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2008-11-04 U.S. House Election Results for Pennsylvania (District 05)

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



 
County Glenn Thompson
(R)
Mark McCracken
(D)
James Fryman
(Libertarian)
Other Margin TOTAL
Cameron County1,29959.2%85238.8%432.0%00.0%447 2,194
Centre County38,03651.8%33,68645.9%1,7142.3%00.0%4,350 73,436
Clarion County10,01957.3%7,02740.2%4362.5%00.0%2,992 17,482
Clearfield County (pt.)15,64351.8%14,14446.8%4381.4%00.0%1,499 30,225
Clinton County7,91655.1%6,22943.3%2321.6%00.0%1,687 14,377
Crawford County (pt.)2,33063.0%1,28734.8%832.2%00.0%1,043 3,700
Elk County6,83748.7%6,94849.4%2681.9%00.0%-111 14,053
Forest County1,28953.9%1,04343.6%602.5%00.0%246 2,392
Jefferson County11,23460.5%6,95037.5%3702.0%00.0%4,284 18,554
Juniata County (pt.)1,06474.2%34223.9%271.9%00.0%722 1,433
Lycoming County (pt.)12,42265.8%6,08732.2%3752.0%00.0%6,335 18,884
McKean County9,30660.7%5,74337.5%2781.8%00.0%3,563 15,327
Mifflin County (pt.)7,02164.6%3,69534.0%1591.5%00.0%3,326 10,875
Potter County5,10269.6%2,05528.0%1772.4%00.0%3,047 7,334
Tioga County (pt.)11,30164.5%5,78133.0%4272.4%00.0%5,520 17,509
Venango County (pt.)11,49557.1%7,70238.3%9204.6%00.0%3,793 20,117
Warren County (pt.)3,19950.9%2,93846.7%1482.4%00.0%261 6,285
TOTAL 155,51356.7% 112,50941.0% 6,1552.2% 00.0% 43,004 274,177
Total R vote: 155,513 (56.7%)      Total D vote: 112,509 (41.0%)      Total Other vote: 6,155 (2.2%)
* incumbent
Campaign finance data for this election**:
Total Disbursements: $442,426 $98,897 $0
Total Receipts: $445,738 $98,897 $0
Cash on Hand: $2,953 $0 $0
Contributions by Candidate: $0 $2,339 $0
Loans by Candidate: $11,310 $5,125 $0
Total Individual Contributions: $222,635 $54,918 $0
Party Contributions: $10,000 $4,913 $0
Other Committee Contributions: $200,233 $31,600 $0
Transfers from Other Committees: $0 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Supporting: $25,758 $0 $0
Independent Expenditures Opposing: $0 $0 $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $25,758 $0 $0
Net Spending: $468,184 $98,897 $0

**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/05/2008

Campaign finance data for this election**:

Glenn Thompson
Total Disbursements: $442,426
Total Receipts: $445,738
Cash on Hand: $2,953
Candidate Contributions: $0
Candidate Loans: $11,310
Individual Contributions: $222,635
Party Contributions: $10,000
Other Committee Contributions: $200,233
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $25,758
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $25,758
Net Spending: $468,184



Mark McCracken
Total Disbursements: $98,897
Total Receipts: $98,897
Cash on Hand: $0
Candidate Contributions: $2,339
Candidate Loans: $5,125
Individual Contributions: $54,918
Party Contributions: $4,913
Other Committee Contributions: $31,600
Other Committee Transfers: $0
Indep. Expenditures Supporting: $0
Indep. Expenditures Opposing: $0
Net Independent Expenditures: $0
Net Spending: $98,897



**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/05/2008


Republican Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Glenn Thompson 13,988 19.2% $442,426
2   Derek Walker 13,153 18.0% $1,112,880
3   Matt Shaner 12,860 17.6% $1,697,920
4   Jeffrey Stroehmann 9,921 13.6% $327,520
5   Keith Richardson 7,094 9.7% $41,124
6   Lou Radkowski 5,083 7.0% $160,776
7   John Stroup 4,550 6.2% $68,359
8   Chris Exarchos 4,376 6.0% $48,721
9   John Krupa 1,916 2.6%
TOTAL VOTES 72,941    


Democrat Primary
Pos Candidate Votes % $**
1   Mark McCracken 30,358 40.9% $98,897
2   Bill Cahir 25,920 34.9% $141,873
3   Richard Vilello 17,921 24.2% $37,698
TOTAL VOTES 74,199