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- Electoral votes: 13
- Polls open: 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Day before poll: Obama leads over John McCain with 54% to 46%Pollster.com: 2008 Virginia Presidential General Election
- Registered voters: 5,021,993WSLS: Virginia sets record for new registered voters (October 15, 2008)
- Democratic Primary winner: Barack Obama
- Republican Primary winner: John McCain
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Barack Obama won Virginia's thirteen electoral votes in the 2008 Presidential election. In 2004, George W. Bush won the state of Virginia with 54% of the vote. Virginia has voted Republican since 1968.
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Past Virginia 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: Gerald Ford
- 1972: Richard Nixon
- 1968: Richard Nixon
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Virginia Government
- Governor: Timothy Kaine
- Lieutenant Governor: Bill Bolling
- Attorney General: Bob McDonnell
- Senators: John Warner (R), Jim Webb (D)
- Senator-elect: Mark Warner (D)
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2008 Virginia Election Results
- 2008 Presidential Election Winner: Barack Obama
- Winner of Virginia's Thirteen Electoral Votes: Barack Obama
- Margin of Victory: 53% to 47%
- Winner of Virginia Senate Seat: Mark Warner
- Margin of Victory: 65% to 34%
- Fox News: Virgina Results
- MSNBC: Virginia Election Results
- CNN: Election Center
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- 2008 Presidential Election Winner: Barack Obama
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Virginia Election Results Questions
What will change following the results of the Japan Election? 1 AnswerNobody knows, because it's never happened before to a degree where the change would stick, but whatever it is, I know that my Japanese coleagues are seriously s... read more
What evidence of Election fraud is there? 3 AnswersBBC News analysis: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/8101621.stm -- Quote What is the evidence of electoral fraud? The way the result was announced w... read more
How many presidents were from Virginia? 1 Answer8. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, Zachary Taylor and Woodrow Wilson read more
Has a president ever lost the race in his home state but gotten elected? 1 AnswerThere's a Wikipedia page on the subject, actually. Most recently you could look to George W himself, whose birth state is listed as Connecticut - which he lost... read more -
2006 Virginia Election Results
- Winner of Virginia Senate Seat: Jim Webb
- Margin of Victory: 50% to 49%
2004 Virginia Election Results
- 2004 Presidential Election Winner: George W. Bush
- Winner of Virginia's Thirteen Electoral Votes: George W. Bush
- Margin of victory: 54% to 46%

