# SDMB Mock Election, Broken Down by Electoral Vote **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [September 29, 2004, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-mock-election-broken-down-by-electoral-vote/266729 "2004-09-29T21:31:35Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 8
**Author:** ![duffer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/duffer/32/1026_2.png) [@duffer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/duffer)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 2:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-mock-election-broken-down-by-electoral-vote/266729/141 "2004-10-01T02:44:22Z")
> [@kelly5078](#): > > Texas, Kerry > Texas, Kerry > Texas, Kerry > Texas, Kerry > Texas, Kerry > Texas, Kerry > Texas, Kerry > Texas, Kerry > Texas, Kerry > Texas, Kerry > Texas, Kerry > I hacked the Diebold machine. Great sense of humor in the face of impending doom. 😉 Can I say I live in Chicago and vote twice? ---
**Author:** ![Plan\_B](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Plan\_B](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Plan_B)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-mock-election-broken-down-by-electoral-vote/266729/142 "2004-10-01T02:58:19Z")
New York Bush ---
**Author:** ![drewbert](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/drewbert/32/15890_2.png) [@drewbert](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drewbert)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 3:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-mock-election-broken-down-by-electoral-vote/266729/143 "2004-10-01T03:22:21Z")
Tennessee - Badnarik ---
**Author:** ![SuperNova](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea666f/32.png) [@SuperNova](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SuperNova)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 4:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-mock-election-broken-down-by-electoral-vote/266729/144 "2004-10-01T04:00:22Z")
Georgia - Kerry ---
**Author:** ![milroyj](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/a88e57/32.png) [@milroyj](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/milroyj)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 4:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-mock-election-broken-down-by-electoral-vote/266729/145 "2004-10-01T04:22:23Z")
Illinois-Bush ---
**Author:** ![Little\_Nemo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/little_nemo/32/3120_2.png) [@Little\_Nemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Little_Nemo)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 4:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-mock-election-broken-down-by-electoral-vote/266729/146 "2004-10-01T04:40:50Z")
Early results as of post #145 Alabama - 9 electoral votes - no votes cast Alaska - 3 electoral votes - no votes cast Arizona - 10 electoral votes - Kerry (2 votes Kerry) Arkansas - 6 electoral votes - Kerry (1 vote Kerry) California - 55 electoral votes - Kerry (11 votes Kerry, 3 vote Bush, 2 votes Badnarik) Colorado - 9 electoral votes - Kerry (3 votes Kerry) Connecticut - 7 electoral votes - Kerry (1 vote Kerry) Delaware - 3 electoral votes - no votes cast District of Columbia - 3 electoral votes - Kerry (1 vote Kerry) Florida - 27 electoral votes - Kerry (4 vote Kerry, 1 vote Bush) Georgia - 15 electoral votes - Kerry (2 votes Kerry) Hawaii - 4 electoral votes - Kerry (1 vote Kerry) Idaho - 4 electoral votes - Kerry (2 votes Kerry) Illinois - 21 electoral votes - Kerry (5 votes Kerry, 3 vote Bush, 1 vote Badnarik) Indiana - 11 electoral votes - Kerry (4 votes Kerry) Iowa - 7 electoral votes - no votes cast Kansas - 6 electoral votes - no votes cast Kentucky - 8 electoral votes - Kerry (3 votes Kerry) Louisiana - 9 electoral votes - Kerry (1 vote Kerry) Maine - 4 electoral votes - Kerry (1 vote Kerry) Maryland - 10 electoral votes - Split (4 votes Kerry, 1 vote Bush) Massachusetts - 12 electoral votes - Kerry (1 vote Kerry) Michigan - 17 electoral votes - Kerry (2 votes Kerry) Minnesota - 10 electoral votes - Kerry (4 votes Kerry) Mississippi - 6 electoral votes - no votes cast Missouri - 11 electoral votes - Kerry (1 vote Kerry) Montana - 3 electoral votes - Kerry (1 vote Kerry) Nebraska - 5 electoral votes - no votes cast Nevada - 5 electoral votes - Kerry (2 votes Kerry) New Hampshire - 4 electoral votes - no votes cast New Jersey - 15 electoral votes - Kerry (3 votes Kerry) New Mexico - 5 electoral votes - Kerry (2 votes Kerry, 1 vote Bush, 1 vote Badnarik) New York - 31 electoral votes - Kerry (7 votes Kerry, 1 vote Bush) North Carolina - 15 electoral votes - Split (1 vote Bush, 1 vote Kerry) North Dakota - 3 electoral votes - Bush (1 vote Bush) Ohio - 20 electoral votes - Kerry (9 votes Kerry, 1 vote Badnarik) Oklahoma - 7 electoral votes - Kerry (1 vote Kerry) Oregon - 7 electoral votes - Kerry (3 votes Kerry) Pennsylvania - 21 electoral votes - Kerry (6 votes Kerry, 2 votes Bush) Rhode Island - 4 electoral votes - Kerry (2 votes Kerry) South Carolina - 8 electoral votes - Split (1 vote Bush, 1 vote Kerry) South Dakota - 3 electoral votes - no votes cast Tennessee - 11 electoral votes - Kerry (3 votes Kerry, 1 vote Badnarik) Texas - 34 electoral votes - Kerry (5 votes Kerry, 1 vote Badnarik) Utah - 5 electoral votes - no votes cast Vermont - 3 electoral votes - no votes cast Virginia - 13 electoral votes - Kerry (3 votes Kerry, 1 vote Bush) Washington - 11 electoral votes - Kerry (4 votes Kerry) West Virginia - 5 electoral votes - Split (1 vote Bush, 1 vote Kerry) Wisconsin - 10 electoral votes - Kerry (3 votes Kerry) Wyoming - 3 electoral votes - no votes cast I didn’t add them up this time. I think it’s clear which way it’s going. ---
