2012 United States gubernatorial elections
Results by state

2012 United States gubernatorial elections

Section Title: Results by state
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State/territory	Incumbent	Party	Status	Opposing candidates

American Samoa	Togiola Tulafono	Democratic	Retired, Independent gain	Lolo Matalasi Moliga (I) General: 33.5%; Runoff: 52.9% Faoa Aitofele Sunia (D) General: 33.1%; Runoff: 47.1% Afoa Moega Lutu (R) General: 19.3% (eliminated)

Delaware	Jack Markell	Democratic	Re-elected, 69.3%	Jeff Cragg (R) 28.6% Mark Perri (G) 1.15% Jesse McVay (L) 0.92%

Indiana	Mitch Daniels	Republican	Term-limited, Republican hold	Mike Pence (R) 49.49% John Gregg (D) 46.56% Rupert Boneham (L) 3.95%

Missouri	Jay Nixon	Democratic	Re-elected, 54.68%	Dave Spence (R) 42.62% Jim Higgins (L) 2.7%

Montana	Brian Schweitzer	Democratic	Term-limited, Democrat hold	Steve Bullock (D) 48.9% Rick Hill (R) 47.34% Ron Vandevender (L) 3.76%

New Hampshire	John Lynch	Democratic	Retired, Democrat hold	Maggie Hassan (D) 54.61% Ovide Lamontagne (R) 42.42% John Babiarz (L) 2.77%

North Carolina	Beverly Perdue	Democratic	Retired, Republican gain	Pat McCrory (R) 54.7% Walter Dalton (D) 43.17% Barbara Howe (I) 2.13%

North Dakota	Jack Dalrymple	Republican	Elected to a full term, 63.1%	Ryan Taylor (D) 34.31% Paul Sorum (I) 1.69%

Puerto Rico	Luis Fortuño	New Progressive/Republican	Defeated, 47.13%	Alejandro García Padilla (PDP/D) 47.73% Juan Dalmau Ramírez (PIP) 2.52%

Utah	Gary Herbert	Republican	Re-elected, 68.37%	Peter Cooke (D) 27.75% Ken Larsen (L) 2.18%

Vermont	Peter Shumlin	Democratic	Re-elected, 57.8%	Randy Brock (R) 37.6% Emily Peyton (I) 2%

Washington	Christine Gregoire	Democratic	Retired, Democratic hold	Jay Inslee (D) 51.54% Rob McKenna (R) 48.46%

West Virginia	Earl Ray Tomblin	Democratic	Re-elected, 50.47%	Bill Maloney (R) 45.68% Jesse Johnson (M) 2.51%

Wisconsin	Scott Walker	Republican	Survived recall, 53.1%	Tom Barrett (D) 46.3%

Sentence(s)

Pence defeated Gregg at the 2012 United States gubernatorial elections.

final_sentence: Pence defeated Gregg at the 2012 United States gubernatorial elections.