2008 Presidential Election by State

The Green Papers: 2008 General Election

2008 Presidential Election
by State

53 parties (or designations) running candidates for the Presidency

Republican - 51 jurisdictions
Democratic - 49 jurisdictions
Libertarian - 47 jurisdictions
Green - 46 jurisdictions
Constitution - 42 jurisdictions
Write-in - 39 jurisdictions
Independent - 33 jurisdictions
Socialist Party USA - 17 jurisdictions
Scattering - 15 jurisdictions
America's Independent - 12 jurisdictions
Socialism and Liberation - 12 jurisdictions
Socialist Workers Party - 12 jurisdictions
HeartQuake '08 - 10 jurisdictions
Boston Tea - 6 jurisdictions
American Independent - 3 jurisdictions
Prohibition Party - 3 jurisdictions
Unaffiliated - 3 jurisdictions
Independence - 2 jurisdictions
Objectivist Party - 2 jurisdictions
Peace And Freedom - 2 jurisdictions
Reform - 2 jurisdictions
Alaskan Independence - 1 jurisdiction
By Petition - 1 jurisdiction
Conservative - 1 jurisdiction
D.C. Statehood Green - 1 jurisdiction
Democratic-Farmer Labor - 1 jurisdiction
Democratic-Nonpartisan League - 1 jurisdiction
Ecology Party of Florida - 1 jurisdiction
Green-Rainbow - 1 jurisdiction
Independent American - 1 jurisdiction
Independent Greens - 1 jurisdiction
Independent Party Of Delaware - 1 jurisdiction
Liberty Union - 1 jurisdiction
Louisiana Taxpayers - 1 jurisdiction
Mountain - 1 jurisdiction
Natural Law - 1 jurisdiction
Nebraska - 1 jurisdiction
New - 1 jurisdiction
No Affiliation - 1 jurisdiction
Nomination by other than by Primary - 1 jurisdiction
None of these candidates - 1 jurisdiction
Nonpartisan - 1 jurisdiction
Pacific Green - 1 jurisdiction
Peace - 1 jurisdiction
Personal Choice - 1 jurisdiction
Petition - 1 jurisdiction
Populist - 1 jurisdiction
Socialist Equality - 1 jurisdiction
U.S. Pacifist Party - 1 jurisdiction
U.S. Taxpayers - 1 jurisdiction
Vote Here - 1 jurisdiction
We, the People - 1 jurisdiction
Working Families - 1 jurisdiction

