The following table is the list of newspaper endorsements in the 1992 United States presidential election. It mostly contains major and small city newspapers of 1992, which made their presidential endorsement from September–November 1992. Many newspaper, who had made their endorsement for George H. W. Bush in 1988 presidential election endorsed Bill Clinton in the 1992 election. Harford Courant's 1992 endorsement of Clinton was their first Democratic presidential endorsement in its 228 years of continuous publication.[1]
List of newspaper endorsements
editList
edit| Newspaper | 1992 endorsement | Endorsement date
(1992) |
City | State | Type | 1988 endorsement | Reference(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1988 | |||||||
| Abilene Reporter-News | None | October 25 | Abilene | Texas | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [2] | [3] |
| Akron Beacon Journal | Bill Clinton | October 25 | Akron | Ohio | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [4] | [5] |
| The Alabama Journal | George H. W. Bush | October 20 | Montgomery | Alabama | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [6] | [7] |
| Albany Times Union | Bill Clinton | November 1 | Albany | New York | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [4] | [4] |
| Albuquerque Journal | George H. W. Bush | October 26 | Socorro | New Mexico | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [8] | [9] |
| The Morning Call | Bill Clinton | October 25 | Allentown | Pennsylvania | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [10] | [11] |
| Argus Leader | Bill Clinton | October 25 | Sioux Falls | South Dakota | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [12] | [13] |
| Arizona Republic | George H. W. Bush | October 24 | Phoenix | Arizona | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [14] | [14] |
| Arkansas Democrat-Gazette | None | October 29 | Little Rock | Arkansas | Daily | Michael Dukakis[a] | [16] | [15] |
| Asbury Park Press | Bill Clinton | October 26 | Asbury Park | New Jersey | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [17] | [4] |
| Atlanta Journal-Constitution | Bill Clinton | October 22 | Atlanta | Georgia | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [18] | [9] |
| Bangor Daily News | George H. W. Bush | October 31 | Bangor | Maine | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [19] | [20] |
| Beaumont Enterprise | George H. W. Bush | October 25 | Beaumont | Texas | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [21] | [22] |
| The Baltimore Sun | None | October 4 | Baltimore | Maryland | Daily | None | [23] | [23] |
| Bergen Record | Bill Clinton | October 26 | Woodland Park | New Jersey | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [18] | [4] |
| Billings Gazette | George H. W. Bush | October 26 | Billings | Montana | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [24] | [25] |
| The Birmingham News | George H. W. Bush | November 3 | Birmingham | Alabama | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [4] | [4] |
| Birmingham Post-Herald | George H. W. Bush | October 12 | Birmingham | Alabama | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [26] | [27] |
| The Boston Globe | Bill Clinton | October 24 | Boston | Massachusetts | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [28] | [4] |
| Boston Herald | George H. W. Bush | October 29 | Boston | Massachusetts | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [4] | [29] |
| Bridgeton Evening News | Bill Clinton | October 28 | Bridgeton | New Jersey | Daily | None | [30] | [31] |
| The Buffalo News | Bill Clinton | October 25 | Buffalo | New York | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [32] | [4] |
| The Charlotte Observer | Bill Clinton | October 12 | Charlotte | North Carolina | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [33] | [34] |
| Chicago Sun Times | Bill Clinton | October 24 | Chicago | Illinois | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [35] | [35] |
| Chicago Tribune | George H. W. Bush | October 24 | Chicago | Illinois | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [35] | [35] |
| The Cincinnati Enquirer | George H. W. Bush | October 26 | Cincinnati | Ohio | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [8] | [36] |
| The Cincinnati Post | George H. W. Bush | October 12 | Cincinnati | Ohio | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [37] | [38] |
| The Clarion-Ledger | Bill Clinton | November 1 | Jackson | Mississippi | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [39] | [40] |
| Cleveland Plain Dealer | Bill Clinton | October 24 - Nov 3 | Cleveland | Ohio | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [41] | [41] |
| The Columbus Dispatch | George H. W. Bush | October 25 | Columbus | Ohio | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [42] | [36] |
| Daily Evening Item | George H. W. Bush | October 30 | Lynn | Massachusetts | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [43] | [44] |
