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2008 United States presidential election in New Hampshire Party Candidate Running mate Votes Percentage Electoral votes Democratic: Barack Obama: Joe Biden: 384,826: 54.16%: 4: Republican: John McCain: Sarah Palin: 316,534 44.52% 0 Others Others 3,890 0.54% 0 Independent: Ralph Nader: Matt Gonzalez: 3,503 0.49% 0 Libertarian: Bob Barr: Wayne ...
States where the margin of victory was under 1% (26 electoral votes; 15 won by Obama, 11 by McCain): Missouri, 0.14% (3,903 votes) – 11 electoral votes; North Carolina, 0.32% (14,177 votes) – 15 electoral votes; States where the margin of victory was between 1% and 5% (62 electoral votes; 59 won by Obama, 3 by McCain):
New Hampshire has not conducted a statewide recount in a presidential primary since the 1980 primary. [24] The recount began on January 16, 2008 after New Hampshire Secretary of State Bill Gardner received $27,000 from Kucinich. The first ballots to be counted came from Manchester. The campaigns and fair elections groups had the right to see ...
On January 8, 2009, the joint session of the U.S. Congress, chaired by Vice President Cheney as President of the Senate and Nancy Pelosi as Speaker of the House, announced and certified the votes of the Electoral College for the 2008 presidential election. From the electoral votes of the 50 states and the District of Columbia, Vice President ...
There are 538 total electoral votes given to each of the 50 states and Washington, D.C. based on how many members of Congress it has in Washington. Candidates need 270 votes to win. Candidates ...
In 2020, former President Donald Trump won North Carolina with just 1.3% of the vote, but ultimately lost the election to Biden and Harris. Trump did not have a closer margin in any other state he ...
In the election of 1820, incumbent President James Monroe ran effectively unopposed. The popular vote was primarily directed to filling the office of vice president. The sole electoral vote against Monroe came from William Plumer, an elector from New Hampshire and former United States senator and New Hampshire governor.
When Barack Obama ran for president in 2008, his campaign slogan was "Change we can believe in." He ran on the platform that called for the country to come together and create the positive change ...