Presidential Campaign
Results by State, 1972-2004; Democratic Primary Results, 2008
This table shows how each state has voted in the last nine presidential elections (and whether the state was on the winning or losing side). It also shows how the Democratic primary race is running, based on the popular vote in each state. Finally, it shows the relative importance of each state by assigning the number of electoral votes at stake.
| Table Key |
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D : State voted Democrat, Democrat took White House |
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d : State voted Democrat, Republican took White House |
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R : State voted Republican, Republican took White House |
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r : State voted Republican, Democrat took White House |
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BO : Barack Obama - 2008 Primary |
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HRC : Hillary R. Clinton - 2008 Primary
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| State |
EC |
1972
NIXON
McGovern |
1976
CARTER
Ford |
1980
REAGAN
Carter |
1984
REAGAN
Mondale |
1988
BUSH
Dukakis |
1992
CLINTON
Bush |
1996
CLINTON
Dole |
2000
BUSH
Gore |
2004
BUSH
Kerry |
2008
D Primary |
| AL | 9 |
R | D | R | R | R | r | r | R |
R |
BO |
| ALK | 3 |
R | r | R | R | R | r | r | R |
R |
BO |
| AZ | 10 |
R | r | R | R | R | r | D | R |
R |
HRC |
| ARK | 6 |
R | D | R | R | R | D | D | R |
R |
HRC |
| CA | 55 |
R | r | R | R | R | D | D | d |
d |
HRC |
| CO | 9 |
R | r | R | R | R | D | r | R |
R |
BO |
| CT | 7 |
R | r | R | R | R | D | D | d |
d |
BO |
| DE | 3 |
R | D | R | R | R | D | D | d |
d |
BO |
| DC | 3 |
d | D | d | d | d | D | D | d |
d |
BO |
| FL | 27 |
R | D | R | R | R | r | D | R |
R |
HRC |
| GA | 15 |
R | D | d | R | R | D | r | R |
R |
BO |
| HI | 4 |
R | D | d | R | d | D | D | d |
d |
BO |
| ID | 4 |
R | r | R | R | R | r | r | R |
R |
BO |
| IL | 21 |
R | r | R | R | R | D | D | d |
d |
BO |
| IN | 11 |
R | r | R | R | R | r | r | R |
R |
HRC |
| IA | 7 |
R | r | R | R | d | D | D | d |
R |
BO |
| KS | 6 |
R | r | R | R | R | r | r | R |
R |
BO |
| KY | 8 |
R | D | R | R | R | D | D | R |
R |
? |
| LA | 9 |
R | D | R | R | R | D | D | R |
R |
BO |
| ME | 4 |
R | r | R | R | R | D | D | d |
d |
BO |
| MD | 10 |
R | D | d | R | R | D | D | d |
d |
BO |
| MA | 12 |
d | D | R | R | d | D | D | d |
d |
HRC |
| MI | 17 |
R | r | R | R | R | D | D | d |
d |
HRC |
| MN | 10 |
R | D | d | d | d | D | D | d |
d |
BO |
| MS | 6 |
R | D | R | R | R | r | r | R |
R |
BO |
| MO | 11 |
R | D | R | R | R | D | D | R |
R |
BO |
| MT | 3 |
R | r | R | R | R | D | r | R |
R |
? |
| NE | 5 |
R | r | R | R | R | r | r | R |
R |
BO |
| NV | 5 |
R | r | R | R | R | D | D | R |
R |
HRC |
| NH | 4 |
R | r | R | R | R | D | D | R |
d |
HRC |
| NJ | 15 |
R | r | R | R | R | D | D | d |
d |
HRC |
| NM | 5 |
R | r | R | R | R | D | D | d |
R |
HRC |
| NY | 31 |
R | D | R | R | d | D | D | d |
d |
HRC |
| NC | 15 |
R | D | R | R | R | r | r | R |
R |
BO |
| ND | 3 |
R | r | R | R | R | r | r | R |
R |
BO |
| OH | 20 |
R | D | R | R | R | D | D | R |
R |
HRC |
| OK | 7 |
R | r | R | R | R | r | r | R |
R |
HRC |
| OR | 7 |
R | r | R | R | d | D | D | d |
d |
? |
| PA | 21 |
R | D | R | R | R | D | D | d |
d |
HRC |
| RI | 4 |
R | D | d | R | d | D | D | d |
d |
HRC |
| SC | 8 |
R |
D |
R |
R |
R |
r |
r |
R |
R |
BO |
| SD | 3 |
R |
r |
R |
R |
R |
r |
r |
R |
R |
? |
| TN | 11 |
R | D | R | R | R | D | D | R |
R |
HRC |
| TX | 34 |
R | D | R | R | R | r | r | R |
R |
HRC |
| UT | 5 |
R | r | R | R | R | r | r | R |
R |
BO |
| VT | 3 |
R | r | R | R | R | D | D | d |
d |
BO |
| VA | 13 |
R | r | R | R | R | r | r | R |
R |
BO |
| WA | 11 |
R | r | R | R | d | D | D | d |
d |
BO |
| WV | 5 |
R | D | d | R | d | D | D | R |
R |
? |
| WI | 10 |
R | D | R | R | d | D | D | d |
d |
BO |
| WY | 3 |
R | r | R | R | R | r | r | R |
R |
BO |
Sources:
Cite 1,
Cite 2,
Cite 3,
Cite 4
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