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Statewide public opinion polls that were conducted relating to the 2012 United States presidential election, which was won by incumbent President Barack Obama, are as follows. The polls show the status between Republican nominee Mitt Romney and President Obama.
Nationwide public opinion polls that were conducted relating to the 2012 United States presidential election are as follows. The election was between Democratic Incumbent President Barack Obama, Republican Mitt Romney, as well as other third-party and independent challengers.
The polls listed here, by state, are from January 1 to August 31, 2012, and provide early data on opinion polling between a possible Republican candidate against incumbent President Barack Obama. Note that some states had not conducted polling yet or no updated polls were present from January 1 to August 31, 2012.
As a result, a number of potential "anti-Romney" candidates were put forward, [25] [26] including future president Donald Trump, [27] former Alaska governor and 2008 vice-presidential nominee Sarah Palin, [28] New Jersey governor Chris Christie, [29] and Texas governor Rick Perry, [30] the last of whom decided to run in August 2011.
A map of voter turnout during the 2020 United States presidential election by state (no data for Washington, D.C.) Approximately 161 million people were registered to vote in the 2020 presidential election and roughly 96.3% ballots were submitted, totaling 158,427,986 votes. Roughly 81 million eligible voters did not cast a ballot. [3]
Former Vice President Joe Biden had been leading in most national polls, but President Donald Trump believed that the polls would underestimate him again. Although the polls had underestimated Trump's strength nationally and in Ohio, Florida, and Iowa, Biden won back the blue Midwestern states and made inroads in the Sun Belt to win the election.
New York was 1 of only 6 states to swing in President Obama's favor from 2008 to 2012, giving him the largest percentage of the vote for any presidential candidate in the state since 1964 and the second largest Democratic vote share in the state in history (as well as third most in the state's entire history, behind William Harding in 1920 as ...
2012 United States presidential election in Texas [20] Party Candidate Running mate Votes Percentage Electoral votes Republican: Mitt Romney: Paul Ryan: 4,569,843: 57.17%: 38: Democratic: Barack Obama (incumbent) Joe Biden (incumbent) 3,308,124 41.38% 0 Libertarian: Gary Johnson: Jim Gray: 88,580 1.11% 0 Green: Jill Stein: Cheri Honkala: 24,657 ...