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Parents > United States > Georgia > President
Parent RaceUS President - Popular Vote
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
Type General Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 2008 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 2013 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedIndyGeorgia August 23, 2017 11:22pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameGeorge W. Bush Votes1,914,254 (57.97%)
Term01/20/2005 - 01/20/2009 Margin548,105 (+16.60%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/2012
NameMitt Romney Votes2,078,688 (53.30%)
Term01/20/2013 - 01/20/2017 Margin304,861 (+7.82%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Feb 05, 2008 GA US President- D Primary
Barack Obama
D 1,060,851
Feb 05, 2008 GA US President- R Primary
Mike Huckabee
R 963,541
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
02/27/2005 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
John McCain 18 21 18 8
Barack Obama 7 ------
Leaning Call: John McCain (95.42%)
Weighted Call: John McCain (88.88%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

02/26/2008 11/02/2008

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name Sen. John McCain Sen. Barack Obama Rep. Bob Barr (W) Chuck Baldwin (W) Ralph Nader (W) Rep. Cynthia McKinney (W) James E. Harris
PartyRepublican Democratic Libertarian Independent Independent Independent Independent
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 2,048,744 (52.21%) 1,844,137 (46.99%) 28,812 (0.73%) 1,305 (0.03%) 1,123 (0.03%) 249 (0.01%) 23 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -204,607 (-5.21%) -2,019,932 (-51.47%) -2,047,439 (-52.17%) -2,047,621 (-52.18%) -2,048,495 (-52.20%) -2,048,721 (-52.20%)
Predict Avg.50.31% 46.71% 2.70% 0.06% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 03/04/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008
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MATCHUP POLLS (35 from 10 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg49.51%-- 45.14%-- -0.07%-- 0.00%-- -2.52%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Survey USA 
10/30/08-11/02/08
52.00% 1.0 45.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
10/31/08-11/02/08
50.00% -- 48.00% -- 2.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
YouGov 
10/18/08-11/01/08
50.00% -- 47.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
10/28/08-10/30/08
47.00% 2.0 44.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Opinion Research Corporation (CNN) 
10/23/08-10/28/08
52.00% 1.0 47.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Insider Advantage 
10/27/08-10/27/08
48.00% 1.0 47.00% 1.0 1.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  Augusta Chronicle (GA)
  Marietta Daily Journal
  Albany Herald (GA)
  Savannah Morning News
MORE CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name (W) Michael A. Peroutka (W) Jonathan E. Allen (W) Frank Moore (W) David C. Byrne (W) Brian Russell Brown (W) Write-In  
PartyIndependent Independent Independent Independent Independent Nonpartisan  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 20 (0.00%) 7 (0.00%) 6 (0.00%) 4 (0.00%) 2 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)  
Margin-2,048,724 (-52.20%) -2,048,737 (-52.20%) -2,048,738 (-52.20%) -2,048,740 (-52.20%) -2,048,742 (-52.20%) -2,048,744 (-52.20%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 01/01/2008  
MATCHUP POLLS (35 from 10 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
Survey USA 
10/30/08-11/02/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
10/31/08-11/02/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
YouGov 
10/18/08-11/01/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
10/28/08-10/30/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Opinion Research Corporation (CNN) 
10/23/08-10/28/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Insider Advantage 
10/27/08-10/27/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
 


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Nov 03, 2008 12:00am News Jim Crow survivor casts first vote —- for Democrat  Article RBH 
Oct 06, 2008 06:50pm News More on an Obama surge: Black Georgians nearly match whites in new voter registration  Article WesternDem 
Oct 02, 2008 08:00pm News Black turnout high in early [GA] voting  Article ArmyDem 
Aug 21, 2008 12:15am Blog Entry Obama Brings a Knife to a Gunfight  Article particleman 

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