- North Dakota gubernatorial election, 2008
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North Dakota gubernatorial election, 2008 2004 ← November 4, 2008 → 2012 Nominee John Hoeven Tim Mathern Party Republican Democratic Popular vote 235,009 74,279 Percentage 74.44% 23.53%
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Gubernatorial elections Other elections The 2008 North Dakota gubernatorial election took place on 4 November 2008 for the post of Governor of North Dakota. Incumbent Republican Governor John Hoeven was easily re-elected again, defeating Democrat Tim Mathern.
Contents
Dates[1]
June 10, 2008 - Primary elections.
November 4, 2008 - General election.
Candidates
Republican
Democratic
- Tim Mathern, member of North Dakota Senate
- Running mate: Merle Boucher, member of North Dakota House of Representatives
Independent
- DuWayne Hendrickson
- Dana Brandenberg
Polling
Source Date John Hoeven (R) Tim Mathern (D) Rasmussen Reports September 8, 2008 68% 28% Rasmussen Reports July 8, 2008 67% 27% Election results
North Dakota gubernatorial election, 2008[2] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Republican John Hoeven (inc.) 235,009 74.44% +3.19% Democratic Tim Mathern 74,279 23.53% -3.86% Independent DuWayne Hendrickson 6,404 2.03% Majority 160,730 50.91% +7.05% Turnout 315,692 Republican hold Swing References
- ^ North Dakota Election Calendar North Dakota Secretary of State
- ^ http://web.apps.state.nd.us/sec/emspublic/gp/electionresultssearch.htm?electionDate=11042008&searchType=STATE&officeElectionNo=1390&cmd=Search&showMap=N&resultType=Governor%20and%20Lt.%20Governor&legislativeDistrictNo=&judicialDistrictNo=&countyNo=&showJudDistricts=Y
External links
- Elections and Voting from the North Dakota Secretary of State
- North Dakota Governor candidates at Project Vote Smart
- North Dakota Governor race from OurCampaigns.com
- North Dakota Governor race from 2008 Race Tracker
- Campaign contributions from Follow the Money
- Hoeven (R-i) vs. Mathern (D) graph of collected poll results from Pollster.com
- Official campaign websites
- John Hoeven, Republican incumbent nominee
- Tim Mathern, Democratic nominee
- Gregg Boyer, Independent candidate
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