2008 Ohio Republican presidential primary

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Candidate	John McCain	Mike Huckabee
Home state	Arizona	Arkansas
Delegate count	85	0
Popular vote	656,687	335,356
Percentage	59.92%	30.60%

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The 2008 Ohio Republican presidential primary took place on March 4, 2008. That night, candidate John McCain secured enough delegate votes to win the Republican nomination for the 2008 United States presidential election.

Results

McCain won every county in the state.

**Official Results**
Candidate	Votes (District Level/At Large)	Percentage	Delegates
John McCain	570,453/656,687	54.56/59.92%	85
Mike Huckabee	338,838/335,356	32.41/30.60%	0
Ron Paul	55,690/50,964	5.33/4.65%	0
Mitt Romney*	54,540/36,031	5.22/3.39%	0
Fred Thompson*	26,103/16,879	2.50/1.54%	0
Total	1,045,624/1,095,917	100/100%	85

* Candidate had dropped out of the race before March 4.

3 other unpledged delegates will also be sent to the Republican convention to bring Ohio's total delegate count to 88.

References

Republican Presidential - District Totals: March 4, 2008
"Republican Presidential At-Large: March 4, 2008". Archived from the original on March 7, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2012.

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Nominee: Barack Obama
VP nominee: Joe Biden
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Democratic: Al Gore
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Constitution Party (convention)	Nominee: Chuck Baldwin campaign VP nominee: Darrell Castle Other candidates: Daniel Imperato Alan Keyes campaign
Green Party (convention)	Nominee: Cynthia McKinney campaign positions VP nominee: Rosa Clemente Other candidates: Elaine Brown
Libertarian Party (convention)	Nominee: Bob Barr campaign positions VP nominee: Wayne Allyn Root Other candidates: Mike Gravel campaign Steve Kubby Wayne Allyn Root Mary Ruwart Doug Stanhope
America's Independent Party	Nominee: Alan Keyes campaign VP nominee: Brian Rohrbough
Boston Tea Party	Nominee: Charles Jay
Objectivist Party	Nominee: Tom Stevens
Peace and Freedom Party	Nominee: Ralph Nader campaign VP nominee: Matt Gonzalez Other candidates: Gloria La Riva Cynthia McKinney campaign Brian Moore campaign
Prohibition Party	Nominee: Gene Amondson
Reform Party	Nominee: Ted Weill VP nominee: Frank McEnulty
Socialism and Liberation Party	Nominee: Gloria La Riva VP nominee: Eugene Puryear
Socialist Party	Nominee: Brian Moore campaign VP nominee: Stewart Alexander Other candidates: Eric Chester
Socialist Workers Party	Nominee: Róger Calero Alternate nominee: James Harris VP nominee: Alyson Kennedy
Independent / Other	Jeff Boss Stephen Colbert campaign Earl Dodge Bradford Lyttle Frank Moore Joe Schriner Jonathon Sharkey

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