonlive.com/oregonianeditors/2012/08/the_oregonian_editorial_board.html |title= The Oregonian Editorial Board will not make presidential endorsement|date=2012-08-14 |access-date=26 October 2012}}
The State Journal-Register (Springfield, Illinois)—Endorsed Barack Obama in 2008.{{cite news |url=http://www.sj-r.com/opinions/x2053814755/Bob-Heisse-Endorsements-and-continuing-election-coverage |title=Endorsements and continuing election coverage |last=Heisse |first=Bob |date=2012-10-28 |work=The State Journal-Register |access-date=28 October 2012 |location=Springfield, Ill.}}
The Indianapolis Star—Did not endorse in 2008 either.{{cite news|url=http://www.indystar.com/proart/20121021/opinion13/210210321/tim-swarens-star-editorial-board-endorsement-process-includes-interviews-candidates|title=Star Editorial Board endorsement process includes interviews with candidates|date=2012-10-21}}
Times Record News (Wichita Falls)—Endorsed John McCain in 2008.{{cite news|url=http://www.timesrecordnews.com/news/2012/nov/04/your-vote-is-your-choice/|title=Our opinion: Your vote is your choice|date=2012-11-04|work=Times Record News|access-date=4 November 2012}}
The Times-Picayune (New Orleans)—Endorsed Barack Obama in 2008.{{cite news|url=http://www.nola.com/opinions/index.ssf/2012/10/a_note_to_our_times-picayune_n.html|title=A note to our Times-Picayune / NOLA.com readers: Editorial|date=2012-10-14|work=The Times-Picayune|access-date=4 November 2012}}
The Palm Beach Post—Endorsed Barack Obama in 2008.{{cite news|url=http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/news/opinion/the-post-endorses/nSnmQ/|title=The Post Endorsements|date=2012-10-27|work=The Palm Beach Post|access-date=6 November 2012}}
The Birmingham News—Endorsed John McCain in 2008.{{cite news|url=http://blog.al.com/birmingham-news-commentary/2012/11/our_view_make_sure_to_vote_on.html|title=OUR VIEW: Make sure to vote on Tuesday, and try your best to vote smart|date=2012-11-01|work=The Birmingham News|access-date=6 November 2012}}
The Bakersfield Californian—Endorsed John McCain in 2008.{{cite news|url=http://www.bakersfieldcalifornian.com/opinion/our-view/x1526557669/Vote-Obama-or-Romney-You-tell-us|title=Vote Obama or Romney? You tell us|date=2012-11-02|work=The Bakersfield Californian|access-date=26 November 2012}}

= Other =

The Post-Standard (Syracuse) -- Listed itself as "undecided" and criticized both candidates. Endorsed Barack Obama in 2008.{{cite news |url=http://blog.syracuse.com/opinion/2012/11/for_president_an_uninspiring_i.html |title=For President: An uninspiring incumbent and a shape-shifting challenger leave us in the minority: undecided |date=2012-11-02 |work=The Post-Standard |access-date=2 November 2012}}

References

External links

[https://web.archive.org/web/20121027015323/http://www.editorandpublisher.com/election/ Editor and Publisher compilation of endorsements]
[http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/data/2012_newspaper_endorsements.php 2012 General Election Editorial Endorsements by Major Newspapers], The American Presidency Project at the University of California, Santa Barbara

{{Newspaper endorsements in United States presidential elections}}

Category:2012 United States presidential election endorsements

Category:Newspaper endorsements

Category:2012 in mass media

Category:2010s politics-related lists

class="wikitable sortable"
valign=bottom ! Newspaper !! Largest reported circulation !! State !! 2008 endorsement
The New York Times{{cite news \|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/28/opinion/sunday/barack-obama-for-president.html \|title=Barack Obama for Re-Election \|date=2012-10-27 \|work=New York Times \|access-date=27 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|1265839}}	New York	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Chicago Tribune{{cite news \|url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/chi-obama-endorsement-chicago-tribune-20121026,0,5462618.story \|title=Our children's America \|date=2012-10-26 \|work=Chicago Tribune \|access-date=26 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|779440}}{{Cite web \|url=http://abcas3.accessabc.com/ecirc/newsform.asp \|title=ACCESS ABC: eCirc for Newspapers \|access-date=2012-10-21 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101001095406/http://abcas3.accessabc.com/ecirc/newsform.asp \|archive-date=2010-10-01 \|url-status=dead }}	Illinois	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
San Jose Mercury News{{cite news \|url=http://www.mercurynews.com/opinion/ci_21862899/mercury-news-editorial-re-elect-president-obama \|title=Re-elect President Obama \|date=2012-10-27 \|work=San Jose Mercury News \|access-date=27 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|690258}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Detroit Free Press{{cite news \|url=http://www.freep.com/article/20121028/OPINION01/121026117/Detroit-Free-Press-Endorsement-Top-reasons-to-re-elect-Obama-president \|title=Top reasons to re-elect Obama \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Detroit Free Press \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|668332}}	Michigan	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Denver Post{{cite news \|url=http://www.denverpost.com/opinion/ci_21804862/editorial-barack-obama-president \|title=Barack Obama for President \|date=2012-10-19 \|work=Denver Post \|access-date=19 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|595363}}	Colorado	{{party shading/Democratic}} \| Barack Obama
Star Tribune (Minneapolis){{cite news \|url=http://www.startribune.com/opinion/editorials/176032451.html \|title=Reelect President Obama \|date=2012-10-27 \|work=Star Tribune \|location=Minneapolis \|access-date=27 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|544186}}	Minnesota	{{party shading/Democratic}} \| Barack Obama
Financial Times US{{cite news\|url=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/f11742fa-2501-11e2-8924-00144feabdc0.html\|title=Obama the wiser bet for crisis-hit US\|work=Financial Times\|date=5 November 2012\|access-date=6 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|337700}}	United Kingdom	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Times{{Cite news\|title=America Decides\|newspaper=The Times\|language=en\|url=https://www.thetimes.com/world/us-world/article/america-decides-v3xnllbv03f\|access-date=2020-07-17\|issn=0140-0460}} \|633,718{{Cite journal\|date=8 February 2008\|title=January ABCs: Sun sales back above three million\|journal=Press Gazette}} \|United Kingdom \|No endorsement