Name	Electoral Vote	Popular Vote		Party(ies)	Ballot Access (possible electoral vote)		Total possible electoral vote
Name	Electoral Vote	Popular Vote		Party(ies)	printed	write-in	Total possible electoral vote
All others		14,483	0.01%	Scattering		1 (12)	12
Donald Kenneth Allen		236	0.00%	Unaffiliated, Write-in		4 (56)	56
Jonathan Edward Allen		473	0.00%	HeartQuake '08, Write-in	1 (9)	10 (138)	147
Gene C. Amondson		653	0.00%	Prohibition Party	3 (45)		45
Aparicio		0		Write-in		1 (5)	5
Jose Miguel Aparicio		1	0.00%	Write-in		1 (10)	10
Charles Obadiah "Chuck" Baldwin		199,157	0.15%	Alaskan Independence, Constitution, Independent, Independent American, Independent Greens, Nebraska, Reform, U.S. Taxpayers, Write-in	37 (318)	11 (195)	513
Bob Barr		523,515	0.40%	Independent, Libertarian, Write-in	45 (503)	2 (7)	510
Blank Votes		2,193	0.00%	Scattering		1 (4)	4
Blank		80,236	0.06%	Scattering		1 (31)	31
Blanks		22,010	0.02%	Scattering		1 (12)	12
Michael Bloomberg		6	0.00%	Write-in		1 (4)	4
Lawson Mitchell Bone		2	0.00%	Independent, Write-in		5 (34)	34
Jeffrey Harlan "Jeff" Boss		639	0.00%	Vote Here	1 (15)		15
Brian Russell Brown		2	0.00%	Write-in		1 (15)	15
Robert Brown		3	0.00%	Write-in		1 (5)	5
Theodis "Ted" Brown, Sr.		1	0.00%	Independent, Write-in		1 (10)	10
David C. Byrne		4	0.00%	Write-in		1 (15)	15
Róger Calero		5,146	0.00%	Socialist Workers Party, Write-in	5 (62)	1 (7)	69
Carroll & Simpson		0		Write-in		1 (5)	5
Jerry Leon Carroll		0		Write-in		2 (8)	8
Darrell Lane Castle		51	0.00%	Constitution, Independent, Write-in		1 (11)	11
Vincent Albert "Buddy" Cianci, Jr.		5	0.00%	Republican, Write-in		1 (4)	4
Andrew Clarke		0		Write-in		1 (5)	5
Santa Claus		62	0.00%	Write-in		2 (8)	8
Rosa A. Clemente		10	0.00%	Green, Write-in		1 (3)	3
Hillary Rodham Clinton		6,793	0.01%	Democratic, Write-in		3 (29)	29
William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton		19	0.00%	Democratic, Write-in		2 (8)	8
Stephen Colbert		8	0.00%	Write-in		1 (4)	4
Criveau & Guthrie		0		Write-in		1 (5)	5
James Dennis Criveau		0		Write-in		1 (10)	10
Richard A. Duncan		3,902	0.00%	Independent	1 (20)		20
Michael L. Faith		12	0.00%	America's Independent, Write-in		1 (11)	11
James R. Germalic		1	0.00%	Write-in		2 (23)	23
James Germalio		0		Write-in		1 (10)	10
Larry Goddard		0		Write-in		1 (3)	3
Albert A. "Al" , Gore, Jr.		15	0.00%	Democratic, Write-in		1 (4)	4
Mark Blair Graham		0		Write-in		1 (5)	5
Leonard C. Habermehl				Write-in		1 (8)	8
James E. Harris		2,424	0.00%	Socialist Workers Party, Write-in	5 (63)	2 (70)	133
RaeDeen Heupel		14	0.00%	Independent, Write-in		2 (13)	13
Thaddaus Hill		214	0.00%	Write-in		1 (34)	34
Ronald G. "Ron" Hobbs		6	0.00%	Independent, Write-in		6 (50)	50
Michael Dale "Mike" Huckabee		95	0.00%	Republican, Write-in		2 (8)	8
Jay & Taylor		1	0.00%	Write-in		1 (5)	5
Charles Jay		2,421	0.00%	Boston Tea, Independent, Personal Choice, Write-in	3 (47)	3 (23)	70
Jesus		7	0.00%	Write-in		1 (4)	4
Keith Russell Judd		1	0.00%	Green, Nonpartisan, Write-in		7 (47)	47
Judy		0		Write-in		1 (5)	5
Charles William Kennedy		0		Write-in		1 (31)	31
Alan L. Keyes		47,667	0.04%	America's Independent, American Independent, Write-in	3 (91)	10 (145)	236
Dennis J. Kucinich		5	0.00%	Democratic, Write-in		1 (4)	4
Lou Kujawski		1	0.00%	Republican, Write-in		1 (11)	11
Gloria Estela La Riva		6,818	0.01%	Independent, Socialism and Liberation, Unaffiliated	12 (137)		137
Monroe Lee		0		Write-in		1 (10)	10
Jeffrey S. Lehmann		0		Write-in		1 (10)	10
Lundeen		0		Write-in		1 (5)	5
James Edgar Lundeen, Sr.		0		Write-in		2 (8)	8
Bradford Lyttle		110	0.00%	U.S. Pacifist Party	1 (9)		9
Glen John Mansfield		0		Write-in		1 (10)	10
Kenneth A. Marcure		0		Write-in		1 (3)	3
John Sidney McCain, III	173	59,944,939	45.61%	Conservative, Independence, Republican	51 (538)		538
Frank Edward McEnulty		828	0.00%	Unaffiliated	1 (9)		9
