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Parents > United States > South Dakota > 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 ModifiedRBH December 21, 2008 02:01am
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameGeorge W. Bush Votes232,584 (59.91%)
Term01/20/2005 - 01/20/2009 Margin83,340 (+21.47%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/06/2012
NameMitt Romney Votes210,610 (57.89%)
Term01/20/2013 - 01/20/2017 Margin65,571 (+18.02%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 03, 2008 SD US President - R Primary
John McCain
R 61,102
Jun 03, 2008 SD US President - D Primary
Hillary Clinton
D 97,905
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
02/27/2005 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
John McCain 3 15 16 35
Leaning Call: John McCain (100.00%)
Weighted Call: John McCain (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

07/09/2008 11/01/2008

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name Sen. John McCain Sen. Barack Obama Ralph Nader Chuck Baldwin Committee Member Bob Barr  
PartyRepublican Democratic Independent Constitution Independent  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 203,054 (53.16%) 170,924 (44.75%) 4,267 (1.12%) 1,895 (0.50%) 1,835 (0.48%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -32,130 (-8.41%) -198,787 (-52.04%) -201,159 (-52.66%) -201,219 (-52.68%)  
Predict Avg.54.50% 45.00% 0.03% 0.14% 0.16%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 03/04/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008  
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MATCHUP POLLS (8 from 6 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg49.86%-- 40.62%-- -0.52%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--  
YouGov 
10/18/08-11/01/08		 52.00% -- 43.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
10/30/08-10/30/08		 53.00% 1.0 44.00% 7.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research (D) 
10/27/08-10/28/08		 45.00% -- 40.00% -- 4.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Research 2000 
10/22/08-10/24/08		 50.00% -- 41.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Mason-Dixon 
10/13/08-10/15/08		 48.00% -- 41.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
American Research Group 
09/19/08-09/21/08		 55.00% -- 39.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
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