Who did New York vote for in the 2012 presidential election?

Who did New York vote for in the 2012 presidential election?

Barack Obama carried the state of New York by a landslide margin, winning 63.35% of the vote to Mitt Romney’s 35.17%.

Who ran in the 2012 primary election?

2012 Republican Party presidential primaries

Candidate Mitt Romney Rick Santorum
Home state Massachusetts Pennsylvania
Delegate count 1,575 245
Contests won 42 11
Popular vote 10,048,134 3,938,527

Who were the candidates in the 200 election?

2000 United States presidential election

Nominee George W. Bush Al Gore
Party Republican Democratic
Home state Texas Tennessee
Running mate Dick Cheney Joe Lieberman
Electoral vote 271 266

How many electoral college does New York have?

Current allocations

Alabama – 9 votes Kentucky – 8 votes North Dakota – 3 votes
Idaho – 4 votes New Hampshire – 4 votes Virginia – 13 votes
Illinois – 20 votes New Jersey – 14 votes Washington – 12 votes
Indiana – 11 votes New Mexico – 5 votes West Virginia – 5 votes
Iowa – 6 votes New York – 29 votes Wisconsin – 10 votes

Who ran against Obama in the second term?

Obama sought re-election for a second term in 2012, running virtually unopposed in the Democratic primaries. His opponent in the general election was former governor of Massachusetts Mitt Romney. Obama won 332 electoral votes, defeating Romney who gained 206.

Who campaigned for president in 2012?

On August 28, 2012, delegates at the Republican National Convention chose Mitt Romney as their presidential nominee against President Barack Obama. This formal nomination sets up a two-month final race to the elections on November 6.

How many counties are in NY?

Full list of counties. According to a 2017 study from the U.S. Census Bureau, this state’s local governments consist of 57 counties, 1,530 cities, towns, and villages, and 1,185 special districts.