In a surprising, politically potent twist, New Jersey’s governor, Chris Christie, who had been the keynote speaker at the Republican convention at which Romney had mocked the dangers of global warming, turned out to be one of those impressed with Obama’s performance, and said so publicly.
Jak ukázaly průzkumy, osm z deseti voličů pohlíželo na jeho výkon příznivě a mnozí uvedli, že tento dojem ovlivnil jejich hlasování.