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RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Alaska > President
Parent RaceUS President - Popular Vote
OfficePresident
Type General Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 2008 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 20, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 2013 - 12:00pm
Turnout 66.25% Registered 52.03% Total Population
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedRBH December 04, 2008 03:51pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameGeorge W. Bush Votes190,889 (61.07%)
Term01/20/2005 - 01/20/2009 Margin79,864 (+25.55%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/2012
NameMitt Romney Votes164,676 (54.80%)
Term01/20/2013 - 01/20/2017 Margin42,036 (+13.99%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Feb 05, 2008 AK US President - D Caucus Barack Obama
Feb 05, 2008 AK US President - R Primary Mitt Romney
MAP

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KEY RACE? 6.6666998863 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
02/27/2005 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
John McCain 5 6 12 53
Barack Obama 1 ------
Leaning Call: John McCain (99.62%)
Weighted Call: John McCain (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph
02/26/2008 11/02/2008

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Sen. John McCain Sen. Barack Obama Ralph Nader (W) Write-In Chuck Baldwin Rep. Bob Barr  
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent Independent Alaskan Independence Libertarian  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Certified Votes193,841 (59.43%) 123,594 (37.89%) 3,783 (1.16%) 1,730 (0.53%) 1,660 (0.51%) 1,589 (0.49%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -70,247 (-21.54%) -190,058 (-58.26%) -192,111 (-58.89%) -192,181 (-58.92%) -192,252 (-58.94%)  
Predict Avg.48.97% 37.17% 1.32% 0.00% 0.15% 3.47%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
MATCHUP POLLS (24 from 10 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg54.65%-- 38.08%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.67%-- 0.54%--  
Hays Research Group (D) 
11/02/08-11/02/08		 48.30% -- 44.60% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
YouGov 
10/18/08-11/01/08		 55.00% -- 38.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
10/28/08-10/30/08		 58.00% 1.0 39.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
10/28/08-10/28/08		 57.00% 2.0 41.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Ivan Moore Research (D) 
10/17/08-10/19/08		 53.00% 1.0 42.00% 7.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
10/14/08-10/16/08		 57.00% 2.0 38.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  Anchorage Daily News
R Jim Whitaker [L]
D Dae Miles [L]
 

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NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Aug 12, 2008 11:00am News Mayor Whitaker endorses Obama  Article RBH 

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