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New Hampshire Secretary of State - Election Division
2008 New Hampshire Congressional and Statewide Results
Presidential Primary Filing Deadline: 11/2/07, Presidential Primary: 1/8/08, Filing Deadline: 6/13/08, Presidential Filing Deadline: 6/13/08, Independent Filing Deadline: 8/6/08, Primary: 9/9/08, General Election 11/4/08,
Last Updated: November 10, 2008 |
| Predictions, Notes, List of State Parties, State Media, |
President, 50.3% in '04 for Kerry, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Obama, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Obama, Cook Political Report: Toss Up, Rothenberg Political Report: Lean Obama, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leaning Obama, |
| U.S. Sen. Barack H. Obama (D-IL) 54.1%, |
U.S. Sen. John S. McCain III (R-AZ) 44.5%, |
consumer activist Ralph Nader (I-CT) 0.5%, |
| ex-U.S. Rep. Robert L. "Bob" Barr (L-GA) 0.3%, |
| stand-in candidate George Phillies (L-MA) 0.1%, |
| ex-U.S. Rep. Cynthia A. McKinney (WI-GA) 0.0%, Minister Charles O. "Chuck" Baldwin (WI-FL) 0.0%, U.S. Rep. Ronald E. "Ron" Paul (WI-TX) 0.1%, other write in votes 0.3%, |
Governor, 74.0% in '06, 2nd term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Safe Democrat, Cook Political Report: Solid Democrat, Louis Jacobson's Rundown: Safe, Rothenberg Political Report: Safe Democrat, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Solid Democratic, Cook Political Report: Solid Democratic, |
| John Lynch (D) 70.2%, |
St. Sen. Joseph D. Kenney (R) 27.6%, |
Susan M. Newell (L) 2.2%, |
Senator, 50.8% in '02, 1st term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating:  Democratic, Chris Cillizza: 4th Most Likely Seats to Switch Party, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Leans Democrat, Cook Political Report: Toss Up, Cook Political Report: Toss Up, National Journal's Rankings: 2nd Most Likely to Switch Parties, Robert Novak: Leaning Democratic, Roll Call's Outlook: Leans Democratic, Rothenberg Political Report: Likely Democratic Takeover, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Leans Democratic, |
| '02 nominee / ex-Gov. Jeanne Shaheen (D) 51.7%, |
John E. Sununu (R) 45.2%, |
'96 & '02 nominee Kenneth E. Blevens (L) 3.1%, |
1st Congressional District, 51.3% in '06, 1st term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Chris Cillizza: 16th Most Likely Seats to Switch Party, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: No Clear Favorite, Cook Political Report: Toss Up, Robert Novak: Likely GOP Target, NRCC Target, Roll Call's Outlook: Tossup, Rothenberg Political Report: Toss-Up / Tilt Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Toss-Up, |
| Carol Shea-Porter (D) 51.7%, |
ex-U.S. Rep. Jeb E. Bradley (R) 45.8%, |
Robert "Bob" Kingsbury (L) 2.4%, |
write in votes 0.0%, |
2nd Congressional District, 52.7% in '06, 1st term, Polls
D.C.'s Political Report's Rating: Democratic, Congressional Quarterly's Scorecard: Democrat Favored, Cook Political Report: Safe Democratic, Robert Novak: Likely GOP Target, Roll Call's Outlook: Likely Democratic, Larry Sabato's Crystal Ball: Likely Democrat, NRCC Target, |
| Paul W. Hodes (D) 56.4%, |
radio talk show host Jennifer Horn (R) 41.4%, |
Chester L. Lapointe, II (L) 2.1%, |
write in votes 0.1%, |
1. Link to Predictions:
2. D.C.'s Political Report's stars indicate the rating of the race from 1 star to 5 stars depending on its entertainment value.
The color indicates D.C.'s Political Report's prediction of the winning party.
| = Democrat retain control, |
= Democrats take over control, |
 = Republican retain control, |
 = Republicans take over control, |
 = Independent / 3rd Party retains control, |
 = Independent / 3rd Party take over control |
| Bold indicates incumbent. |
Yellow district indicates open races. |
| Light Blue boxes indicates Democrats maintained control. |
Light Red boxes indicates Republicans maintained control. |
| Blue boxes indicates Democrats took control. |
Red boxes indicates Republicans took control. |
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