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The 2008 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania was part of the 2008 United States presidential election, which took place on November 4, 2008, throughout all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Voters chose 21 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Pennsylvania's state elections were held on November 4, 2008. Necessary primary elections were held on April 22. All 203 seats of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives , 25 seats of the Pennsylvania Senate , as well as the offices of Pennsylvania Treasurer , Pennsylvania Auditor General , and Pennsylvania Attorney General were up for election.
PA runner(s)-up Votes Margin Turnout [note 1] Notes 1789 Office established ... 2008 George W. Bush Barack Obama: 3,276,363 (54.65%) 21 John McCain:
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The 2008 Elections for the Pennsylvania House of Representatives were held on November 4, 2008, with all districts being contested. Necessary primary elections were held on April 22, 2008. [1] The term of office for those elected in 2008 will run from January 6, 2009 until November 2010.
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Republicans had a net gain of 1 seat for the 2008 elections, expanding their majority to 30-20. State Senators are elected for four-year terms, with half of the Senate seats up for a vote every two years. The term of office for those elected in 2008 will run from December 1, 2008 until December 1, 2012.
The Pennsylvania Attorney General election of 2008 was held on November 4, 2008. The primary election was held on April 22. A Republican would not be elected Attorney General of Pennsylvania again until 2024 .