| Presidential Candidate | Vice Presidential Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote |
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John S. McCain, III | Sarah Palin | Republican | | | | |
579,064 |
50.19% |
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Barack H. Obama | Joseph R. Biden, Jr. | Democratic | | | | |
549,558 |
47.63% |
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Bob Barr | Wayne A. Root | Libertarian | | | | |
7,867 |
0.68% |
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Ralph Nader | Matt Gonzalez | Peace and Freedom | | | | |
7,689 |
0.67% |
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Alan Keyes | Wiley S. Drake, Sr. | American Independent | | | | |
3,562 |
0.31% |
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Ron Paul | Gail Lightfoot | Write-in | | | | |
3,118 |
0.27% |
![Y](IMAGES/COLOR/FFFF00.gif) | Other (+) | - | - | | | | | 2,829 |
0.25% |
| Demographic Data
2010 Population: | 3,010,232 | Enum. | 2010 Population Density: | 1,472.0 | persons/km2 | 2008 Population: | 2,957,593 | Est. | 2008 Population Density: | 1,446.3 | persons/km2 | 2000 Population: | 2,846,289 | Enum. | 2000 Population Density: | 1,391.8 | persons/km2 | Land Area (2000): | 2,045 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 0.6 | % |
| Data and Statistics:
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| | Election Notes:
- James Harris appeared as a qualified write-in candidate as a stand-in candidate for RĂ³ger Calero
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