Who ran in the 2012 US presidential election?
Who ran in the 2012 US presidential election?
Obama defeated Republican nominee Mitt Romney to win a second term, taking 51.1 percent of the popular vote and 332 of the 538 electoral votes. Romney defeated Rick Santorum, Newt Gingrich, and several other candidates to win his party’s nomination in the 2012 Republican primaries.
Who was the Democratic candidate for president in 2012?
2012 Democratic Party presidential candidates
| Candidate | Barack Obama | John Wolfe, Jr. |
| Party | Democratic | Democratic |
| Home state | Illinois | Tennessee |
| States carried | 50+DC | 0 |
| Popular vote | 7,376,659 | 116,639 |
What senator ran for president in 2012?
Romney was officially announced as the 2012 Republican presidential nominee on August 28, 2012.
Who ran Obama 2012?
2012 United States presidential election
| Nominee | Barack Obama | Mitt Romney |
| Party | Democratic | Republican |
| Home state | Illinois | Massachusetts |
| Running mate | Joe Biden | Paul Ryan |
| Electoral vote | 332 | 206 |
Who was the Libertarian presidential candidate in 2012?
Gary Johnson 2012 presidential campaign
| Gary Johnson 2012 | |
|---|---|
| Candidate | Gary Johnson Former Governor of New Mexico (1995–2003) Jim Gray Former judge |
| Affiliation | Libertarian Party (formerly Republican Party) |
| Headquarters | Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S. |
| Key people | Jim Gray (Running mate) Ron Nielson (Senior Advisor) |
Who ran for president in 1992?
1992 United States presidential election
| Nominee | Bill Clinton | George H. W. Bush |
| Party | Democratic | Republican |
| Home state | Arkansas | Texas |
| Running mate | Al Gore | Dan Quayle |
| Electoral vote | 370 | 168 |