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      Home/Elections/2012/President/Arizona
      2012·President·Arizona

      Arizona Presidential Election

      Mitt Romney53.5%vs.Barack Obama44.5%|
      R+9.0
      |2,306,559 votes
      3 candidates2,306,559 total votes
      CandidatePartyVotes ▼%Vote Share
      Mitt RomneyREP✓
      		REP1,233,65453.5%
      Barack ObamaDEM
      		DEM1,025,23244.5%
      OtherOTH
      		OTH47,6732.1%

      Seat History

      President in Arizona

      2024
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+5.5
      2020
      Joe BidenDEM
      D+0.3
      2016
      Donald J TrumpREP
      R+3.5
      2008
      John McCainREP
      R+8.5
      2004
      George W. BushREP
      R+10.4
      2000
      George W. BushREP
      R+6.3
      1996
      Bill ClintonDEM
      D+2.2
      1992
      George H.W. BushREP
      R+1.9
      1988
      George H.W. BushREP
      R+21.2
      1984
      Ronald ReaganREP
      R+33.9
      1980
      Ronald ReaganREP
      R+32.4
      1976
      Gerald FordREP
      R+16.6
      1972
      Richard M. NixonREP
      R+31.3
      1968
      Richard M. NixonREP
      R+19.8
      View all President history for Arizona →

      Candidates

      Barack ObamaDEM
      Record60W-46L
      Avg MarginD+5.3
      Career1996-2012
      President / US Senate / State Senate
      Full profile →
      Mitt RomneyREP
      Record24W-29L
      Avg MarginD+0.0
      Career1994-2018
      US Senate / President
      Full profile →

      Also in Arizona, 2012

      US Senate1 contest →US House9 contests →
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