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Presidential
Candidate | Vice Presidential
Candidate | Political
Party | Popular Vote | Electoral Vote |
 | John S. McCain, III | Sarah Palin | Republican |
4,479,328 |
55.39% | 34 |
 | Barack H. Obama | Joseph R. Biden, Jr. | Democratic |
3,528,633 |
43.63% | 0 |
 | Bob Barr | Wayne A. Root | Libertarian |
56,116 |
0.69% | 0 |
| Other (+) | - | - |
23,325 |
0.29% | 0 |
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| Election Notes:
- Official Results do not count any write-in votes for candidates that did not register for qualified write-in status. Officially registered write-in votes as follows: Thaddaus Hill/Gordon Bailey: 216. The write-ins votes listed here were collected from each county official report (incomplete data).
| Demographic Data
| 2010 Population: | 25,145,561 | Enum. | 2010 Population Density: | 37.1 | persons/km2 | | 2008 Population: | 24,309,039 | Est. | 2008 Population Density: | 35.9 | persons/km2 | | 2000 Population: | 20,851,820 | Enum. | 2000 Population Density: | 30.8 | persons/km2 | | Total Electoral Vote: | 34 | | Electoral Vote Density: | 714,972 | persons/EV | | Land Area (2000): | 678,051 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 1.9 | % |
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| Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: Texas Secretary of State. Elections Division. 2008 General Election 11/4/2008 President/Vice-President, Texas Secretary of State. Elections Division (http://www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/index.shtml) (accessed 20 Nov 2008)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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