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Republican · 1947–
Mitt Romney
United States senator · Governor of Massachusetts · senator
Willard Mitt Romney is an American businessman and retired politician who served as a United States senator from Utah from 2019 to 2025 and as the 70th governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007. A member of the Republican Party, he was the party's nominee in the 2012 presidential election.
On the Ballot
One presidential run
Strongest counties, 2012
| County | two-party share | votes |
|---|---|---|
| Madison, ID | 94.2% | 14,412 |
| Franklin, ID | 94.1% | 5,600 |
| Roberts, TX | 93.4% | 508 |
| Glasscock, TX | 92.3% | 578 |
| Hansford, TX | 91.8% | 1,962 |
Weakest counties, 2012
| County | two-party share | votes |
|---|---|---|
| Oglala Lakota, SD | 6.0% | 3,145 |
| Bronx, NY | 7.4% | 370,894 |
| District of Columbia, DC | 7.4% | 293,764 |
| Prince George's, MD | 9.3% | 387,744 |
| Petersburg City, VA | 9.7% | 15,908 |