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2008PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentageElectoral votesDemocraticBarack ObamaJoe Biden8,274,47361.01%55RepublicanJohn McCainSarah Palin5,011,78136.95%0 Peace and FreedomRalph NaderMatt Gonzalez108,3810.80%0LibertarianBob BarrWayne Allyn Root67,5820.50%0American IndependentAlan KeyesBrian Rohrbough40,6730.30%0GreenCynthia McKinneyRosa Clemente38,7740.29%0IndependentRon Paul (write-in)Gail Lightfoot17,0060.13%0IndependentChuck Baldwin (write-in)Daryl Castle3,1450.02%0IndependentJames Harris (write-in)Alyson Kennedy490.00%0IndependentFrank Moore (write-in)Susan Block360.00%0Valid votes13,561,90098.68%—Invalid or blank votes181,2771.32%—Totals13,743,177100.00%55Voter turnout79.42%—2004PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesDemocraticJohn KerryJohn Edwards6,785,48554.30%55RepublicanGeorge W. Bush (incumbent)Dick Cheney5,509,82644.36%0 LibertarianMichael BadnarikRichard Campagna50,1650.40%0GreenDavid CobbPat LaMarche40,7710.33%0Peace and FreedomLeonard PeltierJanice Jordan27,6070.22%0American IndependentMichael PeroutkaChuck Baldwin26,6450.21%0IndependentRalph Nader (write-in)Peter Camejo21,2130.17%0IndependentJohn Joseph Kennedy (write-in)Daniel R. Rezac820.00%0IndependentJohn Parker (write-in)Teresa Gutierrez490.00%0IndependentJames Alexander-Pace (write-in)80.00%0IndependentAnthony Jabin (write-in)10.00%0Valid votes12,421,35398.65%—Invalid or blank votes169,5101.35%—Totals12,590,863100.00%55Voter turnout76.04%—2000PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentageElectoral votesDemocraticAl GoreJoe Lieberman5,861,20352.60%54RepublicanGeorge W. BushDick Cheney4,567,42940.99%0 GreenRalph NaderWinona LaDuke418,7073.76%0LibertarianHarry BrowneArt Olivier45,5200.41%0ReformPat BuchananEzola B. Foster44,9870.40%0American IndependentHoward PhillipsCurtis Frazier17,0420.15%0Natural LawJohn HagelinNat Godhaber10,9340.10%0No partyWilliam M. Kenyon, Sr. (write-in)280.00%0No partyDavid McReynolds (write-in)60.00%0Valid votes10,965,85698.41%—Invalid or blank votes177,0101.59%—Totals11,142,866100.00%54Voter turnout70.94%—1996PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesDemocraticBill Clinton (incumbent)Al Gore5,119,83551.10%54RepublicanBob DoleJack Kemp3,828,38038.21%0 ReformRoss PerotJames Campbell697,8476.96%0GreenRalph NaderWinona LaDuke237,0162.37%0LibertarianHarry BrowneJo Jorgensen73,6000.73%0Peace and FreedomMarsha FeinlandKate McClatchy25,3320.25%0American IndependentHoward PhillipsHerbert Titus21,2020.21%0Natural LawJohn HagelinV. Tompkins15,4030.15%0No partyCharles Collins (write-in)7650.01%0No partyJames Harris (write-in)770.00%0No partyJoel Neuberg (write-in)130.00%0No partyWillie Carter (write-in)120.00%0No partyIsabell Masters (write-in)20.00%0Valid votes10,019,21497.64%—Invalid or blank votes242,1552.36%—Totals10,261,369100.00%54Voter turnout65.53%— 1992PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesDemocraticBill ClintonAl Gore5,121,32546.01%54RepublicanGeorge H. W. Bush (incumbent)Dan Quayle3,630,57432.61%0 IndependentRoss PerotJames Stockdale2,296,00620.63%0LibertarianAndre MarrouNancy Lord48,1390.43%0Peace and FreedomRon DanielsAsiba Tupahache18,5970.17%0American IndependentHoward PhillipsAlbion Knight, Jr.12,7110.11%0No