Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, left, listens as Virginia gubernatorial hopeful, former Attorney General Bob McDonnell, right, speaks during a news conference in Richmond, Va. , Friday, May 29, 2009. Romney says this fall's elections of governors in Virginia and New Jersey are where the fractious GOP will find its voice again. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, left, listens as Virginia gubernatorial hopeful, former Attorney General Bob McDonnell, right, speaks during a news conference in Richmond, Va. , Friday, May 29, 2009. Romney says this fall's elections of governors in Virginia and New Jersey are where the fractious GOP will find its voice again.

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  1. ALEXANDRIA, VA - NOVEMBER 02: Virginia Republican gubernatorial nominee Bob McDonnell (R) stands with Virginia Republican attorney general candidate Ken Cuccinelli during a campaign rally on November 2, 2009 in Alexandria, Virginia. Recent polls show McDonnell leading Virginia's gubernatorial race against Democratic challenger Creigh Deeds.
  2. ALEXANDRIA, VA - NOVEMBER 02: Virginia Republican gubernatorial nominee Bob McDonnell (R) greets supporters during a campaign rally on November 2, 2009 in Alexandria, Virginia. Recent polls show McDonnell leading Virginia's gubernatorial race against Democratic challenger Creigh Deeds.
  3. ALEXANDRIA, VA - NOVEMBER 02: Jeanine McDonnell (R) introduces her father Virginia Republican gubernatorial nominee Bob McDonnell (L) while her her mother Maureen McDonnell (C) looks on during a campaign rally on November 2, 2009 in Alexandria, Virginia. Recent polls show McDonnell leading Virginia's gubernatorial race against Democratic challenger Creigh Deeds.
  4. ALEXANDRIA, VA - NOVEMBER 02: Virginia Republican gubernatorial nominee Bob McDonnell (R) greets supporters during a campaign rally on November 2, 2009 in Alexandria, Virginia. Recent polls show McDonnell leading Virginia's gubernatorial race against Democratic challenger Creigh Deeds.
  5. ALEXANDRIA, VA - NOVEMBER 02: Jeanine McDonnell (R) introduces her father Virginia Republican gubernatorial nominee Bob McDonnell (L) while her her mother Maureen McDonnell (C) looks on during a campaign rally on November 2, 2009 in Alexandria, Virginia. Recent polls show McDonnell leading Virginia's gubernatorial race against Democratic challenger Creigh Deeds.
  6. ALEXANDRIA, VA - NOVEMBER 02: Virginia Republican gubernatorial nominee Bob McDonnell speaks during a campaign rally on November 2, 2009 in Alexandria, Virginia. Recent polls show McDonnell leading Virginia's gubernatorial race against Democratic challenger Creigh Deeds.
  7. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 21: Former Guiliani campaign fundraisers Annie Dickerson (C) and Paul Singer (R) have a conversation with with former Massachusetts Governor and 2008 GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney (L) during a forum of the Foreign Policy Initiative at the W Hotel September 21, 2009 in Washington, DC. Romney said the Obama Administration's foreign policy has alienated allies like Poland and encouraged autocrats like Vladamir Putin in Russia.
  8. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 21: Former Guiliani campaign fundraiser Annie Dickerson (R) talks with former Massachusetts Governor and GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney during a forum of the Foreign Policy Initiative at the W Hotel September 21, 2009 in Washington, DC. Romney said the Obama Administration's foreign policy has alienated allies like Poland and encouraged autocrats like Vladamir Putin in Russia.
  9. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 21: Former Guiliani campaign fundraisers Annie Dickerson (2nd L) and Paul Singer (R) have a conversation with with former Massachusetts Governor and 2008 GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney (L) during a forum of the Foreign Policy Initiative at the W Hotel September 21, 2009 in Washington, DC. Romney said the Obama Administration's foreign policy has alienated allies like Poland and encouraged autocrats like Vladamir Putin in Russia.
  10. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 21: Former Guiliani campaign fundraiser Annie Dickerson (R) talks with former Massachusetts Governor and GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney during a forum of the Foreign Policy Initiative at the W Hotel September 21, 2009 in Washington, DC. Romney said the Obama Administration's foreign policy has alienated allies like Poland and encouraged autocrats like Vladamir Putin in Russia.
  11. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 21: Former Massachusetts Governor and GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney addresses a forum of the Foreign Policy Initiative at the W Hotel September 21, 2009 in Washington, DC. Romney said the Obama Administration's foreign policy has alienated allies like Poland and encouraged autocrats like Vladamir Putin in Russia.
  12. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 21: Former Massachusetts Governor and GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney has a microphone attached to his tie before addressing a forum of the Foreign Policy Initiative at the W Hotel September 21, 2009 in Washington, DC. Romney said the Obama Administration's foreign policy has alienated allies like Poland and encouraged autocrats like Vladamir Putin in Russia.
  13. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 21: Former Massachusetts Governor and GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney addresses a forum of the Foreign Policy Initiative at the W Hotel September 21, 2009 in Washington, DC. Romney said the Obama Administration's foreign policy has alienated allies like Poland and encouraged autocrats like Vladamir Putin in Russia.
  14. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 21: Former Massachusetts Governor and GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney has a microphone attached to his tie before addressing a forum of the Foreign Policy Initiative at the W Hotel September 21, 2009 in Washington, DC. Romney said the Obama Administration's foreign policy has alienated allies like Poland and encouraged autocrats like Vladamir Putin in Russia.
  15. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 21: Former Massachusetts Governor and GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney addresses a forum of the Foreign Policy Initiative at the W Hotel September 21, 2009 in Washington, DC. Romney said the Obama Administration's foreign policy has alienated allies like Poland and encouraged autocrats like Vladamir Putin in Russia.
  16. WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 21: Former Massachusetts Governor and GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney addresses a forum of the Foreign Policy Initiative at the W Hotel September 21, 2009 in Washington, DC. Romney said the Obama Administration's foreign policy has alienated allies like Poland and encouraged autocrats like Vladamir Putin in Russia.

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