2012 Alaska Republican presidential caucuses

2012 Alaska Republican presidential caucuses

March 6, 2012 (2012-03-06)

24 pledged delegates to the
2012 Republican National Convention
 
Candidate Mitt Romney Rick Santorum
Home state Massachusetts Pennsylvania
Delegate count 8 8
Popular vote 4,554 4,254
Percentage 32.22% 30.10%

 
Candidate Ron Paul Newt Gingrich
Home state Texas Georgia
Delegate count 6 2
Popular vote 3,410 1,878
Percentage 24.13% 13.29%

The 2012 Alaska Republican presidential caucuses were held Super Tuesday, March 6, 2012. The presidential preference poll portion of the caucuses was scheduled between 4 pm and 8 pm local time (which is 8 pm to midnight EST) at locations across the state and one caucus in Washington, D.C.

Similar to the 2012 Nevada caucuses, the results of the presidential preference poll will be used to directly and proportionately apportion 24 national convention delegates among the candidates. Another 3 super delegates are unbound and not determined by the caucus results.