partyJames Bo Gritz (write-in)Cyril Minett3,0770.03%0No partyJohn Hagelin (write-in)V. Tompkins8360.01%0No partyLyndon LaRouche, Jr. (write-in)James Bevel1800.00%0No partyWillie Carter (write-in)1490.00%0No partyJames Warren (write-in)Estelle DeBates1150.00%0No partyGene Smith (write-in)180.00%0No partyIsabell Masters (write-in)Walter Masters120.00%0Valid votes11,131,72197.87%0Invalid or blank votes242,8442.13%—Totals11,374,565100.00%54Voter turnout54.52%—1988PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesRepublicanGeorge H. W. BushDan Quayle5,054,91751.13%47DemocraticMichael DukakisLloyd Bentsen4,703,23347.56%0 LibertarianRon PaulNancy Lord70,1050.71%0IndependentLenora FulaniAsiba Tupahache31,1800.32%0American IndependentJames GriffenAlbion Knight, Jr.27,8180.28%0No partyDavid Duke (write-in)Floyd Parker4830.00%0No partyEugene McCarthy (write-in)Maureen Smith2340.00%0No partyHerbert Lewin (write-in)Emma Mar580.00%0No partyWrite-in250.00%0No partyLarry Holmes (write-in)Gloria Estela LaRiva110.00%0Totals9,887,064100.00%47Voter turnout—1984PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesRepublicanRonald Reagan (incumbent)George H. W. Bush5,467,00957.51%47DemocraticWalter MondaleGeraldine Ferraro3,922,51941.27%0 LibertarianDavid BerglandJames Lewis49,9510.53%0American IndependentBob RichardsMaureen Salaman39,2650.41%0Peace and FreedomSonia JohnsonEmma Wong26,2970.28%0No partyWrite-in3660.00%0No partyDennis Serrette (write-in)160.00%0Totals9,505,423100.00%47Voter turnout—1980PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesRepublicanRonald ReaganGeorge H. W. Bush4,524,85852.69%45DemocraticJimmy Carter (incumbent)Walter Mondale3,083,66135.91%0 IndependentJohn B. AndersonPatrick Lucey739,8338.62%0LibertarianEd ClarkDavid Koch148,4341.73%0IndependentBarry CommonerLaDonna Harris61,0630.71%0Peace and FreedomMaureen SmithElizabeth Cervantes Barron18,1160.21%0American Independent John RarickEileen Shearer9,8560.11%0No partyGus Hall (write-in)8470.01%0No partyAndrew Pulley (write-in)2310.00%0No partyPercy Greaves, Jr. (write-in)870.00%0No partyBen Bubar (write-in)360.00%0No partyWrite-ins260.00%0No partyDeirdre Griswold (write-in)150.00%0Totals8,587,063100.00%45Voter turnout—1976PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesRepublicanGerald Ford (incumbent)Bob Dole3,882,24449.35%45DemocraticJimmy CarterWalter Mondale2,742,28447.57%0 No partyEugene McCarthy (write-in)58,4120.74%0IndependentRoger MacBrideDavid Bergland56,3880.72%0American IndependentLester MaddoxWilliam Dyke51,0980.65%0Peace and FreedomMargaret WrightBenjamin Spock41,7310.53%0IndependentPeter CamejoWillie Mae Reid17,2590.22%0IndependentGus HallJarvis Tyner12,7660.16%0No partyThomas Anderson (write-in)Rufus Shackelford4,5650.06%0No partyJulis Levin (write-in)Constance Blomen2220.00%0No partyWrite-ins740.00%0No partyBenjamin Bubar (write-in)Earl Dodge340.00%0No partyErnest Miller (write-in)Roy Eddy260.00%0No partyFrank Taylor (write-in)Henry Swan140.00%0Totals7,867,117100.00%45Voter turnout— 1972PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesRepublicanRichard Nixon (incumbent)Spiro Agnew4,602,09655.00%45DemocraticGeorge McGovernR. Sargent Shriver3,475,84741.54%0 American Independent John G. Schmitz Thomas Anderson 232,554 2.78% 0 Peace and Freedom