The Green Papers
2012 Contests Where No Candidate
Received a Majority


President Popular Vote and FEC Total Receipts by Party
Senate Popular Vote and FEC Total Receipts by Party
Gubernatorial Popular Vote by Party
House Popular Vote and FEC Total Receipts by Party
Close Contests Summary - Decision by 2% or less
Contests Where No Candidate Received a Majority


   

The popular vote tallies are UNOFFICIAL and have been acquired from various sources.
 
The FEC tallies are compiled from each candidates' reported "Total Receipts".

 

Contests

Candidate
(I) = incumbent
* = winner
PartyVoteFEC
Total Receipts
New Hampshire House CD 01
Winner's margin: 3.765%, 12,991 votes
*Carol Shea-PorterDemocratic171,65049.75%$1,714,697
Frank C. Guinta (I)Republican158,65945.99%$1,903,749
Brendan KellyLibertarian14,5214.21% 
ScatterScattering1920.06% 
Totals345,022100.00%$3,618,446
Pennsylvania Auditor General
Winner's margin: 3.294%, 180,798 votes
*Eugene A. DePasqualeDemocratic2,729,56549.73% 
John A. MaherRepublican2,548,76746.43% 
Elizabeth "Betsy" SummersLibertarian210,8763.84% 
Totals5,489,208100.00% 
Indiana Governor
Winner's margin: 2.926%, 75,408 votes
*Mike PenceRepublican1,275,42449.49% 
John R. GreggDemocratic1,200,01646.56% 
Rupert BonehamLibertarian101,8683.95% 
Donnie Harold HarrisWrite-in210.00% 
Totals2,577,329100.00% 
Missouri Lieutenant Governor
Winner's margin: 3.745%, 100,290 votes
*Peter Kinder (I)Republican1,319,74749.28% 
Susan MonteeDemocratic1,219,45745.53% 
Matthew "Matt" CoppleLibertarian75,1692.81% 
Cynthia L. DavisConstitution63,5942.37% 
Charles R. JacksonWrite-in3460.01% 
Totals2,678,313100.00% 
New York House CD 23
Winner's margin: 3.627%, 10,134 votes
*Thomas W. "Tom" Reed, II (I)Republican; Conservative; Independence137,66949.27%$2,090,065
Nathan I. "Nate" ShinagawaDemocratic; Working Families127,53545.65%$822,558
BlankScattering14,0635.03% 
ScatteringScattering780.03% 
VoidScattering550.02% 
Totals279,400100.00%$2,912,623
Arizona Senate Class 1
Winner's margin: 3.027%, 67,915 votes
*Jeff FlakeRepublican1,104,45749.23%$9,007,856
Richard H. CarmonaDemocratic1,036,54246.20%$6,459,521
Marc J. VictorLibertarian102,1094.55%$8,336
Steven Richard WattsWrite-in2900.01%$3,000
Don ManspeakerWrite-in240.00% 
Totals2,243,422100.00%$15,478,713
New York House CD 19
Winner's margin: 5.207%, 15,950 votes
*Christopher Patrick "Chris" Gibson (I)Republican; Conservative; Independence150,24549.05%$2,142,134
Julian D. SchreibmanDemocratic; Working Families134,29543.84%$1,358,454
BlankScattering21,5317.03% 
ScatteringScattering1390.05% 
VoidScattering860.03% 
Totals306,296100.00%$3,500,588
Indiana House CD 02
Winner's margin: 1.433%, 3,920 votes
*Jackie Swihart WalorskiRepublican134,03349.01%$1,836,172
Brendan MullenDemocratic130,11347.58%$1,283,256
Joseph Wayne "Joe" RuizLibertarian9,3263.41% 
Kenneth R. Lunce, Jr.Write-in30.00% 
Totals273,475100.00%$3,119,428
New York House CD 01
Winner's margin: 4.648%, 13,875 votes
*Timothy H. "Tim" Bishop (I)Democratic; Working Families146,17948.97%$2,727,484
