Electoral history of Barack Obama

Senator Obama on the campaign trail

Barack Obama, 44th President of the United States (20092017); United States Senator from Illinois (20052008).

Illinois Senate and U.S. House of Representatives elections (1996-2002)

Illinois Senate, 13th district, 1996

Illinois Senate, 13th district, 1998

US House, Illinois's 1st district, 2000 (Democratic primary), 2000

Illinois Senate, 13th district, 2002

United States Senate election (2004)

Democratic primary for the United States Senate from Illinois, 2004

United States Senate election in Illinois, 2004

Presidential primaries (2008)

2008 Democratic presidential primaries

Excluding penalized contests,[1] only primary and caucuses votes:

Including penalized contests:

2008 Democratic delegate counts:

(2,118 delegates needed to secure nomination)

Pledged delegates"[2]

Including superdelegates

2008 Democratic National Convention (Presidential tally)

Unfinished roll call (13 states, D.C. Guam, American Samoa and Democrats Abroad):

Other results

2008 New Hampshire Democratic Vice Presidential primary:

2008 United States Presidential Election

Popular vote:

Electoral vote:

2012 United States Presidential Election

Presidential candidate Party Home state Popular vote Electoral
vote
Running mate
Count Pct Vice-presidential candidate Home state Elect. vote
Barack Obama Democratic Illinois 65,465,269 50.95% 332 Joe Biden Delaware 332
Mitt Romney Republican Massachusetts 60,782,804 47.31% 206 Paul Ryan Wisconsin 206
Gary Johnson Libertarian New Mexico 1,272,586 0.99% 0 James P. Gray California 0
Jill Stein Green Massachusetts 465,781 0.36% 0 Cheri Honkala Pennsylvania 0
Virgil Goode[3] Constitution Virginia 120,747 0.09% 0 Jim Clymer Pennsylvania 0
Roseanne Barr[3] Peace and Freedom Hawaii 67,229 0.05% 0 Cindy Sheehan California 0
Rocky Anderson[3] Justice Utah 41,986 0.03% 0 Luis J. Rodriguez California 0
Tom Hoefling[3] America's Iowa 40,515 0.03% 0 Jonathan D. Ellis Tennessee 0
Other 222,200 0.17% Other
Total 128,479,117 100% 538 538
Needed to win 270 270

References

  1. Florida and Michigan violated Democratic National Committee rules by moving their primaries before February 5, 2008, resulting in a nullification of their primaries, until the DNC Rules and Bylaws Committee voted to restore half their delegates.
  2. Political Dashboard - 2008 Presidential Election on Yahoo! News
  3. 1 2 3 4 "U.S. Election Results by State". Retrieved December 1, 2012.
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