| Daily Mountain Eagle | Bill Clinton | October 24 | Jasper | Alabama | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [28] | [45] |
| Daily Herald | None | October 29 | Chicago | Illinois | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [46] | [46] |
| The Dallas Morning News | George H. W. Bush | October 12 | Dallas | Texas | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [33] | [47] |
| Danville Register & Bee | George H. W. Bush | October 25 | Danville | Virginia | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [48] | [49] |
| Dayton Daily News | Bill Clinton | October 11 | Dayton | Ohio | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [50] | [51] |
| The Denver Post | Bill Clinton | October 25 | Denver | Colorado | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [52] | [34] |
| The Des Moines Register | Bill Clinton | October 26 | Des Moines | Iowa | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [17] | [34] |
| Detroit Free Press | Bill Clinton | October 24 | Detroit | Michigan | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [35] | [53] |
| The Detroit News | George H. W. Bush | October 12 | Detroit | Michigan | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [33] | [54] |
| The Truth | George H. W. Bush | October 30 | Elkhart | Indiana | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [55] | [56] |
| The Florida Times-Union | George H. W. Bush | October 19 | Jacksonville | Florida | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [57] | [4] |
| Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Bill Clinton | October 19 | Fort Worth | Texas | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [57] | [4] |
| The Forum | George H. W. Bush | October 25 | Fargo | North Dakota | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [58] | [59] |
| The Fresno Bee | Bill Clinton | October 24 | Fresno | California | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [28] | [4] |
| The Grand Rapids Press | Bill Clinton | October 29 | Grand Rapids | Michigan | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [60] | [4] |
| Green Bay Press-Gazette | None | October 12 | Green Bay | Wisconsin | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [61] | [62] |
| The Greensboro News and Record | Bill Clinton | October 24 - Nov 3 | Greensboro | North Carolina | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [63] | [64] |
| Hartford Courant | Bill Clinton[b] | October 27 | Hartford | Connecticut | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [1] | [65] |
| High Point Enterprise | George H. W. Bush | October 18 | High Point | North Carolina | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [66] | [67] |
| Honolulu Star-Advertiser | None | October 26 | Honolulu | Hawaii | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [68] | [69] |
| Houston Chronicle | George H. W. Bush | October 26 | Houston | Texas | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [8] | [70] |
| The Houston Post | George H. W. Bush | October 25 | Houston | Texas | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [71] | [72] |
| The Huntsville Times | George H. W. Bush | October 25 | Huntsville | Florida | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [73] | [74] |
| The Indianapolis Star | George H. W. Bush | November 1 | Indianapolis | Indiana | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [4] | [75] |
| Kalamazoo Gazette | Bill Clinton | November 1 | Kalamazoo | Michigan | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [76] | [77] |
| The Kansas City Star | Bill Clinton | October 25 | Kansas City | Missouri | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [78] | [79] |
| Kingsport Times-News | George H. W. Bush | October 23 | Kingsport | Tennessee | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [80] | [81] |
| Knoxville News Sentinel | George H. W. Bush | October 11 | Knoxville | Tennessee | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [82] | [4] |
| La Opinión | Bill Clinton | October 24 | Los Angeles | California | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [28] | [45] |
| Lake Charles American Press | George H. W. Bush | October 25 | Lake Charles | Louisiana | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [83] | [84] |
| Leader-Telegram | Bill Clinton | November 1 | Eau Claire | Wisconsin | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [85] | [86] |
| Lexington Herald-Leader | Bill Clinton | October 26 | Lexington | Kentucky | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [8] | [34] |
| Los Angeles Times | None | [c] | Los Angeles | California | Daily | None | [87] | [87] |
| Louisville Courier-Journal | Bill Clinton | October 12 | Louisville | Kentucky | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [33] | [34] |
| The Memphis Commercial Appeal | George H. W. Bush | October 24 | Memphis | Tennessee | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [28] | [88] |
| The Miami Herald | None | November 1 | Miami | Florida | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [89] | [90] |
