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California 2008 Presidential Election

Barack Obama vs. John McCain

Barack Obama won the California 2008 presidential election with 8,274,473 votes (60.9%), a margin of D+24.0. California's 54 electoral votes went to the Democratic ticket.

Statewide Results

60.9%
36.9%
8,274,473
Barack Obama (60.9%)
5,011,781
John McCain (36.9%)
Total Votes: 13,583,083|Margin: D+24.0

County Results

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County Results (58 counties)

CountyMargin
San Francisco CountyD+70.3
Alameda CountyD+59.3
Marin CountyD+57.6
Santa Cruz CountyD+57.5
Sonoma CountyD+49.6
San Mateo CountyD+48.7
Mendocino CountyD+42.6
Santa Clara CountyD+40.9
Los Angeles CountyD+40.4
Monterey CountyD+38.3
Contra Costa CountyD+37.6
Yolo CountyD+36.2
Napa CountyD+32.5
Solano CountyD+28.5
Humboldt CountyD+28.1
Imperial CountyD+26.2
Alpine CountyD+24.5
Santa Barbara CountyD+22.8
San Benito CountyD+22.7
Lake CountyD+19.2
Sacramento CountyD+19.0
Mono CountyD+13.3
Ventura CountyD+12.2
San Joaquin CountyD+10.6
San Diego CountyD+10.2
Merced CountyD+8.3
San Bernardino CountyD+6.3
San Luis Obispo CountyD+5.3
Nevada CountyD+5.3
Trinity CountyD+4.6
Butte CountyD+2.3
Riverside CountyD+2.3
Fresno CountyD+2.1
Stanislaus CountyD+1.7
Orange CountyR+2.6
Del Norte CountyR+6.8
Inyo CountyR+9.1
Siskiyou CountyR+10.3
El Dorado CountyR+10.5
Placer CountyR+11.2
Plumas CountyR+12.0
Mariposa CountyR+12.4
Tuolumne CountyR+12.7
Calaveras CountyR+12.9
Madera CountyR+13.3
Kings CountyR+14.1
Amador CountyR+14.6
Yuba CountyR+14.7
Tulare CountyR+15.3
Sutter CountyR+16.7
Kern CountyR+17.7
Colusa CountyR+18.1
Sierra CountyR+20.8
Glenn CountyR+22.0
Tehama CountyR+24.0
Shasta CountyR+25.8
Lassen CountyR+34.1
Modoc CountyR+37.7

Related

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Source: Official state election returns
akashicedge.com/states/ca/president/2008