Выборы в Палату представителей США 2012 г. в Висконсине

2012 Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district election
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	Precinct results; Pocan: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%; Lee: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% >90%; Tie: 40–50% 50%; No votes
U.S. Representative before election; Tammy Baldwin; Democratic	Elected U.S. Representative ; Mark Pocan; Democratic

2012 Wisconsin's 1st congressional district election
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	Precinct results; Ryan: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% >90%; Zerban: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90%; Tie: 40–50% 50%; No votes
U.S. Representative before election; Paul Ryan; Republican	Elected U.S. Representative ; Paul Ryan; Republican

Выборы в Палату представителей США 2012 г. в Висконсине
Все 8 мест от штата Висконсин в Палате представителей США.
Republican 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%	Democratic 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%

состоялись Выборы в Палату представителей США в Висконсине в 2012 году во вторник, 6 ноября 2012 года, на которых были избраны восемь представителей США от Висконсина штата , по одному от каждого из восьми избирательных округов . Представители избираются сроком на два года; избранные работали в 113-м Конгрессе с января 2013 года по январь 2015 года. Выборы совпали с выборами на другие федеральные должности и должности в штатах, включая президентские выборы, проводимые раз в четыре года , и выборы в Сенат США . Первичные выборы состоялись 14 августа 2012 года. ^{[ 1 ]}

Висконсин был одним из пяти штатов, в которых партия, победившая на всенародном голосовании, не получила большинства мест в 2012 году; другими штатами были Аризона , Мичиган , Северная Каролина и Пенсильвания .

Обзор

Выборы в Палату представителей США в Висконсине, 2012 г. ^{[ 2 ]}^{[ 3 ]}
Party		Votes	Percentage	Seats Before	Seats After	+/–
	Republican	1,401,995	48.92%	5	5	-
	Democratic	1,445,015	50.42%	3	3	-
	Libertarian	6,054	0.20%	0	0	-
	Independent	9,277	0.32%	0	0	-
	Write-In	26	0.00%	0	0	-
	Scattering	3,683	0.13%	0	0	-
Totals		2,956,050	100.00%	8	8	-

District 1

Republican Paul Ryan, who has represented Wisconsin's 1st congressional district since 1999, ran for reelection after deciding not to run for the U.S. Senate^[4] or seek the Republican presidential nomination^[5] in 2012.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Paul Ryan, incumbent U.S. Representative

Results

Republican primary results^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Paul Ryan (Incumbent)	65,700	99.6
	none	Scattering	278	0.4
Total votes			65,978	100.0

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Rob Zerban, member of the Kenosha County Board and former small business owner^[7]

Results

Democratic primary results^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Rob Zerban	16,265	99.8
	none	Scattering	27	0.2
Total votes			16,292	100.0

Libertarian primary

Candidates

Nominee

Keith Deschler, factory worker^[8]

General election

Campaign

Though Ryan was selected to be the Republican nominee for Vice President of the United States on August 11, 2012, he was allowed, and continued to, run for re-election to his House seat.^[9]^[10]

Endorsements

Rob Zerban (D)

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size	Margin of error	Paul Ryan (R)	Rob Zerban (D)	Keith Deschler (L)	Undecided
Public Opinion Strategies (R-Ryan)^[16]	September 9–10, 2012	400	±4.9%	58%	33%	3%	6%
Fairbank, Maslin, Maullin, Metz & Associates (D-Zerban)^[17]	August 21–23, 2012	404	±4.9%	47%	39%	4%	11%

Results

Wisconsin 1st Congressional District, 2012^[2]^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Paul Ryan (Incumbent)	200,423	54.9
	Democratic	Rob Zerban	158,414	43.4
	Libertarian	Keith Deschler	6,054	1.7
	none	Scattering	167	0.1
Total votes			365,058	100.0
	Republican hold

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District 2

Democrat Tammy Baldwin, who represented Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district since 1999, ran for the U.S. Senate.^[18]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Mark Pocan, state representative

Eliminated in primary

Dennis Hall, former member of Janesville City Council^[19]
Kelda Roys, state representative ^[20]
Matt Silverman, attorney and decorated combat veteran^[19]^[21]

Withdrawn

Dave Worzala, Dane County Treasurer^[22]^[19]

Declined

Tammy Baldwin, incumbent U.S. Representative
Jon Erpenbach, state senator^[23]

Results

Democratic primary results^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Mark Pocan	43,171	72.2
	Democratic	Kelda Roys	13,081	21.9
	Democratic	Matt Silverman	2,365	4.0
	Democratic	Dennis Hall	1,163	1.9
	none	Scattering	46	0.1
Total votes			59,826	100.0