Presidential, Florida Election Results 2012

Election results and local coverage of the state and national races on Election Day 2012.

In order to make life easier for you, we created this article where you will find all the info you need to know about how Florida voted in the Presidential election as well as races for the U.S. Senate and House and Florida Senate and House. Results are changing as precincts report. They are not final. 

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American Patriot

4:45 pm on Friday, November 9, 2012

Comint is indeed a type of Sigint, and I meant to say Elint (also a type of Sigint). And yes, there are multiple types of intel, but my point was that there are often conflicts in information that is coming in in real time and I was giving examples. In the Benghazi situation, I'd professionally wager that the best source will be Humint, supplemented by Comint. And, as multiple echelons were …   more ›

What's Tampa Bay Saying?

LIVE CHAT: Report Voting Issues and Experiences Here

How was your 2012 voting experience? Share with Patch and your neighbors.

Did you vote early? Did you have to vote at a new polling location due to redistricting? People all around town are talking about voting and are eager to hear other people's experiences. Share yours below. If you had an issue at the polls that you think needs more attention, this is the place to tell us about it.

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Find Out Where You Vote in New Port Richey

Here are the two things you need to do before you head out the door to vote on Nov. 6, 2012.

  It's important to know exactly where you need to go to cast your vote on election day. Here is the quickest way to make sure you are headed to the right spot. Pasco County opens polling places on Election Day. Hours are from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Visit the Pasco County Supervisor of Elections website and enter your information. Remember to bring a valid and current photo and signature ID. The elections office has provided a list of acceptable and valid forms of photo and signature ID.

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Mitt Romney Plans Tampa Rally For Wednesday

Gov. Mitt Romney is expected to appear at Landmark Aviation on Westshore Boulevard in Tampa.

Tampa Bay area residents hoping to hear from former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney before the election are in luck. The Romney campaign has announced it will make a stop in Tampa on Wednesday, October 31. According to Romney's campaign, he and Congressman Connie Mack both will appear at Landmark Aviation, 2450 N. Westshore Boulevard, Tampa, at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday for a rally. Doors open at 8:45 a.m. for area residents who have a ticket. In order to get a ticket, you can register online or pick up a ticket at the campaign's state headquarters, 302 Knights Run Ave., in Tampa. Those attending can expect to go through airport-like security, according to the Romney campaign. Stay with Patch for updates on the rally.

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Who Won The Debate? Local Political Influencers Weigh In

Patch surveyed 136 local political influencers immediately following the first presidential debate.

Tampa Bay area Republicans and Democrats weighed in on the most memorable and impactful moments of last night’s presidential debate.   Patch surveyed 136 influential conservatives and liberals immediately following the debate and asked what they felt were the biggest moments of the night. One Democratic respondent wrote, “The president played it safe and was not as aggressive as he should have been.” One conservative who felt Romney won the debate by a wide margin said he thought the most memorable moment was “when Romney asked the president why he spent two years focused on passing Obamacare instead of trying to get people back to work.” A Democrat who felt that Romney won the debate by a slim margin said, “the fact that the president …

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Lynda

10:47 pm on Friday, October 5, 2012

Sorry, TM, if I had enough characters in the post, I would have said "I believe most . . " And that comes from talking with many people both before and after they voted for President Obama. From your post, I am not sure you actually did vote for him so just what is the point of your post? Or were you just bashing my attempt to discuss this reasonably rather than incoherently "Bush was 1000% what …   more ›

John Russell: Candidate For U.S. House of Representatives, District 12

Mr. Russell works with Central Florida Hematology and Oncology and his campaign is based in Lutz.

Name : Mr. John Russell Also known as : Russ Date of birth : 11 February 1956 Place of residence : Dade City Attended college : Yes College : D'Youville College Degree : BS in Nursing Year of graduation : 1978 University : Niagara University and State University of New York at Buffalo Degree : MBA in Health Systems Management Year of graduation : 1991 University : The University of South Florida Area of research : MS/ARNP in Acute Care Year of graduation : 2001 Job titles held : Nurse Practitioner Employers : Central Florida Hematology and Oncology Party affiliation : Other Party affiliation : No Party Affiliation Running for a: Federal office Running for position: U.S. House of Representatives, District 12 Chamber/district: District 12 …

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Mike Wells, Candidate for Pasco County Property Appraiser

Wells also previously served as a county commissioner.

Name : Mr. Miike Wells Age : 65 Place of residence : dade city, fl Attended college : Yes College : st petersburg junior college Degree : A/A Year of graduation : 1972 Has served in the military: Yes Rank : Sgt E-5 Date when discharged from duty : 22 October 1967 Job titles held : NA Employers : NA Party affiliation : Republican Running for a: Local office Running for position: property appraiser Chamber/district: Incumbent: Yes First elected: 06 August 1996 Previous elective offices : county commission Unsuccessful bids for elective offices: NA Address 37824 bougainvillea av dade city fl 33525 Name : Mike Wells Website : mikewells2012.c0m

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