Cynthia A. McKinney		161,675	0.12%	D.C. Statehood Green, Green, Green-Rainbow, Independent, Mountain, Pacific Green, Unaffiliated, Write-in	32 (368)	17 (160)	528
William Louis "Billy" Mills, Jr.				Write-in		1 (8)	8
Mel Moench		0		Write-in		1 (10)	10
Curtis Montgomery		1	0.00%	Write-in		1 (10)	10
Brian Patrick Moore		6,521	0.00%	Independent, Liberty Union, Socialist Party USA, Write-in	8 (102)	9 (156)	258
Frank Moore		53	0.00%	Independent, Write-in		25 (270)	270
Kevin Mottus		9	0.00%	Independent, Write-in		1 (11)	11
Mickey Mouse		11	0.00%	Write-in		1 (4)	4
Ralph Nader		738,634	0.56%	By Petition, Ecology Party of Florida, Independence, Independent, Independent Party Of Delaware, Natural Law, No Affiliation, Nomination by other than by Primary, Peace, Peace And Freedom, Petition, Populist, Unaffiliated, Write-in	46 (456)	4 (75)	531
John "Gary" Nettles		391	0.00%	Write-in		1 (27)	27
No Vote		43	0.00%	Write-in		1 (4)	4
None of Above		11	0.00%	Write-in		1 (4)	4
None of these candidates		6,267	0.00%	None of these candidates		1 (5)	5
OTHERS		431	0.00%	Scattering		1 (4)	4
OVER VOTES		2,338	0.00%	Scattering		1 (7)	7
Barack Hussein Obama	365	69,491,817	52.88%	Democratic, Democratic-Farmer Labor, Democratic-Nonpartisan League, Working Families	51 (538)		538
Other Write-Ins		9,043	0.01%	Scattering		1 (10)	10
Others		673	0.00%	Write-in		1 (4)	4
Over Votes		859	0.00%	Scattering		3 (10)	10
Sarah H. Palin		18	0.00%	Republican, Write-in		1 (4)	4
Ronald Ernest "Ron" Paul		42,426	0.03%	Constitution, Libertarian, Louisiana Taxpayers, Republican, Write-in	2 (12)	5 (105)	117
Michael Anthony Peroutka		23	0.00%	Constitution, Write-in		1 (15)	15
George David Joseph Phillies		531	0.00%	Boston Tea, Libertarian	1 (4)		4
John Leroy Plemons		1	0.00%	Independent, Write-in		1 (11)	11
John Joseph Polachek		1,149	0.00%	New	1 (21)		21
Colin Luther Powell		14	0.00%	Republican, Write-in		1 (4)	4
Charles Glen "Bud" Railey		3	0.00%	Write-in		1 (5)	5
Debra Joyce Renderos		0		Write-in		1 (10)	10
Oscar R. Renderos		0		Write-in		1 (10)	10
David L. Rice		18	0.00%	Write-in		1 (5)	5
Platt Robertson		63	0.00%	Write-in		2 (30)	30
Mitt Romney		137	0.00%	Republican, Write-in		2 (8)	8
Richard R. Rosenkranz				Write-in		1 (6)	6
SCATTERING		6,737	0.01%	Scattering		1 (7)	7
Scattered		8,180	0.01%	Scattering		1 (21)	21
Scattering		10,134	0.01%	Scattering		2 (41)	41
Joseph Charles "Average Joe" Schriner		82	0.00%	Write-in		3 (40)	40
Michael Skok		1	0.00%	Write-in		1 (31)	31
David Jon Sponheim		1	0.00%	Write-in		4 (36)	36
Lynne Anne Starr		4	0.00%	Independent, Write-in		2 (13)	13
Thomas Robert "Tom" Stevens		755	0.00%	Objectivist Party	2 (36)		36
Jan Arden Sykes		0		Write-in		1 (5)	5
Blaine Taylor		12	0.00%	Democratic, Write-in		1 (10)	10
Total Over Votes		693	0.00%	Scattering		1 (6)	6
Total Under Votes		8,648	0.01%	Scattering		1 (6)	6
UNDER VOTES		4,504	0.00%	Scattering		1 (7)	7
Under Votes		1,836	0.00%	Scattering		2 (6)	6
Shelley Ren�e Upchurch				Write-in		1 (8)	8
Jesse Ventura		5	0.00%	Write-in		1 (4)	4
Void		988	0.00%	Scattering		1 (31)	31
WRITE-IN Misc.		12,298	0.01%	Scattering		1 (15)	15
Jeffrey J. Wamboldt		764	0.00%	Independent, We, the People	1 (10)		10
Lanakila Washington		3	0.00%	Write-in		1 (31)	31
Ted C. Weill		481	0.00%	Reform	1 (6)		6
Jerome S. "Jerry" White		18	0.00%	Socialist Equality, Write-in		1 (31)	31
Write In		2,837	0.00%	Scattering		1 (5)	5
Write In, if any		1,138	0.00%	Scattering		1 (3)	3
Write-In		3,705	0.00%	Scattering		1 (9)	9
Write-Ins		1,521	0.00%	Scattering		1 (3)	3
Write-in Votes		15,011	0.01%	Scattering, Write-in		2 (10)	10
Write-in		17,581	0.01%	Write-in		3 (26)	26
Samuel Joseph "Joe the Plumber" Wurzelbacher		5	0.00%	Write-in		1 (4)	4
Amy Lou Wyatt		1	0.00%	Write-in		1 (3)	3
Eugene Robert "Gene" Zarwell		0		Write-in		1 (5)	5
Totals	538	131,426,292	100.0%

