anotherelection

This page isn’t in any way meant to serve as a comprehensive election guide, but I still wanted to have something up on my blog. It would be weird not to. So I’ll at least try to keep up with the calendar and results on here; check nytimes.com or cnn.com or other sites that you may know for real and true coverage, though.

KEY

• Gray: Primary/Caucus Upcoming
• Maroon: Caucus/Primary Resulted in a Tie
• Lime Green: Santorum Win
• Orange: Romney Win
• Yellow: Gingrich Win

The Candidates

• Newt Gingrich
• Ron Paul
• Buddy Roemer
• Mitt Romney
• Rick Santorum
• Michele Bachmann
• Herman Cain
• Jon Huntsman
• Rick Perry

Primary Calendar — Unless noted as having a caucus, states are holding primary elections.

• January 3         Iowa (caucus) TIED: Romney/Santorum [updated: now the pundits call this a Romney win] [update: a recount reveals that Santorum won by 34 votes]
  
• January 10       New Hampshire
• January 21       South Carolina
• January 31       Florida

• February 4       Nevada (caucus)
• Feb. 4–11          Maine (caucus)
• February 7       Colorado (caucus), Minnesota (caucus), Missouri*
• February 28     Arizona, Michigan

• March 3              Washington (caucus)
• March 6: Super Tuesday             Alaska (caucus), Georgia, Idaho (caucus), Massachusetts, North Dakota (caucus), Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia
• March 6-10       Wyoming (caucus)
• March 10           Kansas (caucus), U.S. Virgin Islands (caucus)
• March 13           Alabama, Hawaii (caucus), Mississippi
• March 17           Missouri (GOP caucus)*
• March 20           Illinois
• March 24           Louisiana

• April 3                District of Columbia, Maryland, Wisconsin, Texas
• April 24             Connecticut, Delaware, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island

• May 8                  Indiana, North Carolina, West Virginia
• May 15                Nebraska, Oregon
• May 22                Arkansas, Kentucky

• June 5                  California, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, South Dakota
• June 26               Utah

*Missouri will hold a primary on February 7, which will not count for delegates toward the 2012 GOP convention. Then, the Missouri Republican Party will hold a caucus on March 17, which will determine the delegates sent to the 2012 GOP convention. Don’t get me started. (See report from CNN)

An Index of My Election Posts

The Games Begin! #woot (Jan 3)
New Hampsha’ (Jan 10)
Sweet Caroline(a) (Jan 20)