United States presidential election in Hawaii, 2012

November 6, 2012



Nominee	Barack Obama	Mitt Romney
Party	Democratic	Republican
Home state	Illinois	Massachusetts
Running mate	Joe Biden	Paul Ryan
Electoral vote	4	0
Popular vote	306,658	121,015
Percentage	70.55%	27.84%

County Results

Obama—70-80%

Obama—60-70%

President before election

Barack Obama
Democratic

Elected President

Barack Obama
Democratic

Main article: United States presidential election, 2012

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

General election

Candidate Ballot Access:

Mitt Romney/Paul Ryan, Republican
Barack Obama/Joseph Biden, Democratic
Gary Johnson/James P. Gray, Libertarian
Jill Stein/Cheri Honkala, Green

Results

United States presidential election in Hawaii, 2012^[1]
Party		Candidate	Running mate	Votes	Percentage	Electoral votes
	Democratic	Barack Obama	Joe Biden	306,658	70.55%	4
	Republican	Mitt Romney	Paul Ryan	121,015	27.84%	0
	Libertarian	Gary Johnson	Jim Gray	3,840	0.88%	0
	Green	Jill Stein	Cheri Honkala	3,184	0.73%	0
Totals				434,697	100.00%	4
Voter turnout (registered voters)						61.9%

By county

County	Obama	Votes	Romney	Votes	Others	Votes	Totals
Hawaii	74.43%	47,215	23.24%	14,744	2.33%	1,476	63,435
Honolulu	68.86%	204,263	29.81%	88,433	1.32%	3,928	296,624
Kauai	73.47%	18,638	24.13%	6,121	2.40%	610	25,369
Maui	74.10%	36,037	23.85%	11,599	2.05%	999	48,635

Hawaii Republican caucuses, 2012

March 13, 2012 (2012-03-13)



Candidate	Mitt Romney	Rick Santorum
Party	Republican	Republican
Home state	Massachusetts	Pennsylvania
Delegate count	9	4
Popular vote	4,548	2,589
Percentage	45%	25%


Candidate	Ron Paul	Newt Gingrich
Party	Republican	Republican
Home state	Texas	Georgia
Delegate count	3	0
Popular vote	1,975	1,116
Percentage	19%	11%

Results by county. Orange indicates a county won by Mitt Romney, gold by Ron Paul.

Elections in Hawaii

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Republican primary

The 2012 Hawaii Republican caucuses took place on March 13, 2012.^[2]^[3]

Hawaii Republican caucuses, 2012^[4]
Candidate	Votes	Percentage	Delegates^[5]
Mitt Romney	4,548	45%	9
Rick Santorum	2,589	25%	5
Ron Paul	1,975	19%	3
Newt Gingrich	1,116	11%	0
Unprojected delegates:			3
Total:	10,228	100%	20

Certified results doesn't include 858 outstanding votes (write-ins and provisional ballots).^[6]

References

↑ "Hawaii Office of Elections Final Summary" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-11-08.
↑ Hawaii Republican – The Green Papers
↑ "Primary and Caucus Printable Calendar". CNN. Retrieved January 11, 2012.
↑ http://www.gophawaii.com/2012-presidential-caucus/presidential-caucus-results/
↑ Green Papers (March 18, 2012). "Hawaii Republican Caucus 2012". Green Papers. Retrieved 18 March 2012.
↑ http://www.gophawaii.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/Hawaii-Caucus-Results-Calculator-FINAL-031612-10pm.pdf

External links

The Green Papers: for Hawaii
The Green Papers: Major state elections in chronological order

State results of the United States presidential election, 2012

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Democratic Party

Incumbent nominee: Barack Obama
Incumbent VP nominee: Joe Biden
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Republican Party

Nominee: Mitt Romney
VP nominee: Paul Ryan
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Candidates: Michele Bachmann (campaign)
Herman Cain (campaign)
Jack Fellure
Newt Gingrich (campaign)
Stewart Greenleaf
Jon Huntsman (campaign)
Gary Johnson (campaign)
Fred Karger
Andy Martin
Thaddeus McCotter (campaign)
Jimmy McMillan
Roy Moore
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Rick Perry (campaign)
Buddy Roemer (campaign)
Rick Santorum (campaign)

Libertarian Party

Convention
Primaries

Nominee: Gary Johnson
- campaign
- positions
VP nominee: Jim Gray

Green Party

Convention

Nominee: Jill Stein (campaign)
VP nominee: Cheri Honkala

Other third party and independent candidates

American Independent Party	Nominee Tom Hoefling Candidates Wiley Drake Virgil Goode (campaign) Edward C. Noonan Laurie Roth

American Third Position Party	Nominee Merlin Miller VP nominee Virginia Abernethy

America's Party	Nominee Tom Hoefling

Constitution Party Convention	Nominee Virgil Goode (campaign) VP nominee Jim Clymer Candidates Darrell Castle Laurie Roth Robby Wells

Freedom Socialist Party	Nominee Stephen Durham

Grassroots Party	Nominee Jim Carlson

Justice Party	Nominee Rocky Anderson VP nominee Luis J. Rodriguez

Objectivist Party	Nominee Tom Stevens

Party for Socialism and Liberation	Nominee Peta Lindsay

Peace and Freedom Party	Nominee Roseanne Barr VP nominee Cindy Sheehan Candidates Stewart Alexander Rocky Anderson Stephen Durham Peta Lindsay

Prohibition Party	Nominee Jack Fellure Candidates James Hedges

Reform Party	Nominee Andre Barnett Candidates Laurence Kotlikoff Darcy Richardson Buddy Roemer (campaign) Robert David Steele Robby Wells

Socialist Equality Party	Nominee Jerry White

Socialist Workers Party	Nominee James Harris

Socialist Party	Nominee Stewart Alexander (campaign) VP nominee Alejandro Mendoza

Independents	Candidates Lee Abramson Randy Blythe Jeff Boss Robert Burck Terry Jones Joe Schriner

Draft movements	Michael Bloomberg (movement)

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