Certified returns for every federal race in Indiana in 2008, as published by the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. 9 of 9 congressional races match the totals printed in the Clerk's own recapitulation.
President
Presidential electors — votes by party line
Party line
Votes
Share
Democratic
1,374,039
49.9%
Republican
1,345,648
48.9%
Libertarian
29,257
1.1%
Write-in
1,201
0.0%
Independent (Write-in)
909
0.0%
Total
2,751,054
The Clerk reports presidential returns by the party line of each slate of electors. Candidate-level results are on the 2008 election page.
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Peter J. Visclosky
Democrat
199,954
70.9%
Mark Leyva
Republican
76,647
27.2%
Jeff Duensing
Libertarian
5,421
1.9%
Total
282,022
District 2
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Joe Donnelly
Democrat
187,416
67.1%
Luke Puckett
Republican
84,455
30.2%
Mark Vogel
Libertarian
7,475
2.7%
Total
279,346
District 3
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mark E. Souder
Republican
155,693
55.0%
Michael A. ‘‘Mike’’ Montagano
Democrat
112,309
39.7%
William R. Larsen
Libertarian
14,877
5.3%
Total
282,879
District 4
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Steve Buyer
Republican
192,526
59.9%
Nels Ackerson
Democrat
129,038
40.1%
Total
321,564
District 5
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Dan Burton
Republican
234,705
65.5%
Mary Etta Ruley
Democrat
123,357
34.5%
Total
358,062
District 6
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Mike Pence
Republican
180,608
64.0%
Barry A. Welsh
Democrat
94,265
33.4%
George T. Holland
Libertarian
7,539
2.7%
Total
282,412
District 7
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
André Carson
Democrat
172,650
65.1%
Gabrielle Campo
Republican
92,645
34.9%
Delbert Suits
Write-in (Republican)
4
0.0%
Total
265,299
District 8
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Brad Ellsworth
Democrat
188,693
64.7%
Greg Goode
Republican
102,769
35.3%
Total
291,462
District 9
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Baron P. Hill
Democrat
181,281
57.8%
Mike Sodrel
Republican
120,529
38.4%
D. Eric Schansberg
Libertarian
11,994
3.8%
Total
313,804
Source
Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives
Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election, 2008 — Official source · Archived copy SHA-256 ca9fea3dc2259cee9ead5e92c78f577f1309b28e07428164121a40521d91c333
Shares are of all votes listed for the race, including write-ins and, where a state reports them, blank and void ballots.