| Midland Daily News | George H. W. Bush | October 25 | Midland | Michigan | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [91] | [92] |
| Missoulian | George H. W. Bush | November 1 | Missoula | Montana | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [93] | [94] |
| Milwaukee Journal | Split[d] | October 24 | Milwaukee | Wisconsin | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [95] | [53] |
| Minneapolis Star Tribune | Bill Clinton | October 24 - Nov 3 | Minneapolis | Minnesota | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [35] | [34] |
| The Modesto Bee | Bill Clinton | October 24 | Modesto | California | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [28] | [4] |
| The New Orleans Times-Picayune | George H. W. Bush | October 26 | New Orleans | Louisiana | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [8] | [9] |
| New York Daily News | Bill Clinton[e] | October 25 | New York City | New York | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [52] | [35] |
| New York Post | George H. W. Bush | October 24 - Nov 3 | New York City | New York | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [35] | [35] |
| The New York Times | Bill Clinton | October 25 | New York City | New York | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [78] | [35] |
| Newark Star-Ledger | Bill Clinton | October 26 | Newark | New Jersey | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [8] | [35] |
| Newsday | Bill Clinton | October 18 | Melville | New York | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [96] | [97] |
| The Norfolk Virginian-Pilot | Bill Clinton | October 26 | Norfolk | Virginia | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [68] | [5] |
| North Platte Telegraph | George H. W. Bush | October 21 | North Platte | Nebraska | Daily | None | [98] | [99] |
| The Northwest Indiana Times | George H. W. Bush | November 3 | Munster | Indiana | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [100] | [101] |
| Oklahoman | George H. W. Bush | October 19 | Oklahoma City | Oklahoma | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [57] | [45] |
| Omaha World-Herald | George H. W. Bush | October 26 | Omaha | Nebraska | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [8] | [102] |
| The Oregonian | Bill Clinton | October 19 | Portland | Oregon | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [57] | [57] |
| Orlando Sentinel | George H. W. Bush | October 24 - Nov 3 | Orlando | Florida | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [103] | [103] |
| The Palm Beach Post | Bill Clinton | October 24 - Nov 3 | West Palm Beach | Florida | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [63] | [104] |
| The Patriot-News | Bill Clinton | October 25 | Harrisburg | Pennsylvania | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [105] | [106] |
| Philadelphia Daily News | Bill Clinton | October 12 | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [107] | [108] |
| The Philadelphia Inquirer | Bill Clinton | October 25 | Philadelphia | Pennsylvania | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [52] | [35] |
| Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | Bill Clinton | October 22 | Pittsburgh | Pennsylvania | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [18] | [109] |
| Plainview Daily Herald | George H. W. Bush | October 25 | Plainview | Texas | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [110] | [111] |
| Rapid City Journal | George H. W. Bush | November 1 | Rapid City | South Dakota | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [112] | [113] |
| Richmond Times-Dispatch | George H. W. Bush | October 18 | Richmond | Virginia | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [114] | [115] |
| Democrat and Chronicle | Bill Clinton | October 18 | Rochester | New York | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [116] | [117] |
| Rochester Times-Union | Bill Clinton | October 26 | Rochester | New York | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [118] | [117] |
| The Sacramento Bee | Bill Clinton | October 4 | Sacramento | California | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [119] | [120] |
| The Union | George H. W. Bush | October 11 | Sacramento | California | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [121] | [122] |
| Sarasota Herald-Tribune | Bill Clinton | October 25 | Sarasota | Florida | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [123] | [124] |
| San Antonio Express-News | George H. W. Bush | October 19 | San Antonio | Texas | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [57] | [125] |
| San Antonio Light | George H. W. Bush | October 25 | San Antonio | Texas | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [126] | [127] |
| San Diego Union Tribune | George H. W. Bush | October 22 | San Diego | California | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [18] | [5] |
| San Francisco Examiner | Bill Clinton | October 11 | San Francisco | California | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [128] | [129] |
