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2008-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for South Carolina (District 02)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
(House elections)


Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Joe Wilson*
(R)
Rob Miller
(D)
Other Margin TOTAL
Aiken County (pt.)7,90760.0%5,26539.9%110.1%2,642 13,183
Allendale County1,00026.2%2,81973.8%20.1%-1,819 3,821
Barnwell County4,77950.2%4,73749.7%80.1%42 9,524
Beaufort County38,27957.1%28,68542.8%590.1%9,594 67,023
Calhoun County (pt.)1,72351.9%1,59648.1%10.0%127 3,320
Hampton County3,20035.9%5,70664.0%30.0%-2,506 8,909
Jasper County3,17436.9%5,41463.0%30.0%-2,240 8,591
Lexington County70,34265.2%37,40034.7%820.1%32,942 107,824
Orangeburg County (pt.)4,20540.5%6,16759.4%80.1%-1,962 10,380
Richland County (pt.)49,97445.1%60,83854.9%990.1%-10,864 110,911
TOTAL 184,58353.7% 158,62746.2% 2760.1% 25,956 343,486
Total R vote: 184,583 (53.7%)      Total D vote: 158,627 (46.2%)      Total Other vote: 276 (0.1%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $1,266,826 $626,838
Total Receipts: $1,161,188 $631,960
Cash on Hand: $31,288 $5,121
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $235,000
Total Individual Contributions: $528,022 $356,591
Party Contributions: $0 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $370,516 $40,368
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $3,351 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $3,351 $0
Net Spending: $1,270,177 $626,838

**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/SC/02/2008

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Joe Wilson*
Total Disbursements: $1,266,826
Total Receipts: $1,161,188
Cash on Hand: $31,288
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $528,022
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $370,516
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $3,351
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $3,351
Net Spending: $1,270,177



Rob Miller
Total Disbursements: $626,838
Total Receipts: $631,960
Cash on Hand: $5,121
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $235,000
Individual Contributions: $356,591
Party Contributions: $0
Other Committee Contributions: $40,368
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $626,838



**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
Source: https://www.fec.gov/data/elections/house/SC/02/2008


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Joe Wilson* 44,783 85.1% $1,266,826
2   Phil Black 7,831 14.9% $10,000
TOTAL VOTES 52,614    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Rob Miller 16,911 67.3% $626,838
2   Blaine Lotz 8,219 32.7% $120,307
TOTAL VOTES 25,130