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Barack Obama won Iowa's seven electoral votes in the 2008 presidential election and incumbent Senator Tom Harkin was re-elected to another six-year term.
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Fast Facts
- Electoral votes: Seven
- Polls open: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.
- Pre-election polls: Obama led McCain 53.4% to 40.5%Pollster: 2008 Iowa Presidential General Election
- Registered voters: approx. 2 million Iowa Independent: Iowa Dems hold edge in voter registration and absentees (October 28, 2008)
- Voters could register on Election Day at the precinct polling placeIowa Secretary of State: Election Information
- Democratic primary winner: Barack Obama
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Past Iowa Winners
- 2004: George W. Bush
- 2000: Al Gore
- 1996: Bill Clinton
- 1992: Bill Clinton
- 1988: Michael Dukakis
- 1984: Ronald Reagan
- 1980: Ronald Reagan
- 1976: Gerald Ford
- 1972: Richard Nixon
- 1968: Richard Nixon
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Iowa Government
- Governor: Chet Culver
- Lieutenant Governor: Patty Judge
- Attorney General: Tom Miller
- Senators: Tom Harkin (D), Chuck Grassley (R)
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2008 Iowa Election Results
- 2008 Presidential Election Winner: Barack Obama
- Winner of Iowa's Seven Electoral Votes: Barack Obama
- Margin of Victory: 54% to 45%
- Winner of Iowa's Senate Race: Senator Tom Harkin (D)
- Margin of Victory: 63% to 37%
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- 2008 Presidential Election Winner: Barack Obama
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Iowa Election News and Commentaries | Add a Link
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New York Times: Obama Wins Election *Des Moines Register: New Iowa Poll: Obama widens lead over McCain (November 2, 2008)
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MSNBC: McCain Camp: 'Dead Even' In Iowa
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Iowa Independent: Iowa Dems hold edge in voter registration and absentees
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KCCI: KCCI Releases New Poll On Presidential Race
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IPTV: News Analysis: Oct. 16, 2008 - Local Elections, Voter Turnout...
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New York Times: Obama Wins Election *Des Moines Register: New Iowa Poll: Obama widens lead over McCain (November 2, 2008)
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2006 Iowa Election Results
- Winner of Iowa's Gubernatorial Election: Chet Culver
- Margin of Victory: 54% to 44%
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2004 Iowa Election Results
- 2004 Presidential Election Winner: George W. Bush
- Winner of Iowa's Seven Electoral Votes: George W. Bush
- Margin of victory: 50% to 49%
- Winner of Iowa's Senate Race: Senator Chuck Grassley (R)
- Margin of Victory: 70% to 28%
- 2004 Presidential Election Winner: George W. Bush
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Iowa Election General Information
- Iowa Secretary of State: Election Information
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