In 2012 , Mitt Romney , a Republican , defeated Barack Obama , a Democrat , in the general election 56 % to 43 % in Dover .
Dover is one of the few communities in metro Boston to have more registered Republicans than Democrats .
In 2012 , Mitt Romney , a Republicans , defeated Barack Obama , a Democrats , in the general election 56 % to 43 % in Dover .
Dover is one of the few communities in metro Boston to have more registered Republicans than Democrats .