CLINTON —
President/ Vice-President
Barack Obama
Joe Biden
Democratic 8,289
Mitt Romney
Paul Ryan
Republican 3,955
Virgil Goode
James Clymer
Constitution 14
Jill Stein
Cheri Honkala
Iowa Green 24
Gary Johnson
James P Gray
Libertarian 51
Gloria LaRiva
Stefanie Beacham
Party for Socialism
and Liberation 2
James Harris
Alyson Kennedy
Socialist Workers 4
Jerry Litzel
Jim Litzel
Nominated by Petition 10
For U.S. Representative
District 2
Dave Loebsack
Democratic Party 7,661
John Archer
Republican 4,118
Alan Aversa
Nominated by Petition 191
For State Senator
District 49
Rita Hart
Democratic 7,670
Andrew Naeve
Republican 4,518
For State Representative
District 97
Ted Whisler
Democratic 1,858
Steven Olson
Republican 2,237
For State Representative
District 98
Mary Wolfe
Democratic 5,879
Carolyn Grimes
Nominated by Petition 1,399
For Board of Supervisors
John F. Staszewski
Democratic 7,306
Tom Determann
Republican 4,581
For County Auditor
Eric Van Lancker
Democratic 9,895
For County Sheriff
Richard J. Lincoln
Democratic 10,159
2012 Election Coverage
Clinton County unofficial absentee vote totals
- 2012 Election Coverage
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Dems pick up area national seats
Democrat Rep. Dave Loebsack has been elected to a fourth term representing southeastern Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District.
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GOP renews control of House
Republicans recaptured control of the House early today, besting Democrats in a billion-dollar battle and ensuring that the chamber will be dominated by their conservative agenda.
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VIDEO: Obama in victory speech says 'best is yet to come'
In his victory speech after being declared the projected winner over Gov. Mitt Romney, President Barack Obama thanked his supporters and said we are "an American family, we rise and fall together as one nation, as one people."
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Obama tapped for 2nd term
A triumphant President Barack Obama heralded his re-election with a call to action early today, telling Americans that their citizenship doesn’t end with their vote and declaring that the “best is yet to come.”
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VIDEO: Romney concedes election
In his concession speech, Gov. Mitt Romney congratulated the President and his supporters.
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Democrats maintain control of Senate
In West Virginia, Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin won a full term even though his state went heavily for Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney.
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Obama carries Iowa, where economy was top issue
President Barack Obama carried Iowa on Tuesday as voters said the economy isn't good, isn't necessarily getting better, but isn't Obama's fault, according to preliminary results from exit polling for The Associated Press.
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Iowa voters pick Obama in presidential election
Democrat President Barack Obama won the battleground state of Iowa Tuesday, a hard-fought victory in the state he credits with launching his presidency four years ago.
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Same president faced with reshaping new landscape
After a long and arduous campaign, a newly reelected President Barack Obama confronts his next challenge: binding together a deeply divided nation and turning from campaigning to governing.
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'Fiscal cliff' clock starts as election fades to background
After an election focused heavily on the economy and the soaring national debt, Washington will immediately turn to a year-end debate that has the potential to dramatically affect both: the looming "fiscal cliff."
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