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Obama's event with McAuliffe next week will follow assists from first lady Jill Biden and Stacey Abrams. Obama to campaign for McAuliffe in tight race for Virginia governor Skip to main content
Following is a table of United States presidential elections in Virginia, ordered by year.Since its admission to statehood in 1788, Virginia has participated in every U.S. presidential election except the election of 1864 during the American Civil War, when the state had seceded to join the Confederacy, and the election of 1868, when the state was undergoing Reconstruction.
See live updates of Virginia election results from the 2024 election, including Senate and House races, state elections and ballot initiatives.
On election day, Harris won Virginia with 51.82% of the vote, carrying the state by a margin of 5.76%, similar to the 2016 results. This was the first presidential election in which both major party candidates received more than 2 million votes in Virginia. Trump is the first Republican to win the popular vote without Virginia since 1924.
The 2008 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 4, 2008, which was part of the 2008 United States presidential election. Voters chose 13 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Virginia was won by Democratic nominee Barack Obama by a 6.3% margin of victory.
Maps and electoral vote counts for the 2012 presidential election. Our latest estimate has Obama at 290 electoral votes and Romney at 191.
Obama, who remains the most popular Democratic leader in the nation, will seek to boost flagging Democratic enthusiasm in the off-year race that is traditionally a bellwether for the midterm ...
Despite polls predicting a close race, Obama's comfortable margin in Virginia solidified the state's shift to the Democrats. [32] In 2016, Democrat Hillary Clinton would win the state by 5.32% against Donald Trump, one of the few states where she improved on Obama's margins despite losing the election nationwide. [33]