Shaun E. Crowell and Mark E. Clayton lose US Senate seat

[Keith and stuff]

Both Shaun E. Crowell and Mark E. Clayton lost the ib US Senate race in TN.

Someone here said that Shaun Crowell raised more money than Mark Clayton. That might be true but it didn't make much difference in the results. In fact, Both Crowell and the Constitution Party candidate received about half as many votes as the Green Party candidate.


Bob Corker Republican 1,504,081 64.93%
Mark E. Clayton Democratic 704,708 30.42%
Martin Pleasant Green 38,412 1.66%
Shaun E. Crowell Independent 20,913 0.9%
Kermit Steck Constitution 18,589 0.8%
James Higdon Independent 8,077 0.35%
Michel Joseph Long Independent 8,062 0.35%
Troy Stephen Scoggin Independent 7,151 0.31%
David Gatchell Independent 6,513 0.28%

[Keith and stuff]

In the county by county results, Clayton managed to win a county. It wasn't because the voters were pro-liberty in the county, though. It is just a strong Democratic county.


Haywood
Mark E. Clayton Democratic 3,615 51.86%
Bob Corker Republican 3,180 45.62%


Haywood
Barack Obama Democratic 4,567 60.35%
Mitt Romney Republican 2,960 39.12%
Gary Johnson Independent 14 0.19%
Virgil Goode Constitution 12 0.16%
Jill Stein Green 7 0.09%
Ross C. "Rocky" Anderson Independent 6 0.08%
Merlin Miller Independent 1 0.01%


Haywood
Timothy D. Dixon Democratic 3,593 50.89%
Stephen Lee Fincher Republican 3,229 45.73%
Mark J. Rawles Independent 154 2.18%
James Hart Independent 85 1.2%

[jmdrake]

Clayton did pretty good despite the shenanigans of the state party bosses. Imagine the Kentucky GOP trying to kick Rand off the ballot after he clinched the nomination.