GOP candidate John McCain won the 8 electoral votes for Kentucky with a strong lead over Democratic rival Barack Obama.CNN: KY Election results A reliably "red" state, John McCain has led Barack Obama in Kentucky polls since the May 2008 state primaries.270 to Win: Kentucky
Past Kentucky Winners
- 2004: George W. Bush270 to Win: Kentucky
- 2000: George W. Bush270 to Win: Kentucky
- 1996: Bill Clinton270 to Win: Kentucky
- 1992: Bill Clinton270 to Win: Kentucky
- 1988: George H. W. Bush270 to Win: Kentucky
- 1984: Ronald Reagan270 to Win: Kentucky
- 1980: Ronald Reagan270 to Win: Kentucky
- 1976: Jimmy Carter270 to Win: Kentucky
- 1972: Richard Nixon270 to Win: Kentucky
- 1968: Richard Nixon 270 to Win: Kentucky
Kentucky Polls and Exit Polls
CNN: Kentucky Exit Polls
MSNBC: Kentucky Exit Polls
RealClearPolitics: Kentucky: McCain vs. Obama
Pollster.com: 2008 Kentucky Presidential General Election
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