Romney expected to reduce Obama’s share of the Jewish vote

“Even though Republicans haven’t cracked 25 percent of the Jewish vote since 1988, GOP backers of Mitt Romney …  are mounting what likely will be the most aggressive effort yet in dollars and cents to woo one of Ohio and Florida’s most pivotal constituencies.”

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0712/79071.html

Romney hopes Poland visit will help him with Polish-Americans and Catholics

“The states that hold the largest communities of Polish-American voters overlap significantly with this year's swing states. Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Ohio all are home to numerous voters who trace their heritage to Poland … “

“ … this is an election where nibbling at the margins can help, especially after Obama may have alienated some Catholics with an executive order that requires religiously-affiliated organizations to provide their employees with insurance plans that include birth control.”

http://www.nationaljournal.com/2012-presidential-campaign/romney-hopes-poland-visit-can-pay-dividends-in-swing-states-20120729