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United States presidential election in Rhode Island, 2012

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

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Nominee Barack Obama Mitt Romney
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Illinois Massachusetts
Running mate Joe Biden Paul Ryan
Electoral vote 4 0
Popular vote 279,677 157,204
Percentage 62.7% 35.2%

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County Results
  Obama—60-70%
  Obama—50-60%

President before election

Barack Obama
Democratic

Elected President

Barack Obama
Democratic

Rhode Island Republican primary, 2012
Rhode Island
2008 ←
April 24, 2012 (2012-04-24) → 2016

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Candidate Mitt Romney Ron Paul Newt Gingrich
Home state Massachusetts Texas Georgia
Delegate count 12 4 0
Popular vote 9,157 3,462 878
Percentage 63.2% 23.9% 6.1%

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Rhode Island results by county
  Mitt Romney

Rhode Island Presidential Election Results by County, 2012.svg

Barack Obama
Democratic

Barack Obama
Democratic

The 2012 United States presidential election in Rhode Island took place on November 6, 2012 as part of the 2012 General Election in which all 50 states plus The District of Columbia participated. Rhode Island voters chose four electors 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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