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Alameda
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain28,16449%
Mitt Romney15,92228%
Mike Huckabee5,65710%
Rudy Giuliani3,1055%
Ron Paul2,8205%
100% of precincts reporting

Alpine
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain8044%
Mitt Romney4726%
Ron Paul2011%
Mike Huckabee158%
Rudy Giuliani84%
100% of precincts reporting

Amador
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain2,74543%
Mitt Romney2,17534%
Mike Huckabee75412%
Rudy Giuliani2864%
Ron Paul1993%
100% of precincts reporting

Butte
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain9,30938%
Mitt Romney8,53535%
Mike Huckabee3,32514%
Rudy Giuliani1,1565%
Ron Paul1,1155%
100% of precincts reporting

Calaveras
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain2,49641%
Mitt Romney2,03233%
Mike Huckabee83414%
Rudy Giuliani3055%
Ron Paul2514%
100% of precincts reporting

Colusa
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain94742%
Mitt Romney80936%
Mike Huckabee24211%
Rudy Giuliani984%
Ron Paul814%
100% of precincts reporting

Contra Costa
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain35,64548%
Mitt Romney21,51529%
Mike Huckabee6,9569%
Rudy Giuliani4,9877%
Ron Paul2,6064%
100% of precincts reporting

Del Norte
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain94540%
Mitt Romney60826%
Mike Huckabee50822%
Ron Paul1185%
Rudy Giuliani783%
100% of precincts reporting

El Dorado
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain9,74440%
Mitt Romney8,86137%
Mike Huckabee2,84212%
Rudy Giuliani1,2395%
Ron Paul9414%
100% of precincts reporting

Fresno
CandidateVotes% of votes
Mitt Romney19,28237%
John McCain18,74136%
Mike Huckabee7,87915%
Rudy Giuliani3,3626%
Ron Paul1,5103%
100% of precincts reporting

Glenn
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain1,51540%
Mitt Romney1,23533%
Mike Huckabee53414%
Rudy Giuliani1975%
Ron Paul1223%
100% of precincts reporting

Humboldt
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain3,55740%
Mitt Romney2,88332%
Mike Huckabee1,31115%
Ron Paul5256%
Rudy Giuliani3063%
100% of precincts reporting

Imperial
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain1,94446%
Mitt Romney1,14527%
Mike Huckabee62915%
Rudy Giuliani1504%
Ron Paul742%
100% of precincts reporting

Inyo
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain1,14447%
Mitt Romney56423%
Mike Huckabee43118%
Ron Paul1074%
Rudy Giuliani954%
100% of precincts reporting

Kern
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain26,96937%
Mitt Romney25,82435%
Mike Huckabee11,97316%
Rudy Giuliani2,7714%
Ron Paul2,2803%
100% of precincts reporting

Kings
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain4,21241%
Mitt Romney3,45234%
Mike Huckabee1,31713%
Rudy Giuliani5656%
Ron Paul2663%
100% of precincts reporting

Lake
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain2,40747%
Mitt Romney1,22724%
Mike Huckabee79115%
Ron Paul2986%
Rudy Giuliani2244%
100% of precincts reporting

Lassen
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain1,34936%
Mitt Romney1,29034%
Mike Huckabee67318%
Ron Paul1604%
Rudy Giuliani1243%
100% of precincts reporting

Los Angeles
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain207,53844%
Mitt Romney167,81835%
Mike Huckabee49,66710%
Ron Paul21,4405%
Rudy Giuliani17,9004%
100% of precincts reporting

Madera
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain4,66737%
Mitt Romney4,37334%
Mike Huckabee2,09416%
Rudy Giuliani7506%
Ron Paul3693%
100% of precincts reporting

Marin
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain8,83552%
Mitt Romney4,56327%
Rudy Giuliani1,4088%
Mike Huckabee8855%
Ron Paul8755%
100% of precincts reporting

Mariposa
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain1,23039%
Mitt Romney1,01032%
Mike Huckabee53817%
Rudy Giuliani1475%
Ron Paul1434%
100% of precincts reporting

Mendocino
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain2,31150%
Mitt Romney80417%
Mike Huckabee69215%
Rudy Giuliani3327%
Ron Paul2726%
100% of precincts reporting

Merced
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain5,25940%
Mitt Romney4,45534%
Mike Huckabee1,95915%
Rudy Giuliani5744%
Ron Paul4283%
100% of precincts reporting

Modoc
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain71242%
Mitt Romney61236%
Mike Huckabee23714%
Rudy Giuliani563%
Ron Paul493%
100% of precincts reporting

Mono
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain63646%
Mitt Romney39929%
Mike Huckabee19614%
Ron Paul614%
Rudy Giuliani564%
100% of precincts reporting

Monterey
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain11,55250%
Mitt Romney5,82525%
Mike Huckabee2,42610%
Rudy Giuliani1,6007%
Ron Paul1,0354%
100% of precincts reporting

Napa
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain4,55449%
Mitt Romney2,38726%
Mike Huckabee7899%
Rudy Giuliani6007%
Ron Paul4845%
100% of precincts reporting

Nevada
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain4,90637%
Mitt Romney4,71236%
Mike Huckabee1,47611%
Rudy Giuliani7876%
Ron Paul7165%
100% of precincts reporting

Orange
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain138,58440%
Mitt Romney130,31338%
Mike Huckabee37,63411%
Rudy Giuliani16,2695%
Ron Paul15,8705%
100% of precincts reporting

