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November 4, 2008 Election

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President | State Executive | US Legislature | State Senate | State House | State Referendums |
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    President

    President of the United StatesClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Barack Obama/Joe Biden, Democratic
      3,305,277 votes 54.9%
    • John McCain/Sarah Palin, Republican
      2,649,934 votes 44.0%
    • Ralph Nader/Matt Gonzales, Independent
      42,962 votes 0.7%
    • Bob Barr/Wayne A. Root, Libertarian
      19,900 votes 0.3%

    State Executive

    Attorney General; State of PennsylvaniaClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    Auditor General; State of PennsylvaniaClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    State Treasurer; State of PennsylvaniaClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Robert McCord, Democratic
      3,103,339 votes 54.9%
    • Tom Ellis, Republican
      2,415,326 votes 42.8%
    • Berlie Etzel, Libertarian
      130,248 votes 2.3%

    US Legislature

    US Representative; District 17Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    State Senate

    State Senator; District 29Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • James J. Rhoades, Republican
      68,160 votes 62.8%
    • Peter PJ Symons, Jr., Democratic
      38,017 votes 35.0%
    • Dennis Baylor, None
      2,354 votes 2.2%

    State House

    State Representative; District 123Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Neal P. Goodman, Democratic
      19,443 votes 100.0%

    State Representative; District 124Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • David G. Argall, Republican
      20,345 votes 68.9%
    • Bill Mackey, Democratic
      9,195 votes 31.1%

    State Representative; District 125Click here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Tim Seip, Democratic
      15,354 votes 55.7%
    • Gary L. Hornberger, Republican
      12,200 votes 44.3%

    State Referendums

    Referendum Act-64 Water and Sewer Improvements Bond Referendum
    Pass: 2,878,694 / 62.3% Yes votes ...... 1,743,868 / 37.7% No votes
    Do you favor the incurring of indebtedness by the Commonwealth of $400,000,000 for grants and loans to municipalities and public utilities for the cost of all labor, materials, necessary operational machinery and equipment, lands, property, right and easements, plans and specifications, surveys, estimates of costs and revenues, prefeasibility studies, engineering and legal services and all other expenses necessary or incident to the acquisition, construction, improvement, expansion, extension, repair or rehabilitation of all or part of drinking water system, storm water, nonpoint source projects, nutrient credits and wastewater treatment system projects?

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