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  TX US President - R Primary
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Texas > President
Parent RaceUS President - R Primaries
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 2012 - 07:00am Central
Polls Open May 29, 2012 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close May 29, 2012 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 2013 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 2017 - 12:00pm
ContributorIndyGeorgia
Last ModifiedCrimson February 08, 2013 03:36pm
Data SourcesTexas Secretary of State [Link]
Description Tentative dates.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/2008
NameJohn McCain Votes4,479,328 (55.45%)
Term01/20/2009 - 01/20/2013 Margin950,695 (+11.77%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/2012
NameMitt Romney Votes4,569,843 (57.17%)
Term01/20/2013 - 01/20/2017 Margin1,261,719 (+15.78%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceTX US President 11/06/2012
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
07/06/2011 05/29/2012
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Mitt Romney 3 --2 16
Ron Paul 2 ------
Rick Santorum 1 ------
Leaning Call: Mitt Romney (96.05%)
Weighted Call: Mitt Romney (99.86%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

02/19/2010 05/13/2012

CANDIDATES
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Name Gov. Mitt Romney Rep. Ron Paul Sen. Rick Santorum Rep. Newt Gingrich Uncommitted Rep. Michele Bachmann Ambassador Jon Huntsman
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 1,001,387 (69.09%) 174,207 (12.02%) 115,584 (7.97%) 68,247 (4.71%) 60,659 (4.19%) 12,097 (0.84%) 8,695 (0.60%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -827,180 (-57.07%) -885,803 (-61.11%) -933,140 (-64.38%) -940,728 (-64.90%) -989,290 (-68.25%) -992,692 (-68.49%)
Predict Avg.34.61% 22.56% 3.33% 15.04% 0.00% 1.19% 0.14%
Patient Grasshopper22.00% (-25.21 pts) 34.00% (-12.75 pts) 5.00% (-0.39 pts) 26.00% (-12.84 pts) -- -- --
CincinnatiReds199063.00% (+2.12 pts) 25.00% (-6.75 pts) 4.00% (-1.05 pts) 7.20% (-0.31 pts) -- 0.40% (+0.77 pts) 0.43% (+0.93 pts)
derstad98018.83% (-27.32 pts) 8.67% (-0.33 pts) 1.00% (-3.05 pts) 11.92% (-3.45 pts) -- 3.17% (-0.49 pts) --
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 00/00/2011 00/00/2011 00/00/2011 00/00/2011 00/00/2011 00/00/2011 00/00/2011
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MATCHUP POLLS (17 from 5 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg55.91%-- 14.00%-- 10.00%-- 19.24%-- 0.00%-- 3.00%-- 1.00%--
University of Texas-Austin 
05/07/12-05/13/12		 63.00% 47.0 14.00% -- 10.00% 35.0 9.00% 9.0 0.00% -- 3.00% -- 1.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
04/19/12-04/22/12		 45.00% 21.0 14.00% 2.0 0.00% 15.0 35.00% 12.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
03/12/12-03/12/12		 32.00% -- 9.00% -- 30.00% -- 19.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
University of Texas-Austin 
02/08/12-02/15/12		 16.00% 7.0 14.00% 2.0 45.00% 44.0 18.00% 10.0 0.00% -- 0.00% 2.0 0.00% 1.0
Public Policy Polling 
01/12/12-01/15/12		 24.00% 14.0 12.00% 5.0 15.00% 12.0 23.00% 15.0 0.00% -- 0.00% 7.0 0.00% 2.0
University of Texas-Austin 
10/19/11-10/26/11		 9.00% 2.0 12.00% 2.0 1.00% 2.0 8.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 2.00% 5.0 1.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
R William M. "Mac" Thornberry 🔗
R John R. Carter 🔗
R Pete Sessions 🔗
R Mike Conaway 🔗
R Kay Granger 🔗
R Pete Olson 🔗
R Lamar Smith 🔗
LBT Elliott Scheirman 🔗
R Susan Combs 🔗
R Craig James 🔗
R Rick Perry
R Michael C. Burgess 🔗
R Joe L. Barton 🔗
R Tom Loeffler 🔗
MORE CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Gov. Charles E. "Buddy" Roemer III L. John Davis, Jr.  
PartyRepublican Republican  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 4,714 (0.33%) 3,887 (0.27%)  
Margin-996,673 (-68.76%) -997,500 (-68.82%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.10%  
Patient Grasshopper -- --
CincinnatiReds1990 -- 0.10% (+0.91 pts)
derstad980 -- --
Cash On Hand $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2011 00/00/2012  
MATCHUP POLLS (17 from 5 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%-- 0.00%--  
University of Texas-Austin 
05/07/12-05/13/12		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
04/19/12-04/22/12		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
03/12/12-03/12/12		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
University of Texas-Austin 
02/08/12-02/15/12		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
01/12/12-01/15/12		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
University of Texas-Austin 
10/19/11-10/26/11		 0.00% -- 0.00% --
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