Randolph "Randy" AltschulerRepublican; Conservative; Independence132,30444.32%$2,263,677
BlankScattering19,7196.61% 
ScatteringScattering1760.06% 
VoidScattering1550.05% 
Totals298,533100.00%$4,991,161
Montana Governor
Winner's margin: 1.566%, 7,571 votes
*Steve BullockDemocratic236,45048.90% 
Rick HillRepublican228,87947.34% 
Ron VandevenderLibertarian18,1603.76% 
Totals483,489100.00% 
New York House CD 27
Winner's margin: 1.517%, 5,001 votes
*Christopher Carl "Chris" CollinsRepublican; Conservative161,22048.89%$1,317,771
Kathleen Courtney "Kathy" Hochul (I)Democratic; Working Families156,21947.37%$4,858,334
BlankScattering12,1323.68% 
VoidScattering1020.03% 
ScatteringScattering950.03% 
Totals329,768100.00%$6,176,105
Utah House CD 04
Winner's margin: 0.313%, 768 votes
*James David "Jim" Matheson (I)Democratic119,80348.84%$2,355,801
Mia B. LoveRepublican119,03548.53%$2,447,841
Jim L. VeinLibertarian6,4392.63% 
Totals245,277100.00%$4,803,642
Arizona House CD 01
Winner's margin: 3.649%, 9,180 votes
*Ann KirkpatrickDemocratic122,77448.80%$2,353,527
Jonathan PatonRepublican113,59445.15%$1,472,722
Kim Lee AllenLibertarian15,2276.05% 
Totals251,595100.00%$3,826,249
Missouri Secretary of State
Winner's margin: 1.272%, 33,620 votes
*Jason KanderDemocratic1,289,65548.78% 
Shane SchoellerRepublican1,256,03547.51% 
Cisse W. SpraginsLibertarian70,5392.67% 
Justin HarterConstitution27,6151.04% 
Totals2,643,844100.00% 
Arizona House CD 09
Winner's margin: 4.098%, 10,251 votes
*Kyrsten SinemaDemocratic121,88148.73%$2,158,871
Vernon B. ParkerRepublican111,63044.63%$1,190,927
Powell GammillLibertarian16,6206.64% 
Totals250,131100.00%$3,349,798
New York House CD 18
Winner's margin: 3.654%, 10,796 votes
*Sean Patrick MaloneyDemocratic; Working Families143,84548.69%$2,245,820
Nan Hayworth (I)Republican; Conservative133,04945.03%$3,241,999
BlankScattering18,3236.20% 
ScatteringScattering1690.06% 
VoidScattering500.02% 
Totals295,436100.00%$5,487,819
Montana Senate Class 1
Winner's margin: 3.718%, 18,072 votes
*Jon Tester (I)Democratic236,12348.58%$11,820,831
Dennis Ray "Denny" RehbergRepublican218,05144.86%$9,419,824
Dan CoxLibertarian31,8926.56% 
Totals486,066100.00%$21,240,655
Puerto Rico Resident Commissioner to the House of Representatives
Winner's margin: 1.184%, 21,890 votes
*Pedro R. Pierluisi Urrutia (I)Partido Nuevo Progresista895,00348.42%$1,786,845
Rafael Cox AlomarPartido Popular Democrático873,11347.24%$755,233
Juan Manuel "Juanchín" Mercado NievesPartido Independentista Puertoriqueño37,8442.05% 
Félix Córdova IturreguiPartido del Pueblo Trabajador12,8010.69% 
OTROSScattering12,6360.68% 
María De Lourdes Guzmán RiveraMovimiento Unión Soberanista11,3950.62% 
Sadiasept Guillont JuarbePartido Puertorriqueños por Puerto Rico5,4410.29% 
Totals1,848,233100.00%$2,542,078
Michigan Special House CD 11
Winner's margin: 2.285%, 7,522 votes
*David A. "Dave" CursonDemocratic159,25848.39%$49,092
Kerry BentivolioRepublican151,73646.10%$570,276
John J. TatarLibertarian11,6063.53% 
Marc J. SosnowskiNatural Law6,5291.98% 
James Leonard Van GilderWrite-in80.00% 
