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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.

• Fast Facts

  1. Electoral votes: 11
  2. Polls open: 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. PST
  3. Current polls: Obama leads McCain 55% to 43%Pollster.com: 2008 Washington Presidential General Election
  4. Registered voters: 3.6 millionSeattle Post-Intelligencer: Less Than Half of Wash Voters Have Sent Ballots In
  5. Democratic Caucus winner: Barack Obama
  6. Republican Caucus winner: John McCain
  7. Barack Obama has led in Washington since the beginning of 2007Pollster.com: 2008 Washington Presidential General Election 2007-2008
  8. Ronald Reagan was the last Republican to win Washington in 1984
  9. 37 of 29 Washington counties vote exclusively by mailSeattle Post-Intelligencer: Fewer Than Half of WA Voters Have Sent Ballots In
  10. Voter turnout has averaged 78.85% since 1936Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Fewer Than Half of WA Voters Have Sent Ballots In
  11. Other offices on the ticket include governor, lieutenant governor, treasurer, secretary of state, auditor and attorney general
  12. Voters will also decide on ballot issues for transportation and rights for the disabled and terminally ill

• 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

• Past Washington Winners

  1. 2004: John Kerry
  2. 2000: Al Gore
  3. 1996: Bill Clinton
  4. 1992: Bill Clinton

• Related Pages on Mahalo

  2008 Washington Caucus | Washington State | Washington Election Results | 2008 Washington Primary | Washington Caucus Results | Washington Primary Results | Presidential Polls 2008 | Where to Vote

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