The Philadelphia Inquirer{{cite news \|url=http://www.philly.com/philly/opinion/inquirer/174057321.html \|title=Obama will do a better job \|date=2012-10-14 \|work=The Philadelphia Inquirer \|access-date=14 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|517310}}	Pennsylvania	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Los Angeles Times{{cite news \|url=http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/editorials/la-ed-end-president-20121021,0,3229774.story \|title=Obama for president \|date=2012-10-21 \|work=Los Angeles Times \|access-date=21 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|512744}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Washington Post{{cite news\|title=Washington Post endorsement: Four more years for President Obama \|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/washington-post-endorsement-four-more-years-for-president-obama/2012/10/25/6ca309a2-1965-11e2-bd10-5ff056538b7c_story.html?hpid=z2\|access-date=25 October 2012\|newspaper=The Washington Post\|date=2012-10-25}}	{{Nts\|507615}}	District of Columbia	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Plain Dealer (Cleveland){{cite news \|url=http://www.cleveland.com/opinion/index.ssf/2012/10/on_the_basis_of_sound_leadersh.html \|date=2012-10-20\|title=On the basis of sound leadership, re-elect Obama: endorsement editorial\|work=The Plain Dealer \|access-date=20 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|440968}}	Ohio	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Tampa Bay Times (St. Petersburg){{cite news \|url=http://www.tampabay.com/opinion/editorials/article1257328.ece \|date=2012-10-19 \|title=Obama has earned second term \|work=Tampa Bay Times \|access-date=19 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121019231340/http://www.tampabay.com/opinion/editorials/article1257328.ece \|archive-date=19 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|432202}}	Florida	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Star-Ledger{{cite news\|title=Barack Obama: The Star-Ledger editorial board's pick for president\|url=http://blog.nj.com/njv_editorial_page/2012/10/barack_obama_the_star-ledger_e.html\|access-date=21 October 2012\|newspaper=The Star-Ledger\|date=2012-10-21}} (Newark)	{{Nts\|413472}}	New Jersey	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Boston Globe{{cite news \|url=https://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/editorials/2012/10/28/election-endorsement-barack-obama-deserves-another-term/KuJG4aANDHHpEqKVYsLIaM/story.html \|title=Barack Obama deserves another term \|date=2012-10-29 \|work=Boston Globe \|access-date=29 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|365512}}	Massachusetts	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
San Antonio Express-News{{cite news \|url=http://www.mysanantonio.com/opinion/editorials/article/Obama-has-earned-a-second-term-3965052.php \|title=Obama has earned a second term\|date=2012-10-19\|work=San Antonio Express-News\|access-date=2012-10-19}}	{{Nts\|353572}}	Texas	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Seattle Times{{cite news \|url=http://seattletimes.com/html/editorials/2019291350_editobamaendorsementxml.html \|title=The Times recommends Barack Obama for president, again \|date=2012-09-28 \|work=The Seattle Times \|access-date=4 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|346589}}	Washington	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
St. Louis Post-Dispatch{{cite news \|url=http://www.stltoday.com/news/opinion/columns/the-platform/editorial-obama-for-president-a-second-term-for-a-serious/article_c5371a41-ab43-5724-96e2-2d23eaa56589.html \|title=Editorial: Obama for president: A second term for a serious man \|date=2012-10-06 \|work=St. Louis Post-Dispatch \|access-date=6 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|333529}}	Missouri	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette{{cite news \|url=http://www.post-gazette.com/stories/opinion/editorials/re-elect-obama-the-made-over-mitt-romney-is-no-alternative-659567/ \|title=Re-elect Obama: The made-over Mitt Romney is no alternative \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|318962}}	Pennsylvania	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Kansas City Star{{cite news\|url=http://www.kansascity.com/2012/10/27/3887074/the-stars-editorial-keep-president.html \|title=Keep President Obama in the White House \|date=2012-10-27 \|work=The Kansas City Star \|access-date=27 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121029023415/http://www.kansascity.com/2012/10/27/3887074/the-stars-editorial-keep-president.html \|archive-date=29 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|310487}}	Missouri	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
San Francisco Chronicle{{cite news \|url=http://www.sfgate.com/opinion/editorials/article/Chronicle-recommends-Re-elect-Obama-3985242.php \|title=Re-elect Obama \|date=2012-10-27 \|work=San Francisco Chronicle \|access-date=27 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|296874}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Sacramento Bee{{cite news \|url=http://www.sacbee.com/2012/10/14/4907756/barack-obama-for-president.html \|title=Barack Obama for president \|date=2012-10-14 \|work=The Sacramento Bee \|access-date=14 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121016211031/http://www.sacbee.com/2012/10/14/4907756/barack-obama-for-president.html \|archive-date=16 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|271610}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Hartford Courant{{cite news \|url=http://www.courant.com/news/opinion/editorials/hc-ed-obama-endorsement-1028-20121026,0,3069631.story\|title=For president, Barack Obama \|date=2012-10-26 \|work=The Hartford Courant \|access-date=26 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|256900}}	Connecticut	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The San Francisco Examiner{{cite news \|url=http://www.sfexaminer.com/opinion/editorials/2012/10/san-francisco-examiner-backs-barack-obama-president \|title=The San Francisco Examiner backs Barack Obama for president \|date=2012-10-08 \|work=San Francisco Examiner \|access-date=9 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121011012526/http://www.sfexaminer.com/opinion/editorials/2012/10/san-francisco-examiner-backs-barack-obama-president \|archive-date=11 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|255527}}{{cite web \|url=http://www.sfexaminer.com/files/blog_files/sf_examiner_print_media_kit_2010_12_0.pdf \|title=San Francisco & Peninsula \|access-date=21 October 2012 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120710223749/http://www.sfexaminer.com/files/blog_files/sf_examiner_print_media_kit_2010_12_0.pdf \|archive-date=10 July 2012 }}	California	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Las Vegas Sun{{cite news\|title=The Sun's 2012 endorsements\|url=http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2012/oct/22/suns-2012-endorsements/\|access-date=27 October 2012\|newspaper=Las Vegas Sun\|date=2012-10-22}}	{{Nts\|252174}}This circulation figure reflects the circulation of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the newspaper within which the Las Vegas Sun is distributed.	Nevada	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Buffalo News{{cite news \|url=http://www.buffalonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20121028/OPINION/121029422/1074 \|title=Despite shortcomings, Obama is the better choice \|date=2012-10-27 \|work=The Buffalo News \|access-date=27 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|233069}}	New York	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Courier-Journal (Louisville){{cite news \|url=http://www.courier-journal.com/article/20121104/OPINION01/311040067/Endorsement-Barack-Obama-president-United-States \|title=Barack Obama for president of the United States \|date=2012-11-04 \|work=The Courier-Journal \|access-date=4 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|232811}}	Kentucky	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Honolulu Star-Advertiser{{cite news \|url=http://www.staradvertiser.com/s?action=login&f=y&id=177139181 \|access-date=November 4, 2012 \|title=Obama for president for another term \|newspaper=Honolulu Star-Advertiser\|date=November 4, 2012}}	{{Nts\|224973}}	Hawaii	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama (Endorsement was from The Honolulu Advertiser in 2008)
