Pete DiLauro
Pete DiLauro was a 2012 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 1st Congressional District of North Carolina.[1] DiLauro ran unopposed in the Republican primary on May 8, 2012.[2]
DiLauro was defeated by Democratic incumbent G.K. Butterfield on November 6, 2012.[3]
Elections
2012
DiLauro ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. House to represent North Carolina's 1st District. DiLauro won the nomination on the Republican ticket after running unopposed.[2] The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run was February 29, 2012. DiLauro was looking to unseat incumbent Rep. G.K. Butterfield in November.
The Washington Post listed the House of Representatives elections in North Carolina in 2012 as one of the states that could have determined whether Democrats retook the House or Republicans held their majority in 2013.[4] North Carolina was rated 8th on the list.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  G.K. Butterfield Incumbent |
75.3% | 254,644 | |
| Republican | Pete DiLauro | 22.9% | 77,288 | |
| Libertarian | Darryl Holloman | 1.8% | 6,134 | |
| Total Votes | 338,066 | |||
| Source: North Carolina State Board of Elections "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election" | ||||
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Footnotes
- ↑ The Outer Banks Voice, "May 8 primary lineup is set as election filing closes," accessed March 2, 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 [http://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NC/36596/80750/en/summary.html North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Primary Election Results," accessed May 9, 2012.
- ↑ Politico, "2012 Election Map, North Carolina," accessed November 7, 2012
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Washington Post, "The 10 states that will determine control of the House in 2012," accessed April 25, 2012
