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General Election Results: November 6, 2012
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This page provides the tally of votes cast in Bloomington only. For statewide and countywide results, please visit the following links:
- View statewide results on the Secretary of State's website
- View county results on Hennepin County's website
No City or School District offices were on the ballot in this election.
| Bloomington statistics | Total |
|---|---|
| Registered voters After Election Day |
59,322 |
| Number of ballots cast | 51,612 87.00% of registered voters |
| Number of precincts reporting | 32 of 32 100% |
| FEDERAL OFFICES | |
| President and Vice President | Votes received in Bloomington |
| Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan Republican |
21,689 |
| Barack Obama and Joe Biden Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
28,510 |
| Gary Johnson and Jim Gray Libertarian Party |
609 |
| James Harris and Maura Deluca Socialist Workers Party |
10 |
| Virgil Goode and Jim Clymer Constitution Party |
55 |
| Dean Morstad and Josh Franke-Hyland Constitutional Government |
17 |
| Jill Stein and Cheri Honkala Green Party |
194 |
| Jim Carlson and George McMahon Grassroots Party |
31 |
| Peta Lindsay and Yari Osorio Socialism and Liberation |
3 |
| Ross C. "Rocky" Anderson and Luis J. Rodriguez Justice Party |
41 |
| U.S. Senator | Votes received in Bloomington |
| Stephen Williams Independence |
1,075 |
| Kurt Bills Republican |
14,870 |
| Amy Klobuchar Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
33,497 |
| Tim Davis Grassroots Party |
370 |
| Michael Cavlan Minnesota Open Progressives |
204 |
| U.S. Representative District 3 |
Votes received in Bloomington |
| Erik Paulsen Republican |
25,533 |
| Brian Barnes Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
23,217 |
| STATE OFFICES | |
| State Senator District 49 |
Votes received in Bloomington |
| Keith Downey Republican |
8,086 |
| Melisa Franzen Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
8,940 |
| State Senator District 50 |
Votes received in Bloomington |
| Vern Wilcox Republican |
12,816 |
| Melissa Halvorson Wiklund Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
18,202 |
| State Representative District 49B |
Votes received in Bloomington |
| Terry Jacobson Republican |
8,203 |
| Paul Rosenthal Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
8,880 |
| State Representative District 50A |
Votes received in Bloomington |
| Joseph Koch Independence |
671 |
| Craig Marston Republican |
2,756 |
| Linda Slocum Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
5,361 |
| State Representative District 50B |
Votes received in Bloomington |
| Richard Bohnen Republican |
7,836 |
| Ann Lenczewski Democratic-Farmer-Labor |
14,800 |
| STATE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS | |
| Amendment 1 Recognition of Marriage |
Votes received in Bloomington |
| Yes | 21,956 |
| No | 28,702 |
| Overvotes (These count as "no" votes) | 0 |
| Undervotes (These count as "no" votes) | 0 |
| Amendment 2 Photo Identification |
Votes received in Bloomington |
| Yes | 23,382 |
| No | 27,132 |
| Overvotes (These count as "no" votes) | 0 |
| Undervotes (These count as "no" votes) | 0 |
| COUNTY OFFICES | |
| County Commissioner District 5 |
Votes received in Bloomington |
| Randy Johnson | 23,131 |
| Jim Koepke | 12,350 |
| Three Rivers Park Commissioner | Votes received in Bloomington |
| John F. Gibbs | 30,141 |
| Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor District 1 |
Votes received in Bloomington |
| Eleonore Wesserle | 17,042 |
| Jeremy Haefs | 13,850 |
| Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor District 3 |
Votes received in Bloomington |
| Marjorie Holsten | 15,129 |
| Brian T. Peterson | 15,350 |
| Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor District 4 |
Votes received in Bloomington |
| Richard B. Strong | 14,494 |
| Andrew K. Moller | 14,507 |
| Soil and Water Conservation District Supervisor District 5 |
Votes received in Bloomington |
| Danny Nadeau | 26,502 |
| JUDICIAL OFFICES | |
| Chief Justice | Votes received in Bloomington |
| Dan Griffith | 12,856 |
| Lorie Skjerven Gildea Incumbent |
22,322 |
| Associate Justice 1 | Votes received in Bloomington |
| Dean Barkley | 13,737 |
| Barry Anderson Incumbent |
20,422 |
| Associate Justice 4 | Votes received in Bloomington |
| David R. Stras Incumbent |
18,799 |
| Tim Tingelstad | 14,223 |
| Court of Appeals Judge 6 | Votes received in Bloomington |
| Renee L. Worke Incumbent |
27,581 |
| Court of Appeals Judge 7 | Votes received in Bloomington |
| Jill Flaskamp Halbrooks Incumbent |
26,535 |
| 4th District Court Judge 22 | Votes received in Bloomington |
| Elizabeth V. Cutter | 20,371 |
| Steven E. Antolak | 9,987 |
| 4th District Court Judge 44 | Votes received in Bloomington |
| Lois Conroy | 17,619 |
| Marc Berris | 12,501 |
| 4th District Court Judge 2 | Votes received in Bloomington |
| Francis Magill Incumbent |
26,273 |
| 4th District Court Judge 6 | Votes received in Bloomington |
| David Piper Incumbent |
26,046 |
| 4th District Court Judge 15 | Votes received in Bloomington |
| Phil Carruthers Incumbent |
25,994 |
| 4th District Court Judge 17 | Votes received in Bloomington |
| Denise D. Reilly Incumbent |
26,039 |
| 4th District Court Judge 29 | Votes received in Bloomington |
| Nancy E. Brasel Incumbent |
26,109 |
| 4th District Court Judge 33 | Votes received in Bloomington |
| M. Jacqueline Regis Incumbent |
25,749 |
| 4th District Court Judge 35 | Votes received in Bloomington |
| Daniel Mabley Incumbent |
25,643 |
| 4th District Court Judge 40 | Votes received in Bloomington |
| Jamie L. Anderson Incumbent |
25,628 |
| 4th District Court Judge 45 | Votes received in Bloomington |
| Marilyn Brown Rosenbaum Incumbent |
25,804 |
| 4th District Court Judge 46 | Votes received in Bloomington |
| Mary R. Vasaly Incumbent |
25,747 |
| 4th District Court Judge 48 | Votes received in Bloomington |
| John Q. McShane Incumbent |
25,522 |
| 4th District Court Judge 49 | Votes received in Bloomington |
| Lyonel Norris Incumbent |
25,480 |
| 4th District Court Judge 50 | Votes received in Bloomington |
| Bruce A. Peterson Incumbent |
25,703 |
| 4th District Court Judge 59 | Votes received in Bloomington |
| Patrick Robben Incumbent |
25,481 |
Overvotes, undervotes, and write-ins are not included in the unofficial summary on this page, except in the case of the constitutional amendments, where overvotes and undervotes, which count as "no" votes, are shown.