What did Tom Corbett predict about elections in November 2012?
Tom Corbett, Governor of Pennsylvania (R) ·
Mitt Romney will win Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania will put him in the White House.
Obama won PA 52.0% to 46.6%
Corbett said Romney would win Pennsylvania and the White House. Obama won Pennsylvania 52.0% to 46.6% and the Electoral College 332 to 206.
Obama carried Pennsylvania with 2,990,274 votes (51.97%) to Romney's 2,680,434 (46.59%) and won the Electoral College 332 to 206 (FEC, Federal Elections 2012).
Prediction vs. outcome · Elections
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- Statement issued in a Romney campaign press release two days before the 2012 election.