2008 District of Columbia Republican presidential primary

The 2008 District of Columbia Republican presidential primary took place on February 12, 2008. Virginia and Maryland both held primaries on the same day, so the day's elections were collectively called "the Potomac primary". John McCain decisively won the primary, securing the votes of all 16 DC delegates to the 2008 Republican National Convention.

2008 District of Columbia Republican presidential primary

February 12, 2008 (2008-02-12)

19 delegates to the Republican National Convention (16 pledged, 3 unpledged)
All pledged delegates are awarded to the candidate
receiving the most votes.
 
Candidate John McCain Mike Huckabee
Home state Arizona Arkansas
Delegate count 16 0
Popular vote 4,198 1,020
Percentage 67.59% 16.42%

 
Candidate Ron Paul Mitt Romney
(withdrawn)
Home state Texas Massachusetts
Delegate count 0 0
Popular vote 494 398
Percentage 7.95% 6.41%

Green for McCain Majority, Lime Green for McCain Plurality, Blue for Huckabee Plurality
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