2012 Oakland County Executive election

none January 2025 May 2024 2012 Oakland County Executive election presidential no 2008 Oakland County Executive election 2008 November 6, 2012 2016 Oakland County Executive election 2016 3x4.svg L. Brooks Patterson Republican Party (United States) 352,293 56.71% 3x4.svg Kevin Howley Democratic Party (United States) 267,069 42.99% Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson Republican Party (United States) L. Brooks Patterson Republican Party (United States) The 2012 Oakland County Executive election was held on November 6, 2012. Incumbent County Executive L. Brooks Patterson ran for re-election to a sixth term. He was challenged by businessman Kevin Howley, the Democratic nominee. Patterson defeated Howley by a wide margin, winning 57 percent of the vote. Democratic primary Candidates Kevin Howley, Huntington Woods venture capitalistGray Kathleen Democrats challenge injured Patterson Detroit Free Press September 27, 2012 Detroit, Michigan 4A https://www.newspapers.com/article/detroit-free-press/175567238/ June 29, 2025 Results Democratic primary resultsAugust 7, 2012 Primary Election Oakland County Clerk September 8, 2012 https://results.enr.clarityelections.com/MI/Oakland/41155/98523/en/summary.html June 29, 2025 Kevin Howley Democratic Party (United States) 75,765 100.00% 75,765 100.00% Republican primary Candidates L. Brooks Patterson, incumbent County Executive E. Wadsworth Sherrod III, West Bloomfield residentGray Kathleen Candidates lined up for Oakland County offices Detroit Free Press April 10, 2012 Detroit, Michigan 4A https://www.newspapers.com/article/detroit-free-press/175566660/ June 29, 2025 Results Republican primary results L. Brooks Patterson (inc.) Republican Party (United States) 105,884 90.23% E. Wadsworth Sherrod III Republican Party (United States) 11,325 9.65% Write-ins Republican Party (United States) 146 0.12% 117,355 100.00% General election Results 2012 Oakland County Executive electionNovember 6, 2012 General Election Oakland County Clerk January 11, 2013 https://results.enr.clarityelections.com/MI/Oakland/43747/114561/en/summary.html June 29, 2025 L. Brooks Patterson (inc.) Republican Party (United States) 352,293 56.71% Kevin Howley Democratic Party (United States) 267,069 42.99% write-ins 1,825 0.29% 621,187 100.00% Republican Party (United States) Democratic Party (United States) References Category:2012 United States county executive elections Category:2012 Michigan elections Category:Oakland County Executive elections