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United States presidential election in California, 2012

United States presidential election in California, 2012
California
2008 ←
November 6, 2012 → 2016

  President Barack Obama, 2012 portrait crop.jpg Mitt Romney by Gage Skidmore 8.jpg
Nominee Barack Obama Mitt Romney
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Illinois Massachusetts
Running mate Joe Biden Paul Ryan
Electoral vote 55 0
Popular vote 7,854,285 4,839,958
Percentage 60.24% 37.12%

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County Results

President before election

Barack Obama
Democratic

Elected President

Barack Obama
Democratic

California Republican primary, 2012
California
2008 ←
June 5, 2012 (2012-06-05) → 2016

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Candidate Mitt Romney Ron Paul Rick Santorum
Home state Massachusetts Texas Pennsylvania
Delegate count 171 0 0
Popular vote 1,530,513 199,246 102,258
Percentage 79.51% 10.35% 5.31%

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California results by county
  Mitt Romney

(Note: Italicization indicates a withdrawn candidacy)


California presidential election results 2012.svg

Barack Obama
Democratic

Barack Obama
Democratic

2012 Republican primary California.svg

(Note: Italicization indicates a withdrawn candidacy)

The 2012 United States presidential election in California took place on November 6, 2012, as part of the 2012 general election in which all 50 states plus The District of Columbia participated. California voters chose 55 electors, the most out of any state, to represent them in the Electoral College via a popular vote pitting incumbent Democratic President Barack Obama and his running mate, Vice President Joe Biden, against Republican challenger and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney and his running mate, Congressman Paul Ryan.


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