2012 Democratic Party presidential primaries

selection of the Democratic Party nominee for President of the United States in 2012

The 2012 Democratic presidential primaries and caucuses is how voters of the Democratic Party chose the candidate for United States presidential election, 2012. The incumbent president, Barack Obama, won the primaries and caucuses after winning 88.87% of the popular vote, and all of the states and territories. No other candidates could challenge Obama.

Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2012

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CandidateBarack Obama
Home stateIllinois
States carried50+6T

Democratic nominee before election

Barack Obama

Elected Democratic nominee

Barack Obama


Candidates

Barack Obama was the only candidate who was on the ballot in all 50 states.

Results

2012 Democratic primary results by county (or equivalent).