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State of Delaware
Department of Elections
2008 General Election

Election Date: 11/4/2008
Official Election Results
Last Updated: 12/15/2008 @ 04:25 PM
Statewide Office By County
Office/Candidate New Castle Kent Sussex State
PRESIDENT        
OBAMA BARACK 178,768 36,392 40,299 255,459
MCCAIN JOHN 74,608 29,827 47,939 152,374
BALDWIN CHUCK 378 107 141 626
MCKINNEY CYNTHIA A. 248 70 67 385
NADER RALPH 1,571 381 449 2,401
BARR BOB 796 144 169 1,109
CALERO ROGER 48 4 6 58
Office Total 256,417 66,925 89,070 412,412
         
UNITED STATES SENATOR        
BIDEN JR JOSEPH R. 177,070 37,074 43,395 257,539
O'DONNELL CHRISTINE 69,491 27,981 43,123 140,595
Office Total 246,561 65,055 86,518 398,134
         
REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS        
HARTLEY-NAGLE KAREN 99,714 22,180 24,540 146,434
CASTLE MICHAEL N. 135,354 40,303 59,780 235,437
PARKS MARK ANTHONY 2,331 467 788 3,586
Office Total 237,399 62,950 85,108 385,457
         
GOVERNOR        
MARKELL JACK 180,240 41,076 45,545 266,861
LEE WILLIAM SWAIN 62,432 23,646 40,584 126,662
BROWN JEFFREY 1,212 218 251 1,681
Office Total 243,884 64,940 86,380 395,204
         
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR        
DENN MATTHEW 157,149 36,322 43,273 236,744
COPELAND CHARLES L. 81,009 26,957 41,257 149,223
CULLEN PETER K 52 18 22 92
Office Total 238,210 63,297 84,552 386,059
         
INSURANCE COMMISSIONER        
STEWART KAREN WELDIN 150,617 31,740 34,715 217,072
BRADY JOHN F. 79,458 29,519 47,462 156,439
SAVAGE TOM 3,545 832 1,255 5,632
STEWART KAREN WELDIN 1,340 298 387 2,025
Office Total 234,960 62,389 83,819 381,168
         
Districts Reported 305 of 305 68 of 68 65 of 65 438 of 438