Romney-Thune 2012?
Thune, who holds a master’s degree in business administration from the University of South Dakota, says one of Romney’s challenges will be to win over the swaths of the Rust Belt that President Obama swept four years ago. As the son of a schoolteacher and the grandson of a hardware-store owner, Thune says, he knows that “pocketbook issues,” more than anything, can be effective in wooing blue-collar voters.
