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Brandy Baker
Brandy Baker was a 2012 unaffiliated candidate who sought election to the U.S. Senate from Maryland.
Baker lost to incumbent Ben Cardin (D) on November 6, 2012.[1]
Elections
2012
Baker ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. Senate, representing Maryland. He faced incumbent Ben Cardin (Democratic) and Dan Bongino (Republican) in the November general election.
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 56% | 1,474,028 | ||
| Republican | Dan Bongino | 26.3% | 693,291 | |
| Libertarian | Dean Ahmad | 1.2% | 32,252 | |
| Independent | Rob Sobhani | 16.4% | 430,934 | |
| Democratic | Lih Young (Write-in) | 0% | 163 | |
| Republican | Mary Podlesak (Write-in) | 0% | 21 | |
| Independent | Brandy Baker | 0% | 151 | |
| Independent | Ed Tinus | 0% | 48 | |
| N/A | Other Write-ins | 0.1% | 2,346 | |
| Total Votes | 2,633,234 | |||
| Source: Maryland State Board of Elections "U.S. Senator" | ||||
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