**Author:** ![TVeblen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/4bbf92/32.png) [@TVeblen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TVeblen)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 4:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-mock-election-broken-down-by-electoral-vote/266729/147 "2004-10-01T04:50:58Z")
Illinois–Kerry. ---
**Author:** ![Sir\_Dirx](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b77776/32.png) [@Sir\_Dirx](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sir_Dirx)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 5:03am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-mock-election-broken-down-by-electoral-vote/266729/148 "2004-10-01T05:03:45Z")
Connecticut - Kerry ---
**Author:** ![elfkin477](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a9a28c/32.png) [@elfkin477](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/elfkin477)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 5:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-mock-election-broken-down-by-electoral-vote/266729/149 "2004-10-01T05:15:00Z")
New Hampshire - Bush I bet I’ll be the only person from NH in this poll, too. I love the electoral college. ---
**Author:** ![Bambi\_Hassenpfeffer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Bambi\_Hassenpfeffer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bambi_Hassenpfeffer)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 5:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-mock-election-broken-down-by-electoral-vote/266729/150 "2004-10-01T05:46:03Z")
Florida. Kerry. ---
**Author:** ![wenonahbone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/b4bc9f/32.png) [@wenonahbone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wenonahbone)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 6:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-mock-election-broken-down-by-electoral-vote/266729/151 "2004-10-01T06:39:47Z")
New Jersey - BUSH ---
**Author:** ![Mockingbird](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c68b51/32.png) [@Mockingbird](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mockingbird)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 6:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-mock-election-broken-down-by-electoral-vote/266729/152 "2004-10-01T06:45:29Z")
Oregon - Kerry ---
**Author:** ![The\_Universe\_Lashes\_Out](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8797f3/32.png) [@The\_Universe\_Lashes\_Out](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Universe_Lashes_Out)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 7:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-mock-election-broken-down-by-electoral-vote/266729/153 "2004-10-01T07:42:39Z")
Florida - Kerry. ---
**Author:** ![SparrowHawk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ac8455/32.png) [@SparrowHawk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SparrowHawk)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 8:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-mock-election-broken-down-by-electoral-vote/266729/154 "2004-10-01T08:36:46Z")
Hawai’i - Kerry ---
**Author:** ![slumtrimpet](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b5e925/32.png) [@slumtrimpet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/slumtrimpet)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 8:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-mock-election-broken-down-by-electoral-vote/266729/155 "2004-10-01T08:44:28Z")
(absentee ballot) New Hampshire - Kerry ---
**Author:** ![ShibbOleth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/848f3c/32.png) [@ShibbOleth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ShibbOleth)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 11:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-mock-election-broken-down-by-electoral-vote/266729/156 "2004-10-01T11:39:07Z")
> [@elfkin477](#): > > New Hampshire - Bush > > I bet I’ll be the only person from NH in this poll, too. I love the electoral college. meet > [@slumtrimpet](#): > > (absentee ballot) > New Hampshire - Kerry Now we need a third NH vote to break the tie. Heh, didn’t that old man in the mountain rock formation sort of look like John Kerry’s profile? ---
**Author:** ![Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bosda_di_chi_of_tricor/32/16845_2.png) [@Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bosda_Di_Chi_of_Tricor)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 12:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-mock-election-broken-down-by-electoral-vote/266729/157 "2004-10-01T12:06:20Z")
Tennessee. Kerry ---
**Author:** ![B.Serum](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/b.serum/32/14266_2.png) [@B.Serum](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/B.Serum)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 12:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-mock-election-broken-down-by-electoral-vote/266729/158 "2004-10-01T12:20:34Z")
Missouri - Kerry ---
**Author:** ![slumtrimpet](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b5e925/32.png) [@slumtrimpet](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/slumtrimpet)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 12:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-mock-election-broken-down-by-electoral-vote/266729/159 "2004-10-01T12:27:05Z")
> [@](#): > > Now we need a third NH vote to break the tie. Who was it that said “vote early and often”? NH - Kerry 😉 ---
**Author:** ![Stephi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecd19e/32.png) [@Stephi](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stephi)\ **Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 12:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/sdmb-mock-election-broken-down-by-electoral-vote/266729/160 "2004-10-01T12:59:48Z")
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