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2008 District of Columbia Republican presidential primary

2008 District of Columbia Republican presidential primary

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The 2008 District of Columbia Republican presidential primary took place on February 12, 2008. Virginia and Maryland both held primaries on the same day, so the day's elections were collectively called "the Potomac primary".[1] John McCain decisively won the primary, securing the votes of all 16 DC delegates to the 2008 Republican National Convention.

Quick Facts 19 delegates to the Republican National Convention (16 pledged, 3 unpledged) All pledged delegates are awarded to the candidatereceiving the most votes., Candidate ...

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*Candidate suspended campaign prior to this primary

Mike Huckabee received a plurality of votes in Ward 7. John McCain received a plurality of votes in Ward 5 and Ward 8 and a majority of votes in the other five wards.[4]

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References

  1. Sullivan, Andy (2008-02-07). "Reuters - FACTBOX: The February 12 "Potomac Primary" presidential contest".
  2. "DC Presidential Preference Primary - Certified Election Results". District of Columbia Board of Elections. 2008-02-12. Archived from the original on 2008-04-23. Retrieved 2008-05-24.
  3. "RESULTS: District of Columbia". CNN. 2008-02-12. Retrieved 2008-02-12.
  4. DC Presidential Preference Primary, Certified Election Results Archived May 28, 2008, at the Wayback Machine (pdf). District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics. 2008-03-05.

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