Pennsylvania Auditor General election, 2012
The Pennsylvania Auditor General election of 2012 was held on November 6, 2012. The primary election was held on April 24, 2012.[1][2]
Candidates
John Maher, State Representative for the 40th district defeated Frank Pinto, a former banking lobbyist, in the Republican primary. Eugene DePasquale, State Representative for the 95th district, ran unopposed in the Democratic primary.[1] Betsy Elizabeth Summers was the Libertarian candidate.[2]
Results
On November 6, 2012, Eugene DePasquale defeated John Maher to be elected Auditor General of Pennsylvania.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Democratic | Eugene DePasquale | 2,729,565 | 49.73 | ||
Republican | John Maher | 2,548,767 | 46.43 | ||
Libertarian | Betsy Elizabeth Summers | 210,876 | 3.84 | ||
Majority | 180,798 | 3.30 | |||
Turnout | 5,489,208 | ||||
References
- 1 2 "2012 General Primary - Auditor General". Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
- 1 2 3 "2012 General Election - Auditor General". Pennsylvania Department of State. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
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