Colorado 2008 Presidential Election Results by County
In 2008, the Republican candidate won 38 of Colorado's 64 counties.
| County | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Margin | Total Votes Cast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | Barack Obama | Democratic | 93,443 | 58.2% | 18.4 pts | 160,499 |
| Alamosa | Barack Obama | Democratic | 3,521 | 56.0% | 14.1 pts | 6,286 |
| Arapahoe | Barack Obama | Democratic | 148,218 | 55.7% | 12.9 pts | 266,148 |
| Archuleta | John McCain | Republican | 3,638 | 54.9% | 12.1 pts | 6,625 |
| Baca | John McCain | Republican | 1,572 | 72.3% | 47.6 pts | 2,175 |
| Bent | John McCain | Republican | 1,077 | 56.1% | 14.5 pts | 1,920 |
| Boulder | Barack Obama | Democratic | 124,159 | 72.3% | 46.1 pts | 171,763 |
| Broomfield | Barack Obama | Democratic | 16,168 | 54.9% | 11.6 pts | 29,453 |
| Chaffee | John McCain | Republican | 4,873 | 49.1% | 0.1 pts | 9,920 |
| Cheyenne | John McCain | Republican | 890 | 80.1% | 62.3 pts | 1,111 |
| Clear Creek | Barack Obama | Democratic | 3,332 | 57.8% | 17.9 pts | 5,767 |
| Conejos | Barack Obama | Democratic | 2,154 | 55.6% | 12.9 pts | 3,874 |
| Costilla | Barack Obama | Democratic | 1,245 | 73.4% | 48.9 pts | 1,697 |
| Crowley | John McCain | Republican | 976 | 62.6% | 27.2 pts | 1,558 |
| Custer | John McCain | Republican | 1,672 | 63.6% | 28.9 pts | 2,629 |
| Delta | John McCain | Republican | 10,067 | 65.2% | 32.3 pts | 15,434 |
| Denver | Barack Obama | Democratic | 204,882 | 75.5% | 52.4 pts | 271,533 |
| Dolores | John McCain | Republican | 818 | 67.2% | 36.9 pts | 1,217 |
| Douglas | John McCain | Republican | 88,108 | 58.0% | 17.2 pts | 151,819 |
| Eagle | Barack Obama | Democratic | 13,187 | 60.9% | 23.1 pts | 21,652 |
| El Paso | John McCain | Republican | 160,318 | 58.7% | 18.8 pts | 273,175 |
| Elbert | John McCain | Republican | 9,108 | 69.0% | 40.0 pts | 13,206 |
| Fremont | John McCain | Republican | 12,668 | 63.6% | 29.2 pts | 19,919 |
| Garfield | John McCain | Republican | 11,359 | 49.2% | 0.0 pts | 23,082 |
| Gilpin | Barack Obama | Democratic | 1,954 | 59.2% | 21.2 pts | 3,301 |
| Grand | John McCain | Republican | 4,128 | 49.7% | 1.1 pts | 8,308 |
| Gunnison | Barack Obama | Democratic | 5,556 | 62.6% | 27.3 pts | 8,870 |
| Hinsdale | John McCain | Republican | 344 | 57.4% | 17.4 pts | 599 |
| Huerfano | Barack Obama | Democratic | 1,989 | 54.6% | 11.2 pts | 3,643 |
| Jackson | John McCain | Republican | 624 | 68.3% | 38.0 pts | 913 |
| Jefferson | Barack Obama | Democratic | 158,153 | 53.6% | 9.0 pts | 295,062 |
| Kiowa | John McCain | Republican | 650 | 76.3% | 55.4 pts | 852 |
| Kit Carson | John McCain | Republican | 2,455 | 71.3% | 44.8 pts | 3,442 |
| La Plata | Barack Obama | Democratic | 16,057 | 57.4% | 16.3 pts | 27,979 |
| Lake | Barack Obama | Democratic | 1,859 | 61.9% | 26.0 pts | 3,002 |
| Larimer | Barack Obama | Democratic | 89,822 | 54.0% | 9.7 pts | 166,373 |
