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2008-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for Pennsylvania (District 04)

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Election Year:
Election Type:
Runoff Election: No Yes
State:
Congressional District:
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Map Data to Display: Vote Margin
Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries



 
County Jason Altmire*
(D)
Melissa Hart
(R)
Other Margin TOTAL
Allegheny County (pt.)81,96353.5%71,13046.5%00.0%10,833 153,093
Beaver County (pt.)52,85364.3%29,38435.7%00.0%23,469 82,237
Butler County (pt.)15,71742.3%21,44857.7%00.0%-5,731 37,165
Lawrence County25,44160.9%16,32939.1%00.0%9,112 41,770
Mercer County (pt.)4,60873.0%1,70627.0%00.0%2,902 6,314
Westmoreland County (pt.)5,95444.5%7,41455.5%00.0%-1,460 13,368
TOTAL 186,53655.9% 147,41144.1% 00.0% 39,125 333,947
Total R vote: 147,411 (44.1%)      Total D vote: 186,536 (55.9%)      Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $2,986,363 $1,362,532
Total Receipts: $2,945,103 $1,362,709
Cash on Hand: $13,520 $8,375
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $0
Loans by Candidate: $0 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $1,395,297 $979,655
Party Contributions: $8,101 $14,416
Other Committee Contributions: $1,482,633 $358,045
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $24,203 $40,625
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $29,662 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $-5,459 $40,625
Net Spending: $2,980,904 $1,403,157

**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/PA/04/2008

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Jason Altmire*
Total Disbursements: $2,986,363
Total Receipts: $2,945,103
Cash on Hand: $13,520
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $1,395,297
Party Contributions: $8,101
Other Committee Contributions: $1,482,633
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $24,203
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $29,662
Net Independent Expenditures: $-5,459
Net Spending: $2,980,904



Melissa Hart
Total Disbursements: $1,362,532
Total Receipts: $1,362,709
Cash on Hand: $8,375
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $0
Individual Contributions: $979,655
Party Contributions: $14,416
Other Committee Contributions: $358,045
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $40,625
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $40,625
Net Spending: $1,403,157



**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/PA/04/2008


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Melissa Hart 42,854 100.0% $1,362,532
TOTAL VOTES 42,854    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Jason Altmire* 112,049 100.0% $2,986,363
TOTAL VOTES 112,049