2012 Democratic Party presidential primaries
Videos
Page
From January 3 to June 5, 2012, voters of the Democratic Party chose its nominee for president in the 2012 United States presidential election. President Barack Obama won the Democratic Party nomination by securing more than the required 2,383 delegates on April 3, 2012, after a series of primary elections and caucuses. He was formally nominated by the 2012 Democratic National Convention on September 5, 2012, in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Image: President Barack Obama, 2012 portrait crop
Image: John Wolfe on Lesser Known Presidential Candidates Forum crop
Image: President Barack Obama, 2012 portrait crop
Image: Ron Paul (5446610491) (cropped)
2012 United States presidential election
Videos
Page
The 2012 United States presidential election was the 57th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012. Incumbent Democratic President Barack Obama and his running mate, incumbent Vice President Joe Biden, were re-elected to a second term. They defeated the Republican ticket of former Governor Mitt Romney of Massachusetts and Representative Paul Ryan of Wisconsin.
Image: President Barack Obama, 2012 portrait crop
Image: Mitt Romney by Gage Skidmore 6 cropped
Mitt Romney on the campaign trail
Gary Johnson (campaign)