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April 4, 2012 By Alex Vassar

Primary Candidate Tracking Report (4/4/2012)

With the finalized list of candidates for the primary, there are 555 candidates who will appear on the 2012 Primary Election ballot. The most interesting notes on the final list are the offices that had no candidates, most notably that only one AIP candidate is on the ballot for an office other than President and that they are running no candidates for Congress or the state legislature.

US Senate (1 Seat; 24 Candidates)
6 Democrats
14 Republicans
2 Peace and Freedom
1 American Independent
1 Libertarians
0 Greens
0 No Party Preference

Congress (53 Seats; 238 Candidates)
105 Democrats
97 Republicans
26 No Party Preference
6 Greens
3 Libertarians
1 Peace and Freedom
0 American Independent

State Senate (20 Seats; 47 Candidates)
28 Democrats
17 Republicans
1 Libertarians
1 No Party Preference
0 Peace and Freedom
0 Greens
0 American Independent

State Assembly (80 Seats; 270 Candidates)
143 Democrats
112 Republicans
9 No Party Preference
3 Green
2 Libertarians
1 Peace and Freedom
0 American Independent

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