Totals329,137100.00%$619,368
Michigan House CD 01
Winner's margin: 0.542%, 1,881 votes
*Daniel J. "Dan" Benishek (I)Republican167,06048.14%$2,193,618
Gary J. McDowellDemocratic165,17947.60%$1,497,027
Emily Hopp SalvetteLibertarian10,6303.06% 
Ellis BoalGreen4,1681.20% 
Totals347,037100.00%$3,690,645
New York House CD 11
Winner's margin: 4.977%, 10,688 votes
*Michael G. "Mike" Grimm (I)Republican; Conservative103,11848.01%$2,231,494
Mark S. MurphyDemocratic; Working Families92,43043.04%$928,666
BlankScattering17,1337.98% 
Henry J. "Hank" BardelGreen1,9390.90% 
ScatteringScattering1480.07% 
Totals214,768100.00%$3,160,160
Colorado House CD 06
Winner's margin: 2.042%, 7,001 votes
*Michael "Mike" Coffman (I)Republican163,93847.81%$3,401,555
Joe MiklosiDemocratic156,93745.77%$1,709,066
Kathy L. PolhemusUnaffiliated13,4423.92%$100,204
Patrick E. ProvostLibertarian8,5972.51% 
Totals342,914100.00%$5,210,825
Puerto Rico Governor
Winner's margin: 0.697%, 12,971 votes
*Alejandro J. García PadillaPartido Popular Democrático889,44447.78% 
Luis G. Fortuño Burset (I)Partido Nuevo Progresista876,47347.09% 
Juan Dalmau RamírezPartido Independentista Puertoriqueño46,9982.52% 
Rafael Bernabe RiefkohlPartido del Pueblo Trabajador17,9410.96% 
OTROSScattering13,5680.73% 
Arturo Luis Hernández GonzálezMovimiento Unión Soberanista10,4240.56% 
Rogelio Figueroa GarcíaPartido Puertorriqueños por Puerto Rico6,5130.35% 
Totals1,861,361100.00% 
New York House CD 24
Winner's margin: 5.267%, 15,990 votes
*Daniel Benjamin "Dan" MaffeiDemocratic; Working Families143,04447.12%$2,003,918
Ann Marie Buerkle (I)Republican; Conservative; Independence127,05441.85%$2,018,202
Ursula E. RozumGreen22,6707.47%$16,540
BlankScattering10,5283.47% 
ScatteringScattering2200.07% 
VoidScattering510.02% 
Totals303,567100.00%$4,038,660
New York House CD 21
Winner's margin: 1.855%, 4,985 votes
*William L. "Bill" Owens (I)Democratic; Working Families126,63147.11%$1,993,299
Matthew A. "Matt" DohenyRepublican; Conservative; Independence121,64645.26%$1,999,690
BlankScattering16,1406.00% 
Donald L. HassigGreen4,1741.55% 
ScatteringScattering1050.04% 
VoidScattering880.03% 
Totals268,784100.00%$3,992,989
Illinois House CD 13
Winner's margin: 0.340%, 1,002 votes
*Rodney L. DavisRepublican137,03446.55%$1,332,739
David Michael GillDemocratic136,03246.21%$1,313,027
John HartmanIndependent21,3197.24%$23,901
Totals294,385100.00%$2,669,667
Massachusetts House CD 06
Winner's margin: 1.111%, 4,330 votes
*John F. Tierney (I)Democratic180,94246.41%$2,114,943
Richard R. TiseiRepublican176,61245.30%$2,336,546
Daniel "Dan" FishmanLibertarian16,7394.29%$8,291
BlanksScattering15,0453.86% 
All othersScattering5140.13% 
Totals389,852100.00%$4,459,780
Nevada Senate Class 1
Winner's margin: 1.160%, 11,576 votes
*Dean Heller (I)Republican457,65645.87%$9,341,391
Shelley BerkleyDemocratic446,08044.71%$10,538,708
David Lory VanderBeekIndependent American48,7924.89% 
None of these candidatesNone of these candidates45,2774.54% 
Totals997,805100.00%$19,880,099
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