Romney Begins 24-Hour Fast Prior to Decision on Governor Run
Feb. 8, 1962 - George Romney (pictured with his wife Lenore) began a 24-hour fast today as he sought to decide whether to become a candidate for the Republican nomination for Governor of Michigan. “My final step in making such an important decision is to seek Divine guidance,” he said. “I consider this a personal matter, but it is true that I’ve begun a fast.” The president of the American Motors Corporation is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (Morm