| San Francisco Chronicle | George H. W. Bush | October 30 | San Francisco | California | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [130] | [131] |
| Seattle Post-Intelligencer | Bill Clinton | October 19 | Seattle | Washington | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [57] | [34] |
| The Seattle Times | Bill Clinton | October 19 | Seattle | Washington | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [57] | [132] |
| South Florida Sun-Sentinel | George H. W. Bush | October 25 | Fort Lauderdale | Florida | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [133] | [134] |
| Spokane Spokesman-Review | Bill Clinton | October 24 | Spokane | Washington | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [28] | [45] |
| St. Louis Post-Dispatch | Bill Clinton | September 20 | St. Louis | Missouri | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [135] | [53] |
| St. Paul Pioneer Press | Bill Clinton | October 19 | Saint Paul | Minnesota | Daily | None | [136] | [9] |
| Syracuse Herald American | Ross Perot | October 25 | Syracuse | New York | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [63] | [4] |
| St. Petersburg Times | Bill Clinton | October 26 | St. Petersburg | Florida | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [8] | [4] |
| The Tampa Tribune | George H. W. Bush | October 19 | Tampa | Florida | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [137] | [45] |
| The Tennessean | Bill Clinton | October 25 | Nashville | Tennessee | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [138] | [79] |
| Toledo Blade | Bill Clinton | November 2 | Toledo | Ohio | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [139] | [140] |
| Tulsa World | George H. W. Bush | October 24 | Tulsa | Oklahoma | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [42] | [45] |
| Tyler Courier-Times-Telegraph | George H. W. Bush | October 25 | Tyler | Texas | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [141] | [142] |
| USA Today | None | [f] | Tysons | Virginia | Daily | None | [143] | [143] |
| The Victoria Advocate | George H. W. Bush | October 9 | Victoria | Texas | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [144] | [145] |
| Wall Street Journal | None | [g] | New York City | New York | Daily | None | [146] | [146] |
| Washington Post | Bill Clinton | October 12 | Washington D.C. | Daily | None | [33] | [35] | |
| Wichita Eagle | Bill Clinton | October 24 - Nov 3 | Wichita | Kansas | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [63] | [147] |
| Wilmington News Journal | Bill Clinton | November 1 | Wilmington | Ohio | Daily | Michael Dukakis | [148] | [149] |
| Wisconsin State Journal | Bill Clinton[h] | October 29 | Madison | Wisconsin | Daily | George H. W. Bush | [150] | [151] |
See also
editNotes and references
editNotes
edit- ↑ Although Arkansas Democrat-Gazette didn't directly endorse Michael Dukakis, its editorial board was more impressed with Dukakis' record, calling him "a leader who is not afraid to confront some of most perplexing problems inherent in this challenge."[15]
- ↑ Harford Courant's 1992 endorsement of Clinton was their first Democratic presidential endorsement in its 228 years of continuous publication.
- ↑ Los Angeles Times didn't formally announce its endorsement for 1988 and 1992 presidential election.
- ↑ Milwaukee Journal made endorsement for both Bill Clinton and George H. W. Bush.
- ↑ New York Daily News's endorsement of Bill Clinton was their first Democratic endorsement since Franklin Roosevelt in 1940.
- ↑ USA Today didn't make any presidential endorsement, until 2016.
- ↑ Wall Street Journal has never made any presidential endorsement.
- ↑ Wisconsin State Journal's 1992 endorsement of Clinton was their first Democratic presidential endorsement since Woodrow Wilson in 1916.
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- ↑ "Editorial: The presidential race: Bush, Clinton, or Perot?". Abilene Reporter-News. Abilene, Texas. October 25, 1992. p. 15A. Retrieved July 7, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Editorials: Bush for president". Abilene Reporter-News. Abilene, Texas. October 30, 1988. p. 2C. Retrieved July 7, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
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- 1 2 3 "Endorsements show distaste for '88 campaign". UPI. October 31, 1988. Archived from the original on June 7, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
- ↑ "The case for Bush". The Alabama Journal. Montgomery, Alabama. October 20, 1992. p. 12A. Retrieved July 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Don't fail to vote". The Alabama Journal. Montgomery, Alabama. November 7, 1988. p. 12A. Retrieved July 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "The 1992 Campaign: More Newspapers Endorse". The New York Times. Associated Press. October 26, 1992. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on June 6, 2021. Retrieved 2021-06-06.
