2012 Wisconsin Election and Polls

Wisconsin Presidential Election Results Updated Nov. 18, 2012 CANDIDATE VOTES PCT. WINNER Barack Obama 1,613,950 50.0% ✓ Mitt Romney 1,408,746 46.1% Wisconsin and its 10 electoral votes have enormous importance in the 2012 presidential election. If President Barack Obama hangs on in Ohio, Wisconsin and either Iowa or Nevada, he wins a second term. If Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan lose Ohio, the Badger State is a must-win. Pollster Scott Rasmussen recently wrote in an article titled “Wisconsin may be the new Ohio,”: “On election night, the first places to…

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Virginia Presidential Race

Virginia Presidential Election Results Updated Nov. 18, 2012 CANDIDATE VOTES PCT. WINNER Barack Obama 1,905,528 52.8% ✓ Mitt Romney 1,789,618 47.8% Virginia and its 13 electoral votes are in play this year and it’s a crucial battleground state. While ranked the 27th most conservative state and 0.97 percent more Republican than the national average, the population is trending Democrat in presidential elections. In recent days, most Virginia polls have Barack Obama gaining on Mitt Romney, but only by a hair. While Ohio has received a lot of media attention in…

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