| County | John Murtha* (D) |
Bill Russell (R) |
Other | Margin | TOTAL | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny County (pt.) | 1,333 | 58.6% | 940 | 41.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 393 | 2,273 | |||||||||||
| Armstrong County (pt.) | 7,793 | 48.1% | 8,415 | 51.9% | 0 | 0.0% | -622 | 16,208 | |||||||||||
| Cambria County (pt.) | 39,364 | 68.4% | 18,163 | 31.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 21,201 | 57,527 | |||||||||||
| Fayette County (pt.) | 24,133 | 59.9% | 16,171 | 40.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 7,962 | 40,304 | |||||||||||
| Greene County | 8,378 | 52.8% | 7,499 | 47.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 879 | 15,877 | |||||||||||
| Indiana County (pt.) | 5,548 | 57.6% | 4,090 | 42.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1,458 | 9,638 | |||||||||||
| Somerset County (pt.) | 8,361 | 57.9% | 6,091 | 42.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 2,270 | 14,452 | |||||||||||
| Washington County (pt.) | 24,729 | 55.2% | 20,069 | 44.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 4,660 | 44,798 | |||||||||||
| Westmoreland County (pt.) | 35,629 | 52.9% | 31,682 | 47.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 3,947 | 67,311 | |||||||||||
| TOTAL | 155,268 | 57.9% | 113,120 | 42.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 42,148 | 268,388 | |||||||||||
| Total R vote: 113,120 (42.1%) Total D vote: 155,268 (57.9%) Total Other vote: 0 (0.0%) | |||||||||||||||||||
| * incumbent | |||||||||||||||||||
| Campaign finance data for this election**: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Total Disbursements: | $3,656,401 | $3,630,397 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Receipts: | $3,523,109 | $3,656,446 | |||||||||||||||||
| Cash on Hand: | $206,959 | $26,048 | |||||||||||||||||
| Contributions by Candidate: | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Loans by Candidate: | $0 | $10,000 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total Individual Contributions: | $2,205,742 | $3,591,003 | |||||||||||||||||
| Party Contributions: | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Other Committee Contributions: | $1,245,675 | $28,500 | |||||||||||||||||
| Transfers from Other Committees: | $0 | $0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Supporting: | $309,350 | $796 | |||||||||||||||||
| Independent Expenditures Opposing: | $532,816 | $288,404 | |||||||||||||||||
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $-223,466 | $-287,608 | |||||||||||||||||
| Net Spending: | $3,432,935 | $3,342,789 | |||||||||||||||||
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**Financial data shown here takes into account all elections for this office during this cycle, including primary, special and runoff elections, if any.
|
Campaign finance data for this election**:
| John Murtha* | |
| Total Disbursements: | $3,656,401 |
| Total Receipts: | $3,523,109 |
| Cash on Hand: | $206,959 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $0 |
| Individual Contributions: | $2,205,742 |
| Party Contributions: | $0 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $1,245,675 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $309,350 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $532,816 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $-223,466 |
| Net Spending: | $3,432,935 |
| Bill Russell | |
| Total Disbursements: | $3,630,397 |
| Total Receipts: | $3,656,446 |
| Cash on Hand: | $26,048 |
| Candidate Contributions: | $0 |
| Candidate Loans: | $10,000 |
| Individual Contributions: | $3,591,003 |
| Party Contributions: | $0 |
| Other Committee Contributions: | $28,500 |
| Other Committee Transfers: | $0 |
| Indep. Expenditures Supporting: | $796 |
| Indep. Expenditures Opposing: | $288,404 |
| Net Independent Expenditures: | $-287,608 |
| Net Spending: | $3,342,789 |
**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/12/2008
| Republican Primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
No Republican primary | ||||
| Democrat Primary | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pos | Candidate | Votes | % | $** |
| 1 | John Murtha* | 112,082 | 100.0% | $3,656,401 |
| TOTAL VOTES | 112,082 | |||