2008 Utah Republican presidential primary

none June 2025 September 2023 2008 Utah Republican presidential primary Utah 1922 presidential no 2004 Utah Republican presidential primary 2004 2012 United States presidential election in Utah#Republican primary 2012 2008 02 05 File:Mitt Romney by Gage Skidmore 6.jpg 150x150px Mitt Romney Republican Party (United States) 85bb65 Massachusetts 36 264,956 89.49% File:John McCain official photo portrait.JPG John McCain ce5c17 Republican Party (United States) Arizona 0 15,931 5.38% LA TN File:2008UtahRepublicanPrimaryMapCounty.svg 204px Election results by county. #85bb65 Mitt Romney The 2008 Utah Republican presidential primary took place on February 5, 2008, with 36 national delegates.http://www.thegreenpapers.com/P08/UT-R.phtml Utah Republican Delegation 2008 2008-01-28 The Green Papers Polls showed Mitt Romney leading at up to 85% of the vote.http://www.deseretnews.com/article/1,5143,695249479,00.html Local voters favor Mitt and Obama, poll shows 2008-02-06 Deseret Morning News https://web.archive.org/web/20080206095850/http://www.deseretnews.com/article/1,5143,695249479,00.html 2008-02-06 dead On August 23, 2008, the Utah Republican Party adopted a standing rule effectively binding the delegates to John McCain for the first ballot at the National Convention (as Romney had withdrawn).http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_10288966 Delegate votes can be cast for McCain 2008-08-24 Salt Lake Tribune https://web.archive.org/web/20110604162000/http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_10288966 2011-06-04 dead Results +Official resultsCanvass Results http://elections.utah.gov/Results/WSPP.Results.Republican.2008.pdf 2008-02-05 2008-05-24 https://web.archive.org/web/20080521235859/http://elections.utah.gov/Results/WSPP.Results.Republican.2008.pdf 2008-05-21 dead Candidate Votes Percentage Delegates Mitt Romney 264,956 89.49% 36 John McCain 15,931 5.38% 0 Ron Paul 8,846 2.99% 0 Mike Huckabee 4,252 1.44% 0 Rudy Giuliani 988 0.33% 0 Fred Thompson 613 0.21% 0 Alan Keyes 261 0.09% 0 Duncan Hunter 211 0.07% 0 Tom Tancredo 3 0.00% 0 Total 296,061 100% 36 See also 2008 Republican Party presidential primaries 2008 Utah Democratic presidential primary References Utah Category:2008 Utah elections Category:2008 Super Tuesday Category:Utah Republican primaries