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2008 Kentucky Republican presidential primary Kentucky presidential no 2004 Kentucky Republican presidential primary 2004 2012 Kentucky Republican presidential primary 2012 2008 05 20 File:John McCain official photo portrait.JPG 150x150px John McCain Republican Party (United States) Arizona 42 142,918 72.26% File:Mike Huckabee, speaking to a gathering at the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco.jpg Mike Huckabee Republican Party (United States) Arkansas 0 16,388 8.29% File:Ron Paul, official Congressional photo portrait, 2007.jpg Ron Paul Republican Party (United States) Texas 0 13,427 6.79% File:Mitt Romney by Gage Skidmore 6.jpg Mitt Romney Republican Party (United States) Massachusetts 0 9,206 4.65% File:Kentucky Republican Presidential Primary Election Results by County, 2008.svg 300px County results
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The 2008 Kentucky Republican presidential primary took place on May 20, 2008. The only Republican candidates that were still in the race were Senator John McCain and Congressman Ron Paul. McCain was the presumptive Republican nominee, having already won enough delegates to secure his eventual nomination. McCain won the primary.Kentucky: Election Center 2008 - CNN.com https://edition.cnn.com/ELECTION/2008/states/kentucky.html 2026-07-20 edition.cnn.com en
Results
+100% of precincts reporting Candidate Votes Percentage Delegates John McCain 142,918 72.26% 42 Mike Huckabee* 16,388 8.29% 0 Ron Paul 13,427 6.79% 0 Mitt Romney* 9,206 4.65% 0 Rudy Giuliani* 3,055 1.54% 0 Alan Keyes* 2,044 1.03% 0 Uncommitted 10,755 5.44% 0 Total 197,793 100% 42
* Candidate dropped out of the race before the primary
See also
Kentucky Democratic primary, 2008
Republican Party (United States) presidential primaries, 2008
References
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