2012 Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election
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Denn: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Valenzuela: 50–60% | |||||||||||||||||
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The 2012 Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 2012, coinciding with the Delaware gubernatorial election. Democratic incumbent Lieutenant Governor Matthew Denn was elected to a second term, defeating Republican nominee Sher Valenzuela in a landslide.
Candidates
Democratic Party
- Matthew Denn, incumbent Lieutenant Governor
Republican Party
Libertarian Party
- Margaret McKeown
General election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Democratic | Matthew Denn (incumbent) | 238,957 | 61.6 | |
Republican | Sher Valenzuela | 143,978 | 37.1 | |
Libertarian | Margaret McKeown | 5,206 | 1.3 | |
Total votes | 388,141 | 100.00 | ||
Democratic hold |
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
See also
References
- ^ "State of Delaware General Election Official Results". State of Delaware. Retrieved November 7, 2012.