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** [[Don Chamberlain]] (R) 20,184 votes (15.2%)
** [[Don Chamberlain]] (R) 20,184 votes (15.2%)


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===Alabama Supreme Court===
===Alabama Supreme Court===
* Place 1
* Chief Justice
** [[Deborah Bell Paseur]] (D) 177,454 (57%)
** [[Bob Vance]] (D) 188,810 votes (63.0%)
** [[Greg Shaw]] (R) 133,447 (43%)
** [[Roy Moore]] (R) 110,674 votes (36.9%)
** write-in: 247 (0.1%)
 
===Alabama Court of Civil Appeals===
* Place 1
** [[Kimberly Harbison Drake]] (D) 162,182 (53%)
** [[Bill Thompson]] (R) 143,176 (47%)
** write-in: 182 (0.1%)
 
===Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals===
* Place 1
** [[Clyde Jones]] (D) 170,335 (56%)
** [[Beth Kellum]] (R) 134,048 (44%)
** write-in, 192 (0.6%)
* Place 2
** [[Aimee Cobb Smith]] (D) 170,748 (56%)
** [[Mary Windom]] (R) 133,962 (44%)
** write-in: 171 (0.1%)


===[[Circuit Court of Alabama]]===
===[[Circuit Court of Alabama]]===
* Place 10
* Place 5
** [[Tom King, Jr]] (D) 209,393 (98%)
** [[David Carpenter]] (D) 152,106 votes (52.2%)
** write-in: 4,189 (2.0%)
** [[Teresa Petelos]] (R) 135,803 votes (47.8%)
* Place 6
** [[Don Blankenship]] (D) 155,832 votes (53.6%)
** [[David Faulkner]] (R) 135,803 votes (46.4%)
* Place 7
** [[Tracie Todd]] (D) 163,962 votes (53.1%)
** [[Bill Cole]] (R) 135,789 votes (46.8%)
* Place 9
** [[Jim Hughey]] (D) 167,411 votes (57.7%)
** [[Bobby Lott]] (R) 122,619 votes (42.3%)
* Place 13
** [[Carole Smitherman]] (D) 154,420 votes (52.9%)
** [[Pat Thetford]] (R) 137,183 votes (47.0%)
* Place 15
** [[Patricia Stephens]] (D) 154,070 votes (53.3%)
** [[Suzanne Childers]] (R) 135,581 votes (46.6%)
* Place 18
** [[Raymond Chambliss]] (D) 152,355 votes (52.8%)
** [[Brian Huff]] (R) 135,995 votes (47.1%)
* Place 27
** [[Virginia Vinson]] (D) 164,134 votes (56.8%)
** [[Jim Neill]] (R) 124,930 votes (43.2%)


===District Court of Alabama, [[10th Judicial Circuit of Alabama]]===
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* [[John Amari]] (D) 167,234 (55%)
* [[John Amari]] (D) 167,234 (55%)
* [[Norman Winston]] (R) 137,431 (45%)
* [[Norman Winston]] (R) 137,431 (45%)

Revision as of 10:51, 10 November 2012

The 2012 general election was held on November 6, 2012. Approximately 62.6% of Alabama's registered voters filled out ballots. In Jefferson County 304,865 ballots were cast, representing 79.1% of the county's 385,364 registered voters.

Statewide results

Federal offices

President and Vice-President of the United States

  • Mitt Romney & Paul Ryan (R) 1,074,831 votes (61%), winner of 9 electoral votes
  • Barack Obama & Joe Biden (D, incumbent) 680,831 votes (38%)
  • Gary Johnson & Jim Gray (Ind-Libertarian) 10,794 votes (0.6%)
  • Jill Stein & Cheri Honkala (Ind-Green) 4,984 votes (0.16%)
  • Virgil Goode & James Clymer (Ind-Constitution) 4,303 votes (0.14%)

United States Congress

Statewide offices

Alabama Public Service Commission

Alabama Supreme Court

  • Chief Justice
  • Place 1
    • Tommy Bryan (R, unopposed) 1,089,444 votes (100%), winner
  • Place 2
    • Lyn Stuart (R, unopposed) 1,083,711 votes (100%), winner
  • Place 3
  • Place 4
    • Jim Main (R, unopposed) 1,0867,494 votes (100%), winner

Alabama Court of Civil Appeals

  • Place 1
  • Place 2
  • Place 3
    • Terry Moore (R, unopposed) 1,065,419 votes (100%), winner

Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals

  • Place 1
    • Sam Welch (R, unopposed) 1,059,626 votes (100%), winner
  • Place 2
    • Liles Burke (R, unopposed) 1,057,206 votes (100%), winner
  • Place 3

Alabama State Board of Education

Statewide amendments

  • Amendment 1 (Act 2011-315) reauthorizing the Forever Wild Land Trust for 20 years
    • Yes: 1,137,401 votes (75.3%), approved
    • No: 373,400 votes (24.7%)
  • Amendment 2 (Act 2012-567) authorizing a revolving issue of general obligation bonds within a previously approved $750 million cap
    • Yes: 981,740 votes (69.3%), approved
    • No: 433,863 votes (30.7%)
  • Amendment 3 (Act 2011-316) defining the Stockton Landmark District in Baldwin County.
    • Yes: 776,747 votes (68.6%), approved
    • No: 354,761 votes (31.4%)
  • Amendment 4 (Act 2011-353) partially repealing earlier amendments relating to racial segregation and poll taxes
    • No: 881,362 (59.9%), defeated
    • Yes: 590,131 (40.1%)
  • Amendment 5 (Act 2011-543) authorizing a transfer of assets from the Pritchard Water Works to the Mobile Area Water & Sewer System
    • Yes: 793,446 votes (69.1%), approved
    • No: 354,734 votes (30.9%)
  • Amendment 6 (Act 2011-617) prohibiting compulsory participation in health care systems
    • Yes: 838,183 votes (59.2%), approved
    • No: 578,462 votes (40.8%)
  • Amendment 7 (Act 2011-656) establishing a fundamental right to secret ballot in matters of employee representation
    • Yes: 919,988 votes (67.8%), approved
    • No: 437,050 votes (32.2%)
  • Amendment 8 (Act 2011-656) tying legislative compensation to the state's median household income and actual expenses
    • Yes: 957,628 votes (69.1%), approved
    • No: 428,840 votes (30.9%)
  • Amendment 9 (Act 2012-275) modifying constitutional provisions regarding general laws pertaining to private corporations
    • Yes: 765,577 votes (58.3%), approved
    • No: 547,112 votes (41.7%)
  • Amendment 10 (Act 2012-276) modifying constitutional provisions regarding general laws pertaining to banks and banking
    • Yes: 677,420 votes (54.6%), approved
    • No: 562,760 votes (45.4%)
  • Amendment 11 (Act 2012-308) prohibiting municipalities outside Lawrence County from exercising police powers within the county
    • Yes: 721,664 (66.7%), approved
    • No:359,767 votes (33.3%)

Jefferson County Results

Federal offices

President of the United States

  • Barack Obama & Joe Biden (D, incumbent) 159,786 votes (52.5%)
  • Mitt Romney & Paul Ryan (R) 141,623 votes (46.5%)
  • Gary Johnson & Jim Gray (Ind-Libertarian) 1,635 votes (0.54%)
  • (write-in) 605 votes (0.20%)
  • Jill Stein & Cheri Honkala (Ind-Green) 438 votes (0.14%)
  • Virgil Goode & James Clymer (Ind-Constitution) 284 votes (0.09%)

United States Congress

Statewide offices

Alabama Public Service Commission

Alabama Supreme Court

Circuit Court of Alabama


See also

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