Nyorera kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Kutevera kupfura kwaJuly 20 Aurora, vose vari vaviri Obama naRomney vakamisa hurukuro yekushambadzira kunze kwekuremekedza kune vakaurayiwa. Vhiki rakatevera racho, nhau dzezvematongerwe enyika dzakatanga kukurukurwa sezvo Romney akatanga rwendo rwenyika dzakawanda kuti asangane nevatungamiriri vokune dzimwe nyika. Paaiva muLondon, pamberi peMitambo yeOlympic yeZhizha ya2012, Romney akataura kuti guta racho rakanga risina kugadzirira chiitiko ichi, izvo zvakaita kuti Mutungamiriri weBritain David Cameron ataure kuti London "rimwe remaguta akabatikana, anoshanda, uye ane vanhu vakawanda pasi rose" uye kuti, sezvakaita mitambo yaRomney ya2002 muSalt Lake City, "zviri nyore kana ukaita Mitambo yeOlympic pakati penzvimbo isingazivikanwe". Pashure peizvi, Romney akashanyira Israeri, uko akasangana naPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Mutungamiri Shimon Peres, uye Prime Minister wePalestine Salam Fayyad, uye akataura kutsigira kwake zviito zveIsrael kurwisa Iran kudzivirira kupararira kwezvombo zvenyukireya munyika iyoyo. Romney akawana kumwe kutsoropodzwa mushure memusangano muIsrael umo akataura kuti misiyano yetsika yakakanganisa kusaenzana kwehupfumi pakati peIsrael nevavakidzani vayo. Akapedzisa rwendo rwake muPoland, kwaakagamuchirwa noushamwari, uye akatsigira hurongwa hwokudzivirira zvombo munyika iyo Mutungamiri Obama akaparadza muna 2009. Mukupindura rwendo rwacho, mutauriri waObama, Robert Gibbs akataura kuti Romney "akakuvadza shamwari yedu yepedyo ndokutanga kuita zvinonetsa munharaunda inonetsa zvikuru yenyika...Zvechokwadi haana kuratidza munhu upi noupi kuti akapasa bvunzo yemukuru mukuru wehondo". Mushandirapamwe waObama wakazivisa pakupera kwemwedzi uno kuti aimbova Mutungamiri Bill Clinton aizopiwa nzvimbo yepamusorosoro paDemocratic National Convention yaSeptember
, apo meya weSan Antonio Julian Castro akanga akarongwa kuti ape hurukuro inokosha. Musi waJuly 31, Obama akatungamirira Romney mumwero wenyika yose we"RealClearPolitics", 47.0 muzana kusvika ku45.0 muzana.