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Parents > United States > California > President
Parent RaceUS President - Popular Vote
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
Type General Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 2012 - 09:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 2012 - 10:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 2013 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 2017 - 12:00pm
ContributorJason
Last ModifiedMr. Matt May 25, 2023 03:06pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/2008
NameBarack Obama Votes8,274,473 (61.01%)
Term01/20/2009 - 01/20/2013 Margin3,262,692 (+24.06%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/2016
NameHillary Clinton Votes8,753,788 (61.73%)
Term01/20/2017 - 01/20/2021 Margin4,269,978 (+30.11%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 05, 2012 CA US President - LBT Primary
Gary Johnson
LBT 13,565
Jun 05, 2012 CA US President - G Primary
Jill Stein
G 18,569
Jun 05, 2012 CA US President - AIP Primary
Ed Noonan
AIP 43,692
Jun 05, 2012 CA US President - PFP Primary
Ross C. "Rocky" Anderson
PFP 3,662
Jun 05, 2012 CA US President - R Primary
Mitt Romney
R 1,924,970
Jun 05, 2012 CA US President - D Primary
Barack Obama
D 2,076,309
Aug 11, 2012 CA US President - AIP Convention
Tom Hoefling
AIP 20
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
11/27/2008 11/06/2012
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Barack Obama --1 3 52
Leaning Call: Barack Obama (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Barack Obama (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

01/28/2011 11/03/2012

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) President Barack Obama Gov. Mitt Romney Gov. Gary Johnson Councilman Jill Stein Roseanne Barr Tom Hoefling (W) Rep. Ron Paul
PartyDemocratic Republican Libertarian Green Peace & Freedom American Independent Independent
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Certified Votes 7,854,285 (60.24%) 4,839,958 (37.12%) 143,221 (1.10%) 85,638 (0.66%) 53,824 (0.41%) 38,372 (0.29%) 21,461 (0.17%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -3,014,327 (-23.12%) -7,711,064 (-59.14%) -7,768,647 (-59.58%) -7,800,461 (-59.83%) -7,815,913 (-59.94%) -7,832,824 (-60.07%)
Predict Avg.58.42% 38.92% 1.63% 0.56% 0.12% 0.19% 0.05%
derstad98060.00% (+5.36 pts) 38.00% (+3.20 pts) 2.00% (+0.48 pts) -- -- -- --
Patient Grasshopper58.00% (+4.02 pts) 39.00% (+2.53 pts) 2.00% (+0.48 pts) 0.45% (+0.91 pts) 0.10% (+0.82 pts) 0.30% (+1.02 pts) --
Miro59.25% (+4.86 pts) 38.25% (+3.03 pts) -- -- -- -- --
Spen60.00% (+5.36 pts) 39.00% (+2.53 pts) -- -- -- -- --
Hikikomori Blitzkrieg!59.00% (+4.69 pts) 39.00% (+2.53 pts) -- -- -- -- --
CincinnatiReds199059.90% (+5.29 pts) 37.00% (+3.70 pts) 2.00% (+0.48 pts) 0.50% (+0.94 pts) -- 0.60% (+0.82 pts) --
DylanSH9953.00% (+0.69 pts) 41.00% (+1.20 pts) 2.00% (+0.48 pts) 1.00% (+0.82 pts) -- -- --
La Fayette57.00% (+3.36 pts) 40.00% (+1.86 pts) 1.60% (+0.75 pts) 0.80% (+0.95 pts) 0.40% (+1.02 pts) 0.20% (+0.96 pts) --
garyray960.00% (+5.36 pts) 37.00% (+3.70 pts) 1.50% (+0.82 pts) 1.00% (+0.82 pts) -- -- --
RBH58.00% (+4.02 pts) 41.00% (+1.20 pts) 0.30% (+0.55 pts) 0.20% (+0.74 pts) 0.20% (+0.89 pts) 0.20% (+0.96 pts) 0.10% (+0.97 pts)
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Entry Date 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 00/00/2012
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MATCHUP POLLS (33 from 11 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg52.78%-- 38.00%-- -1.48%-- 0.41%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
YouGov 
10/31/12-11/03/12
55.00% 3.0 40.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Field Poll 
10/17/12-10/30/12
54.00% 4.0 39.00% 5.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
M4Strategies 
10/21/12-10/28/12
55.90% 1.9 33.00% 0.1 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) 
10/14/12-10/21/12
53.00% -- 41.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (D) 
10/15/12-10/21/12
54.00% -- 40.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Princeton Survey Research Associates 
10/11/12-10/15/12
53.00% -- 38.00% -- 2.00% -- 1.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (W) Mayor Ross C. "Rocky" Anderson (W) Rep. Virgil H. Goode, Jr. (W) Stewart Alexander (W) Jerome "Jerry" White (W) James E. Harris (W) Stephen Durham (W) Sheila "Samm" Tittle
PartyJustice Constitution Socialist Socialist Equality Socialist Workers Freedom Socialist We the People
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Certified Votes 992 (0.01%) 503 (0.00%) 82 (0.00%) 79 (0.00%) 72 (0.00%) 54 (0.00%) 6 (0.00%)
Margin-7,853,293 (-60.23%) -7,853,782 (-60.24%) -7,854,203 (-60.24%) -7,854,206 (-60.24%) -7,854,213 (-60.24%) -7,854,231 (-60.24%) -7,854,279 (-60.24%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
derstad980 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Patient Grasshopper -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Miro -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Spen -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Hikikomori Blitzkrieg! -- -- -- -- -- -- --
CincinnatiReds1990 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
DylanSH99 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
La Fayette -- -- -- -- -- -- --
garyray9 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
RBH -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 00/00/2012 00/00/2012
MATCHUP POLLS (33 from 11 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
YouGov 
10/31/12-11/03/12
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Field Poll 
10/17/12-10/30/12
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
M4Strategies 
10/21/12-10/28/12
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) 
10/14/12-10/21/12
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (D) 
10/15/12-10/21/12
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Princeton Survey Research Associates 
10/11/12-10/15/12
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements


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