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RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Maine > 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 ModifiedCaprice November 15, 2017 07:40pm
Data Sources[Link]
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Description Maine allocates 1 Electoral vote for the winner of each Congressional District.

The races are located here:
Congressional District 1: [Link]
Congressional District 2: [Link]
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/2004
NameJohn F. Kerry Votes396,842 (53.57%)
Term01/20/2005 - 01/20/2009 Margin66,641 (+9.00%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/2012
NameBarack Obama Votes401,306 (56.27%)
Term01/20/2013 - 01/20/2017 Margin109,030 (+15.29%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Feb 02, 2008 ME US President - R Caucus
Mitt Romney
R 5,491
Feb 10, 2008 ME US President - D Caucus
Barack Obama
D 3,506
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
02/27/2005 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Barack Obama 5 15 35 9
John McCain 3 ------
Leaning Call: Barack Obama (98.32%)
Weighted Call: Barack Obama (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

02/26/2008 11/02/2008

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name Sen. Barack Obama Sen. John McCain Ralph Nader Rep. Cynthia McKinney (W) Rep. Bob Barr (W) Chuck Baldwin (W) Jonathan E. Allen
PartyDemocratic Republican Independent Green Independent Libertarian Constitution Heartquake 08
Campaign Logo
Uncertified Votes 421,923 (57.71%) 295,273 (40.38%) 10,636 (1.46%) 2,900 (0.40%) 251 (0.03%) 177 (0.02%) 3 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -126,650 (-17.32%) -411,287 (-56.25%) -419,023 (-57.31%) -421,672 (-57.67%) -421,746 (-57.68%) -421,920 (-57.71%)
Predict Avg.49.12% 41.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 -- 00/00/2008 --
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MATCHUP POLLS (18 from 6 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg53.95%-- 39.28%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
Survey USA 
11/01/08-11/02/08
58.00% 4.0 38.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
11/01/08-11/01/08
56.00% 5.0 43.00% 3.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
YouGov 
10/18/08-11/01/08
51.00% -- 42.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/19/08-10/20/08
54.00% 5.0 39.00% 5.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Critical Insights 
10/16/08-10/19/08
56.00% -- 35.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
10/14/08-10/15/08
55.00% 3.0 38.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
10/02/08-10/02/08
51.00% 1.0 46.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
09/22/08-09/23/08
49.00% -- 44.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
09/17/08-09/17/08
50.00% 3.0 46.00% 7.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
09/08/08-09/10/08
52.00% -- 38.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
American Research Group 
09/08/08-09/10/08
51.00% -- 41.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
08/12/08-08/12/08
53.00% 4.0 39.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
07/17/08-07/17/08
49.00% 6.0 41.00% 8.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Critical Insights 
06/01/08-06/27/08
51.00% -- 31.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
06/16/08-06/16/08
55.00% 4.0 33.00% 5.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
05/14/08-05/14/08
51.00% -- 38.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
04/01/08-04/01/08
49.00% -- 39.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
02/26/08-02/28/08
53.00% -- 39.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
MORE CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name (W) Write-In  
PartyNonpartisan  
Campaign Logo  
Uncertified Votes 0 (0.00%)  
Margin-421,923 (-57.71%)  
Predict Avg.0.00%  
Cash On Hand $--  
Website  
Entry Date --  
MATCHUP POLLS (18 from 6 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%--  
Survey USA 
11/01/08-11/02/08
0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
11/01/08-11/01/08
0.00% --
YouGov 
10/18/08-11/01/08
0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/19/08-10/20/08
0.00% --
Critical Insights 
10/16/08-10/19/08
0.00% --
Research 2000 
10/14/08-10/15/08
0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
10/02/08-10/02/08
0.00% --
Survey USA 
09/22/08-09/23/08
0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
09/17/08-09/17/08
0.00% --
Research 2000 
09/08/08-09/10/08
0.00% --
American Research Group 
09/08/08-09/10/08
0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
08/12/08-08/12/08
0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
07/17/08-07/17/08
0.00% --
Critical Insights 
06/01/08-06/27/08
0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
06/16/08-06/16/08
0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
05/14/08-05/14/08
0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
04/01/08-04/01/08
0.00% --
Survey USA 
02/26/08-02/28/08
0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
 


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