2008 Ohio Republican presidential primary

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2008 Ohio Republican presidential primary

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Candidate John McCain Mike Huckabee
Home state Arizona Arkansas
Delegate count 85 0
Popular vote 656,687 335,356
Percentage 59.92% 30.60%

The 2008 Ohio Republican presidential primary took place on March 4, 2008. That night, candidate John McCain secured enough delegate votes to win the Republican nomination for the 2008 United States presidential election.

Results[edit]

McCain won every county in the state.

Official Results
Candidate Votes (District Level/At Large)[1][2] Percentage Delegates
John McCain 570,453/656,687 54.56/59.92% 85
Mike Huckabee 338,838/335,356 32.41/30.60% 0
Ron Paul 55,690/50,964 5.33/4.65% 0
Mitt Romney* 54,540/36,031 5.22/3.39% 0
Fred Thompson* 26,103/16,879 2.50/1.54% 0
Total 1,045,624/1,095,917 100/100% 85

* Candidate had dropped out of the race before March 4.

3 other unpledged delegates will also be sent to the Republican convention to bring Ohio's total delegate count to 88.

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