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Elections 2008 Election Snapshot

The elections on November 4, 2008 include 44 state elections and 11 gubernatorial elections. Here are the results of the elections:
ST Governor Assembly/House Senate
Incumbent Candidates Election Winner Pre-Election Election Results Pre-Election Election Results
AKSarah Palin (R) No Election17D/23R15D/25R9D/11R10D/10R
ALBob Riley (R) No Election62D/43RNo Election22D/13RNo Election
ARMike Beebe (D) No Election75D/25R71D/28R27D/8R27D/8R
AZJanet Napolitano (D) No Election27D/33R25D/35R13D/17R12D/18R
CAArnold Schwarzenegger (R) No Election48D/32R51D/29R25D/15R24D/15R
COBill Ritter (D) No Election40D/25R38D/27R20D/15R21D/14R
CTM. Jodi Rell (R) No Election106D/44R
1 Vacancy (63)		114D/37R
23D/13R24D/12R
DCAdrian Fenty (D) No Election11D/1R
1(I)		11D/1R
  
DERuth Ann Minner (D)Jack Markell (D)
Bill Lee (R)
Jeffrey Brown (Blue Enigma)		Jack Markell (D)18D/22R
1 Vacancy (6)		24D/17R
13D/8R16D/5R
FLCharlie Crist (R) No Election43D/76R
1 Vacancy		44D/76R
14D/26R14D/26R
GASonny Perdue (R) No Election73D/107R75D/105R22D/34R22D/34R
HILinda Lingle (R) No Election44D/7R45D/6R21D/4R23D/2R
IAChet Culver (D) No Election53D/47R56D/44R30D/20R32D/18R
IDC.L. "Butch" Otter (R) No Election19D/51R18D/52R7D/28R7D/28R
ILRod Blagojevich (D) No Election67D/51R69D/48R37D/22R37D/22R
INMitch Daniels (R)Mitch Daniels (R)
Jill Long Thompson (D)
Andy Horning (L)
Christopher Stried (Write-In)		Mitch Daniels (R)51D/48R
1 Vacancy (38-R)		52D/48R
17D/33R17D/33R
KSKathleen Sebelius (D) No Election46D/78R
1 Vacancy (116)		47D/77R
1 Vacancy (116)		10D/30R9D/31R
KYSteven L. Beshear (D) No Election62D/37R
1 Vacancy (49)		65D/35R
15D/22R
1(I)		15D/22R
1 I
LABobby Jindal (R) No Election52D/50R
3(I)		No Election22D/15RNo Election
MADeval Patrick (D) No Election139D/19R
2 Vacancies		143D/16R
1 I		35D/5R35D/5R
MDMartin O'Malley (D) No Election104D/36R
1 (I)		No Election33D/14RNo Election
MEJohn Baldacci (D) No Election90D/59R
2(I)		96D/54R
1 I		18D/17R20D/15R
MIJennifer Granholm (D) No Election58D/52R67D/43R17D/21RNo Election
MNTim Pawlenty (R) No Election85D/48R
1(I)		87D/47R
44D/21R
2 Vacancies (16, 63)		No Election
MOMatt Blunt (R)Kenny Hulshof (R)
Jay Nixon (D)
Greg Thompson (C)
Andy Finkenstadt (L)		Jay Nixon (D)70D/90R
3 Vacancies		74D/89R
14D/20R11D/23R
MSHaley Barbour (R) No Election74D/48RNo Election27D/25RNo Election
MTBrian Schweitzer (D)Brian Schweitzer (D)
Roy Brown (R)
Stan Jones (L)		Brian Schweitzer (D)48D/50R
1(I); 1 Vacancy (74)		50D/50R
26D/24R23D/27R
NCMike Easley (D)Bev Perdue (D)
Pat McCrory (R)
Mike Munger (L)		Bev Perdue (D)68D/52R68D/52R31D/19R30D/20R
NDJohn Hoeven (R)John Hoeven (R)
Tim Mathern (D)
DuWayne Hendrickson (I)
Gregg Boyer (Write-In)		John Hoeven (R)33D/61R36D/58R21D/26R21D/26R
NEDave Heineman (R) No Election  49 Unicameral0D/0R
49 Non-partisan
NHJohn Lynch (D)John Lynch (D)
Joe Kenney (R)
Susan Newell (L)		John Lynch (D)237D/159R
1 (I); 3 Vacancies		225D/175R
14D/10R14D/10R
NJJon Corzine (D) No Election47D/32R
1 Vacancy		No Election23D/17RNo Election
NMBill Richardson (D) No Election42D/28R45D/25R24D/18R27D/15R
NVJim Gibbons (R) No Election27D/15R28D/14R10D/11R12D/9R
NYDavid A. Paterson (D) No Election106D/42R
2 Vacancies		109D/41R
30D/31R
1 Vacancy (43)		32D/30R
OHTed Strickland (D) No Election46D/53R53D/46R12D/21R12D/21R
OKBrad Henry (D) No Election43D/57R
1 Vacancy		40D/61R
24D/24R22D/26R
ORTed Kulongoski (D) No Election31D/27R
1 Vacancy		36D/24R
18D/11R
1(I)		18D/12R
PAEd Rendell (D) No Election102D/101R104D/99R21D/28R
1 Vacancy (29)		20D/29R
1 undecided
RIDonald Carcieri (R) No Election62D/13R69D/6R33D/5R33D/4R
SCMark Sanford (R) No Election51D/73R52D/71R19D/27R19D/27R
SDMike Rounds (R) No Election20D/50R24D/46R15D/20R14D/20R
TNPhil Bredesen (D) No Election53D/46R49D/50R16D/16R
1(I)		14D/19R
TXRick Perry (R) No Election71D/78R
1 Vacancy		74D/76R
11D/20R12D/19R
USGeorge Bush (R) Barack Obama (D)233D/202R258D/175R49D/49R
2(I); caucus as Dems		58D/41R
1 undecided (MN)
UTJon Huntsman, Jr. (R)Jon Huntsman Jr. (R)
Bob Springmeyer (D)
Dell "Super Dell" Schanze (L)		Jon Huntsman, Jr. (R)20D/54R
1 Vacancy		22D/53R
8D/21R8D/21R
VATim Kaine (D) No Election45D/52R
2(I); 1 Vacancy		No Election21D/19RNo Election
VTJames Douglas (R)Jim Douglas (R)
Gaye Symington (D)
Cris Ericson (I)
Tony O'Connor (I)
Anthony Pollina (I)
Sam Young (I)		James Douglas (R)92D/49R
8(I); 1 Vacancy		95D/49R
6 I		23D/7R23D/7R
WAChristine Gregoire (D)Christine Gregoire (D)
Dino Rossi (R)		Christine Gregoire (D)63D/35R64D/33R32D/17R31D/18R
WIJames Doyle (D) No Election47D/51R
1 (I)		52D/46R
1 I		17D/15R
1 Vacancy		18D/15R
WVJoe Manchin, III (D)Joe Manchin III (D)
Russ Weeks (R)
Butch Paugh (C)
Jesse Johnson (Mountain)
James Davis (Write-In)		Joe Manchin, III (D)72D/28R70D/29R23D/11R26D/8R
WYDave Freudenthal (D) No Election17D/43R20D/40R7D/23R7D/23R
Blue - Change to Democrat Party Control
Red - Change to Republican Party Control
Yellow - Change to Split Control