US Gubernatorial Elections, 2012 (RH's World)
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| US Gubernatorial Elections, 2012 | ||||
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| 14 governorships | ||||
| November 6, 2012 | ||||
| First party | Second party | |||
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| Leader | Scott Walker | Jay Nixon | ||
| Party | Republican | Democratic | ||
| Last election | 30 | 19 | ||
| Seats won | 30 | 19 | ||
| Seat change | 0 | 0 | ||
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The United States gubernatorial elections of 2012 were the elections of state and territorial governors and were held on Tuesday, November 5, 2013 in 2 states and 0 territories. Prior to the election, 0 of the total seats were held by Democrats and 2 by Republicans. One governor were prohibited by term limits from seeking re-election in 2013.
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Results by state
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Republican gain Republican hold Democratic hold
Winning candidate in bold
| State | Incumbent | Party | Result | Candidates |
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| American Samoa | Togiola Tulafono | Democratic | Term-limited, Democratic hold | Faoa A. Sunia (Democratic) Lolo Letalu Matalasi (Independent) Salu Hunkin-Finau (Nonpartisan) Tim Jones (Nonpartisan) Afoa Moega Lutu (Nonpartisan) Save Liuato Tuitele (Nonpartisan) |
| Delaware | Jack Markell | Democratic | Re-elected | Jeff Cragg (Republican) |
| Indiana | Mitch Daniels | Republican | Term-limited, Republican hold | Mike Pence (Republican) John Gregg (Democratic) Rupert Boneham (Libertarian) |
| Missouri | Jay Nixon | Democratic | Re-elected | Dave Spence (Republican) Jim Higgins (Libertarian) |
| Montana | Brian Schweitzer | Democratic | Term-limited, Republican gain | Rick Hill (Republican) Steve Bullock (Democratic) Ron Vandevender (Libertarian) |
| New Hampshire | John Lynch | Democratic | Retired, Republican gain | Ovide Lamontagne (Republican) Maggie Hassan (Democratic) |
| North Carolina | Beverly Perdue | Democratic | Retired, Republican gain | Pat McCrory (Republican) Walter Dalton (Democratic) Barbara Howe (Libertarian) |
| North Dakota | Jack Dalrymple | Republican | Re-elected | Ryan Taylor (Democratic) |
| Puerto Rico | Luis Fortuño | NRP/Republican | Re-elected | Alejandro García Padilla (PDP/D) Juan Dalmau Ramírez (PIP) |
| Utah | Gary Herbert | Republican | Elected to full term | Peter Cooke (Democratic) |
| Vermont | Peter Shumlin | Democratic | Re-elected | Randy Brock (Republican) Emily Peyton (Independent) Martha Abbott (Progressive) Cris Ericson (US Marijuana) |
| Washington | Christine Gregoire | Democratic | Retired, Democratic hold | Jay Inslee (Democratic) Rob McKenna (Republican) |
| West Virginia | Earl Ray Tomblin | Democratic | Elected to full term | Bill Maloney (Republican) |
| Wisconsin (Recall) | Scott Walker | Republican | Recall failed, Incumbent re-elected | Tom Barrett (Democratic) Hariprasad Trivedi (Independent) Nathan Graewin (Libertarian) |
