The Sierra prime ministerial election of 2012 was the 39th prime ministerial election held on Tuesday, October 16, 2012. The Democratic-Republican nominee, incumbent Prime Minister Steven Hong, and his running mate, Deputy Prime Minister Preston Bolivar, were elected to a second term following their victory in the October 17 runoff election, against Royalist opponent Paul Roemmer and his running mate, Barry Underwood. During the election, Hong also faced off Libertarian challenger Ryan Porter and his running mate, Emily Rabinowicz.