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Elections / 2008 · Dem primary · OR

Obama led Oregon's 2008 Democratic presidential primary.

County-level returns aggregated statewide; Obama led by 18.0 points. This is the Democratic nominating contest — the November result is on the general-election page.

Statewide result
Oregon 2008 Democratic presidential primary — county returns aggregated statewide.
CandidateVotesShare
Obama375,38558.5%
Clinton259,82540.5%
Other6,2891.0%
By county (36)
Each row links to the county's full place page.
CountyLed byMarginVotes
Multnomah CountyObama+31.7168,107
Washington CountyObama+18.677,018
Lane CountyObama+25.673,891
Clackamas CountyObama+8.862,198
Marion CountyObama+8.540,184
Jackson CountyObama+20.530,788
Deschutes CountyObama+22.422,159
Benton CountyObama+38.918,288
Douglas CountyClinton+2.615,390
Linn CountyClinton+1.115,050
Yamhill CountyObama+6.512,717
Polk CountyObama+11.011,052
Coos CountyClinton+7.410,930
Josephine CountyObama+1.510,778
Lincoln CountyObama+7.29,766
Columbia CountyClinton+5.09,237
Clatsop CountyObama+7.67,149
Klamath CountyClinton+7.76,752
Umatilla CountyClinton+9.65,907
Tillamook CountyClinton+0.55,056
Wasco CountyObama+1.73,978
Hood River CountyObama+20.93,756
Curry CountyObama+4.63,567
Union CountyObama+11.23,468
Crook CountyClinton+5.42,694
Baker CountyObama+1.22,290
Jefferson CountyObama+3.32,273
Malheur CountyClinton+8.01,848
Wallowa CountyObama+16.51,147
Morrow CountyClinton+23.3959
Grant CountyObama+16.2773
Harney CountyClinton+1.8758
Lake CountyClinton+5.1720
Gilliam CountyObama+10.7338
Sherman CountyClinton+14.5282
Wheeler CountyClinton+2.2231