The Real Economy

Mitt Romney is scheduled to accept the GOP nomination tonight. We travel to Florida's I-4 corridor to take the pulse of voters living in "The Real Economy."

The mayor of Port Orange, Fla., has been a cheerleader for growth, but now has second thoughts.

As part of our coverage of "The Real Economy" -- what matters most to voters this election year -- we've invited a guy named Mike Sleaford into the studio to give us his thoughts on the election and the economy.

Famed for their citrus groves, Dundee residents take stock of the economy and the upcoming elections.

In the 2012 presidential election race, both parties focus on images of factories and hard hats.

The former governor talks about the importance of the middle class in this year's presidential election, and what he thinks Mitt Romney needs to do to improve his standings.

And why they do, or don’t, really matter in this year’s elections.

The presidential campaign has returned to the issue of private equity and the outsourcing of jobs. President Obama has latched onto a Washington Post report that says private equity firm Bain Capital, which Mitt Romney used to run, helped pioneer the outsourcing of jobs.

Neighbors say they are more economically vulnerable than white counterparts.