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  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > U.S. Executive > Popular Vote
OfficePresident
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 2008 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 04, 2008 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 04, 2008 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 20, 2009 - 10:00am
Term End January 20, 2013 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedRP September 02, 2016 06:32pm
Data Sources[Link]
Federal Election Commission website [Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameGeorge W. Bush Votes62,040,610 (50.73%)
Term01/20/2005 - 01/20/2009 Margin3,012,166 (+2.46%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Feb 05, 2008 US President - LBT Primary Christine Smith
Mar 04, 2008 US President - G Primaries Ralph Nader
Mar 04, 2008 US President - CST Primary Don J. Grundmann
Jun 03, 2008 US President - R Primaries John McCain
Jun 03, 2008 US President - D Primaries Hillary Clinton
KEY RACE? 9.4499998093 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Barack Obama
Strong 3
Lean 38
Slight 23
John McCain
Slight 10
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

01/02/2007 11/03/2008

CANDIDATES
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Name Sen. Barack Obama Sen. John McCain Ralph Nader Rep. Bob Barr Chuck Baldwin Rep. Cynthia McKinney (W) Write-In
PartyDemocratic Republican Independent Libertarian Constitution Green Independent
Votes69,456,897 (52.91%) 59,934,814 (45.66%) 738,475 (0.56%) 523,686 (0.40%) 199,314 (0.15%) 161,603 (0.12%) 111,063 (0.09%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -9,522,083 (-7.25%) -68,718,422 (-52.35%) -68,933,211 (-52.52%) -69,257,583 (-52.76%) -69,295,294 (-52.79%) -69,345,834 (-52.83%)
Predict Avg.43.22% 38.79% 0.53% 2.80% 0.54% 0.26% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Rasmussen Reports 
11/01-11/03
52.00% (+0.0) 46.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Research 2000 
11/01-11/03
51.00% (+0.0) 46.00% (+1.0) 0.00% (-1.0) 0.00% (-1.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
11/01-11/03
54.10% (+3.2) 42.70% (-1.1) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Gallup 
10/31-11/02
55.00% (+11.0) 44.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
10/30-11/02
50.90% (+3.9) 43.80% (-1.2) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Marist Institute 
11/02-11/02
53.00% (+3.0) 44.00% (+1.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D samir7243_ATL
I JonathanNC
D TheGriffinTripp
D EastTexasDem
  Log Cabin Republicans
D Kevin James [L]
R Eric Dondero
S Tax Suchart
LBT Rufus
DS Bob Sacamano
I E Pluribus Unum
I BigBlake
R Richard Viguerie
R Moving to Miami
LP Gölök "LD Taylored" Buday [L]
R Alex Jones
R Ron Paul [L]
? Roseanne Barr [L]
WWP Monica Moorehead [L]
  Solidarity (US)
  International Marxist Tendency
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Assistant Secretary Alan L. Keyes Rep. Ron Paul Gloria E. La Riva Brian P. Moore None of These Candidates (W)Sen. Hillary Clinton Róger Calero
PartyAmerica's Independent Constitution Socialism and Liberation Socialist Independent Democratic Socialist Workers
Votes47,694 (0.04%) 42,426 (0.03%) 6,808 (0.01%) 6,528 (0.01%) 6,267 (0.01%) 5,848 (0.00%) 5,127 (0.00%)
Margin-69,409,203 (-52.88%) -69,414,471 (-52.88%) -69,450,089 (-52.91%) -69,450,369 (-52.91%) -69,450,630 (-52.91%) -69,451,049 (-52.91%) -69,451,770 (-52.91%)
Predict Avg.0.07% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Rasmussen Reports 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Research 2000 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Gallup 
10/31-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
10/30-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Marist Institute 
11/02-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
R CincinnatiReds1990
AENM Angry Russian
  Irish Republican Socialist Committees of North America
  Freedom Socialist Party
  Freedom Socialist Party
V Lars Ohly [L]
POUM Zeus the Moose
  Freedom Socialist Party
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Richard A. Duncan James E. Harris Charles "CJ" Jay John Joseph Polachek Frank McEnulty Jeffrey J. Wamboldt Thomas Robert Stevens
PartyIndependent Socialist Workers Boston Tea New New American Independent We, The People Objectivist
Votes3,902 (0.00%) 2,424 (0.00%) 2,422 (0.00%) 1,149 (0.00%) 828 (0.00%) 764 (0.00%) 755 (0.00%)
Margin-69,452,995 (-52.91%) -69,454,473 (-52.91%) -69,454,475 (-52.91%) -69,455,748 (-52.91%) -69,456,069 (-52.91%) -69,456,133 (-52.91%) -69,456,142 (-52.91%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Rasmussen Reports 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Research 2000 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Gallup 
10/31-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
10/30-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Marist Institute 
11/02-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  Freedom Socialist Party
BTP Darryl W. Perry
BTP Maditude
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Party Leader Gene C. Amondson Jeffrey Boss George D.J. Phillies Ted C. Weill Jonathan E. Allen (W) Gary Nettles (W) Donald K. Allen
