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Republican Party Primary 2012 Republican Primary Election, 2012 Following are the official returns for the contested races in the Republican Party primary held May 29, 2012. Included are statewide races and selected district races. Runoffs, held on July 31, follow. President Mitt Romney ....................................... 901,387 ....... 66.79% District 7 Ron Paul ............................................. 174,207 ....... 12.90% John Culberson .................................... 37,590 ....... 86.29% Rick Santorum .................................... 115,584 ......... 8.56% Bill Tofte .................................................. 5,971 ....... 13.70% Newt Gingrich ....................................... 68,247 ......... 5.05% Total Vote ....................................... 43,561 Michele Bachmann ............................... 12,097 ......... 0.89% John Huntsman ...................................... 8,695 ......... 0.64% District 8 Charles “Buddy” Roemer ........................ 4,714 ......... 0.34% Kevin Brady .......................................... 48,366 ....... 76.11% John Davis .............................................. 3,887 ......... 0.28% Larry Youngblood.................................. 15,181 ....... 23.88% Uncommitted ........................................ 60,659 ......... 4.49% Total Vote ....................................... 63,547 Total vote ................................... 1,349,477 District 10 U.S. Senator Michael McCaul .................................... 39,543 ....... 83.76% David Dewhurst .................................. 627,731 ....... 44.67% Eddie Traylor .......................................... 7,664 ....... 16.23% Ted Cruz ............................................. 479,107 ....... 34.09% Total Vote ....................................... 47,207 Tom Leppert........................................ 187,900 ....... 13.37% District 11 Craig James ......................................... 50,569 ......... 3.59% Mike Conaway ...................................... 48,581 ....... 70.36% Glenn Addison ...................................... 23,172 ......... 1.64% Chris Younts ......................................... 12,917 ....... 18.70% Lela Pittenger ....................................... 18,143 ......... 1.29% Wade Brown ........................................... 7,547 ....... 10.93% Ben Gambini ........................................... 7,225 ......... 0.51% Total Vote ....................................... 69,045 Curt Cleaver ........................................... 6,671 ......... 0.47% Joe Agris ................................................. 4,683 ......... 0.33% District 12 Total Vote .................................. 1,405,201 Kay Granger ......................................... 34,828 ....... 80.17% Bill Lawrence .......................................... 8,611 ....... 19.82% Railroad Commissioner Total Vote ....................................... 43,439 Christi Craddick .................................. 421,610 ....... 35.87% Warren Chisum ................................... 320,052 ....... 27.23% District 13 Becky Berger ...................................... 140,752 ....... 11.97% Mac Thornberry .................................... 47,051 ....... 77.52% Joe Cotten .......................................... 123,137 ....... 10.47% Pamela Lee Barlow .............................. 13,637 ....... 22.47% Roland Sledge .................................... 116,122 ......... 9.88% Total Vote ....................................... 60,688 Beryl Burgess ....................................... 53,553 ......... 4.55% Total Vote .................................. 1,175,226 District 14 Randy Weber ........................................ 12,088 ....... 27.59% Railroad Commissioner (unexpired) Felicia Harris ........................................... 8,287 ....... 18.91% Barry Smitherman............................... 497,100 ....... 44.23% Michael Truncale .................................... 6,212 ....... 14.18% Greg Parker ........................................ 311,903 ....... 27.75% Jay Old ................................................... 6,143 ....... 14.02% Elizabeth Murray-Kolb ........................ 241,784 ....... 21.51% Robert Gonzalez..................................... 4,302 ......... 9.82% Al Lee ................................................... 72,867 ......... 6.48% Bill Sargent ............................................. 3,328 ......... 7.59% Total Vote .................................. 1,123,654 John Gay ................................................ 2,075 ......... 4.73% George Harper........................................... 813 ......... 1.85% Justice, Supreme Court, Place 2 Mark A. Mansius ........................................ 554 ......... 1.26% Don Willett .......................................... 644,807 ....... 56.81% Total Vote ....................................... 43,802 Steve Smith ........................................ 490,089 ....... 43.18% Total Vote .................................. 1,134,896 District 15 Eddie Zamora ......................................... 4,749 ....... 33.05% Justice, Supreme Court, Place 4 Dale A. Brueggermann ........................... 4,551 ....... 31.67% David Medina...................................... 432,598 ....... 38.95% Rebecca Cervera.................................... 2,942 ....... 20.47% John Devine........................................ 357,837 ....... 32.22% Jim Kuiken .............................................. 2,124 ....... 14.78% Joe Pool Jr. ......................................... 320,052 ....... 28.82% Total Vote ....................................... 14,366 Total Vote .................................. 1,110,487 District 16 U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Barbara Carrasco ................................... 5,268 ....... 58.86% District 3 Corey Dean Roen ................................... 3,681 ....... 41.13% Sam Johnson........................................ 33,592 ....... 83.06% Total Vote ......................................... 8,949 Harry Pierce............................................ 4,848 ....... 11.98% District 17 Josh Caesar ........................................... 2,002 ......... 4.95% Bill Flores .............................................. 41,449 ....... 82.50% Total Vote ....................................... 40,442 George W. Hindman ............................... 8,790 ....... 17.49% District 4 Total Vote ....................................... 50,239 Ralph M. Hall ........................................ 38,202 ....... 58.36% District 19 Steve Clark ........................................... 13,719 ....... 20.96% Randy Neugebauer .............................. 45,444 ....... 74.31% Lou Gigliotti........................................... 13,532 ....... 20.67% Chris Winn ............................................ 15,707 ....... 25.68% Total Vote ....................................... 65,453 Total Vote ....................................... 61,151 District 6 Joe L. Barton ........................................ 26,192 ....... 63.22% District 21 Joe Chow................................................ 8,154 ....... 19.68% Lamar Smith ......................................... 52,404 ....... 76.63% Frank C. Kuchar ..................................... 4,725 ....... 11.40% Richard Mack.........................................10,111 ....... 14.78% Itamar Gelbman ...................................... 2,356 ......... 5.68% Richard Morgan ...................................... 5,868 ......... 8.58% Total Vote ....................................... 41,427 Total Vote ....................................... 68,383 District 22 District 4 Pete Olson ............................................ 35,838 ....... 76.48% Tommy Williams. ................................... 36,630 ....... 62.51% Barbara J. Carlson................................ 11,019 ....... 23.51% Michael Galloway. ................................. 21,961 ....... 37.48% Total Vote ....................................... 46,857 Total Vote ....................................... 58,591 District 24 Kenny E. Marchant ............................... 27,926 ....... 67.92% District 5 Grant Stinchfield ................................... 13,184 ....... 32.07% Charles Schwertner .............................. 44,033 ....... 74.52% Total Vote ....................................... 41,110 Ben Bius ............................................... 15,050 ....... 25.47% Total Vote ....................................... 59,083 District 25 Roger Williams ..................................... 12,894 ....... 25.11% District 9 Wes Riddle ............................................. 7,481 ....... 14.57% Kelly Hancock. ...................................... 22,411 ....... 64.96% Justin Hewlett ......................................... 6,178 ....... 12.03% Todd Smith............................................ 12,088 ....... 35.03% Dave Garrison ........................................ 6,133 ....... 11.94% Total Vote ....................................... 34,499 Michael Williams ..................................... 5,392 ....... 10.50% Dianne Costa .......................................... 4,810 ......... 9.36% District 10 Brian Matthews ....................................... 1,824 ......... 3.55% Mark M Shelton .................................... 28,249 ....... 80.80% Charlie Holcomb ..................................... 1,690 ......... 3.29% Derek Cooper ......................................... 6,709 ......
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