• Barack Obama won New Hampshire's four electoral votes in the 2008 presidential election.

  For the New Hampshire Senate race, Jeanne Shaheen unseated incumbent Senator John Sununu.ABC News: New Hampshire

  New Hampshire is a swing state that has voted Democratic in three out of the last four elections.270ToWin.com:New Hampshire presidential election history

  The towns of Dixville Notch and Hart's Location, New Hampshire, have been the first cities to cast their ballots for presidential elections since 1948. The towns cast their votes at midnight on Election Day. Obama won Dixville Notch with a vote of 15-6, and won Hart's Location with a vote of 17-10.

• 1. Electoral votes: 4
  2. Polls open: 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  3. Registered voters: 863,542 (as of August 19, 2008)SOS.NH.gov:New Hampshire Registered Voter Numbers
  4. Democratic primary winner: Barack Obama
  5. Republican primary winner: John McCain

• Other New Hampshire Races

  • Senate:
    • Winner: Jeanne Shaheen
    • Incumbent: John Sununu
  • 2 representatives - Carol Shea-Porter and Jeb Bradley
  • 8 state representatives
  • State senator
  • Various town positions

• Past New Hampshire Winners

  • 2004: John Kerry270 to Win: New Hampshire
  • 2000: George W. Bush270 to Win: New Hampshire
  • 1996: Bill Clinton270 to Win: New Hampshire
  • 1992: Bill Clinton270 to Win: New Hampshire
  • 1988: George H. W. Bush270 to Win: New Hampshire
  • 1984: Ronald Reagan270 to Win: New Hampshire
  • 1980: Ronald Reagan270 to Win: Hampshire New Hampshire
  • 1976: Gerald Ford270 to Win: Hampshire New Hampshire
  • 1972: Richard Nixon270 to Win: New Hampshire
  • 1968: Richard Nixon270 to Win: Hampshire New Hampshire

• State Representative Candidates

  • Robert Mike-Mayer
  • Kathleen Russell
  • Joe Russell
  • John Sammel
  • Donna Schlachman
  • Judith Day
  • Frank Heffron
  • John Henson
  • David Mersky
  • Matthew Quandt
  • Carl Robertson
  • Stella Scamman
  • Doug Scamman
  • Joanna Ward
  • Corinne Armstrong

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