The 2012 Cuyahoga County Council election was held on November 6, 2012, to elect members in even-numbered districts to four-year terms.
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5 of the 11 seats on the Cuyahoga County Council 6 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Turnout | 70.9%[1]  26.7 pp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Results: Democratic hold Republican hold No election | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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No seats changed hands in this election, and only District 2 was contested. Democrats defended all four of their seats up for election, maintaining their majority in the chamber.[2]
District 2 edit
Democratic primary edit
Primary results edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Dale Miller (incumbent) | 9,346 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 9,346 | 100.00 | ||
Republican primary edit
Primary results edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Anna E. Melendez | 2,887 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 2,887 | 100.00 | ||
General election edit
Results edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Dale Miller (incumbent) | 32,101 | 72.90% | +13.71% | |
| Republican | Anna E. Melendez | 11,934 | 27.10% | -3.44% | |
| Total votes | 44,035 | 100.00 | N/A | ||
| Democratic hold | |||||
District 4 edit
Democratic primary edit
Primary results edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Chuck Germana (incumbent) | 8,469 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 8,469 | 100.00 | ||
General election edit
Results edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Chuck Germana (incumbent) | 29,750 | 100.00% | +45.38% | |
| Total votes | 29,750 | 100.00 | N/A | ||
| Democratic hold | |||||
District 6 edit
Republican primary edit
Primary results edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Jack Schron (incumbent) | 7,617 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 7,617 | 100.00 | ||
General election edit
Results edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Republican | Jack Schron (incumbent) | 32,741 | 100.00% | +39.92% | |
| Total votes | 32,741 | 100.00 | N/A | ||
| Republican hold | |||||
District 8 edit
Democratic primary edit
Primary results edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Pernel Jones Jr. (incumbent) | 7,960 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 7,960 | 100.00 | ||
General election edit
Results edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Pernel Jones Jr. (incumbent) | 33,372 | 100.00% | +17.22% | |
| Total votes | 33,372 | 100.00 | N/A | ||
| Democratic hold | |||||
District 10 edit
Democratic primary edit
Primary results edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Julian Rogers (incumbent) | 9,597 | 100.00% | |
| Total votes | 9,597 | 100.00 | ||
General election edit
Results edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Democratic | Julian Rogers (incumbent) | 39,509 | 100.00% | +15.37% | |
| Total votes | 39,509 | 100.00 | N/A | ||
| Democratic hold | |||||
References edit
- ^ "November 6, 2012 General Election Official Canvass Certification Data". Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. January 24, 2013. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
- ^ Sandy, Eric (November 7, 2012). "Dale Miller re-elected to Cuyahoga County Council District 2". The Plain Dealer. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f "Cuyahoga County Ohio Primary Election March 6, 2012 Statistics". Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. April 4, 2012. Retrieved April 2, 2022.
- ^ a b c d e "Cuyahoga County Ohio General Election November 6, 2012". Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. January 24, 2013. Retrieved April 2, 2022.