The Charlotte Observer{{cite news\|url=http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2012/10/21/3608441/at-a-crucial-time-uninspiring.html\|title=At a crucial time, uninspiring choices for president\|date=2012-10-21\|work=The Charlotte Observer\|access-date=2012-10-21\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121024204405/http://www.charlotteobserver.com/2012/10/21/3608441/at-a-crucial-time-uninspiring.html\|archive-date=2012-10-24}}	{{Nts\|216862}}	North Carolina	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Miami Herald{{cite news \|url=http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/10/26/3068819/obama-for-president.html#.UIrJ9N5lFzA.twitter \|title=Obama for president \|date=2012-10-26 \|work=The Miami Herald \|access-date=26 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|212541}}	Florida	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The News & Observer (Raleigh){{cite news \|url=http://www.newsobserver.com/2012/10/28/2440915/obama-again.html \|title=Obama, again \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=The News & Observer \|location=Raleigh \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|196219}}	North Carolina	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Baltimore Sun{{cite news\|title=Obama for president\|url=http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/editorial/bs-ed-obama-endorsement-20121103,0,3044680.story\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=The Baltimore Sun\|date=2012-11-02}}	{{Nts\|195561}}	Maryland	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Record (Hackensack){{cite news \|url=http://www.northjersey.com/news/opinions/177136571_The_Record__Obama_for_for_2012.html \|date=2012-10-19 \|title=The Record: Obama for 2012 \|work=The Record \| location=Bergen County \|access-date=19 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|167969}}	New Jersey	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Contra Costa Times{{cite news\|title=Obama is the best choice for a difficult job\|url=http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_21863064/contra-costa-times-editorial-obama-is-best-choice\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Contra Costa Times\|date=2012-10-26}}	{{Nts\|175,535}}{{cite news\|title=2012 Presidential Endorsements\|url=http://editorandpublisher.com/election/\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Echo Media}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Democrat and Chronicle (Rochester){{cite news \|url=http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20121104/OPINION04/311030063/Obama-president-reservations \|title=Obama for president, with reservations \|access-date=4 November 2012 \|work=Democrat and Chronicle \|date=2012-11-04}}	{{Nts\|154922}}	New York	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Fresno Bee{{cite news \|url=http://www.fresnobee.com/2012/10/30/3049050/editorial-in-a-disappointing-race.html \|title=In a disappointing race, Obama gets the edge \|date=2012-10-31 \|work=The Fresno Bee \|access-date=31 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121101043002/http://www.fresnobee.com/2012/10/30/3049050/editorial-in-a-disappointing-race.html \|archive-date=1 November 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|154873}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Arizona Daily Star (Tucson){{cite news\|title=Obama's agenda gives steady hand to economic growth\|url=http://azstarnet.com/news/opinion/editorial/obama-s-agenda-gives-steady-hand-to-economic-growth/article_394bec21-7e03-5513-aec1-0a0bbae322d0.html\|access-date=21 October 2012\|newspaper=Arizona Daily Star\|date=2012-10-21}}	{{Nts\|154715}}	Arizona	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Asbury Park Press{{cite news \|url=http://www.app.com/article/20121028/NJOPINION06/310280030/Four-more-years-Obama \|title=Four more years for Obama \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Asbury Park Press \|access-date=29 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|150646}}	New Jersey	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Salt Lake Tribune{{cite news\|url=http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/opinion/55019844-82/romney-obama-state-president.html.csp\|date=2012-10-19\|title=Too Many Mitts\|work=The Salt Lake Tribune\|access-date=19 October 2012\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131101101852/http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/opinion/55019844-82/romney-obama-state-president.html.csp\|archive-date=1 November 2013\|url-status=dead}}	{{Nts\|140628}}	Utah	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Toledo Blade{{cite news \|url=http://www.toledoblade.com/Editorials/2012/10/28/lt-div-class-libPageBodyLinebreak-gt-Re-elect-President-Obama-lt-div-gt.html \|title=Re-elect President Obama \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Toledo Blade \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|127953}}	Ohio	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Times Union (Albany){{cite news\|title=For President: Barack Obama\|url=http://blog.timesunion.com/opinion/for-president-barack-obama/22710/\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Times Union \| location=Albany\|date=2012-11-01}}	{{Nts\|125506}}	New York	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Akron Beacon Journal{{cite news\|title=Obama for President\|url=http://www.ohio.com/editorial/editorials/obama-for-president-1.343675\|access-date=21 October 2012\|newspaper=Akron Beacon Journal\|date=2012-10-20}}	{{Nts\|122598}}	Ohio	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Providence Journal{{cite news \|url=http://blogs.providencejournal.com/ri-talks/this-new-england/2012/10/why-obama-should-be-re-elected.html \|title=Why Obama should be re-elected \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=The Providence Journal \|access-date=28 October 2012 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121030065225/http://blogs.providencejournal.com/ri-talks/this-new-england/2012/10/why-obama-should-be-re-elected.html \|archive-date=30 October 2012 }}	{{Nts\|122377}}	Rhode Island	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Patriot-News (Harrisburg){{cite news \|url=http://www.pennlive.com/editorials/index.ssf/2012/10/four_more_years_the_patriot-ne.html \|title=Four more years: The Patriot-News endorses Barack Obama \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=The Patriot-News \|location=Harrisburg \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|118655}}	Pennsylvania	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Lexington Herald-Leader{{cite news \|url=http://www.kentucky.com/2012/10/28/2387267/re-elect-president-obama.html \|title=Re-elect President Obama \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Lexington Herald-Leader \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|115737}}	Kentucky	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The News Journal (Wilmington){{cite news \|url=http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20121104/OPINION11/311040010/Picking-leadership-America-needs \|title=Picking the leadership America needs \|date=2012-11-03 \|work=The News Journal \|access-date=4 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|111344}}	Delaware	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The News Tribune (Tacoma){{cite news \|url=http://www.thenewstribune.com/2012/10/24/2342821/with-sobered-expectations-obama.html \|title=With sobered expectations, Obama for president \|date=2012-10-25 \|work=The News Tribune \|location=Tacoma \|access-date=28 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130214133118/http://www.thenewstribune.com/2012/10/24/2342821/with-sobered-expectations-obama.html \|archive-date=14 February 2013 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|105207}}	Washington	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Republican (Springfield){{cite news \|url=http://www.masslive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2012/10/editorial_president_obama_dese.html \|title=President Obama deserves a 2nd term \|date=2012-10-31 \|work=The Republican \| location=Springfield, Massachusetts \|access-date=1 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|103330}}	Massachusetts	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Philadelphia Daily News{{cite news\|title=DN Editorial: We endorse Obama, who still has promises to keep\|url=http://www.philly.com/philly/opinion/20121102_DN_Editorial__RE-ELECT_OBAMA.html\|access-date=November 2, 2012\|newspaper=Philadelphia Daily News\|date=November 2, 2012}}		Pennsylvania	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
La Opinión (Los Angeles){{cite news \|title=Re-elect Obama \|url=http://www.laopinion.com/Article/20121023/IMPORT02/121029825 \|access-date=24 October 2012 \|newspaper=La Opinión \|date=2012-10-23 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121026101139/http://www.laopinion.com/Article/20121023/IMPORT02/121029825 \|archive-date=26 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|95148}}	California
El Paso Times{{cite news \|url=http://www.elpasotimes.com/opinion/ci_21889757/endorsement \|title=Barack Obama best choice to lead the nation \|date=2012-10-31 \|work=El Paso Times \|access-date=31 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|91972}}	Texas	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Ventura County Star{{cite news \|url=http://www.vcstar.com/news/2012/oct/28/editorial-for-president-barack-obama/ \|title=For president: Barack Obama \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Ventura County Star \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|80494}}	California
Chattanooga Times Free Press (Times editorial){{cite news \|url=http://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2012/nov/06/election-2012-a-race-to-the-finish/?opiniontimes \|title=A race to the finish \|date=2012-11-06 \|work=Chattanooga Times Free Press \|access-date=6 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|75336}}	Tennessee	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Winston-Salem Journal{{cite news\|url=http://www2.journalnow.com/news/2012/oct/14/obama-best-choice-president-ar-2689120/\|title=Obama is the best choice for president\|date=2012-10-14\|work=Winston-Salem Journal\|access-date=14 October 2012\|archive-url=http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20121016200242/http://www2.journalnow.com/news/2012/oct/14/obama-best-choice-president-ar-2689120/\|archive-date=16 October 2012\|url-status=dead}}	{{Nts\|74066}}	North Carolina	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
Erie Times-News{{cite news \|url=http://www.goerie.com/article/20121104/OPINION01/311049997/Re-elect-Barack-Obama \|title=Re-elect Barack Obama \|date=2012-11-04 \|work=Erie Times-News \|access-date=4 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|69659}}	Pennsylvania	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Lincoln Journal Star{{cite news \|url=http://journalstar.com/news/opinion/editorial/editorial-obama-best-for-middle-class/article_34cd07d9-1369-58ed-8fa2-b55e99b2591c.html \|title=Obama best for middle class \|date=2012-10-14 \|work=Lincoln Journal Star \|access-date=14 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|68816}}	Nebraska	{{party shading/Republican}}\| John McCain
The Charleston Gazette{{cite news \|url=http://www.wvgazette.com/Opinion/Editorials/201210140047 \|title=Obama: For president\|date=2012-10-14 \|work=The Charleston Gazette \|access-date=14 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|66633}}	West Virginia	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Vindicator (Youngstown){{cite news \|url=http://www.vindy.com/news/2012/oct/28/for-president-barack-obama/ \|title=For president: Barack Obama \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=The Vindicator \|access-date=28 October 2012 \|archive-date=2012-10-28 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121028194300/http://www.vindy.com/news/2012/oct/28/for-president-barack-obama/ \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|60205}}	Ohio	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Kalamazoo Gazette{{cite news \|url=http://www.mlive.com/opinion/kalamazoo/index.ssf/2012/11/recap_kalamazoo_gazette_endors.html \|title=Kalamazoo Gazette endorsements in the 2012 general election \|date=2012-11-04 \|work=Kalamazoo Gazette \|access-date=4 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|56079}}	Michigan	No endorsement
Bangor Daily News{{cite news \|url=http://bangordailynews.com/2012/11/02/opinion/endorsements-2012/ \|title=Obama for president \|date=2012-11-02 \|work=Bangor Daily News \|access-date=4 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|52093}}	Maine	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Herald (Everett){{cite news \|url=http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20121014/OPINION01/710149937t \|date=2012-10-14 \|title=Re-elect President Obama \|work=The Herald \| location=Everett \|access-date=14 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|50795}}	Washington	No endorsement
Asheville Citizen-Times{{cite news\|title=Editorial: Allow Obama to build on progress\|url=http://www.citizen-times.com/article/20121021/OPINION01/310210013/Editorial-Allow-Obama-build-progress\|access-date=21 October 2012\|newspaper=Asheville Citizen-Times\|date=2012-10-20}}	{{Nts\|48653}}	North Carolina	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Free Lance–Star (Fredericksburg){{cite news \|url=http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2012/102012/10282012/733896 \|title=Obama for President \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Free Lance–Star \|location=Fredericksburg, Virginia \|access-date=29 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121030065309/http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2012/102012/10282012/733896 \|archive-date=30 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|47665}}	Virginia
The Times-Tribune (Scranton){{cite news\|title=For president: Barack Obama \|url=http://thetimes-tribune.com/opinion/for-president-barack-obama-1.1394849 \|date=2012-10-28 \|access-date=2012-11-02 \|newspaper=The Times-Tribune}}	{{Nts\|47131}}	Pennsylvania	{{party shading/Democratic}}\|Barack Obama
