2008 Mississippi Republican presidential primary

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2008 Mississippi Republican presidential primary
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Candidate John McCain Mike Huckabee
Party Republican Republican
Home state Arizona Arkansas
Delegate count 36 0
Popular vote 113,074 17,943
Percentage 78.91% 12.52%

The 2008 Mississippi Republican presidential primary took place on March 11, 2008. The only candidates that were still in the race were Senator John McCain, Congressman Ron Paul, and Alan Keyes. John McCain easily won this primary.

Results[]

Official Results[1]
Candidate Votes Percentage Delegates
John McCain 113,074 78.91% 36
Mike Huckabee* 17,943 12.52% 0
Ron Paul 5,510 3.85% 0
Mitt Romney* 2,177 1.52% 0
Fred Thompson* 2,160 1.51% 0
Rudy Giuliani* 945 0.66% 0
Alan Keyes 842 0.59% 0
Duncan Hunter* 414 0.29% 0
Tom Tancredo* 221 0.15% 0
Total 143,286 100% 36

* Candidate withdrew from the race before the primary

See also[]

  • Mississippi Democratic primary, 2008
  • Republican Party (United States) presidential primaries, 2008

References[]

  1. ^ "Certified Results" (PDF). CNN. 2008-03-18. Retrieved 2008-05-24.
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