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Duluth 2012 General Election Results

With 100 percent of precincts statewide reported, here are the unofficial results in races relevant to Duluth.

President and Vice President of the United States
Barack Obama and Joe Biden – 1,544,534 | 53%
Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan – 1,319,942 | 45%
Gary Johnson and Jim Gray – 35,075 | 1%
Jill Stein and Cheri Honkala – 12,993 | 0%
Write in – 10,620 | 0%
Virgil Goode and Jim Clymer – 3,719 | 0%
Jim Carlson and George McMahon – 3,146 | 0%
Ross C. “Rocky” Anderson and Luis J. Rodriguez – 1,989 | 0%
Dean Morstad and Josh Franke-Hyland – 1,091 | 0%
James Harris and Maura Deluca – 1,048 | 0%
Peta Lindsay and Yari Osorio – 395 | 0%

United States Senator
Amy Klobuchar – 1,852,923 | 65%
Kurt Bills – 867,816 | 31%
Stephen Williams – 73,500 | 3%
Tim Davis – 30,504 | 1%
Michael Cavlan – 13,959 | 0%
Write in – 2,564 | 0%

Constitutional amendment recognizing marriage solely between one man and one woman
No – 1,509,221
Yes – 1,399,189
Estimated blank returns – 38,856
(Estimated percent of yes votes – 47.47 – amendment fails)

Constitutional amendment requiring photo identification for voting
No – 1,537,529
Yes – 1,361,578
Estimated blank returns – 48,159
(Estimated percent of yes votes – 46.2 – amendment fails)

United States Representative for Minnesota District 8
Richard Nolan – 191,981 | 54%
Chip Cravaack – 160,520 | 45%
Write in – 1,164 | 0%

Minnesota Senate District 7
Roger J. Reinert – 32,684 | 77%
Tyler Verry – 9,621 | 23%
Write in – 199 | 0%

Minnesota House District 7A
Thomas Huntley – 15,622 | 71%
Therese Bower – 6,302 | 29%
Write in – 116 | 1%

Minnesota House District 7B
Erik Simonson – 12,450 | 62%
Travis Silvers – 4,345 | 22%
Write in – 3,127 | 16%

St. Louis County Commissioner, District 2
Steve O’Neil – 8,308 | 53%
Becky Hall – 7,224 | 46%
Write in – 84 | 1%

St. Louis County Commissioner, District 3
Chris Dahlberg – 8,322 | 60%
Debbie Isabell-Nelson – 5,406 | 39%
Write in – 88 | 1%

St. Louis County Commissioner, District 5
Pete Stauber – 8,627 | 54%
Peg Sweeney – 7,264 | 46%
Write in – 41 | 0%


Link to judicial races for folks who are hardcore