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Nebraska is not a winner take-all state. Nebraska is the first state in the modern era to have a split electoral decision. [55] Electors: 4, pledged to John McCain and Sarah Palin; 2 at large, 1 for each of the 1st and 3rd Congressional districts. 1 pledged to Barack Obama and Joe Biden:
Election Day was on November 4, 2008. The majority of states allowed early voting, with all states allowing some form of absentee voting. [152] Voters cast votes for listed presidential candidates but were actually selecting representatives for their state's Electoral College slate.
2008 United States presidential primaries by state (3 C, 1 P) Pages in category "2008 United States presidential election by state" The following 53 pages are in this category, out of 53 total.
The following is a table of United States presidential election results by state. They are indirect elections in which voters in each state cast ballots for a slate of electors of the U.S. Electoral College who pledge to vote for a specific political party's nominee for president. Bold italic text indicates the winner of the election
Although Guam has no votes in the Electoral College, it has held a straw poll for its presidential preferences since 1980. In 2008, their ballot included Barr, McCain, and Obama. On July 10, 2008, the Guam legislature passed a law moving that poll forward to gain notoriety for Guam's election. [63] The legislation was eventually vetoed. [64]
The Electoral College itself never meets as one body. Instead the electors from each state and the District of Columbia met in their respective capitols. The following were the members of the Electoral College from the state. All 4 were pledged to Barack Obama and Joe Biden: [58] Martha Fuller Clark [59] Gaeten DiGangi; Ned Helms [60] Kathleen ...
The 2008 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania was part of the 2008 United States presidential election, which took place on November 4, 2008, throughout all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Voters chose 21 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
The 2008 United States presidential election in Oklahoma took place on November 4, 2008, and was part of the 2008 United States presidential election. Voters chose seven representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Oklahoma was won by Republican nominee John McCain with a 31.3% margin of ...