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      The 2012 United States Senate election in Maryland took place on November 6, 2012, concurrently with the 2012 U.S. presidential election as well as other elections to the United States Senate, House of Representatives, and various state and local elections. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Ben Cardin won re-election to a second term, defeating Republican nominee Dan Bongino and independent Rob Sobhani.


      Democratic primary




      = Candidates

      =


      Declared


      Raymond Blagmon
      Ben Cardin, incumbent U.S. Senator
      J.P. Cusick
      Christopher Garner, engineer and businessman
      Ralph Jaffe, former political science teacher
      C. Anthony Muse, State Senator
      Blaine Taylor
      Ed Tinus
      Lih Young, perennial candidate


      = Results

      =


      Republican primary




      = Candidates

      =


      Declared


      Joseph Alexander
      Dan Bongino, former United States Secret Service agent
      Bro Broadus
      William Capps
      Richard Douglas, attorney and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense
      Rick Hoover
      David Jones
      John B. Kimble, behavioral scientist and perennial candidate
      Brian Vaeth, retired firefighter
      Corrogan R. Vaughn, perennial candidate


      Declined


      Bob Ehrlich, former Governor of Maryland
      Brian Murphy, candidate for Governor in 2010
      Eric Wargotz, nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2010


      = Results

      =


      General election




      = Candidates

      =
      Ben Cardin (Democratic), incumbent U.S. Senator and former U.S. Representative
      Daniel Bongino (Republican), former United States Secret Service agent
      Dean Ahmad (Libertarian), president of the Minaret of Freedom Institute
      S. Rob Sobhani (independent), chairman and CEO of Caspian Group Holdings
      Brandy Baker (Socialist, certified write-in)


      = Debates

      =
      A candidate's forum was held on Baltimore's WOLB radio on October 24 including Senator Ben Cardin, Rob Sobhani, Dean Ahmad and Daniel Bongino. An October 30 debate at Salisbury University to have featured those candidates and independent Ed Tinus was cancelled in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.


      = Campaign

      =
      In 2006, then-U.S. Representative Ben Cardin defeated then-Lieutenant Governor Michael Steele 54%–44%. Eric Wargotz, the Republican nominee in 2010 had considered entering the race but ultimately did not.
      In both 2009 and 2010, National Journal magazine rated Cardin as tied for most liberal senator, based on his voting record. As of June 30, Cardin had $1.8 million in his campaign account.


      = Fundraising

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      Top contributors




      Top industries




      = Predictions

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      = Polling

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      = Results

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      By county



      Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic
      Anne Arundel (largest municipality: Annapolis)
      Calvert (largest municipality: Chesapeake Beach)
      Dorchester (largest municipality: Cambridge)
      Somerset (largest municipality: Princess Anne)
      Wicomico (largest municipality: Salisbury)


      See also


      2012 United States Senate elections
      2012 United States elections


      References




      External links


      Maryland State Board of Elections
      Campaign contributions at OpenSecrets
      Outside spending at the Sunlight Foundation
      Candidate issue positions at On the Issues
      United States Senate elections in Maryland, 2012 at Ballotpedia
      Daniel Bongino

      Daniel Bongino for U.S. Senate

      Financial information (federal office) at the Federal Election Commission
      Profile at Vote Smart
      Ben Cardin

      Ben Cardin for U.S. Senate
      Rob Sobhani

      Rob Sobhani for U.S. Senate

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