Your go-to-guide for the 2012 Election in the Spring-Ford area - check back regularly for updates.
Updated 12:30pm:
Links to State-level race results:
Updated 1:38am:
We have local race results for the State House and Senate. All results are unofficial until certified by election authorities.
After months of campaigning, debates, and appearances, Election Day 2012 is here.
In this article, Patch will be providing all the information a voter needs, from polling locations to regular updates from the field on Tuesday.
Voter registration records show that currently the Democratic party has an edge in number of registered voters in Montgomery County. Read that story here.
Resources for Election Day
Check your registration, voting location, and ballot:
Montgomery County Attorneys Available For Election Day Issues
The Montgomery County District Attorney's Office will have a team of attorneys available to help voters with any issues they may face at the polls.
Call 610-278-3146 if you need help.
Click here for more information.
Getting to Your Polls
Both political parties will often help voters get to the polls.
Montgomery County Democratic Committee: 610 272 2000
Montgomery County Republican Committee: 610 279 9300
Who's on Your Ballot
The Montgomery County Board of Elections allows readers to view the entire ballot for each voting district online prior to Election Day.
For quick reference, here is a breakdown of your candidates throughout the Spring-Ford area:
President/Vice President:
Mitt Romney/Paul Ryan (R)
Barack Obama/Joe Biden (D)
Gary Johnson/James P. Gray (L)
Jill Stein/Cheri Honkala (G)
U.S. Senator:
Tom Smith (R)
Bob Casey, Jr. (D)
Rayburn Douglas Smith (L)
Attorney General:
David J. Freed (R)
Kathleen G. Kane (D)
Marakay J. Rogers (L)
Auditor General:
John Maher (R)
Eugene A. DePasquale (D)
Betsy Elizabeth Summers (L)
State Treasurer:
Diana Irey Vaughan (R)
Robert M. McCord (D)
Patricia M. Fryman (L)
U.S. House, PA Senate and PA Representative Candidates:
Candidates in Limerick Township
U.S. Representative, 6th District:
Jim Gerlach (R)
Manan E. Trivedi (D)
For more on this race: U.S. House Race, District 6 - Gerlach v. Trivedi
PA Representative, 146th District:
Tom Quigley (R)
Mark Painter (D)
For more on this race: PA House Race, 146th District - Quigley v. Painter
Candidates in Royersford Borough
U.S. Representative, 6th District:
Jim Gerlach (R)
Manan E. Trivedi (D)
PA Representative, 146th District:
Tom Quigley (R)
Mark Painter (D)
Candidates in Spring City Borough
U.S. Representative, 6th District:
Jim Gerlach (R)
Manan E. Trivedi (D)
PA Senator, 19th District:
Christopher J. Amentas (R)
Andrew E. Dinniman (D)
For more on this race: PA Senate Race, 19th District - Dinniman v. Amentas
PA Representative, 26th District:
Tim Hennessey (R)
Michael Hays (D)
For more on this race: PA House Race, District 26 - Hennessey v. Hays
Candidates in Upper Providence Township (Mingo 1 and 2)
U.S. Representative, 6th District:
Jim Gerlach (R)
Manan E. Trivedi (D)
PA Senator, 19th District:
Christopher J. Amentas (R)
Andrew E. Dinniman (D)
PA Representative, 150th District:
Mike A. Vereb (R)
Kelly Lynn Devine (D)
For more on this race: PA House Race, District 150 - Vereb v. Devine
