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From January 3 to June 5, 2012, voters of the Democratic Party chose its nominee for president in the 2012 United States presidential election. President Barack Obama won the Democratic Party nomination by securing more than the required 2,383 delegates on April 3, 2012, after a series of primary elections and caucuses.
Incumbent President Barack Obama won the nomination unanimously at the 2012 Democratic National Convention and was re-elected as president in the general election by defeating Republican nominee Mitt Romney. As expected for the incumbent president, Obama won every primary election, but faced more difficulty than projected. Fifteen additional ...
Main article: 2012 Democratic Party presidential primaries 2012 Tennessee Democratic presidential primary ← 2008 March 6, 2012 (2012-03-06) 2016 → ← OK VT → 82 pledged delegates to the 2012 Democratic National Convention Candidate Barack Obama Uncommitted Home state Illinois N/A Delegate count 82 0 Popular vote 80,357 10,497 Percentage 88.48% 11.51% County results Obama: 60–65% 65 ...
Tennessee Democratic primary, 2012 [9] Candidate Popular vote Delegates Count Percentage Pledged delegates Super delegates Total delegates Barack Obama (incumbent) 80,705: 88.48%: 82: 9: 91: Uncommitted 10,497 11.51% 0 0 0 John Wolfe Jr. (write-in) 7 0.00% 0 0 0 Total: 91,209: 100%: 82 9 91
Democratic incumbent President Barack Obama ran for re-election, and faced no major opposition in the primaries. Minor opposition candidates won 40+% of the vote in four state primaries, however; the delegates won by the opposition were forbidden from attending the Democratic convention in Charlotte. See also: 2012 United States presidential ...
Unanimously received the party's nomination at the 2012 Democratic National Convention, [3] with all challengers having been stripped of any delegates earned. [4] Vice President Joe Biden was selected as his running mate. Won re-election over former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney in the general election. [5] Appeared on all primary ballots
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The 2012 West Virginia Democratic presidential primary was held on May 8, 2012 as part of the 2012 Democratic presidential primaries. Incumbent president Barack Obama ran virtually unopposed for renomination, although several minor candidates challenged Obama in a handful of state contests, including West Virginia.