The Green Papers: 2012 General Election |
2012 Governor's Chairs by State |
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Indiana 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2008, 2012. Term Limit: No more than 2 4-year terms in any 3-term period | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
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Republican | Governor Mitchell E. "Mitch" Daniels, Jr. First elected: 2004; re-elected 2008 Chair up for election: Tuesday 6 November 2012 The current Governor is affected by a term limit and cannot run for re-election. Open Chair |
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Republican | 1,275,424 | 49.49% | Congressman Mike Pence For Lieutenant Governor: state Representative Sue Ellspermann |
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Democratic | 1,200,016 | 46.56% | former state Representative John R. Gregg For Lieutenant Governor: state Senator Vi Simpson |
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Libertarian | 101,868 | 3.95% | Rupert Boneham for Lieutenant Governor, Brad Klopfenstein |
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Write-in | 21 | 0.00% | Donnie Harold Harris For Lieutenant Governor: George Fish |
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Total | 2,577,329 | 100.00% | |||
North Dakota 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2008, 2012. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Republican | Governor Jack Dalrymple Re-elected Tuesday 6 November 2012 First sworn: 7 December 2010 re: Governor John Hoeven (Republican) ascension to the U.S. Senate. Chair up for election: Tuesday 6 November 2012 Renominated - 12 June 2012 Primary |
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Republican | 200,526 | 63.10% | Governor Jack Dalrymple for Lieutenant Governor, Lieutenant Governor Drew H. Wrigley |
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Democratic-Nonpartisan League | 109,047 | 34.31% | state Senator Ryan M. Taylor for Lieutenant Governor, Ellen Chaffee |
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Independent | 5,356 | 1.69% | Paul Sorum Vice President: Michael Coachman |
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Independent | 2,616 | 0.82% | Roland Clifford Riemers Vice President: Anthony Johns |
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Scattering | 267 | 0.08% | write-in | ||
Governor John Hoeven (Republican) ran for an won the U.S. Senate Class 3 seat in North Dakota in 2010. He was first elected as Governor in 2000 and re-elected in 2004 and 2008. Lieutenant Governor Jack Dalrymple was sworn in as the 32nd Governor of North Dakota on 7 December 2010. Mr. Dalrymple was first elected as Lieutenant Governor in 2000 and re-elected in 2004 and 2008. | |||||
Total | 317,812 | 100.00% | |||
Utah 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2008, 2012. Term Limit: None | |||||
Partisan Composition: 1 Republican | |||||
Republican | Governor Gary R. Herbert Re-elected Tuesday 6 November 2012 As Lieutenant Governor, succeeded to the Governorship upon the resignation of Governor Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. (Republican), effective 11 August 2009. First elected in a special election: 2010 Chair up for election: Tuesday 6 November 2012 Renominated - 21 April 2012 Convention |
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Republican | 688,592 | 68.41% | Governor Gary R. Herbert for Lieutenant Governor, Lieutenant Governor Gregory S. "Greg" Bell. 21 April 2012: Received his party's nomination. |
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Democratic | 277,622 | 27.58% | Peter S. Cooke for Lieutenant Governor, Vincent C. Rampton. 21 April 2012: Won his party's nomination. |
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Libertarian | 22,611 | 2.25% | Kenneth Rex "Ken" Larsen For Lieutenant Governor, J. Robert "Rob" Latham |
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Constitution | 17,696 | 1.76% | Kirk D. Pearson for Lieutenant Governor: Tim Aalders |
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Write-in; (Unaffiliated) | 2 | 0.00% | Dennis C. Owen | ||
Write-in; (Unaffiliated) | 1 | 0.00% | David J. Cannon | ||
Total | 1,006,524 | 100.00% |
Political Parties Parties appear in parenthesis and italics when a candidate receives the endorsement of a given Party and/or official sources indicate a candidate's association with a particular Party but only where the Party in question does not appear on the actual ballot as such. |
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Scattering | |
Write-in |
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