Scenes from the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla.

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Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan pose with campaign staffers during the final day of the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla.

Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan and their campaign staff

( Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images / August 30, 2012 )

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan pose with campaign staffers during the final day of the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla.

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