Montana gubernatorial election, 2012

Montana gubernatorial election, 2012
Montana gubernatorial election, 2012
Montana
2008 ←
November 6, 2012 (2012-11-06)
→ 2016

 
Party Democratic Republican

Governor before election

Brian Schweitzer
Democratic

Elected Governor

TBD

The 2012 Montana gubernatorial election will take place on November 6, 2012.

The Montana Constitution prohibits two-term incumbent governor Brian Schweitzer from seeking a third term.

Contents

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Potential

Declined

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
John
Bohlinger
Carl
Borgquist
Steve
Bullock
Larry
Jent
Jim
Lynch
Dave
Wanzenreid
Other/
Undecided
Public Policy Polling (report) June 16-19, 2011 333 ± 5.4% 27% 2% 40% 2% 4% 7% 18%

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Potential

Declined

  • Denny Rehberg, U.S. representative (running for Senate)[12]
  • Ryan Zinke, state senator (Livingstone's running mate)[13]

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
Jeff
Essmann
Rick
Hill
Neil
Livingstone
Ken
Miller
Jim
O'Hara
Corey
Stapleton
Ryan
Zinke
Other/
Undecided
Magellan Strategies (report) July 25-26, 2011 676 ± 3.77% 24% 3% 13% 3% 5% 52%
Public Policy Polling (report) June 16-19, 2011 382 ± 5.0% 11% 35% 15% 6% 1% 1% 2% 29%

Libertarian nomination

Candidates

  • Ron Vandevender[2]

Independent candidates

Potential candidates

  • John Bohlinger, Lieutenant Governor of Montana[2]

Candidates of unknown party

Potential candidates

  • Ronald Lassle[2]

General election

Polling

With Bohlinger

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
John
Bohlinger (D)
Jeff
Essmann (R)
Other Undecided
Public Policy Polling June 16-19, 2011 819 ± 3.4% 40% 33% 28%
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
John
Bohlinger (D)
Rick
Hill (R)
Other Undecided
Public Policy Polling June 16-19, 2011 819 ± 3.4% 39% 40% 21%
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
John
Bohlinger (D)
Ken
Miller (R)
Other Undecided
Public Policy Polling June 16-19, 2011 819 ± 3.4% 39% 33% 28%

With Bullock

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
Steve
Bullock (D)
Jeff
Essmann (R)
Other Undecided
Public Policy Polling June 16-19, 2011 819 ± 3.4% 38% 33% 28%
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
Steve
Bullock (D)
Rick
Hill (R)
Other Undecided
Public Policy Polling June 16-19, 2011 819 ± 3.4% 37% 39% 23%
Public Policy Polling November 10-13, 2010 1,176 ± 2.9% 31% 41% 28%
Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
Steve
Bullock (D)
Ken
Miller (R)
Other Undecided
Public Policy Polling June 16-19, 2011 819 ± 3.4% 38% 34% 28%

References

  1. ^ Catanese, David (September 7, 2011). "Bullock joins Montana governor's race". Politico. http://www.politico.com/blogs/davidcatanese/0911/Bullock_joins_Montana_governors_race.html. Retrieved September 7, 2011. 
  2. ^ a b c d e f Johnson, Charles S. (June 12, 2011). "Bohlinger, Essmann eye governor's race". Billings Gazette. http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/article_81d72166-4d61-5211-81b7-1920a717e174.html. Retrieved June 15, 2011. 
  3. ^ http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/article_50550ded-d513-5b2d-b7f8-af02a603e060.html#ixzz1RRxM0oBg
  4. ^ Johnson, Charles S. (September 13, 2010). "Pat Williams not running for governor". Billings Gazette. http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/article_1be5c30c-bf61-11df-8d34-001cc4c03286.html. Retrieved January 17, 2011. 
  5. ^ a b c Johnson, Charles S. (October 4, 2011). "3 more GOP candidates running for governor". Billings Gazette. http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/article_e66e393c-83c6-515c-a08d-dc2def3e0038.html. Retrieved October 5, 2011. 
  6. ^ Johnson, Charles S. (November 6, 2010). "Former GOP U.S. Rep. Rick Hill to run for Montana governor". Billings Gazette. http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/article_a6977f7b-8c67-57cf-8905-4d2f433a8328.html. Retrieved January 17, 2011. 
  7. ^ "Terrorism expert files for Montana governor's race". Associated Press. February 12, 2011. http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/article_35b0d126-360a-11e0-af3d-001cc4c03286.html. Retrieved February 12, 2011. 
  8. ^ "Jim Lynch announces candidacy for Governor". KTVQ. October 13, 2011. http://www.ktvq.com/news/jim-lynch-announces-candidacy-for-governor/. Retrieved October 14, 2011. 
  9. ^ Dennison, Mike (August 9, 2010). "Republican former state senator from Laurel formally enters 2012 governor's race". Billings Gazette. http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/article_e31f3212-a3cf-11df-a5aa-001cc4c002e0.html. Retrieved January 17, 2011. 
  10. ^ Keegan, Charlie (January 14, 2011). "Jim O'Hara Announces Candidacy for Governor". KFBB-TV. http://www.kfbb.com/news/local/Jim-OHara-Announces-Candidacy-for-Governor-113650059.html. Retrieved January 17, 2011. 
  11. ^ Johnson, Charles S. (July 19, 2010). "Stapleton bidding for governor". Billings Gazette. http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/article_fe83f456-93c2-11df-8b0a-001cc4c03286.html. Retrieved January 17, 2011. 
  12. ^ Johnson, Charles S. (November 11, 2010). "Rehberg focusing on current job". Billings Gazette. http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/article_0df2c73d-030d-5989-84cb-c09c1b92efe9.html. Retrieved January 17, 2011. 
  13. ^ Johnson, Charles S. (July 10, 2011). "Livingstone taps Zinke as running mate". Billings Gazette. http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/article_02507b80-0c12-5767-a262-b21a8f35ee6e.html. Retrieved July 11, 2011. 

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