Benjamin Spock Julius Hobson 55,167 0.66% 0 No party John Hospers (write-in) Theodora Nathan 980 0.01% 0 No party Linda Jenness (write-in) Andrew Pulley 574 0.01% 0 No party Gus Hall (write-in) Jarvis Tyner 373 0.00% 0 No party Louis Fisher (write-in) G. Gunderson 197 0.00% 0 No party E. Harold Munn (write-in) Marshall Uncapher 53 0.00% 0 No party Gabriel Green (write-in) Daniel Fry 21 0.00% 0 Totals8,367,862100.00%45Voter turnout— 1968PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesRepublicanRichard NixonSpiro Agnew3,467,66447.82%40DemocraticHubert HumphreyEdmund Muskie3,244,31844.74%0 American Independent George Wallace S. Marvin Griffin 487,270 2.78% 0 Peace and Freedom Eldridge Cleaver Peggy Terry 27,707 0.66% 0 No party Eugene McCarthy (write-in) 20,721 0.01% 0 No party Dick Gregory (write-in) Mark Lane 3,230 0.01% 0 No party Henning Blomen (write-in) George Taylor 341 0.00% 0 No party Charlene Mitchell (write-in) Michael Zagarell 260 0.00% 0 No party E. Harold Munn (write-in) Rolland Fisher 59 0.00% 0 No party Write-ins 17 0.00% 0 Totals7,251,587100.00%40Voter turnout— 1964PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesDemocraticLyndon Johnson (incumbent)Hubert Humphrey4,171,87759.11%40RepublicanBarry GoldwaterWilliam Miller2,879,10840.79%0 No party Write-in 5,410 0.08% 0 No party Eric Hass (write-in) Henning Blomen 489 0.01% 0 No party Clifton DeBerry (write-in) Edward Shaw 378 0.01% 0 No party E. Harold Munn (write-in) Mark Shaw 305 0.00% 0 No party Kirby Hensley (write-in) John Hopkins 19 0.00% 0 Totals7,057,586100.00%40Voter turnout— 1960PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesRepublicanRichard Nixon Henry Cabot Lodge3,259,72250.10%32DemocraticJohn F. KennedyLyndon Johnson3,224,09949.55%0 Prohibition Rutherford Decker E. Harold Munn 21,706 0.33% 0 No party Eric Hass (W/I) Georgia Cozzini 1,051 0.02% 0 Totals6,506,578100.00%32Voter turnout— 1956PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesRepublicanDwight Eisenhower (incumbent) Richard Nixon3,027,66855.39%32DemocraticAdlai StevensonEstes Kefauver2,420,13544.27%0 Prohibition Enoch Holtwick Edwin Cooper 11,119 0.20% 0 No partyColeman Andrews (write-in)Tomas Werdel6,0870.11%0No partyWrite-in8190.01%0No partyEric Hass (write-in)Georgia Cozzini3000.01%0No partyDarlington Hoopes (write-in)Samuel Friedman1230.00%0No partyFarrell Dobbs (write-in)Myra Weiss960.00%0No partyGerald Smith (write-in)Charles Robertson80.00%0Totals5,466,355100.00%32Voter turnout— 1952PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesRepublicanDwight Eisenhower Richard Nixon3,035,58756.83%32DemocraticAdlai StevensonJohn Sparkman2,257,64642.27%0 ProgressiveVincent HallinanCharlotta Bass24,6920.46%0 Prohibition Stuart Hamblem Enick Holtwick 16,117 0.30% 0 No partyWrite-ins3,5780.07%0No partyDouglas MacArthur (write-in)Harry Flood Byrd3,5040.07%0No partyEric Hass (write-in)Stephen Emery2730.01%0No partyDarlington Hoopes (write-in)Samuel Friedman2060.00%0Totals5,341,603100.00%32Voter turnout— 1948PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesDemocraticHarry Truman (incumbent)Alben Barkley1,913,13447.57%25RepublicanThomas DeweyEarl Warren1,895,26947.13%0 ProgressiveHenry WallaceGlen Taylor190,3814.73%0 Prohibition Claude Watson Dale Learn 16,926 0.42% 0 No