Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2012

Delaware Lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2012

November 6, 2012

Nominee Matthew Denn Cheryl "Sher" Valenzuela Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 238,957 143,978 Percentage 61.6% 37.1%

Lieutenant Governor before election Matthew Denn Democratic Elected Lieutenant Governor Matthew Denn Democratic

The election for Lieutenant Governor of Delaware took place on November 6, 2012, coinciding with the Delaware gubernatorial election. Democratic incumbent Lieutenant Governor Matthew Denn was elected to a second term over Republican nominee Cheryl Valenzuela.

Candidates

Democratic Party

• Matthew Denn, Lieutenant Governor

Republican Party

• Cheryl "Sher" Valenzuela

Libertarian Party

• Margaret McKeown

General election results

Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election, 2012
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Matthew Denn (incumbent)	238,957	61.6
	Republican	Cheryl "Sher" Valenzuela	143,978	37.1
	Libertarian	Margaret McKeown	5,206	1.3
Total votes			388,141	100.00
	Democratic hold

See also

• Delaware gubernatorial election, 2012