Oregon — 2008 Democratic presidential primary
2008 · Democratic presidential primaryOregon · Democratic primaryObama+18.0
Who led each county
Oregon's 2008 Democratic primary — 36 counties reporting. Each county links to its place page.
2008Democratic primary leaderObamaClintoncolor = leader · depth = size of the lead
Counties with reported returns are filled by the candidate who led them; the surrounding faint geography is context, not coverage. This is the nominating contest — the November result is on the general-election page.
Statewide result
Oregon 2008 Democratic presidential primary — 641,499 votes, county returns aggregated statewide.
- Obama✓375,38558.5%
- Clinton259,82540.5%
- All others6,2891.0%
County-by-county leaders — 36 counties
| County | Led by | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multnomah County | Obama | +31.7 | 168,107 |
| Washington County | Obama | +18.6 | 77,018 |
| Lane County | Obama | +25.6 | 73,891 |
| Clackamas County | Obama | +8.8 | 62,198 |
| Marion County | Obama | +8.5 | 40,184 |
| Jackson County | Obama | +20.5 | 30,788 |
| Deschutes County | Obama | +22.4 | 22,159 |
| Benton County | Obama | +38.9 | 18,288 |
| Douglas County | Clinton | +2.6 | 15,390 |
| Linn County | Clinton | +1.1 | 15,050 |
| Yamhill County | Obama | +6.5 | 12,717 |
| Polk County | Obama | +11.0 | 11,052 |
| Coos County | Clinton | +7.4 | 10,930 |
| Josephine County | Obama | +1.5 | 10,778 |
| Lincoln County | Obama | +7.2 | 9,766 |
| Columbia County | Clinton | +5.0 | 9,237 |
| Clatsop County | Obama | +7.6 | 7,149 |
| Klamath County | Clinton | +7.7 | 6,752 |
| Umatilla County | Clinton | +9.6 | 5,907 |
| Tillamook County | Clinton | +0.5 | 5,056 |
| Wasco County | Obama | +1.7 | 3,978 |
| Hood River County | Obama | +20.9 | 3,756 |
| Curry County | Obama | +4.6 | 3,567 |
| Union County | Obama | +11.2 | 3,468 |
| Crook County | Clinton | +5.4 | 2,694 |
| Baker County | Obama | +1.2 | 2,290 |
| Jefferson County | Obama | +3.3 | 2,273 |
| Malheur County | Clinton | +8.0 | 1,848 |
| Wallowa County | Obama | +16.5 | 1,147 |
| Morrow County | Clinton | +23.3 | 959 |
| Grant County | Obama | +16.2 | 773 |
| Harney County | Clinton | +1.8 | 758 |
| Lake County | Clinton | +5.1 | 720 |
| Gilliam County | Obama | +10.7 | 338 |
| Sherman County | Clinton | +14.5 | 282 |
| Wheeler County | Clinton | +2.2 | 231 |
Source. Official statewide canvasses — 2008 Democratic presidential primary returns · county returns aggregated statewide. Coverage is the nominating contest as reported by the state; margins are the leader’s edge over the runner-up. Real returns — nothing estimated.