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  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Iowa > President
Parent RaceUS President - R Primaries
OfficePresident
TypePrimary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 2011 - 12:00pm
Polls Open January 03, 2012 - 07:00pm
Polls Close January 03, 2012 - 07:15pm
Term Start January 20, 2013 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 2017 - 12:00pm
ContributorJason
Last ModifiedRBH February 02, 2016 04:24am
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2008
NameBarack Obama Votes828,940 (53.93%)
Term01/20/2009 - 01/20/2013 Margin146,561 (+9.53%)
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 9.5000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Mitt Romney
Slight 30
Newt Gingrich
Slight 1
Ron Paul
Strong 2
Lean 1
Slight 9
Rick Santorum
Lean 1
Slight 10
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

03/02/2010 01/01/2012

CANDIDATES
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Name Majority Caucus Chair Rick Santorum Gov. Mitt Romney Rep. Ron Paul Rep. Newt Gingrich Gov. Rick Perry Rep. Michele Bachmann Ambassador Jon Huntsman
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican
Votes29,839 (24.57%) 29,805 (24.54%) 26,036 (21.44%) 16,163 (13.31%) 12,557 (10.34%) 6,046 (4.98%) 739 (0.61%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -34 (-0.03%) -3,803 (-3.13%) -13,676 (-11.26%) -17,282 (-14.23%) -23,793 (-19.59%) -29,100 (-23.96%)
Predict Avg.14.07% 21.72% 22.14% 13.19% 9.47% 8.86% 1.93%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
InsiderAdvantage 
01/01-01/01		 18.00% (+4.6) 22.70% (+5.5) 22.40% (+5.1) 16.10% (-0.6) 9.60% (-0.9) 5.80% (-6.0) 1.80% (-1.0)
American Research Group 
12/29-01/01		 16.00% (+5.0) 22.00% (+0.0) 17.00% (+1.0) 15.00% (-2.0) 9.00% (+0.0) 8.00% (+0.0) 4.00% (-2.0)
Public Policy Polling 
12/31-01/01		 18.00% (+8.0) 19.00% (-1.0) 20.00% (-4.0) 14.00% (+1.0) 10.00% (+0.0) 8.00% (-3.0) 4.00% (+0.0)
Selzer & Co. 
12/27-12/30		 15.00% (+9.0) 24.00% (+8.0) 22.00% (+4.0) 12.00% (-13.0) 11.00% (+5.0) 7.00% (-1.0) 0.00% (-2.0)
We Ask America 
12/29-12/29		 17.00% (+8.0) 24.00% (+6.0) 14.00% (-5.0) 13.00% (-3.0) 10.00% (-1.0) 12.00% (-3.0) 4.00% (+0.0)
Marist Institute 
12/28-12/29		 15.00% (+0.0) 23.00% (+0.0) 21.00% (+0.0) 13.00% (+0.0) 14.00% (+0.0) 6.00% (+0.0) 2.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
R Sam Clovis [L]
R Jim Gibbons [L]
R Bob Vander Plaats [L]
R Matt Schultz [L]
R Lee Harder
  Quad-City Times
R Spen
R Ralph Watts [L]
R Drew Ivers [L]
  River Cities' (IA) Reader
I Michael D. Elliott [L]
I Ed Fallon [L]
R Josh Byrnes [L]
R Greg Ganske [L]
R Jeff Kaufmann [L]
R Linda L. Upmeyer [L]
I David Johnson [L]
R Rick Bertrand [L]
R David Kerr
R Betty R. DeBoef [L]
R Mark A. Brandenburg [L]
R Jack Whitver [L]
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (W) No Preference (W) Herman Cain (W)Gov. Sarah Palin Gov. Charles E. "Buddy" Roemer III Fred Karger Gov. Gary Johnson (W) Donald J. Trump
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican
Votes147 (0.12%) 45 (0.04%) 23 (0.02%) 17 (0.01%) 10 (0.01%) 8 (0.01%) 5 (0.00%)
Margin-29,692 (-24.45%) -29,794 (-24.53%) -29,816 (-24.55%) -29,822 (-24.55%) -29,829 (-24.56%) -29,831 (-24.56%) -29,834 (-24.56%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 1.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
InsiderAdvantage 
01/01-01/01		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
American Research Group 
12/29-01/01		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 1.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Public Policy Polling 
12/31-01/01		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 2.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Selzer & Co. 
12/27-12/30		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (-8.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
We Ask America 
12/29-12/29		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Marist Institute 
12/28-12/29		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (W)Rep. Paul Ryan (W)Mayor Rudy Giuliani (W)Gov. Mike Huckabee (W) Ben Lange (W)Chief Justice Roy Moore (W)Gov. Tim Pawlenty (W)Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican
Votes3 (0.00%) 2 (0.00%) 2 (0.00%) 2 (0.00%) 2 (0.00%) 2 (0.00%) 2 (0.00%)
Margin-29,836 (-24.56%) -29,837 (-24.57%) -29,837 (-24.57%) -29,837 (-24.57%) -29,837 (-24.57%) -29,837 (-24.57%) -29,837 (-24.57%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
InsiderAdvantage 
01/01-01/01		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
American Research Group 
12/29-01/01		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Public Policy Polling 
12/31-01/01		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Selzer & Co. 
12/27-12/30		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
We Ask America 
12/29-12/29		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Marist Institute 
12/28-12/29		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
R Robert Bacon [L]
R Shawn Hamerlinck [L]
R Randy Feenstra [L]
R Joel Fry [L]
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (W) Jared Blankenship (W) Patrick J. "Pat" Buchanan (W)Sen. John McCain (W) Ralph Nader (W) Robert D. Ray (W)Gov. Scott Walker
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican
Votes1 (0.00%) 1 (0.00%) 1 (0.00%) 1 (0.00%) 1 (0.00%) 1 (0.00%)
Margin-29,838 (-24.57%) -29,838 (-24.57%) -29,838 (-24.57%) -29,838 (-24.57%) -29,838 (-24.57%) -29,838 (-24.57%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
InsiderAdvantage 
01/01-01/01		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
American Research Group 
12/29-01/01		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Public Policy Polling 
12/31-01/01		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Selzer & Co. 
12/27-12/30		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
We Ask America 
12/29-12/29		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Marist Institute 
12/28-12/29		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jun 16, 2012 09:00pm News Ron Paul backers triumphant at Iowa GOP convention  Article Miro 
May 05, 2012 11:55am Analysis Ron Paul backers dominate Iowa GOP nominees for national convention  Article Craverguy 
Mar 15, 2012 07:00pm General Rick Santorum, Ron Paul On Track To Get Most Of Iowa's Delegates  Article Miro 
Jan 14, 2012 01:00pm News Rick Santorum: I might win Iowa caucuses recount  Article Scott³ 
Jan 05, 2012 08:00pm General Iowa Caucus Results Called Into Question  Article COSDem 
Jan 04, 2012 03:00pm Amusing Buddy Roemer's Self-Deprecating Tweets During 2012 Iowa Caucus  Article Thomas Walker 

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