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- Electoral votes: 11
- Polls open: 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. PST
- Current polls: Obama leads McCain 55% to 43%Pollster.com: 2008 Washington Presidential General Election
- Registered voters: 3.6 millionSeattle Post-Intelligencer: Less Than Half of Wash Voters Have Sent Ballots In
- Democratic Caucus winner: Barack Obama
- Republican Caucus winner: John McCain
- Barack Obama has led in Washington since the beginning of 2007Pollster.com: 2008 Washington Presidential General Election 2007-2008
- Ronald Reagan was the last Republican to win Washington in 1984
- 37 of 29 Washington counties vote exclusively by mailSeattle Post-Intelligencer: Fewer Than Half of WA Voters Have Sent Ballots In
- Voter turnout has averaged 78.85% since 1936Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Fewer Than Half of WA Voters Have Sent Ballots In
- Other offices on the ticket include governor, lieutenant governor, treasurer, secretary of state, auditor and attorney general
- Voters will also decide on ballot issues for transportation and rights for the disabled and terminally ill
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Washington's 11 electoral votes have all went to Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama.RealClearPolitics: Washington: McCain vs. Obama Polling locations will be open across the state from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. PST.
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Student Mock Election
Students and teachers held a mock election state-wide from October 27-31, 2008. Kindergarden though 12th grade students chose Barack Obama over John McCain, 61.05% to 32.66%. Washington Secretary of State: Mock Election
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Washington Polls and Exit Polls
- MSNBC: Washington Exit Polls
- RealClearPolitics: Washington: McCain vs. Obama
- Pollster.com: 2008 Washington Presidential General Election
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Washington Exit Polls Questions
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