2012 Texas Democratic presidential primary
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 Texas results by county
Barack Obama
John Wolfe Jr.
Bob Ely
Tie
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The 2012 Texas Democratic presidential primary was held on May 29, 2012. Incumbent president Barack Obama, who was running for the nomination without any major opposition, won the primary with 88.18% of the vote. The primary was officially non-binding.[1] From April to June 2012, the state and district conventions awarded all of Texas' 260 pledged delegates to the 2012 Democratic National Convention, with an additional 27 unpledged delegates.
| Texas Democratic primary, 2012[2] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage | Delegates |
 Barack Obama
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520,410 | 88.18% | 287 |
| John Wolfe Jr. | 29,879 | 5.06% | 0 |
| Darcy Richardson | 25,430 | 4.31% | 0 |
| Bob Ely | 14,445 | 2.45% | 0 |
| Total: | 590,164 | 100.0% | 287 |
| Key: | Withdrew prior to contest |
References
[edit]- ^ "Texas Democrat". The Green Papers. Retrieved February 9, 2024.
- ^ "2012 Democratic Party Primary Election, Texas Secretary of State". Retrieved November 17, 2016.