Post-Bulletin (Rochester){{cite news \|url=http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2012/102012/10282012/733896 \|title=President of the United States: Barack Obama vs. Mitt Romney \|date=2012-11-03 \|work=Post-Bulletin \|access-date=3 November 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121103083838/http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2012/102012/10282012/733896 \|archive-date=3 November 2012 \|url-status=dead }}		Minnesota	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Montgomery Advertiser{{cite news \|url=http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/article/20121026/OPINION01/121026009 \|title=Endorsement: Obama merits second term \|date=2012-10-25 \|work=Montgomery Advertiser \|access-date=28 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121029233428/http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/article/20121026/OPINION01/121026009 \|archive-date=29 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|44010}}	Alabama	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Staten Island Advance{{cite news \|url=http://www.silive.com/opinion/editorials/index.ssf/2012/11/staten_island_advance_endorses_4.html \|title=Staten Island Advance endorses Barack Obama for president \|date=2012-11-04 \|work=Staten Island Advance \|access-date=4 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|42899}}	New York \|
The Burlington Free Press{{cite news \|url=http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/article/20121102/OPINION01/311020007/For-president-United-States-Barack-Obama \|title=For president of the United States: Barack Obama \|date=2012-11-01 \|work=The Burlington Free Press \|access-date=2 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|35299}}	Vermont	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
La Crosse Tribune{{cite news \|url=http://lacrossetribune.com/news/opinion/our-view-re-elect-president-obama/article_5ca17576-2535-11e2-b880-001a4bcf887a.html \|title=Our view: Re-elect President Obama \|date=2012-11-04 \|work=La Crosse Tribune \|access-date=4 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|34339}}	Wisconsin	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Muskegon Chronicle{{cite news \|url=http://www.mlive.com/opinion/muskegon/index.ssf/2012/10/endorsement_editorial_the_coun.html \|date=2012-10-19\|title=The country needs Barack Obama\|work=Muskegon Chronicle \|access-date=19 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|34179}}	Michigan	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Daily Camera (Boulder){{cite news \|url=http://www.dailycamera.com/editorials/ci_21760510/four-more-years-support-barack-obamas-second-term \|title=Four more years: Support for Barack Obama's second term \|date=2012-10-14 \|work=Daily Camera \|access-date=14 October 2012}}	{{nts\|32753}}	Colorado	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Marin Independent Journal{{cite news\|title=IJ Endorses Barack Obama For President\|url=http://www.marinij.com/opinion/ci_21813538/editorial-ij-endorses-barack-obama-president\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Marin Independent Journal\|date=2012-10-21}}	{{Nts\|32,150}}{{cite news\| title=2012 Presidential Endorsements \|url=http://editorandpublisher.com/election/ \|access-date=2 November 2012 \|newspaper=Editor & Publisher}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
TimesDaily (Florence){{cite news\|title=Obama for president\|url=http://timesdaily.com/stories/Obama-for-president,198123\|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130205104255/http://timesdaily.com/stories/Obama-for-president,198123\|url-status=dead\|archive-date=February 5, 2013\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=The Times Daily\|date=2012-11-02}}		Alabama	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Berkshire Eagle (Pittsfield){{cite news \|url=http://www.berkshireeagle.com/editorials/ci_21900990/our-opinion-obama-president \|title=Our opinion: Obama for president \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=The Berkshire Eagle \|access-date=28 October 2012 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121103013654/http://www.berkshireeagle.com/editorials/ci_21900990/our-opinion-obama-president \|archive-date=3 November 2012 }}	{{Nts\|26201}}	Massachusetts	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Monterey County Herald{{cite news\|url=http://www.montereyherald.com/editorials/ci_10760968?nclick_check=1\|title=Monterey Herald Editorial Endorsements\|year=2012\|work=The Monterey County Herald\|access-date=6 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|26000}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Mansfield News Journal{{cite news \|url=http://www.mansfieldnewsjournal.com/article/20121104/OPINION01/311040010/News-Journal-endorsements-Tuesday \|title=News Journal endorsements for Tuesday \|date=2012-10-25 \|work=Mansfield News Journal \|access-date=28 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121107040920/http://www.mansfieldnewsjournal.com/article/20121104/OPINION01/311040010/News-Journal-endorsements-Tuesday \|archive-date=7 November 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|25893}}	Ohio	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Wausau Daily Herald{{cite news\|title=For president, we endorse Obama\|url=http://www.wausaudailyherald.com/article/20121028/WDH06/310280052/For-president-we-endorse-Obama?odyssey=mod%7Cnewswell%7Ctext%7CFRONTPAGE%7Cp&nclick_check=1\|access-date=28 October 2012\|newspaper=Wausau Daily Herald\|date=2012-10-26}}{{Dead link\|date=April 2020 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}	{{Nts\|25060}}	Wisconsin	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Las Cruces Sun-News{{cite news \|url=http://www.lcsun-news.com/las_cruces-opinion/ci_21759576/u-s-president-our-choice-barack-obama \|title=U.S. President Our choice: Barack Obama \|date=2012-10-14 \|work=Las Cruces Sun-News \|access-date=14 October 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121018124703/http://www.lcsun-news.com/las_cruces-opinion/ci_21759576/u-s-president-our-choice-barack-obama \|archive-date=18 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|24167}}	New Mexico	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Decatur Daily{{cite news \|url=http://decaturdaily.com/stories/Obama-for-president,106449 \|title=Obama for president \|date=2012-11-02 \|work=The Decatur Daily \|access-date=2 November 2012}}		Alabama	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Herald (Rock Hill){{cite news \|title=Obama for president \|url=http://www.heraldonline.com/2012/10/31/4379729/obama-for-president.html \|access-date=2 November 2012 \|newspaper=The Herald \|location=Rock Hill \|date=2012-10-31 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121105031222/http://www.heraldonline.com/2012/10/31/4379729/obama-for-president.html \|archive-date=5 November 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	{{Nts\|22948}}	South Carolina	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Santa Fe New Mexican{{cite news \|url=http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Opinion/102112SUNedit \|title=For president, Barack Obama \|date=2012-10-20 \|work=The Santa Fe New Mexican \|access-date=21 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|20781}}	New Mexico	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Valley News (Lebanon){{cite news \|url=http://www.vnews.com/11042012/9885742.htm \|title=Barack Obama \|date=2012-11-04 \|work=Valley News \|access-date=4 November 2012 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121109051353/http://www.vnews.com/11042012/9885742.htm \|archive-date=9 November 2012 \|url-status=dead }}		New Hampshire	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The News Leader (Staunton){{cite news \|url=http://www.newsleader.com/article/20121103/OPINION01/311030021/Four-more-years-President-Obama \|title=Four more years for President Obama \|date=2012-11-03 \|work=The News Leader \|access-date=4 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|16166}}	Virginia	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Chillicothe Gazette{{cite news \|url=http://www.chillicothegazette.com/article/20121104/OPINION01/311040011/Obama-s-skills-needed-second-term \|title=Obama's skills needed for second term \|date=2012-11-04 \|work=Chillicothe Gazette \|access-date=4 November 2012}}	{{Nts\|10054}}	Ohio \|
