2012 Oregon Secretary of State election County results Congressional district results Brown: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70%Buehler: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80%
The 2012 Oregon Secretary of State election was held on November 6, 2012, to elect the Oregon Secretary of State . Incumbent Democratic Secretary of State Kate Brown ran for a second term against Republican Knute Buehler . Brown and Buehler ran against each other again in the 2018 Oregon gubernatorial election .[ 1]
Knute Buehler, surgeon[ 2] Independent primary [ edit ] Oregon allows candidates to be cross-nominated by up to three political parties. The Independent Party of Oregon holds a month-long online primary to select which candidate receives their nomination. The party chose candidates in a number of legislative and local races but only one statewide race, Secretary of State.[ 5]
Poll source Date(s) administered
Sample size
Margin of error Kate Brown (D)
Knute Buehler (R, I)
Undecided The Oregonian [ 8] October 25–28, 2012 405 ± 5% 38% 23% 36% DHM Research [ 9] October 18–20, 2012 500 ± 2.6%–4.4% 43% 37% 15% Public Policy Polling [ 10] June 21–24, 2012 686 ± 3.7% 48% 30% 21%
Results by congressional districts [ edit ] Brown won 4 of 5 congressional districts.[ 12]
^ "Oregon Governor Election Results" . The New York Times . January 28, 2019. ISSN 0362-4331 . Retrieved June 14, 2020 .^ a b c "Candidate Filings, Secretary of State" . Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved May 17, 2012 .^ "May 15, 2012 Primary Election: Secretary of State Official Election Results" . Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved May 17, 2012 .^ "Official Results: May 15, 2012 Primary Election" . Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved June 29, 2012 .^ Mapes, Jeff Mapes, The Oregonian (July 18, 2012). "Knute Buehler wins Independent Party nod, as do several Oregon House Democratic candidates" . The Oregonian . Retrieved July 18, 2012 . {{cite news }}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link )^ "Primary election results" . Independent Party of Oregon. Archived from the original on October 2, 2012. Retrieved July 18, 2012 .^ a b c "Candidate Filings, Secretary of State" . Oregon Secretary of State. Retrieved June 29, 2012 .^ The Oregonian ^ DHM Research ^ Public Policy Polling ^ "November 6, 2012, General Election Abstract of Votes" . Oregon Elections Division. Retrieved December 5, 2012 .^ "Daily Kos Elections' statewide election results by congressional and legislative districts" . Daily Kos . Retrieved August 11, 2020 .
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