PartyProhibition Vote Here Libertarian Reform Heartquake 08 Independent Independent
Votes653 (0.00%) 639 (0.00%) 531 (0.00%) 481 (0.00%) 477 (0.00%) 391 (0.00%) 236 (0.00%)
Margin-69,456,244 (-52.91%) -69,456,258 (-52.91%) -69,456,366 (-52.91%) -69,456,416 (-52.91%) -69,456,420 (-52.91%) -69,456,506 (-52.91%) -69,456,661 (-52.91%)
Predict Avg.0.01% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Rasmussen Reports 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Research 2000 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Gallup 
10/31-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
10/30-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Marist Institute 
11/02-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (W) Thaddaus Hill (W)Gov. Mitt Romney Bradford Lyttle (W) Joe C. "Average Joe" Schriner (W) Santa Claus (W) Platt Robertson (W)Gov. Mike Huckabee
PartyIndependent Republican US Pacifist Independent Independent Independent Republican
Votes214 (0.00%) 112 (0.00%) 110 (0.00%) 82 (0.00%) 68 (0.00%) 63 (0.00%) 61 (0.00%)
Margin-69,456,683 (-52.91%) -69,456,785 (-52.91%) -69,456,787 (-52.91%) -69,456,815 (-52.91%) -69,456,829 (-52.91%) -69,456,834 (-52.91%) -69,456,836 (-52.91%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Rasmussen Reports 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Research 2000 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Gallup 
10/31-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
10/30-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Marist Institute 
11/02-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (W) Darrell L. Castle (W) Frank Moore (W) Michael A. Peroutka (W)Gov. Sarah Palin (W) Jerome "Jerry" White (W) RaeDeen R. Heupel (W)Pres. Bill Clinton
PartyConstitution Independent Constitution Republican Socialist Equality Independent Democratic
Votes51 (0.00%) 49 (0.00%) 23 (0.00%) 18 (0.00%) 18 (0.00%) 14 (0.00%) 13 (0.00%)
Margin-69,456,846 (-52.91%) -69,456,848 (-52.91%) -69,456,874 (-52.91%) -69,456,879 (-52.91%) -69,456,879 (-52.91%) -69,456,883 (-52.91%) -69,456,884 (-52.91%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Rasmussen Reports 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Research 2000 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Gallup 
10/31-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
10/30-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Marist Institute 
11/02-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (W) Michael L. Faith (W) Blaine Taylor (W) Rosa Clemente (W) Kevin N. Mottus (W) David C. Byrne (W) Lynne A. Starr (W) Ronald G. Hobbs
PartyIndependent Independent Green Independent Independent Independent Independent
Votes12 (0.00%) 12 (0.00%) 10 (0.00%) 9 (0.00%) 4 (0.00%) 4 (0.00%) 3 (0.00%)
Margin-69,456,885 (-52.91%) -69,456,885 (-52.91%) -69,456,887 (-52.91%) -69,456,888 (-52.91%) -69,456,893 (-52.91%) -69,456,893 (-52.91%) -69,456,894 (-52.91%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Rasmussen Reports 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Research 2000 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Gallup 
10/31-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
10/30-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Marist Institute 
11/02-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (W) Lanakila Washington (W) Lawson Mitchell Bone (W) Brian Russell Brown (W) Jose M. Aparicio (W) Theodis "Ted" Brown, Sr. (W) James Germalic (W) Keith Russell Judd
PartyIndependent Independent Independent Independent Independent Independent Independent
Votes3 (0.00%) 2 (0.00%) 2 (0.00%) 1 (0.00%) 1 (0.00%) 1 (0.00%) 1 (0.00%)
Margin-69,456,894 (-52.91%) -69,456,895 (-52.91%) -69,456,895 (-52.91%) -69,456,896 (-52.91%) -69,456,896 (-52.91%) -69,456,896 (-52.91%) -69,456,896 (-52.91%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Rasmussen Reports 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Research 2000 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Gallup 
10/31-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
10/30-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Marist Institute 
11/02-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (W) Lou Kujawski (W) Curtis Montgomery (W) John Plemons (W) Michael Skok (W) Amy Lou Wyatt (W) David Jon Sponheim
PartyIndependent Independent Independent Independent Independent America's Third
Votes1 (0.00%) 1 (0.00%) 1 (0.00%) 1 (0.00%) 1 (0.00%) 1 (0.00%)
Margin-69,456,896 (-52.91%) -69,456,896 (-52.91%) -69,456,896 (-52.91%) -69,456,896 (-52.91%) -69,456,896 (-52.91%) -69,456,896 (-52.91%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Rasmussen Reports 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Research 2000 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
11/01-11/03
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Gallup 
10/31-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
10/30-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Marist Institute 
11/02-11/02
0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements

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