Del Rio News-Herald{{cite news \|url=http://delrionewsherald.com/opinion/article_633cfc30-20cf-11e2-bb5d-0019bb2963f4.html \|title=Obama, Gallego deserve your vote \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Del Rio News-Herald \|access-date=2 November 2012}}		Texas
Oakland Tribune{{cite news \|url=http://www.insidebayarea.com/opinion/ci_21863531/ \|title=Obama best choice for difficult job \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=Oakland Tribune \|access-date=28 October 2012}}		California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Keene Sentinel{{cite news \|url=http://www.sentinelsource.com/opinion/editorial/barack-obama-is-a-steady-leader-with-an-inclusive-vision/article_a77328d1-2e24-5357-b762-42b11c0e8ef1.html \|title=Barack Obama is a steady leader with an inclusive vision \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=The Keene Sentinel \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|9978}}	New Hampshire	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Portsmouth Herald{{cite news \|url=http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20121028-OPINION-210280320 \|title=President Obama has earned our trust, support \|date=2012-10-28 \|work=The Portsmouth Herald \|access-date=28 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|9807}}	New Hampshire	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Durango Herald{{cite news\|title=Re-elect Obama\|url=http://durangoherald.com/article/20121020/OPINION02/121029977/-1/Opinion\|access-date=21 October 2012\|newspaper=The Durango Herald\|date=2012-10-20}}		Colorado	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Daily Astorian{{cite news \|url=http://www.dailyastorian.com/20121018/editorial-barack-obama--for-president \|title=Barack Obama for president \|date=2012-10-18 \|work=The Daily Astorian \|access-date=14 October 2016}}	{{Nts\|8000}}{{Cite web\|last=emerson\|first=xavier\|title=Echo Media V3 Print Media Experts\|url=https://echo-media.com/medias/details/8542\|access-date=2023-01-13\|website=Echo Media V3\|language=en}}{{fv\|date=June 2023}}	Oregon	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Aspen Times{{cite news\|title=Obama deserves four more years\|url=http://www.aspentimes.com/article/20121018/DAILYCOMMENT/121019863/1019&parentprofile=1061\|access-date=28 October 2012\|newspaper=The Aspen Times\|date=2012-10-18}}	{{Nts\|9000}}{{cite news\|title=Print advertising with the Aspen Times\|url=http://www.aspentimes.com/article/99999999/MISC12/906169972\|access-date=28 October 2012\|newspaper=The Aspen Times\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121101173642/http://www.aspentimes.com/article/99999999/MISC12/906169972\|archive-date=1 November 2012\|url-status=dead}}	Colorado	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Post Independent (Glenwood Springs){{cite news \|title=Obama for president \|url=http://www.postindependent.com/article/20121026/OPINION/121029909 \|access-date=28 October 2012 \|newspaper=Post Independent \|date=2012-10-26}}	{{Nts\|9000}}{{cite news \|title=Print advertising with the Post Independent \|url=http://www.postindependent.com/article/99999999/MISC09/100929947 \|access-date=28 October 2012 \|newspaper=Post Independent \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121013074424/http://www.postindependent.com/article/99999999/MISC09/100929947 \|archive-date=13 October 2012 \|url-status=dead }}	Colorado
The Anniston Star{{cite news\|title=A vote for health care: 2012 presidential election comes down to the candidate who will preserve Obamacare \|url=http://www.annistonstar.com/view/full_story/20650068/article-A-vote-for-health-care--2012-presidential-election-comes-down--to-the-candidate-who-will-preserve-Obamacare?instance=home_opinion \|access-date=2 November 2012 \|newspaper=Anniston Star \|date=2012-10-20}}	{{Nts\|18985}}	Alabama	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
AnnArbor.com{{cite news\|title=AnnArbor.com endorses Barack Obama for U.S. president\|url=http://www.annarbor.com/news/opinion/annarborcom-endorses-barack-obama-for-us-president/\|access-date=30 October 2012\|newspaper=AnnArbor.com\|date=2012-10-28}}	{{Nts\|34923}}	Michigan	No endorsement (as The Ann Arbor News)
Haaretz (Tel Aviv){{cite news\|last=Tau\|first=Byron\|title=Haaretz endorses Obama, calling him 'good for Israel'\|url=http://www.politico.com/politico44/2012/11/haaretz-endorses-obama-calling-him-good-for-israel-148290.html?hp=r8\|access-date=4 October 2012\|work=Politico\|date=2012-10-28}}	{{Nts\|95000}}{{cite news\|title=CRL Obtains Haaretz\|url=http://www.politico.com/politico44/2012/11/haaretz-endorses-obama-calling-him-good-for-israel-148290.html?hp=r8\|access-date=4 October 2012\|publisher=Center for Research Libraries\|year=2011}}	Israel
The Globe and Mail (Toronto){{cite news\|title=Despite flaws, Obama is the better candidate to lead real recovery\|url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/commentary/editorials/article4870036.ece/\|access-date=4 November 2012\|newspaper=The Globe and Mail\|date=2012-11-02}}		Canada
Santa Maria Times (California){{cite news\|title=High court at stake\|url=http://santamariatimes.com/news/opinion/editorial/high-court-at-stake/article_d9573c62-2559-11e2-9494-0019bb2963f4.html\|access-date=5 November 2012\|newspaper=Santa Maria Times\|date=2012-11-03}}	{{Nts\|17943}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Hawk Eye{{cite news \|title=Yes to a second term \|url=http://www.thehawkeye.com/story/Sunday-edit-102112 \|access-date=5 November 2012 \|newspaper=The Hawk Eye \|date=2012-10-20}}		Iowa	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Stamford Advocate{{cite news\|title=Barack Obama for president \|url=http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/news/article/Barack-Obama-for-president-4004482.php\|access-date=5 November 2012 \|newspaper=Stamford Advocate \|date=2012-11-02}}	{{Nts\|21549}}	Connecticut	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Enterprise (Brockton){{cite news \|title=President Obama has earned a second term \|url=http://www.enterprisenews.com/opinions/x2143898728/OUR-OPINION-Barack-Obama-has-earned-a-second-term \|access-date=5 November 2012\|newspaper=Enterprise News\|date=2012-11-03}}	{{Nts\|27702}}	Massachusetts	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama

