2012 Washington Republican presidential caucuses

2012 Washington Republican presidential caucuses

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43 Republican National Convention delegates
The number of delegates received is determined by the popular vote
 
Candidate Mitt Romney Ron Paul
Party Republican Republican
Home state Massachusetts Texas
Delegate count 37 5
Popular vote 19,111 12,594
Percentage 37.6% 24.8%

 
Candidate Rick Santorum Newt Gingrich
Party Republican Republican
Home state Pennsylvania Georgia
Delegate count 1 0
Popular vote 12,089 5,221
Percentage 23.8% 10.3%

The 2012 Washington Republican presidential caucuses were held on March 3, 2012.[1] Since 1992, the Washington Republicans have used a presidential preferential primary in addition to the caucuses. The 2012 primary was, however, canceled for budgetary reasons, as was the one in 2004.[2]

  1. ^ Grygiel, Chris (September 27, 2011). "Washington state GOP to hold presidential caucus March 3". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Hearst Corporation. ISSN 0745-970X. OCLC 3734418. Retrieved January 10, 2011.
  2. ^ "GOP candidates vie for delegates in Washington, feet planted in Ohio". Fox News. March 3, 2012. Retrieved March 3, 2012.