partyNorman Thomas (write-in)Tucker Smith3,4590.09%0No partyStrom Thurmond (write-in)Fielding Wright1,2280.03%0No partyWrite-ins8130.02%0No partyEdward Teichert (write-in)Stephen Emery1950.00%0No partyFarrell Dobbs (write-in)Grace Carlson1330.00%0Totals4,021,538100.00%25Voter turnout— 1944PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesDemocraticFranklin Roosevelt (incumbent)Harry Truman1,988,56456.48%25RepublicanThomas DeweyJohn Bricker1,512,96542.97%0 Prohibition Claude Watson Andrew Johnson 14,770 0.42% 0 No partyNorman Thomas (write-in)Darlington Hoopes2,5150.07%0No partyWrite-ins1,8810.05%0No partyEdward Teichert (write-in)Arla Albaugh1800.01%0Totals3,520,875100.00%25Voter turnout— 1940PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesDemocraticFranklin Roosevelt (incumbent)Henry Wallace1,877,61857.44%22RepublicanWendell WillkieCharles McNary1,895,26941.34%0 ProgressiveNorman ThomasMaynard Krueger16,5060.50%0CommunistEarl BrowderJames Ford13,5860.42%0 Prohibition Roger Babson Edgar Moorman 9,400 0.29% 0 No partyWrite-ins2620.01%0Totals3,268,791100.00%22Voter turnout— 1936PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesDemocraticFranklin Roosevelt (incumbent)John Garner1,766,83666.95%22RepublicanAlfred LandonFrank Knox836,43131.70%0 Prohibition D. Leigh Colvin Claude Watson 12,917 0.49% 0 SocialistNorman ThomasGeorge Nelson11,3310.43%0CommunistEarl BrowderJames Ford10,8770.41%0No partyWrite-ins4900.02%0Totals2,638,882100.00%22Voter turnout— 1932PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesDemocraticFranklin RooseveltJohn Garner1,324,15758.39%22RepublicanHerbert Hoover (incumbent)Charles Curtis847,90237.39%0 SocialistNorman ThomasJames Maurer63,2992.79%0 Prohibition William Upshaw Frank Regan 20,637 0.91% 0 LibertyWilliam HarveyFrank Hemenway9,8270.43%0No partyWrite-ins1,1210.05%0No partyWilliam Foster (write-in)James Ford1,0230.05%0Totals2,267,966100.00%22Voter turnout— 1928PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesRepublicanHerbert Hoover (incumbent)Charles Curtis1,324,15764.69%13DemocraticAl SmithJoseph Robinson614,36534.19%0 SocialistNorman ThomasJames Maurer19,5951.09%0 No partyWrite-ins2610.01%0No partyWilliam Foster (write-in)Benjamin Glitlow1120.01%0Totals1,796,656100.00%13Voter turnout— 1924PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesRepublicanCalvin Coolidge (incumbent)Charles Dawes733,25057.20%13SocialistRobert LaFolletteBurton Wheeler424,64933.13%0DemocraticJohn DavisCharles Bryan105,5148.23%0 ProhibitionHerman FarisMarie Brehm18,3651.43%0 No partyWrite-ins1220.01%0Totals1,281,900100.00%13Voter turnout— 1920PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesRepublicanWarren HardingCalvin Coolidge624,99266.20%13 Democratic James Cox Franklin Roosevelt 229,191 24.28% 0 SocialistEugene DebsSeymour Stedman64,0766.79%0 ProhibitionAaron WatkinsDavid Colvin25,2042.67%0 No partyWrite-ins1220.06%0Totals943,585100.00%13Voter turnout— 1916PartyCandidateRunning mateVotesPercentElectoral votesDemocraticWoodrow Wilson (incumbent)Thomas Marshall466,28946.65%13 Republican Charles Evans Hughes Charles Fairbanks 462,516 46.27% 0 SocialistAllan BensonGeorge Kirkpatrick42,8984.29%0 ProhibitionJames HanlyIra Landrith27,7132.77%0 No partyWrite-ins1220.02%0Totals999,538100.00%13Voter turnout—