class="wikitable sortable"
valign=bottom ! Newspaper !! Largest reported circulation !! State !! 2008 endorsement
The Phoenix{{cite news\|title=The Obama imperative\|url=http://thephoenix.com/Boston/news/146659-obama-imperative/\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=The Phoenix\|date=2012-11-02}}		Massachusetts	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Stranger (Seattle){{cite news \|url=http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/the-stranger-election-control-boards-endorsements-for-the-november-6-2012-general-election/Content?oid=15029933\|date=2012-10-16\|title=The Stranger Election Control Board's Endorsements For the November 6, 2012, General Election\|work=The Stranger \|access-date=17 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|67999}}{{cite web\|title=Verified Audit Circulation\|url=http://www.verifiedaudit.com/results.php?publication_name=stranger&type_of_report=circulation&publisher_name=&city=&state=&type=&Circulation+Report2=Search\|access-date=21 October 2012}}	Washington	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Arkansas Times (Little Rock){{cite news \|url=http://www.arktimes.com/arkansas/for-obama/Content?oid=2478386 \|date=2012-10-10 \|title=For Obama \|work=Arkansas Times \|access-date=17 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|26033}}{{cite web\|title=Verified Audit Circulation\|url=http://www.verifiedaudit.com/results.php?publication_name=arkansas+times&type_of_report=circulation&publisher_name=&city=&state=&type=&Circulation+Report2=Search\|access-date=21 October 2012}}	Arkansas	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Aurora Sentinel{{cite news \|url=http://www.aurorasentinel.com/opinion/editorial-obama-in-2012-for-the-survival-of-the-middle-class/ \|title=Obama in 2012 for the survival of the middle class \|date=2012-10-18 \|work=Aurora Sentinel \|access-date=18 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|36000}}{{cite web\|title=Aurora Sentinel\|url=http://www.mondotimes.com/1/world/us/6/385/1065\|publisher=Mondo Times\|access-date=27 October 2012}}	Colorado	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Flint Journal{{cite news \|url=http://www.mlive.com/opinion/flint/index.ssf/2012/10/barack_obama_is_the_best_choic.html\|date=2012-10-14\|title=President Barack Obama is the best choice\|work=The Flint Journal \|access-date=16 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|66622}}	Michigan	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Montclair Times{{cite news \|url=http://www.northjersey.com/news/opinions/174701011_Montclair_Times_editorial__Barack_Obama.html\|date=2012-10-18\|title=Barack Obama\|work=Montclair Times\|access-date=18 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|7814}}{{cite web\|title=Montclair Times\|url=http://www.mondotimes.com/1/world/us/30/1729/3840\|publisher=Mondo Times\|access-date=27 October 2012}}	New Jersey
Eugene Weekly{{cite news\|url=http://www.eugeneweekly.com/article/election-endorsements-0\|date=2012-10-17\|title=Election Endorsements\|work=Eugene Weekly\|access-date=17 October 2012\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121030065225/http://www.eugeneweekly.com/article/election-endorsements-0\|archive-date=30 October 2012\|url-status=dead}}	{{Nts\|37576}}{{cite web\|title=Verified Audit Circulation\|url=http://www.verifiedaudit.com/results.php?publication_name=eugene+weekly&type_of_report=circulation&publisher_name=&city=&state=&type=&Circulation+Report2=Search\|access-date=21 October 2012}}	Oregon	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Northwest Asian Weekly (Seattle){{cite news\|title=EDITORIAL: Obama is best for U.S.\|url=http://www.nwasianweekly.com/2012/10/editorial-obama-is-best-for-u-s/\|access-date=24 October 2012\|work=Northwest Asian Weekly\|date=2012-10-18}}	{{Nts\|25000}}{{cite web\|title=Northwest Asian Weekly\|url=http://www.mondotimes.com/1/world/us/47/2645/6463\|publisher=Mondo Times\|access-date=27 October 2012}}	Washington
The Austin Chronicle{{cite news\|title=Nov. 6 Elections: The 'Chronicle' Endorsements\|url=http://www.austinchronicle.com/news/2012-10-19/nov-6-elections-the-chronicle-endorsements/\|access-date=24 October 2012\|work=Austin Chronicle\|date=2012-10-19}}	{{Nts\|82772}}{{cite web \|url=http://aan.org/alternative/Aan/ViewCompany?oid=oid%3A5 \|title=Newsweekly Directory \|access-date=2012-11-12 \|publisher=Association of Alternative Newsweeklies \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070927194326/http://aan.org/alternative/Aan/ViewCompany?oid=oid%3A5 \|archive-date=2007-09-27 }}	Texas	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Capital Times (Madison; 2x weekly){{cite news\|title=Not even close: Obama for president\|url=http://host.madison.com/ct/news/opinion/editorial/not-even-close-obama-for-president/article_4d125484-17ae-11e2-ac6c-0019bb2963f4.html\|access-date=24 October 2012\|work=Capital Times\|date=2012-10-17}}	online	Wisconsin	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
St. Louis American{{cite news \|url=http://www.stlamerican.com/news/editorials/article_000c5f8e-1e4a-11e2-a2c1-001a4bcf887a.html \|title= The American endorses... \|access-date=27 October 2012 \|work=St. Louis American \|date=2012-10-27}}	{{Nts\|66000}}{{cite news \|url=http://www.stlamerican.com/site/about/circulation/ \|title=St. Louis American Circulation and Distribution \|access-date=27 October 2012 \|work=St. Louis American}}	Missouri	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Falls Church News-Press{{cite news \|url=http://www.fcnp.com/commentary/local/12850-editorial-fcnp-endorses-obama-a-kaine.html \|title= FCNP Endorses Obama & Kaine ... \|access-date=27 October 2012 \|work=Falls Church News-Press \|date=2012-10-25}}	{{Nts\|30000}}	Virginia	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Washington City Paper{{cite news\|title=Duly Voted: Washington City Paper's Endorsements \|url=http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/articles/43392/duly-voted-washington-city-papers-endorsements/\|access-date=29 October 2012\|newspaper=Washington City Paper\|date=2012-10-26}}	{{Nts\|68,059}}{{cite web \|url=http://www.verifiedaudit.com/reports.php\|title=Annual Audit Report, December 2011\|location=Larkspur, Calif.\|publisher=Verified Audit Circulation \|access-date=April 30, 2012}}	District of Columbia	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Tucson Weekly{{cite news\|title=The Tucson Weekly 2012 Endorsements\|url=http://www.tucsonweekly.com/tucson/the-tucson-weekly-2012-endorsements/Content?oid=3546754\|access-date=30 October 2012\|work=Tucson Weekly\|date=2012-10-11}}	{{Nts\|45583}}{{cite web \|url=http://www.altweeklies.com/aan/tucson-weekly/Company?oid=92\|title=Tucson Weekly\|publisher=Association of Alternative Newsmedia\|access-date=30 October 2012}}	Arizona	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
East Bay Express (Oakland){{cite news \|url=http://www.eastbayexpress.com/ebx/endorsements-part-iv-vote-barbara-parker-jody-london-and-sheryl-walton/Content?oid=3378764\|title=Endorsements Part IV: Vote Barbara Parker, Jody London, and Sheryl Walton \|date=2012-10-31 \|work=East Bay Express] \|access-date=31 October 2012 \|location=Oakland}}	{{Nts\|42696}}{{Cite web\|title=AAM: Total Circ for Magazine Media\|url=https://abcas3.auditedmedia.com/ecirc/magform.asp\|access-date=2023-01-13\|website=abcas3.auditedmedia.com}}{{fv\|date=June 2023}}	California
