Barack Obama Primary Campaign Maps

Barack Obama campaign for president has been steadily building momentum and with his recent win in Iowa he now has a serious chance of winning the Democratic presidential nomination. Here is a collection of maps and links covering Barack Obama’s Presidential Primary Campaign.

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2008 Florida Presidential Primary Maps

John McClain and Hillary Clinton Win the January 29th, 2008 Florida Presidential Primary.
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John McCain defeated the other Republican presidential candidates to win the Florida primary and in the process knocked Rudy Giuliani out of the race. Giuliani staked his candidacy on winning Florida and his defeat there means that he will drop out of the race soon. The Republican race is now looking like a two way race between John McCain and Mitt Romney with Super Tuesday less than a week away.
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The Democratic National Committee stripped Florida of it’s delegates and as a result the candidates did not campaign in the sate. Hillary Clinton, the winner of Florida, is lobbying to have Florida’s delegates reinstated.

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2008 South Carolina Presidential Primary News and Maps

News Coverage of the 2008 South Carolina Presidential Primary
John McCain wins January 19th Republican Presidential Primary in South Carolina: Eight years after his Presidential campaign imploded in South Carolina, John McCain wins the Republican presidential primary with 33% of the vote. McCain was followed by Huckabee (30%), Thompson (16%), Romney (15%), Paul (4%) and Giuliani (2%).
Barack Obama wins the January 26th Democratic Presidential Primary: In the bitter campaign charged with racial tension, won a commandinding victory with 55% of the vote. Clinton received 27% and Edwards 18%.

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2008 Michigan Presidential Primary News and Maps

News Coverage of the January 15th, 2008 Michigan Presidential Primary
Republican Primary: Mitt Romney 39%. John McCain 30%. Mike Huckabee 16%. Ron Paul 6%. Fred Thompson 4%. Rudy Giuliani 3%.
Democratic Primary: Hillary Clinton 55% of vote. Uncommitted 40%. The Democratic National Committee stripped Michigan of it’s delegates for violating party rules and neither Barack Obama nor John Edwards contested the Michigan primary and did not appear on the ballot.

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2008 New Hampshire Presidential Primary News and Maps

News Coverage of the January 8th, 2008 New Hampshire Presidential Primary
Slate.com Election Scorecard for New Hampshire as of 1/5/20207
* Hillary Clinton has led the Democrats in New Hampshire polls for the entire campaign, but Barack Obama gaining quickly after his win in Iowa. One recent poll has Obama leading Clinton 37% to 27%
* A late minute surge by John McCain to catch up with Mitt Romney has made the Republican race close again. Mike Huckabee is still trails Romeny and McCain but is gaining quickly, as Rudy Guliani loses support to Huckabee and McCain.

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Mike Huckabee Primary Campaign Maps

For most of 2007, Mike Huckabee was virtually ignored by the main stream media and last among the Republican candidates in fund raising. Now Huckabee leads the Republican candidates nationally and is trending upward with his Iowa win momentum.
Mike Huckabee currently trails John McCain and Rudy Guiliani heading into the New Hampshire primary.

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Ron Paul Primary Campaign Maps

Ron Paul has not been considered a serious candidate by the mainstream media, however he has become an internet sensation and proven a strong fundraiser.
Despite the lack of media attention, a recent survey had him third in the New Hampshire primary beating media darlings Fred Thompson and Rudy Guiliani.

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2008 Iowa Caucus Election Results Maps

The first votes of the 2008 presidential election were cast in Iowa on January 3rd where each party began the process of selecting their presidential candidate.
The Results are in…
Democrats: Barack Obama 37.6%, John Edwards 29.7%, Hillary Clinton 29.5%
Repulicans: Mike Huckabee 34.3%, Mitt Romney 25.3%, Fred Thompson 13.4%

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If Google Searches were Votes in the 2008 Presidential Primaries

If searches for candidates’ names on Google were votes in the presidential primaries then Barack Obama and Mike Huckabee are set to win in Iowa. Nationwide Hillary Clinton is pacing to win the Democratic nomination, while Mike Huckabee and Mitt Romney are in a competitive race for the Republican nomination.
This is based on the relative search volume on google.com and only includes the candidates ranked in the top 4 on slate.com as of 1/1/2008. Ron Paul was excluded for not ranking in the polls, however he has a much higher number of searches for his name than any other candidate.

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2008 Presidential Election Coverage of the Iowa Caucus

The first votes of the 2008 presidential election were cast in Iowa on January 3rd where each party began the process of selecting their presidential candidate.
The Results are in…
Democrats
1. Barack Obama 37.6%
2. John Edwards 29.7%
3. Hillary Clinton 29.5%
Repulicans
1. Mike Huckabee 34.3%
2. Mitt Romney 25.3%
3. Fred Thompson 13.4%
4. John McCain 13.1%
5. Ron Paul 10.0%
6. Rudy Giuliani 3.5%

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