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2012 Primary Election

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

As Expected, Romney Carries Pennsylvania

Casey, Kane shrug off primary challenges; Montgomery County results.

Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney had little trouble winning the Pennsylvania Republican primary for President of the United States, with his closest competition coming from a man who no longer is in the race.  Romney finished with 57 percent of the vote, followed by former Sen. Rick Santorum at 19 percent. Santorum withdrew from the race earlier this month. Texas congressman Ron Paul finished third with 13 percent, and former House Speaker Newt Gingrich was last with 11 percent of the vote.  Montgomery County Republicans gave Romney a more emphatic nod than the rest of the state, awarding him about 67 percent of the vote. Santorum captured about 13 percent of the county vote, which still gave him 44 more votes than Paul, who …

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Primary Election Results for Lower Merion, Narberth

Voters are nominating presidential candidates, statewide office-holders and legislators.

Patch will be reporting 2012 primary-election results as they come in for Democratic and Republican presidential nominations, state legislators and many other races. Polls closed at 8 p.m. Results are listed below. Unofficial winners are shown in bold type. Incumbents are designated with asterisks. As of midnight, 99 percent of precincts had reported statewide and 100 percent had reported in Montgomery County. 132,202 (no Republican on ballot)

Monday, April 23, 2012

Voting in Tuesday's Primary Election: Who, What, When and Where?

Narberth and Bala Cynwyd residents have choices to make.

Tuesday's primary election features contested nominations for U.S. Senate, state attorney general, state auditor general and state representative, as well as political convention delegates and President of the United States. Residents who are registered as Democrats or Republicans may vote Tuesday in their respective parties' primary elections, any time between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m. at their designated polling places. (See below for a list of polling places.) Below is a list of polling places in each voting precinct, with links to sample ballots specific to each. If you want to know where to vote but don't know which precinct you are in, click here to find out through Montgomery County Voter Services.

Selma Davis

12:26 pm on Tuesday, April 24, 2012

We both voted and had to produce a photo ID and my blood pressure rose. As far as I remember, there have been none to VERY few incidents of voter fraud in all of Pennsylvania over all the years that I have voted. We were numbers 57 and 58 at the Bala Gym and we voted around 10:30AM..   more ›

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