La Prensa (Toledo){{cite news \|url=http://www.laprensatoledo.com/Stories/2012/110212/obama.htm \|title=Editorial Endorsement for the Re-election of President Barack Obama \|date=2012-10-30 \|work=La Prensa \|access-date=31 October 2012 \|location=Toledo}}		Ohio
Jackson Free Press{{cite news\|title=JFP Endorsement: Barack Obama and Joe Biden\|url=http://www.jacksonfreepress.com/news/2012/oct/31/jfp-endorsement-barack-obama-and-joe-biden/\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Jackson Free Press\|date=2012-10-31}}	{{Nts\|17,000}}{{cite news\|title=Jackson Free Press\|url=http://www.altweeklies.com/aan/jackson-free-press/Company?oid=117608\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Association of Alternative News Media}}	Mississippi	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Sacramento News & Review{{cite news\|title=SN&R endorsements for the November 6, 2012, election\|url=http://www.newsreview.com/sacramento/vote-with-us/content?oid=8118815\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Sacramento News & Review\|date=2012-10-18}}	{{Nts\|70,539}}{{cite news\|title=2012 Presidential Endorsements\|url=http://editorandpublisher.com/election/\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Editor & Publisher}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Vermont Standard (Woodstock){{cite news \|url=http://www.thevermontstandard.com/2012/11/editorial-vermont-standard-endorses-obama/ \|title=Vermont Standard Endorses Obama \|date=2012-11-02 \|work=The Vermont Standard \|access-date=2 November 2012}}		Vermont \|
Dorchester Reporter{{cite news\|title=Editorial: Forward With President Obama\|url=http://www.dotnews.com/columns/2012/editorial-forward-president-obama\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Dorchester Reporter\|date=2012-10-31}}	{{Nts\|6,000}}{{cite news\|title=Dorchester Reporter\|url=http://www.mondotimes.com/1/world/us/21/1038/2806\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Mondo Times}}	Massachusetts	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
City Newspaper (Rochester){{cite news\|title=For A Just Future: Barack Obama\|url=http://www.rochestercitynewspaper.com/rochester/endorsement-for-a-just-future-barack-obama/Content?oid=2151609\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Rochester City Newspaper\|date=2012-10-31}}	{{Nts\|40,000}}{{cite news\|title=Rochester City Newspaper\|url=http://www.echo-media.com/mediaDetail.php?ID=10910\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=Editor & Publisher}}	New York	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Medfield Press{{cite news\|title=Our choices for Nov. 6\|url=http://www.wickedlocal.com/medfield/news/x481715313/MEDFIELD-PRESS-EDITORIAL-Our-choices-for-Nov-6#axzz2B4RstZvc\|access-date=2 November 2012\|newspaper=The Medfield Press\|date=2012-11-02}}		Massachusetts	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Willamette Week (Portland){{cite news\|title=Risky Business\|url=http://wweek.com/portland/article-19785-risky_business.html?current_page=2\|access-date=12 November 2012\|work=Willamette Week\|date=2012-10-17}}	{{Nts\|90,000}}	Oregon	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Seward Phoenix Log{{cite news\|title=Our Choices ...\|url=http://www.thesewardphoenixlog.com/story/2012/11/01/opinion/our-choices/801.html\|access-date=26 November 2012\|work=The Seward Phoenix Log\|date=2012-11-01}}	{{Nts\|1865}}{{cite web\|title=Seward Phoenix Log\|url=http://www.mondotimes.com/1/world/us/2/17/117\|publisher=Mondo Times\|access-date=26 November 2012}}	Alaska
The Malibu Times{{cite news\|title= From the Publisher: The final endorsements \|url=http://www.malibutimes.com/opinion/article_12cbf2b2-23a2-11e2-a023-0019bb2963f4.html\|access-date=26 November 2012\|work=The Malibu Times\|date=2012-11-01}}	{{Nts\|12000}}{{cite web\|title=Malibu Times\|url=http://www.mondotimes.com/1/world/us/5/246/634\|publisher=Mondo Times\|access-date=26 November 2012}}	California
Santa Barbara Independent{{cite news\|title=Endorsements for 2012\|url=http://www.independent.com/news/2012/oct/11/endorsements-2012/\|access-date=26 November 2012\|work=Santa Barbara Independent\|date=2012-10-11}}	{{Nts\|40000}}	California	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Boulder Weekly{{cite news\|title=Vote Guide 2012: Our complete endorsements\|url=http://www.boulderweekly.com/article-9908-vote-guide-2012-our-.html\|access-date=26 November 2012\|work=Boulder Weekly\|date=2012-10-04}}	{{Nts\|25000}}	Colorado	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Colorado Springs Independent{{cite news\|title=Choose your leaders wisely, near and far\|url=http://www.csindy.com/coloradosprings/choose-your-leaders-wisely-near-and-far/Content?oid=2574822\|access-date=26 November 2012\|work=Colorado Springs Independent\|date=2012-10-17}}	{{Nts\|36000}}	Colorado	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
Seattle Medium{{cite news\|title= The Seattle Medium's 2012 General Election Political Endorsements\|url=http://www.seattlemedium.com/News/article/article.asp?NewsID=114715&sID=4&ItemSource=L\|access-date=26 November 2012\|work=Seattle Medium\|date=2012-10-17}}	{{Nts\|13500}}{{cite web\|title=Seattle Medium\|url=http://www.mondotimes.com/1/world/us/47/2645/24533\|publisher=Mondo Times\|access-date=26 November 2012}}	Washington
Cincinnati CityBeat{{cite news\|title=CityBeat's 2012 Endorsements: First Half\|url=http://www.citybeat.com/cincinnati/article-26435-citybeats_2012_endor.html\|access-date=26 November 2012\|work=Cincinnati CityBeat\|date=2012-10-24}}	{{Nts\|40000}}	Ohio	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Athens NEWS (2x-weekly){{cite news\|title=Endorsement Wrap-up 2012\|url=http://www.athensnews.com/ohio/article-38308-endorsement-wrap-up-2012.html\|access-date=26 November 2012\|work=The Athens NEWS\|date=2012-11-04}}	{{Nts\|18018}}	Ohio	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama

class="wikitable sortable"
valign=bottom ! Magazine !! Largest reported circulation !! State !! 2008 endorsement
The New Yorker{{cite news\|title=The Choice\|url=http://www.newyorker.com/talk/comment/2012/10/29/121029taco_talk_editors\|access-date=22 October 2012\|magazine=The New Yorker\|date=29 October 2012}}	{{Nts\|1043792}}{{cite web\|title=Consumer Magazines – Search Results\|url=http://abcas3.accessabc.com/ecirc/magtitlesearch.asp\|work=Audit Bureau of Circulations\|access-date=22 October 2012\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120724165959/http://abcas3.accessabc.com/ecirc/magtitlesearch.asp\|archive-date=24 July 2012\|url-status=dead}}	New York	{{party shading/Democratic}}\| Barack Obama
The Economist{{cite news\|url=https://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21565623-america-could-do-better-barack-obama-sadly-mitt-romney-does-not-fit-bill-which-one?fsrc=scn/tw/te/pe/whichone\|title=Which one?\|date=2012-11-03\|access-date=1 November 2012\|newspaper=The Economist}}	{{Nts\|847313}} (North American Edition)	United Kingdom	{{party shading/Democratic}}\|Barack Obama
The Nation{{cite web \|url=http://www.thenation.com/article/170345/re-elect-president\|title=Re-Elect the President\|date=2012-10-03\|access-date=8 November 2012\|work=The Nation}}	{{Nts\|140787}}	New York	{{party shading/Democratic}}\|Barack Obama