Democratic Party candidate incumbent President Barack Obama won reelection in the 2012 presidential election defeating Republican Party candidate Mitt Romney. In the 2012 presidential election Barack Obama received 332 electoral votes and Mitt Romney received 206 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Obama 65,446,032 and Romney 60,589,084.
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Theodore Roosevelt was elected as a Republican President in 2004. In 2012, he formed his own Progressive Party, better known as the Bull-Moose Party and ran again.
The full name of the 2012 Republican Party nominee for U. S. President is Willard Mitt Romney.
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The Republican Party was formed in 1854 and ran its first presidential ticket in 1856. John C. Fremont ran for President and William L. Dayton ran for Vice President.
Not yet. Ron Paul (ran for President with the Libertarian Party 1988) has a chance to win the Republican nomination in the 2012 election cycle.
Republican Party - Tunisia - was created on 2012-04-09.
Donald Ramotar was the President of Guyana in 2012. Ramotar became President on 2011 December 3, despite his party winning 1 seat short of a majority (32/65). He was previously the General Secretary of the People's Progressive Party since 1997.
Mitt Romney, Republican is the nominee of the Grand Old Party.
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The main political party that opposed the president (who is a Democrat) is the Republican party. But in the 2012 campaign, other opposition parties were also on the ballot, including the Libertarian party and the Green party.
In mid-2012, Romney is seeking the nomination by the Republican party as its Presidential candidate in the November, 2012 election (likely running against incumbent president Barack Obama).
They're not. Right now, the focus is on the Republican party because the Democrats have the incumbent, President Obama. The Republicans are deciding who will run against Obama.