2012 Primary Schedule

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The 2012 GOP primary/caucus schedule is nearly set in stone. The calendar dates below are believed to be accurate unless last minute changes occur to the schedule. Always check with your local board of elections to verify election dates, times and locations ahead of time. Note that “Super Tuesday” in 2012 falls on March 6th, however, it is a little less “super” than it has been in years past.

Full Primary/Caucus Calendar

Date	State	Results	Delegates	Type	Notes
January 3, 2012	Iowa	Results	28	Caucus
January 10, 2012	New Hampshire	Results	12	Primary
January 21, 2012	South Carolina	Results	25	Primary
January 31, 2012	Florida	Results	50	Primary
February 4, 2012	Nevada	Results	28	Caucus
February 7, 2012	Colorado	Results	36	Caucus	Caucus Information from Colorado GOP
	Minnesota	Results	40	Caucus	Caucus Information (PDF) from Minnesota GOP
	Missouri	Results		Primary	Primary Information from Missouri Secretary of State -The February 7th "beauty contest" primary will not count for delegates toward the 2012 GOP convention. The Missouri Republican Party will hold a caucus on March 17th which will determine the delegates sent to the 2012 GOP convention – See report from CNN
February 11, 2012	Maine	Results	24	Caucus	Caucus Information from Maine GOP
February 28, 2012	Arizona	Results	29	Primary	Primary Information from Arizona Department of State
February 28, 2012	Michigan	Results	30	Primary	Primary Information from Michigan Department of State
March 1, 2012	Wyoming	Results	29	Caucus	Caucus Information from Wyoming GOP
March 3, 2012	Washington	Results	43	Caucus	Caucus Information from Washington GOP
March 6, 2012 (Super Tuesday)	Alaska	Results	27	Caucus	Caucus Information from Alaska GOP
	Georgia	Results	76	Primary	Primary Information from Georgia Department of State
	Idaho	Results	32	Caucus	Caucus Information from Idaho GOP
	Massachusetts	Results	41	Primary	Primary Information from MA Sec. of Commonwealth
	North Dakota	Results	28	Caucus	Caucus Information from North Dakota GOP
	Ohio	Results	66	Primary	Primary Information from Ohio Department of State
	Oklahoma	Results	43	Primary	Primary Information from Oklahoma State Election Board
	Tennessee	Results	58	Primary	Primary Information from Tennessee Department of State
	Vermont	Results	17	Primary	Primary Information from Vermont Department of State
	Virginia	Results	49	Primary	Primary Information from Virginia Board of Elections -Only Mitt Romney and Ron Paul will appear on the VA ballot, see this report
March 10, 2012	Kansas	Results	40	Caucus	Caucus Information from Kansas GOP
	U.S. Virgin Islands	Results	9	Caucus	Caucus Information from VI GOP
	Guam	Results	9	Caucus	Caucus Information from KUAM News
	Northern Mariana Islands	Results	9	Caucus	Caucus Information from Saipan Tribune
March 13, 2012	Alabama	Results	50	Primary	Primary Information from Alabama SOS
	Hawaii	Results	20	Caucus	Caucus Information from Hawaii GOP
	Mississippi	Results	40	Primary	Primary Information from Mississippi SOS
	American Samoa	Results	9	Caucus	Caucus Information from The Green Papers
March 17, 2012	Missouri	Results	52	Caucus	Caucus Information from Missouri GOP -The February 7th "beauty contest" primary will not count for delegates toward the 2012 GOP convention. The Missouri Republican Party will hold a caucus on March 17th which will determine the delegates sent to the 2012 GOP convention – See report from CNN
March 18, 2012	Puerto Rico	Results	23	Primary
March 20, 2012	Illinois	Results	69	Primary	Primary Information from Illinois Elections Board
March 24, 2012	Louisiana	Results	46	Primary	Primary Information from Louisiana SOS
April 3, 2012	District of Columbia	Results	19	Primary	Primary Information from DC Elections Board
	Maryland	Results	37	Primary	Primary Information from Maryland Elections Board
	Wisconsin	Results	42	Primary	Primary Information from Wisconsin GAB
April 24, 2012	Connecticut	Results	28	Primary
	Delaware	Results	17	Primary
	New York	Results	95	Primary
	Pennsylvania	Results	72	Primary
	Rhode Island	Results	19	Primary
May 8, 2012	Indiana	Results	46	Primary	-Thanks to a recount reversing the previous report, Rick Santorum will indeed qualify to be on the Indiana ballot. See this report from the Indy Star on the recount of signatures.
	North Carolina	Results	55	Primary
	West Virginia	Results	31	Primary
May 15, 2012	Nebraska	Results	35	Primary
May 15, 2012	Oregon	Results	28	Primary
May 22, 2012	Arkansas	Results	36	Primary
May 22, 2012	Kentucky	Results	45	Primary
May 29, 2012	Texas	Results	155	Primary	Due to litigation regarding redistricting, the April 3 date for the Texas primary has been changed to May 29. See this report.
June 5, 2012	California	Results	172	Primary
	Montana	Results	26	Primary
	New Jersey	Results	50	Primary
	New Mexico	Results	23	Primary
	South Dakota	Results	28	Primary
June 26, 2012	Utah	Results	40	Primary