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Official 2008 Presidential Primary Election results for Representative in Congress


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Representative in Congress

Congressional District 5

Democratic (Vote for One) Details
Name Party Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
James Patrick Cusick, Sr.
Democratic 17,986 1,081 19,067 17.4%
Steny H. Hoyer Winner Selected     
Democratic 85,491 5,022 90,513 82.6%

Republican (Vote for One) Details
Name Party Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
Collins Bailey Winner Selected     
Republican 11,697 685 12,382 44.0%
Jesse James Dann
Republican 7,233 386 7,619 27.1%
Mike Hethmon
Republican 7,639 487 8,126 28.9%

Female Delegates to the Democratic National Convention

Congressional District 5

Democratic (Vote for No More Than Three) Details
Name Party Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
Virginia Benedict (Clinton) Winner Selected     
Democratic 32,897 1,913 34,810 11.0%
Sylvia Bolivar (Clinton)
Democratic 31,569 1,852 33,421 10.6%
Sue Kullen (Obama) Winner Selected     
Democratic 67,324 3,886 71,210 22.6%
Rhya Marohn (Clinton)
Democratic 28,432 1,646 30,078 9.5%
Joan B. Pitkin (Obama)
Democratic 65,663 3,736 69,399 22.0%
Monica Lee Silbas (Uncommitted)
Democratic 5,769 323 6,092 1.9%
Roxanne Taylor (Obama) Winner Selected     
Democratic 66,241 3,832 70,073 22.2%

Male Delegates and Alternate to the Democratic National Convention

Congressional District 5

Democratic (Vote for No More Than Four) Details
Name Party Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
Shukoor Ahmed (Richardson)
Democratic 1,528 93 1,621 0.4%
Henry "Hank" Arrington (Uncommitted)
Democratic 5,618 314 5,932 1.4%
Ben Barnes (Clinton) Winner Selected     
Democratic 32,276 1,845 34,121 8.3%
Ted Besesparis (Edwards)
Democratic 4,322 278 4,600 1.1%
Mark Cook (Obama) Winner Selected     
Democratic 66,362 3,619 69,981 17.0%
John S. Hawkins, Sr. (Clinton)
Democratic 30,266 1,679 31,945 7.8%
Leonard Lucchi (Obama) Winner Selected     
Democratic 63,201 3,423 66,624 16.2%
Karl Kirby Pence (Biden)
Democratic 2,436 150 2,586 0.6%
Partha Pillai (Clinton)
Democratic 27,918 1,573 29,491 7.2%
Dom Raino (Richardson)
Democratic 1,821 100 1,921 0.5%
Paul-Alexandre Rischard (Obama)
Democratic 58,562 2,884 61,446 14.9%
Justin Ross (Obama) Winner Selected     
Democratic 65,860 3,608 69,468 16.9%
Todd M. Turner (Clinton)
Democratic 29,984 1,743 31,727 7.7%

Delegates to the Republican National Convention

Congressional District 5

Republican (Vote for No More Than Three) Details
Name Party Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
Collins Bailey (Paul)
Republican 3,622 183 3,805 3.6%
Robin M. Bissett (Thompson)
Republican 1,564 63 1,627 1.5%
Henry A. Borger
Republican 419 18 437 0.4%
Skipwith C. Calvert (Huckabee)
Republican 9,645 389 10,034 9.5%
Vikki Childs (Giuliani)
Republican 1,163 71 1,234 1.2%
Merrill Eldon Colby
Republican 276 7 283 0.3%
Joe Crawford (Huckabee)
Republican 9,572 373 9,945 9.5%
Jesse James Dann
Republican 1,186 65 1,251 1.2%
Melinda A. Fitzwater (McCain) Winner Selected     
Republican 16,523 894 17,417 16.6%
Karen Kirsch Griffith (Romney)
Republican 2,158 317 2,475 2.4%
Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr. (Giuliani)
Republican 1,235 99 1,334 1.3%
Kevin Igoe (Romney)
Republican 1,912 282 2,194 2.1%
Steven M. Imai
Republican 180 8 188 0.2%
Toni Jarboe-Duley (Thompson)
Republican 1,116 47 1,163 1.1%
Brian S. Kern (McCain) Winner Selected     
Republican 15,514 864 16,378 15.6%
Steve Krukar (Paul)
Republican 1,450 103 1,553 1.5%
Charles Lollar (Romney)
Republican 1,802 305 2,107 2.0%
Thomas F. McKay
Republican 1,315 81 1,396 1.3%
Ron Miller (Huckabee)
Republican 9,063 389 9,452 9.0%
Tony O'Donnell (Thompson)
Republican 1,704 81 1,785 1.7%
Marianne Pelura
Republican 459 33 492 0.5%
Daniel D. Richards
Republican 174 7 181 0.2%
Gary Rumsey (Paul)
Republican 1,515 101 1,616 1.5%
Meghan Sommers (McCain) Winner Selected     
Republican 14,954 856 15,810 15.0%
Eric Vrem
Republican 268 22 290 0.3%
Travis J. Weber
Republican 243 14 257 0.2%
Bruce Wesbury
Republican 467 44 511 0.5%

Alternate Delegates to the Republican National Convention

Congressional District 5

Republican (Vote for No More Than Three) Details
Name Party Election Day Absentee / Provisional Total Percentage
Douglas Arnold (Huckabee)
Republican 10,281 421 10,702 10.6%
Thomas V. Clagett (Romney)
Republican 2,918 331 3,249 3.2%
Tucker V. Clagett (Giuliani)
Republican 1,408 110 1,518 1.5%
Linda D. Darby (Thompson)
Republican 1,626 66 1,692 1.7%
Greg Davis (Romney)
Republican 2,225 309 2,534 2.5%
John A. Flynn (Thompson)
Republican 1,477 67 1,544 1.5%
Cynthia L. Jones (Paul)
Republican 2,046 118 2,164 2.1%
Kirkland Murray (Giuliani)
Republican 900 79 979 1.0%
Karl S. Nilson
Republican 468 35 503 0.5%
Eric Peddicord (Paul)
Republican 1,599 104 1,703 1.7%
Michael Phillips (Huckabee)
Republican 9,777 411 10,188 10.1%
Sean Powell (Thompson)
Republican 1,342 54 1,396 1.4%
Ashley Reed (McCain) Winner Selected     
Republican 16,371 895 17,266 17.1%
Liz Reitzig (Paul)
Republican 1,616 110 1,726 1.7%
Mark H. Stone (McCain) Winner Selected     
Republican 15,752 871 16,623 16.4%
Paul Tucker (Romney)
Republican 2,095 311 2,406 2.4%
Barrett Evan Young, III (Huckabee)
Republican 8,685 356 9,041 8.9%
Crystal M. Zorbaugh (McCain) Winner Selected     
Republican 15,136 833 15,969 15.8%