Placer
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain20,30139%
Mitt Romney19,79138%
Mike Huckabee5,59311%
Rudy Giuliani3,0176%
Ron Paul1,9324%
100% of precincts reporting

Plumas
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain1,32137%
Mitt Romney1,25136%
Mike Huckabee54115%
Rudy Giuliani1474%
Ron Paul1354%
100% of precincts reporting

Riverside
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain50,91341%
Mitt Romney42,64934%
Mike Huckabee16,65813%
Rudy Giuliani5,9135%
Ron Paul4,1803%
100% of precincts reporting

Sacramento
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain39,80241%
Mitt Romney35,60937%
Mike Huckabee10,27411%
Rudy Giuliani4,8985%
Ron Paul3,8874%
100% of precincts reporting

San Benito
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain1,83949%
Mitt Romney1,09729%
Mike Huckabee37010%
Rudy Giuliani2015%
Ron Paul1434%
100% of precincts reporting

San Bernardino
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain55,74639%
Mitt Romney49,73235%
Mike Huckabee21,67315%
Ron Paul5,4604%
Rudy Giuliani4,8833%
100% of precincts reporting

San Diego
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain118,62040%
Mitt Romney115,81639%
Mike Huckabee27,5239%
Ron Paul12,1004%
Rudy Giuliani10,8384%
100% of precincts reporting

San Francisco
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain12,98354%
Mitt Romney5,28022%
Ron Paul1,8368%
Rudy Giuliani1,7127%
Mike Huckabee1,3946%
100% of precincts reporting

San Joaquin
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain18,67644%
Mitt Romney13,39631%
Mike Huckabee6,12714%
Rudy Giuliani2,0715%
Ron Paul1,2963%
100% of precincts reporting

San Luis Obispo
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain15,43440%
Mitt Romney12,86333%
Mike Huckabee5,39714%
Ron Paul2,0135%
Rudy Giuliani1,8295%
100% of precincts reporting

San Mateo
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain18,72051%
Mitt Romney10,26428%
Rudy Giuliani2,5867%
Mike Huckabee2,4517%
Ron Paul1,6945%
100% of precincts reporting

Santa Barbara
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain16,96941%
Mitt Romney13,81234%
Mike Huckabee5,04212%
Rudy Giuliani2,3926%
Ron Paul1,8675%
100% of precincts reporting

Santa Clara
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain55,79750%
Mitt Romney29,12526%
Mike Huckabee10,2599%
Rudy Giuliani6,6306%
Ron Paul5,7585%
100% of precincts reporting

Santa Cruz
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain7,04848%
Mitt Romney3,45724%
Mike Huckabee1,56611%
Ron Paul1,2489%
Rudy Giuliani8286%
100% of precincts reporting

Shasta
CandidateVotes% of votes
Mitt Romney8,87237%
John McCain8,21034%
Mike Huckabee4,14817%
Rudy Giuliani1,0224%
Ron Paul9914%
100% of precincts reporting

Sierra
CandidateVotes% of votes
Mitt Romney22633%
John McCain21231%
Mike Huckabee7811%
Ron Paul6610%
Rudy Giuliani507%
100% of precincts reporting

Siskiyou
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain2,30039%
Mitt Romney1,88532%
Mike Huckabee90615%
Ron Paul3646%
Rudy Giuliani1993%
100% of precincts reporting

Solano
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain10,27945%
Mitt Romney6,54429%
Mike Huckabee2,88813%
Rudy Giuliani1,3216%
Ron Paul8424%
100% of precincts reporting

Sonoma
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain17,65449%
Mitt Romney8,65424%
Mike Huckabee3,74610%
Rudy Giuliani2,2756%
Ron Paul2,2096%
100% of precincts reporting

Stanislaus
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain15,61340%
Mitt Romney12,75133%
Mike Huckabee6,82617%
Rudy Giuliani1,4514%
Ron Paul1,2893%
100% of precincts reporting

Sutter
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain3,50239%
Mitt Romney3,28536%
Mike Huckabee1,13013%
Rudy Giuliani5046%
Ron Paul2833%
100% of precincts reporting

Tehama
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain2,44339%
Mitt Romney2,00132%
Mike Huckabee1,07517%
Rudy Giuliani2664%
Ron Paul2514%
100% of precincts reporting

Trinity
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain69143%
Mitt Romney40025%
Mike Huckabee33020%
Ron Paul805%
Rudy Giuliani614%
100% of precincts reporting

Tulare
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain9,45838%
Mitt Romney8,57334%
Mike Huckabee4,12116%
Rudy Giuliani1,4096%
Ron Paul7083%
100% of precincts reporting

Tuolumne
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain3,49239%
Mitt Romney3,10334%
Mike Huckabee1,39916%
Rudy Giuliani3644%
Ron Paul2913%
100% of precincts reporting

Ventura
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain35,20842%
Mitt Romney30,15336%
Mike Huckabee10,12512%
Rudy Giuliani3,3724%
Ron Paul3,0944%
100% of precincts reporting

Yolo
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain5,79945%
Mitt Romney4,01231%
Mike Huckabee1,37511%
Rudy Giuliani6505%
Ron Paul6335%
100% of precincts reporting

Yuba
CandidateVotes% of votes
John McCain1,83339%
Mitt Romney1,57734%
Mike Huckabee63514%
Rudy Giuliani2175%
Ron Paul1924%
100% of precincts reporting

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