2012 Honolulu mayoral election

none January 2025 September 2023 2012 Honolulu mayoral election Flag of Honolulu, Hawaii.svg presidential no 2010 Honolulu mayoral special election 2010 2016 Honolulu mayoral election 2016 2012 08 11 (first round)2012 11 6 (runoff) Kirk Caldwell May 2012 (cropped).jpg Kirk Caldwell c0c0c0 59,963 29.1% 157,71452.9% Ben Cayetano in 2019.jpg Ben Cayetano c0c0c0 90,956 44.1% 134,74045.2% Peter Carlisle, 2012.jpg Peter Carlisle c0c0c0 51,101 24.8% Eliminated 260px First round precinct results 260px Runoff state house district results 260px Runoff precinct results 3 260px Caldwell: #BDD3FF 30–40% #A5B0FF 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80%Cayetano: #AAE5AA 30–40% #87DE87 40–50% #5FD35F 50–60% #37C837 60–70% #2CA02C 70–80%Carlisle: #FFC8CD 30–40% #E27F7F 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70%Tie: #ae8bb1 50% #808080 No votes Mayor Peter Carlisle Independent (politician) Kirk Caldwell Democratic Party (United States) First round Runoff The 2012 Honolulu mayoral election was held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012, to elect the Mayor of the City and County of Honolulu. Kirk Caldwell was elected mayor, beating opponent and former Hawaii governor Ben Cayetano. The position of Mayor of Honolulu is non-partisan. A non-partisan blanket primary was held on August 11, 2012. Because no candidate received an outright majority of the vote in the primary, the top two finishers, Ben Cayetano and Kirk Caldwell, advanced to the November general election runoff.http://www.civilbeat.com/topics/honolulu-mayoral-election-2012/ Honolulu Mayoral Election 2012 August 10, 2012 Honolulu Civil Beat Patti Epler https://web.archive.org/web/20120214184028/http://www.civilbeat.com/topics/honolulu-mayoral-election-2012/ February 14, 2012 dead Incumbent Independent mayor Peter Carlisle was seeking a first full term in office but finished third in the primary and did not proceed to the runoff election.https://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/18700366/mayor-carlisle-files-for-re-election Mayor Carlisle files for re-election June 4, 2012 August 10, 2012 Hawaii News Now Erin Marx Candidates Kirk Caldwell announces his second run for mayor, January 2012.|thumb|right Kirk Caldwell, former Acting Mayor of Honolulu and managing director of Honoluluhttps://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/16507996/kirk-caldwell-to-officially-announce-mayoral-run Caldwell Enters Honolulu Mayor's Race January 12, 2012 August 10, 2012 Hawaii News Now Ben Gutierrez Ben Cayetano, former Governor of Hawaiihttps://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/16531856/cayetano-to-announce-mayoral-bid-thursday Ben Cayetano announces Honolulu mayoral bid January 16, 2012 August 10, 2012 Hawaii News Now Ben Gutierrez Eliminated Peter Carlisle, incumbent Mayor Khistina Caldwell Dejean, candidate for mayor in 2010http://honolulu.politics.government.blogs.civilbeat.com/post/24716858399/the-other-mayoral-candidate The Other Mayoral Candidate June 8, 2012 August 10, 2012 Honolulu Civil Beat Michael Levine https://web.archive.org/web/20120728041724/http://honolulu.politics.government.blogs.civilbeat.com/post/24716858399/the-other-mayoral-candidate July 28, 2012 dead Primary Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror KirkCaldwell PeterCarlisle BenCayetano UndecidedMerriman River/Civil BeatMerriman River/Civil Beat July 31–August 2, 2012 1,098 ± 3.0% 24% 19% 51% 4%Merriman River/Civil BeatMerriman River/Civil Beat June 5–7, 2012 799 ± 3.5% 23% 21% 44% 12%Merriman River/Civil BeatMerriman River/Civil Beat February 26–27, 2012 1,172 ± 2.9% 16% 21% 53% 9% Results Honolulu mayoral primary election, 2012http://hawaii.gov/elections/results/2012/primary/elections/results/2012/primary/files/histatewide.pdf PRIMARY ELECTION 2012 – State of Hawaii – Statewide September 29, 2012 State Of Hawaii Office of Elections Ben Cayetano Democratic Party (United States) 90,956 44.1 Kirk Caldwell Democratic Party (United States) 59,963 29.1 Independent (politician) Peter Carlisle (incumbent) 51,101 24.8 Blank Votes 2,678 1.3 Nonpartisan candidate Khistina Caldwell Dejean 1,289 0.6 Over Votes 47 0.0 206,034 100 General election Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror KirkCaldwell BenCayetano UndecidedCivil BeatCivil Beat October 24–26, 2012 886 ± 3.3% 45% 50% 5%Hawaii News Now – Star AdvertiserHawaii News Now – Star Advertiser October 15–22, 2012 552 ± 4.2% 53% 42% 5%Civil BeatCivil Beat September 26–28, 2012 1,257 ± 2.8% 42% 51% 7%Pacific Resource PartnershipPacific Resource Partnership August 16–20, 2012 700 ± 3.7% 47% 45% 8% Results Results, Honolulu mayoral general election, November 6, 2012https://files.hawaii.gov/elections/files/results/2012/general/cch.pdf Hawaii General 2012 – State of Hawaii – City and County of Honolulu, Final Summary Report November 20, 2016 August 22, 2016 State of Hawaii Office of Elections Kirk Caldwell Nonpartisan candidate 157,714 52.9 Ben Cayetano Nonpartisan candidate 134,740 45.2 Blank votes 5827 2.0 Over votes 58 0.0 298,339 100 By district August 2016 District Neighborhood Caldwell Cayetano17 Hawaii Kai 49.7% 50.3%18 Kuliouou Niu 46.7 53.319 Waialae Kahala 48.2 51.820 Wilhelmina 52 4821 Kapiolani 54.3 45.722 Waikiki 52.7 47.323 Manoa UH 56.2 43.824 Makiki Pawaa 52.2 47.825 Punchbowl 52.5 47.526 Downtown 53.8 46.227 Alewa Hghts 51.1 48.928 Kapalama 42.6 57.429 Iwilei 48.4 51.630 HNL 41.8 58.231 Shafter 55.9 44.132 Tripler 56.4 43.633 Aiea R. Summit 62.7 37.334 Pacific Palsds 61.8 38.235 Pearl Waipio 59.2 40.836 Mili Mauka 63.2 36.737 Waikele 62 3838 Waipahu 48.7 51.339 Kunia/Park 60 4040 Iroquois 57.1 42.941 Ewa Villages 59.6 40.442 Kap/Makakilo 65.1 34.943 Ko Olina 57.2 42.844 Waianae 51.9 48.145 Schofield 55.8 44.246 Wahiawa 55.9 44.147 Haleiwa 49.7 50.348 Ahuimanu 50 5049 Aikahi 52.2 47.850 KMCBH 45.5 54.551 Enchanted Lks 49.1 50.9 References External links Kirk Caldwell for Mayor Peter Carlisle for Mayor Ben Cayetano for Mayor Category:2012 elections in Hawaii Category:Mayoral elections in Honolulu Category:2012 United States mayoral elections 2012 Category:November 2012 in the United States