Mitt Romney is an American politician and businessman born on March 12, 1947. He served as the 70th Governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007 and was the Republican Party's nominee for President in 2012. Romney is also known for his successful career in business, having co-founded Bain Capital, a private equity firm. He is recognized for his moderate stance on various political issues and is seen as a prominent figure within the Republican Party. Mitt Romney continues to be an influential voice in American politics.