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 capitalist
Results
Republican primary Candidates L. Brooks Patterson, incumbent County Executive E. Wadsworth Sherrod III, West Bloomfield resident
Results
General election Results
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