Home About Chat Users Issues Party Candidates Polling Firms Media News Polls Calendar Key Races United States President Senate House Governors International

New User Account
"A comprehensive, collaborative elections resource." 
Email: Password:

  NY US President
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > New York > 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 Modifiedbudgeteer July 08, 2012 11:23am
Data SourcesNew York State Red Book
Description McCain: REP (2,418,323 votes), IDP (163,973 votes), CON (170,475) votes)
Obama: DEM (4,645,332) and WFP (159,613) votes)
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/02/2004
NameJohn F. Kerry Votes4,314,280 (58.37%)
Term01/20/2005 - 01/20/2009 Margin1,351,713 (+18.29%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/06/2012
NameBarack Obama Votes4,485,741 (63.35%)
Term01/20/2013 - 01/20/2017 Margin1,995,310 (+28.18%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Feb 05, 2008 NY US President - D Primary
Hillary Clinton
D 1,862,445
Feb 05, 2008 NY US President - R Primary
John McCain
R 646,142
Sep 21, 2008 NY US President - IDP Nomination
John McCain
IDP 100
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
02/27/2005 11/04/2008
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Barack Obama 1 1 3 68
Leaning Call: Barack Obama (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Barack Obama (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

05/16/2008 11/01/2008

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name Sen. Barack Obama Sen. John McCain Ralph Nader Rep. Bob Barr Rep. Cynthia McKinney Róger Calero (W) Write-In
PartyDemocratic Republican Populist Libertarian Green Socialist Workers Nonpartisan
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 4,804,945 (62.88%) 2,752,771 (36.03%) 41,249 (0.54%) 19,596 (0.26%) 12,801 (0.17%) 3,615 (0.05%) 3,613 (0.05%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -2,052,174 (-26.86%) -4,763,696 (-62.34%) -4,785,349 (-62.63%) -4,792,144 (-62.72%) -4,801,330 (-62.84%) -4,801,332 (-62.84%)
Fusion Votes
Democratic4,645,332
WFP Working Families159,613
Republican2,418,323
Conservative170,475
IDP Independence163,973
Predict Avg.56.04% 39.57% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 00/00/2008 --
Bar
MATCHUP POLLS (18 from 9 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg59.21%-- 34.41%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%-- 0.00%--
YouGov 
10/18/08-11/01/08
58.00% -- 38.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/27/08-10/28/08
62.00% 2.0 33.00% 2.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Marist Institute 
10/20/08-10/21/08
65.00% -- 29.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
10/14/08-10/14/08
57.00% 2.0 37.00% 5.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/11/08-10/12/08
64.00% 10.0 31.00% 7.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Siena Research Institute 
09/25/08-09/30/08
58.00% -- 36.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
09/24/08-09/25/08
54.00% 3.0 38.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
American Research Group 
09/14/08-09/16/08
55.00% -- 38.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
09/15/08-09/15/08
55.00% -- 42.00% 6.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Siena Research Institute 
08/11/08-08/14/08
47.00% 3.0 39.00% 13.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
08/04/08-08/04/08
55.00% -- 36.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Siena Research Institute 
07/17/08-07/29/08
44.00% 6.0 26.00% 11.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Siena Research Institute 
07/07/08-07/10/08
50.00% -- 37.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Zogby Interactive 
06/11/08-06/30/08
51.00% -- 30.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
06/25/08-06/27/08
57.00% 9.0 37.00% 1.0 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
New York Times 
06/06/08-06/11/08
51.00% -- 32.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Quinnipiac University 
06/03/08-06/08/08
50.00% -- 36.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
05/16/08-05/18/08
48.00% -- 38.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
MORE CANDIDATES
Photo
Name Gloria E. La Riva (W) Chuck Baldwin (W) Assistant Secretary Alan L. Keyes (W) Jerome "Jerry" White (W) Brian P. Moore (W) Lanakila Washington (W) Michael Skok
PartySocialism and Liberation Constitution America's Independent Socialist Equality Socialist Independent Independent
Campaign Logo
Certified Votes 1,639 (0.02%) 634 (0.01%) 35 (0.00%) 18 (0.00%) 10 (0.00%) 3 (0.00%) 1 (0.00%)
Margin-4,803,306 (-62.86%) -4,804,311 (-62.88%) -4,804,910 (-62.88%) -4,804,927 (-62.88%) -4,804,935 (-62.88%) -4,804,942 (-62.88%) -4,804,944 (-62.88%)
Fusion Votes
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $-- $--
Website [Website] [Website] [Website]
Entry Date 00/00/2008 -- -- -- -- -- --
MATCHUP POLLS (18 from 9 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg0.00%-- 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% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/27/08-10/28/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Marist Institute 
10/20/08-10/21/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
10/14/08-10/14/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
10/11/08-10/12/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Siena Research Institute 
09/25/08-09/30/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
09/24/08-09/25/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
American Research Group 
09/14/08-09/16/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
09/15/08-09/15/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Siena Research Institute 
08/11/08-08/14/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Rasmussen Reports 
08/04/08-08/04/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Siena Research Institute 
07/17/08-07/29/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Siena Research Institute 
07/07/08-07/10/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Zogby Interactive 
06/11/08-06/30/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
06/25/08-06/27/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
New York Times 
06/06/08-06/11/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Quinnipiac University 
06/03/08-06/08/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
Survey USA 
05/16/08-05/18/08
0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
VIEW 1 MORE CANDIDATES


EVENTS
Start Date End Date Type Title Contributor

VIDEO ADVERTISEMENTS
Start Date Candidate Category Ad Tone Lng Title Run Time Contributor

BOOKS
Title Purchase Contributor

INFORMATION LINKS

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Sep 09, 2008 03:00pm News Koch backs Obama, calls Palin 'scary'  Article RBH 
Jun 01, 2008 03:10pm News McCain Meets with State Chair of N.Y. Independence Party  Article Chronicler 

DISCUSSION