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John McCain won Texas's thirty-four electoral votes in the 2008 presidential eleciton. The last Democrat to capture the state's electoral votes was Jimmy Carter in 1976. Pre-election polls showed John McCain leading by double-digits over Democrat Barack Obama. Incumbent Senator John Cornyn was reelected to his post, handily efeating Democrat Rick Noriega.
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Fast Facts
- MSNBC has announced that John McCain is the projected winner of Texas.
- Electoral votes: 34
- Polls open: 7 am to 7 pm
- Pre-election polls: McCain led Obama 54.6% to 41.5%Pollster.com: 2008 Texas Presidential General Election
- Registered voters: 13.5 millionOfficial Site: Voter Registration Figures
- Democratic Primary winner: Hillary Rodham Clinton
- Republican Primary winner: John McCain
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Other Texas Races
- Senate:
- Incumbent: John Cornyn—Winner
- Challenger: Rick Noriega
- 32 Representatives
- Railroad Commissioner—Michael Williams Winner
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Past Texas Winners
- 2004: George W. Bush
- 2000: George W. Bush
- 1996: Bob Dole
- 1992: George H. W. Bush
- 1988: George H. W. Bush
- 1984: Ronald Reagan
- 1980: Ronald Reagan
- 1976: Jimmy Carter
- 1972: Richard Nixon
- 1968: Hubert Humphrey
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Texas Government
- Governor: Rick Perry
- Lieutenant Governor: David Dewhurst
- Attorney General: Greg Abbott
- Senators: Kay Bailey Hutchison, John Cornyn
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2008 Texas Election Results
- 2008 Presidential Election Winner: Barack Obama
- Winner of Texas's Thirty-Four Electoral Votes: John McCain
- Margin of Victory: 56% to 44%
- Winner of Texas Senate Seat: Senator John Cornyn (R)
- Margin of Victory: 55% to 43%
- MSNBC: Texas Election Results
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- CNN.com: Texas Election Results
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- 2008 Presidential Election Winner: Barack Obama
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Check out statewide bond election results in today's Texas Government Insider at www.spartnerships.com
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@laneluckie | November 05, 2009 12:19 AM -
Thank you, Randall Terrell of Equality Texas for putting yesterday's election results in proper perspective: http://tr.im/E9ZN
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Results of the Election on 11 Texas Propositions.: Results of the Election on 11 Texas Propositions. Texas v.. http://bit.ly/3x0lZ7
@ExitHillCountry | November 04, 2009 06:30 PM -
Just posted on ActiveRain: Results of the Election on 11 Texas Propositions. http://activerain.com/t/1319589
@TexasLandChick | November 04, 2009 06:05 PM
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2006 Election Results
- Winner of Texas Senate Seat: Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison
- Margin of Victory: 62% to 36%
- CNN: 2006 Texas Election Results
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2004 Election Results
- 2004 Presidential Election Winner: George W. Bush
- Winner of Texas's Thirty-Four Electoral Votes: George W. Bush
- Margin of victory: 61% to 38%
- CNN: 2004 Texas Election Results
- 2004 Presidential Election Winner: George W. Bush
