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<br>{{Infobox election|election_name=2008 United States presidential election|country=United States|flag_year=1960|type=presidential|opinion_polls=|previous_election=2004 United States presidential election|previous_year=2004|election_date=November 4, 2008|next_election=2012 United States presidential election|next_year=2012|votes_for_election=550 members of the [[United States Electoral College|Electoral College]]|needed_votes=Plurality of electoral votes|turnout=63.6% {{increase}} 1.5 pp|image_size=x150px|image1=Hillary Rodham Clinton-cropped.jpg|nominee1='''[[Hillary Rodham]]'''|party1=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]|home_state1=Oregon|running_mate1='''[[Michael Bloomberg]]'''|electoral_vote1='''248'''|popular_vote1='''59,857,905'''|percentage1='''44.9%'''|image2=Elizabeth Dole official photo.jpg|nominee2=[[Elizabeth Dole]]|party2=[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]|home_state2=North Carolina|running_mate2=[[Oswaldo Paya]]|electoral_vote2=220|popular_vote2=52,525,645|percentage2=39.4%|image3=Russ Feingold Official Portrait 3.jpg|nominee3=[[Russ Feingold]]|party3=[[Progressive Party (United States)|Progressive]]|home_state3=Wisconsin|running_mate3=[[Barbara Lee]]|electoral_vote3=82|states_carried3=|popular_vote3=19,597,131|percentage3=14.7%|color3=|map_size=350px|map=|map_caption=|title=President|before_election=[[John McCain]]|before_party=Republican Party (United States)|after_election=[[Hillary Rodham]]|after_party=Democratic Party (United States)|ongoing=}}
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|colspan=6|'''2008 United States presidential election'''
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|colspan=6|< [[2004 United States presidential election|2004]] [[File: Possible 52-star U.S. flag.svg |border|35x35px]] [[2012 United States presidential election|2012]] >
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|rowspan=3| <small>'''Nominee'''</small>
|[[File: Hillary Rodham.jpeg |175x175px]]
|[[File: President Colin Powell 2.jpg |175x175px]]
|[[File: Russ Feingold Prog.jpeg |175x175px]]
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|'''Hillary Rodham'''
|Colin Powell
|Russ Feingold
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|rowspan=1|'''Party'''
|'''Republican'''
|America First
|Progressive
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|rowspan=1|'''State'''
|New York
|New York
|Wisconsin
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|rowspan=1|<small>'''Run. Mate'''</small>
|Michael Bloomberg
|John McCain
|Ed Markey
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|rowspan=1|'''EVs'''
| -
| -
| -
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|rowspan=1|'''Votes'''
|'''45,439,005'''
|43,114,992
|21,813,751
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Revision as of 05:17, 26 June 2024


2008 United States presidential election
← 2004 November 4, 2008 2012 →
550 members of the Electoral College
Plurality of electoral votes votes needed to win
Turnout63.6% ▲ 1.5 pp
 
Nominee Hillary Rodham Elizabeth Dole Russ Feingold
Party Democratic Republican Progressive
Home state Oregon North Carolina Wisconsin
Running mate Michael Bloomberg Oswaldo Paya Barbara Lee
Electoral vote 248 220 82
Popular vote 59,857,905 52,525,645 19,597,131
Percentage 44.9% 39.4% 14.7%
President before election

John McCain
Republican

Elected President

Hillary Rodham
Democratic

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