Английская Википедия:2008 United States House of Representatives election in Montana
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The 2008 United States House of Representatives election in Montana took place on Tuesday, November 4, 2008. Voters selected a single representative for the Шаблон:Ushr (map), who ran on a statewide ballot. Incumbent Representative Denny Rehberg sought re-election; he was originally elected in 2000 with 52% of the vote. He was formerly a Billings area rancher, state legislator (1984–90) and Montana Lieutenant Governor (1991–97).
Match-up summary
| District | Incumbent | 2008 Status | Democratic | Republican | Libertarian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At-large | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|Denny Rehberg | Re-election | John Driscoll | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican|Denny Rehberg | Mike Fellows |
Democratic primary
Candidates
- John Driscoll, former Speaker of the Montana House of Representatives and candidate for U.S. Senate in 1978
- Jim Hunt, attorney
- Robert Candee, perennial candidate
Results
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Republican primary
Candidates
- Denny Rehberg, incumbent U.S. Congressman
Results
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General election
Results
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Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
- Missoula (Largest city: Missoula)
- Rosebud (largest city: Colstrip)
- Roosevelt (largest city: Wolf Point)
References
External links
- 2008 Election Information from the Montana Secretary of State
- U.S. Congress candidates for Montana at Project Vote Smart
- Montana U.S. House Races from 2008 Race Tracker
- Campaign contributions for Montana congressional races from OpenSecrets
- Election 2008 full coverage from The Missoulian
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