Mitt Romney was at an inherent disadvantage as the challenger during the 2012 presidential election.

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Challengers typically face more obstacles in a presidential election, as they have to overcome the advantage of the incumbent party, which has greater resources and established momentum. Additionally, incumbents often have the advantage of a strong economic record and foreign policy achievements that they can tout.

Mitt Romney Was at an Inherent Disadvantage as the Challenger