- 1 2 3 4 "Editorial Boards Uninspired By Campaign, Candidates With AM-Election". Associated Press. November 8, 1988. Archived from the original on June 7, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
- ↑ "Clinton is best hope for future". Allentown Morning Call. October 25, 1992. Archived from the original on September 28, 2020. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
- ↑ "Endorsement for President". Allentown Morning Call. November 6, 1988. Archived from the original on September 28, 2020. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
- ↑ "Editorial: Clinton best hope for nation's future". Argus Leader. Sioux Falls, South Dakota. October 25, 1992. p. 10A. Retrieved July 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Editorial: Dukakis better suited to lead United States". Argus Leader. Sioux Falls, South Dakota. November 2, 1988. p. 10A. Retrieved July 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- 1 2 "Arizona Republic presidential endorsements: 120 years, no Democrats". Arizona Republic. September 23, 2016. Archived from the original on 2021-06-16. Retrieved 2021-06-07.
- 1 2 Benac, Nancy (November 2, 1988). "newspaper editorial boards unimpressed with campaign, candidates". The Item. Archived from the original on June 7, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
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- 1 2 "The 1992 Campaign: More Newspapers Endorse". The New York Times. October 26, 1992. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on June 7, 2021. Retrieved 2021-06-07.
- 1 2 3 4 "Poll watch: An ABC News poll showed". Chicago Tribune. October 22, 1992. Archived from the original on November 29, 2020. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
- ↑ "Editorial: George Bush". Bangor Daily News. Bangor, Maine. October 31, 1992. p. 12. Retrieved July 7, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Editorial: President George Bush". Bangor Daily News. Bangor, Maine. November 5, 1988. p. 14. Retrieved July 7, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Editorial: Bush remains the only choice". Beaumont Enterprise. Beaumont, Texas. October 25, 1992. p. 6B. Retrieved July 7, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Editorial: George Bush earns president's mantle". Beaumont Enterprise. Beaumont, Texas. October 30, 1988. p. 10B. Retrieved July 7, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- 1 2 Imhoff, Ernest M. (October 4, 1992). "No one for President?". The Baltimore Sun. Archived from the original on December 2, 2020. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
- ↑ "Gazette opinion: Bush best choice for president". Billings Gazette. Billings, Montana. October 26, 1992. p. 1C. Retrieved July 7, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Opinion: Gazette endorses Bush". Billings Gazette. Billings, Montana. October 26, 1988. p. 4A. Retrieved July 7, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Our views: Re-elect a chastened Bush". Birmingham Post-Herald. Birmingham, Alabama. October 12, 1992. p. A4. Retrieved July 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Our views: Bush, the clear choice". Birmingham Post-Herald. Birmingham, Alabama. October 17, 1988. p. A4. Retrieved July 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Editor & Publisher 1992, p. 11.
- ↑ "The Boston Herald Wednesday bypassed its favorite son and." UPI. October 28, 1988. Archived from the original on June 8, 2021. Retrieved 2021-06-08.
- ↑ "Viewpoint: Clinton for president". Bridgeton Evening News. Bridgeton, New Jersey. October 28, 1992. p. 4-A. Retrieved July 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Editorial: Politics Vs. The Election". Bridgeton Evening News. Bridgeton, New Jersey. October 28, 1988. p. 6. Retrieved July 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "At a vital turning point, Clinton for president". The Buffalo News. October 25, 1992. p. G8.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "The 1992 Campaign: Rivals Each Win Endorsements". The New York Times. October 12, 1992. Archived from the original on June 8, 2021. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "Dukakis backers candidate Bush". The Philadelphia Inquirer. October 31, 1988. Archived from the original on October 12, 2016. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "Short odds: newspapers bet on political winners rather than ideology". The Free Library. Archived from the original on 2021-06-08. Retrieved 2021-06-08.
