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The presidential candidate who carries the state of Vermont receives three electoral votes. Vermont polls were open between 5 and 10 a.m., depending on location, but all polls closed at 7 p.m. ET.Vermont Secretary of State: Elections: Voters CBS News: What To Watch For On Election Night Barack Obama consistently prevailed in state polls, and had a 21-point lead over John McCain in pre-election polls.RealClearPolitics: Vermont: McCain vs. Obama It has been 20 years since a Republican presidential candidate won in Vermont; the state went for George H. W. Bush over Michael Dukakis in 1988 but since then has always supported the Democratic presidential nominee.
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Fast Facts
- Electoral votes: 3
- Polls opened: Between 5 and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. ET
- Pre-election polls: Barack Obama leads John McCain 59.6% to 33.4%Pollster: Vermont Exit Polls
- Registered voters: 452,710, as of October 31, 2008Vermont Secretary of State: Vermont Voter Registration Totals
- Democratic Primary winner: Barack Obama
- Republican Primary winner: John McCain
- President George W. Bush has a 29% approval rating in VermontNPR and NewsHour 2008 Election Map: More about Vermont
- 60% of voters picked "the economy" as their number 1 concernClusterstock: Voters Name Their Number One Issue (November 4, 2008)
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Past Vermont Presidential Winners
- 2004: John Kerry
- 2000: Al Gore
- 1996: Bill Clinton
- 1992: Bill Clinton
- 1988: George H. W. Bush
- 1984: Ronald Reagan
- 1980: Ronald Reagan
- 1976: Gerald Ford
- 1972: Richard Nixon
- 1968: Richard Nixon
- 1964: Lyndon Johnson
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Vermont Polls and Exit Polls
- Times Argus: Economy Tops Concerns (November 5, 2008)
- CNN: Economy most important issue, polls show (November 4, 2008)
- MSNBC: Vermont Exit Polls
- RealClearPolitics: Vermont: McCain vs. Obama
- Pollster.com 2008 Vermont Presidential General Election
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