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Minnesota 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2004, 2008. Term Limit: No more than 2 4-year terms in a lifetime. Electors: 10 (Winner-take-all), How Appointed, Meeting Place., Duly Appointed Presidential Electors.

	Write-in	0	0.00%	Jeffrey S. Lehmann • Vice President: Eric Wasness
Total		2,910,369	100.00%

Political Parties Parties appear in parenthesis and italics when a candidate receives the endorsement of a given Party and/or official sources indicate a candidate's association with a particular Party but only where the Party in question does not appear on the actual ballot as such.

Major Parties
	• Democratic
	• Democratic-Farmer Labor
	• Democratic-Nonpartisan League
	• Republican
Major Third Parties
	• D.C. Statehood Green
	• Green
	• Green-Rainbow
	• Libertarian
	• Pacific Green
	• Reform
Other Third Parties
	• Alaskan Independence
	• American Independent
	• America's Independent
	• Boston Tea
	• Conservative
	• Constitution
	• Ecology Party of Florida
	• HeartQuake '08
	• Independence
	• Independent American
	• Independent Greens
	• Independent Party Of Delaware
	• Liberty Union
	• Louisiana Taxpayers
	• Mountain
	• Natural Law
	• Nebraska
	• New
	• Objectivist Party
	• Socialism and Liberation
	• Peace
	• Peace And Freedom
	• Personal Choice
	• Populist
	• Prohibition Party
	• Socialist Equality
	• Socialist Party USA
	• Socialist Workers Party
	• U.S. Pacifist Party
	• U.S. Taxpayers
	• Vote Here
	• We, the People
	• Working Families
Independents
	• By Petition
	• Independent
	• No Affiliation
	• Nomination by other than by Primary
	• Nonpartisan
	• Petition
	• Unaffiliated
Write-in/Scattered/otherwise not readily classifiable
	• None of these candidates
	• Scattering
	• Write-in