| Las Animas | Barack Obama | Democratic | 3,562 | 52.7% | 7.0 pts | 6,761 |
| Lincoln | John McCain | Republican | 1,717 | 74.5% | 50.8 pts | 2,304 |
| Logan | John McCain | Republican | 6,002 | 66.9% | 35.2 pts | 8,977 |
| Mesa | John McCain | Republican | 44,578 | 64.0% | 29.5 pts | 69,631 |
| Mineral | John McCain | Republican | 334 | 53.6% | 10.3 pts | 623 |
| Moffat | John McCain | Republican | 4,135 | 70.4% | 43.5 pts | 5,871 |
| Montezuma | John McCain | Republican | 6,961 | 58.9% | 19.5 pts | 11,825 |
| Montrose | John McCain | Republican | 12,199 | 63.7% | 29.8 pts | 19,153 |
| Morgan | John McCain | Republican | 6,272 | 61.3% | 24.0 pts | 10,234 |
| Otero | John McCain | Republican | 4,393 | 54.5% | 10.5 pts | 8,064 |
| Ouray | Barack Obama | Democratic | 1,636 | 53.5% | 8.8 pts | 3,060 |
| Park | John McCain | Republican | 4,896 | 52.2% | 6.9 pts | 9,383 |
| Phillips | John McCain | Republican | 1,612 | 71.3% | 43.8 pts | 2,260 |
| Pitkin | Barack Obama | Democratic | 7,349 | 73.7% | 48.8 pts | 9,966 |
| Prowers | John McCain | Republican | 3,043 | 65.9% | 33.7 pts | 4,615 |
| Pueblo | Barack Obama | Democratic | 41,097 | 56.7% | 15.0 pts | 72,427 |
| Rio Blanco | John McCain | Republican | 2,437 | 77.4% | 56.6 pts | 3,147 |
| Rio Grande | John McCain | Republican | 2,930 | 53.8% | 8.9 pts | 5,444 |
| Routt | Barack Obama | Democratic | 8,270 | 62.7% | 26.9 pts | 13,199 |
| Saguache | Barack Obama | Democratic | 1,730 | 63.0% | 28.3 pts | 2,747 |
| San Juan | Barack Obama | Democratic | 264 | 53.2% | 9.3 pts | 496 |
| San Miguel | Barack Obama | Democratic | 3,349 | 77.0% | 55.5 pts | 4,350 |
| Sedgwick | John McCain | Republican | 857 | 63.4% | 28.8 pts | 1,351 |
| Summit | Barack Obama | Democratic | 9,802 | 65.8% | 33.0 pts | 14,899 |
| Teller | John McCain | Republican | 8,146 | 63.1% | 28.1 pts | 12,906 |
| Washington | John McCain | Republican | 1,949 | 77.6% | 56.5 pts | 2,513 |
| Weld | John McCain | Republican | 56,526 | 53.4% | 8.7 pts | 105,866 |
| Yuma | John McCain | Republican | 3,286 | 73.3% | 48.4 pts | 4,483 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which party won the most counties in Colorado in 2008?
The Republican candidate won 38 of Colorado's 64 counties in 2008, with 26 counties going to the other major party.
Which Colorado county had the closest presidential result in 2008?
Garfield had the closest margin in Colorado in 2008, with John McCain (Republican) winning by 0.0 points out of 23,082 total votes cast.
Which Colorado county had the widest presidential margin in 2008?
Cheyenne had the widest margin in Colorado in 2008, with John McCain (Republican) winning by 62.3 points.
How many counties are included in Colorado's 2008 presidential results?
This page covers 64 counties in Colorado for the 2008 presidential election, based on MEDSL/EveryElectionResult.com county-level returns.