Presidential Election 2008 | US Presidential Elections | Arizona Races
2008 Arizona Presidential Election Results
John McCain
Percent: 53.64%
Votes: 1,230,111
Barack Obama
Percent: 45.12%
Votes: 1,034,707
Race Summary
In the 2008 Presidential Election, Arizona supported its home-state senator, Republican John McCain, who received 53.4% of the vote, while Democrat Barack Obama earned 45.1%. McCain’s familiarity and long history with Arizona voters helped keep the state in the Republican column despite Obama’s strong national performance.
Full Results
John McCain (REP)
Percent: 53.64%
Votes: 1,230,111
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 45.12%
Votes: 1,034,707
Bob Barr (LIB)
Percent: 0.55%
Votes: 12,555
Ralph Nader (IND)
Percent: 0.49%
Votes: 11,301
Cynthia McKinney (GRN)
Percent: 0.15%
Votes: 3,406
Write-In
Percent: 0.06%
Votes: 1,395
Total votes: 2,293,475
State Map
Results by County
Apache County
John McCain (REP)
Percent: 35.24%
Votes: 8,551
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 63.43%
Votes: 15,390
Bob Barr (LIB)
Percent: 0.46%
Votes: 111
Ralph Nader (IND)
Percent: 0.45%
Votes: 109
Cynthia McKinney (GRN)
Percent: 0.31%
Votes: 75
Write-In
Percent: 0.11%
Votes: 26
Total votes: 24,262
Graham County
John McCain (REP)
Percent: 69.76%
Votes: 8,376
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 29.04%
Votes: 3,487
Bob Barr (LIB)
Percent: 0.50%
Votes: 60
Ralph Nader (IND)
Percent: 0.47%
Votes: 56
Cynthia McKinney (GRN)
Percent: 0.19%
Votes: 23
Write-In
Percent: 0.04%
Votes: 5
Total votes: 12,007
Mohave County
John McCain (REP)
Percent: 65.58%
Votes: 44,333
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 32.68%
Votes: 22,092
Bob Barr (LIB)
Percent: 0.64%
Votes: 433
Ralph Nader (IND)
Percent: 0.83%
Votes: 561
Cynthia McKinney (GRN)
Percent: 0.16%
Votes: 111
Write-In
Percent: 0.11%
Votes: 75
Total votes: 67,605
Santa Cruz County
John McCain (REP)
Percent: 33.96%
Votes: 4,518
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 65.27%
Votes: 8,683
Bob Barr (LIB)
Percent: 0.37%
Votes: 49
Ralph Nader (IND)
Percent: 0.26%
Votes: 35
Cynthia McKinney (GRN)
Percent: 0.13%
Votes: 17
Write-In
Percent: 0.01%
Votes: 1
Total votes: 13,303
Cochise County
John McCain (REP)
Percent: 59.46%
Votes: 29,026
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 38.80%
Votes: 18,943
Bob Barr (LIB)
Percent: 0.76%
Votes: 371
Ralph Nader (IND)
Percent: 0.73%
Votes: 356
Cynthia McKinney (GRN)
Percent: 0.18%
Votes: 90
Write-In
Percent: 0.07%
Votes: 34
Total votes: 48,820
Greenlee County
John McCain (REP)
Percent: 58.77%
Votes: 1,712
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 39.99%
Votes: 1,165
Bob Barr (LIB)
Percent: 0.55%
Votes: 16
Ralph Nader (IND)
Percent: 0.58%
Votes: 17
Cynthia McKinney (GRN)
Percent: 0.10%
Votes: 3
Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0
Total votes: 2,913
Navajo County
John McCain (REP)
Percent: 55.20%
Votes: 19,761
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 43.52%
Votes: 15,579
Bob Barr (LIB)
Percent: 0.44%
Votes: 158
Ralph Nader (IND)
Percent: 0.51%
Votes: 182
Cynthia McKinney (GRN)
Percent: 0.20%
Votes: 70
Write-In
Percent: 0.14%
Votes: 50
Total votes: 35,800
Yavapai County
John McCain (REP)
Percent: 61.41%
Votes: 61,192
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 37.02%
Votes: 36,889
Bob Barr (LIB)
Percent: 0.64%
Votes: 638
Ralph Nader (IND)
Percent: 0.64%
Votes: 638
Cynthia McKinney (GRN)
Percent: 0.19%
Votes: 185
Write-In
Percent: 0.11%
Votes: 106
Total votes: 99,648
Coconino County
John McCain (REP)
Percent: 40.83%
Votes: 22,186
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 57.84%
Votes: 31,433
Bob Barr (LIB)
Percent: 0.49%
Votes: 267
Ralph Nader (IND)
Percent: 0.57%
Votes: 309
Cynthia McKinney (GRN)
Percent: 0.22%
Votes: 117
Write-In
Percent: 0.06%
Votes: 32
Total votes: 54,344
La Paz County
John McCain (REP)
Percent: 63.20%
Votes: 3,509
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 34.74%
Votes: 1,929
Bob Barr (LIB)
Percent: 0.70%
Votes: 39
Ralph Nader (IND)
Percent: 0.95%
Votes: 53
Cynthia McKinney (GRN)
Percent: 0.25%
Votes: 14
Write-In
Percent: 0.14%
Votes: 8
Total votes: 5,552
Pima County
John McCain (REP)
Percent: 46.36%
Votes: 182,406
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 52.42%
Votes: 206,254
Bob Barr (LIB)
Percent: 0.49%
Votes: 1,923
Ralph Nader (IND)
Percent: 0.51%
Votes: 1,995
Cynthia McKinney (GRN)
Percent: 0.17%
Votes: 683
Write-In
Percent: 0.04%
Votes: 167
Total votes: 393,428
Yuma County
John McCain (REP)
Percent: 56.35%
Votes: 24,577
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 42.55%
Votes: 18,559
Bob Barr (LIB)
Percent: 0.47%
Votes: 205
Ralph Nader (IND)
Percent: 0.41%
Votes: 177
Cynthia McKinney (GRN)
Percent: 0.17%
Votes: 72
Write-In
Percent: 0.06%
Votes: 25
Total votes: 43,615
Gila County
John McCain (REP)
Percent: 63.11%
Votes: 14,095
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 35.30%
Votes: 7,884
Bob Barr (LIB)
Percent: 0.67%
Votes: 150
Ralph Nader (IND)
Percent: 0.70%
Votes: 156
Cynthia McKinney (GRN)
Percent: 0.14%
Votes: 31
Write-In
Percent: 0.08%
Votes: 17
Total votes: 22,333
Maricopa County
John McCain (REP)
Percent: 54.69%
Votes: 746,448
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 44.12%
Votes: 602,166
Bob Barr (LIB)
Percent: 0.56%
Votes: 7,605
Ralph Nader (IND)
Percent: 0.45%
Votes: 6,095
Cynthia McKinney (GRN)
Percent: 0.13%
Votes: 1,799
Write-In
Percent: 0.06%
Votes: 849
Total votes: 1,364,962
Pinal County
John McCain (REP)
Percent: 56.65%
Votes: 59,421
Barack Obama (DEM)
Percent: 42.19%
Votes: 44,254
Bob Barr (LIB)
Percent: 0.51%
Votes: 530
Ralph Nader (IND)
Percent: 0.54%
Votes: 562
Cynthia McKinney (GRN)
Percent: 0.11%
Votes: 116
Write-In
Percent: 0.00%
Votes: 0
Total votes: 104,883