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Indiana — 2008 governor election
Recent presidential results
2008 · GovernorIndiana · GovernorMitch DanielsR+17.8
Candidates
Indiana 2008 governor — certified statewide results.
- Mitch Daniels✓Republican1,563,88557.8%
- Jill Long ThompsonDemocratic1,082,46340.0%
- OtherOther57,4032.1%
Statewide returns compiled from the Wikipedia gubernatorial-election article for this cycle, which aggregates the official state canvass returns it cites. No county map before the precinct era.
presidential baselinePresident 2008D+1.0Governor 2008R+17.8vs. baselineR+18.8
Indiana's 2008 governor race ran 18.8 points more Republican than the presidential race on the same ballot.
Same ballot, 2008IN
Source. MIT Election Data + Science Lab — 2008 gubernatorial returns · certified statewide totals. Real returns — nothing estimated.