- 1 2 "Two big Ohio papers endorse Bush". UPI. October 16, 1988. Archived from the original on June 8, 2021. Retrieved 2021-06-08.
- ↑ "Editorial: Re-elect President Bush". The Cincinnati Post. Cincinnati, Ohio. October 12, 1992. p. 6A. Retrieved July 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Editorials: Bush, the clear choice". The Cincinnati Post. Cincinnati, Ohio. October 17, 1988. p. 8A. Retrieved July 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Our views: Endorsements: President: Clinton for Mississippi". The Clarion-Ledger. Jackson, Mississippi. November 1, 1992. p. 10G. Retrieved July 7, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Editorials: For president: George Bush is ready for promotion". The Clarion-Ledger and Jackson Daily News. Jackson, Mississippi. October 23, 1988. p. 4H. Retrieved July 7, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- 1 2 "Plain Dealer presidential endorsements: Every pick we made since 1936". Cleveland Plain Dealer. Oct 20, 2012. Archived from the original on June 8, 2021. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
- 1 2 Editor & Publisher 1992, p. 44.
- ↑ "Editorial: President Bush has best plans". Daily Evening Item. Lynn, Massachusetts. October 11, 1992. p. 4. Retrieved July 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "The choice is clear: George Bush for president". Daily Evening Item. Lynn, Massachusetts. October 18, 1988. p. 16. Retrieved July 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Editor & Publisher". Editor & Publisher. 121: 10–11. October 29, 1988 – via Internet Archive.
- 1 2 Zorn, Eric (October 29, 1992). "Paper endorse, therefore they are". Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on January 27, 2021. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
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- ↑ "Bush: Proven leadership". Danville Register & Bee. Danville, Virginia. October 25, 1992. p. 2C. Retrieved July 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "George Bush..." The Sunday Register. Danville, Virginia. October 30, 1988. p. 8B. Retrieved July 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Editorials: Clinton for president; good man; good views". Dayton Daily News. Dayton, Ohio. October 11, 1992. p. 10B. Retrieved July 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Editorials: Bright pragmatic: Dukakis better suited for presidency". Dayton Daily News. Dayton, Ohio. October 23, 1988. p. 6-B. Retrieved July 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- 1 2 3 "The 1992 Campaign: In Editorials, 5 Major Papers Back Clinton". The New York Times. October 25, 1992. Archived from the original on November 1, 2020. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
- 1 2 3 "Dukakis Wins Endorsement Of Newspapers in Four Cities". The New York Times. October 24, 1988. Archived from the original on January 30, 2018. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
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- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "10 Newspapers Back Clinton; 4 Endorse Bush : Politics: Portland Oregonian supports first Democrat in 142 years. Publications in Bush's home state of Texas are divided". Los Angeles Times. October 19, 1992. Archived from the original on June 8, 2021. Retrieved June 8, 2021.
- ↑ "Forum editorials: President Bush should have four more years". The Forum. Fargo, North Dakota. October 25, 1992. p. D4. Retrieved July 7, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "Forum editorial: George Bush our choice for president". The Forum. Fargo, North Dakota. November 1, 1988. p. D4. Retrieved July 7, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
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- ↑ "In our view: Debates are new ballgame". Green Bay Press-Gazette. Green Bay, Wisconsin. October 12, 1992. p. A-7. Retrieved July 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- ↑ "In our view: Dukakis". Green Bay Press-Gazette. Green Bay, Wisconsin. October 23, 1988. p. A-14. Retrieved July 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
- 1 2 3 4 "Editor & Publisher". Duncan McIntosh Company. 125 (45): 15. November 7, 1992 – via Internet Archive.
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- ↑ "Bush, with reservations". High Point Enterprise. High Point, North Carolina. October 18, 1992. p. 2E. Retrieved July 8, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.
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