Thursday, February 7, 2008

Super Tuesday by the Numbers

UPDATED at 10:51 AM

National Democratic Turnout: 14.4 million people
National Republican Turnout: 8.7 million people

Amount of money raised by the Clinton campaign in the last 24 hours: $5 million (35,000 new donors)
Amount of money raised by the Obama campaign since Tuesday: $7.2 million

Amount of money raised and spent by Romney: almost $90 million
Amount of money raised and spent by McCain: almost $40 million
Amount of money raised and spent by Huckabee: almost $8 million
(And Mittens wants us to believe he's a good businessman?)

Clinton delegates: 979
Obama delegates: 898
Edwards delegates: 12 (more on this later)

McCain delegates: 680
Romney delegates: 270
Huckabee delegates: 176
Paul delegates: 16 (there will not be more on this later)

Utah Primary Fun Facts
1992 Party-run Presidential “Firehouse” Primary
TOTAL VOTE: 31,638
(Bill Clinton came in 3rd)

1996 Precinct Caucuses
Bill Clinton - Unopposed

2000 State-run Presidential Primary
TOTAL VOTE: 15,687

2004 Party-run Presidential “Firehouse” Primary
TOTAL VOTE: 34,854

Total votes cast in Democratic primaries from 1992-2004: 82,359

2008 State-run Presidential Primary
Democratic votes cast:
124,307

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