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  RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > South Carolina > President
Parent RaceUS President - D Primaries
OfficePresident
TypePrimary Election
Filing Deadline November 01, 2007 - 05:00pm
Polls Open January 26, 2008 - 06:00am
Polls Close January 26, 2008 - 06:00pm
Term Start January 20, 2009 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 2013 - 12:00pm
ContributorJoshua L.
Last Modifiedev April 18, 2008 02:12pm
Data Sources[Link]
DescriptionPolling Hours: 7 a.m. until 7 p.m.
South Carolina lies in the Eastern Time Zone.

The Ballot [Link] includes Biden, Clinton, Dodd, Edwards, Gravel, Kucinich, Obama and Richardson.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/02/2004
NameGeorge W. Bush Votes937,974 (57.98%)
Term01/20/2005 - 01/20/2009 Margin276,275 (+17.08%)
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 8.8332996368 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Barack Obama
Safe 1
Strong 4
Lean 19
Slight 15
Hillary Clinton
Slight 1
John Edwards
Slight 1
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

02/06/2006 01/25/2008

CANDIDATES
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Name Sen. Barack Obama Sen. Hillary Clinton Sen. John Edwards Gov. Bill Richardson Joe Biden Rep. Dennis J. Kucinich Sen. Chris Dodd
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
Votes294,898 (55.42%) 140,990 (26.49%) 93,801 (17.63%) 726 (0.14%) 693 (0.13%) 551 (0.10%) 247 (0.05%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -153,908 (-28.92%) -201,097 (-37.79%) -294,172 (-55.28%) -294,205 (-55.29%) -294,347 (-55.31%) -294,651 (-55.37%)
Predict Avg.31.00% 27.25% 18.75% 0.00% 0.00% 0.50% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
American Research Group 
01/24-01/25		 39.00% (-6.0) 36.00% (+0.0) 22.00% (+10.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (-1.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
01/23-01/25		 41.00% (+3.0) 26.00% (+1.0) 19.00% (-2.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Public Policy Polling 
01/24-01/24		 44.00% (+0.0) 24.00% (-4.0) 19.00% (+4.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (-1.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
01/22-01/24		 38.00% (-1.0) 25.00% (+1.0) 21.00% (+2.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Survey USA 
01/23-01/24		 43.00% (-2.0) 30.00% (+1.0) 24.00% (+2.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Survey USA 
01/22-01/23		 45.00% (-1.0) 29.00% (-7.0) 22.00% (+7.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
  Greenville News
  Rock Hill Herald
  The State
PC Don't Tase Me, Bro!
  Myrtle Beach Sun News
D Joe E. Brown
D Jimmy C. Bales
D Darrell Jackson [L]
D Bob Coble
D Fletcher N. Smith, Jr.
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Sen. Mike Gravel
PartyDemocratic
Votes245 (0.05%)
Margin-294,653 (-55.37%)
Predict Avg.0.00%
Finances$0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
American Research Group 
01/24-01/25		 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
01/23-01/25		 0.00% (+0.0)
Public Policy Polling 
01/24-01/24		 0.00% (+0.0)
Zogby International 
01/22-01/24		 0.00% (+0.0)
Survey USA 
01/23-01/24		 0.00% (+0.0)
Survey USA 
01/22-01/23		 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Jan 27, 2008 11:55am News Black Voters Lift Obama to S.C. Victory; Obama Showing Among White Voters in S.C. Indicates Uphill Battle Ahead  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Jan 27, 2008 12:00am General Obama Weathers a Test of Mettle  Article ArmyDem 
Jan 26, 2008 08:00pm News Obama Landslide Despite Racial Split in S.C.  Article Homegrown Democrat 
Jan 26, 2008 11:00am Analysis Could Obama Win S.C., But Get No Bounce?  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Jan 23, 2008 03:00pm General Obama Distances Self From Indicted Donor  Article Brandonius Maximus 
Jan 23, 2008 12:00pm Analysis How Clinton Will Win the Nomination by Losing S.C.  Article RP 

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