Electoral history of Joe Biden

Vice President Joseph R. Biden

Electoral history of Joe Biden, 47th Vice President of the United States (20092017), United States Senator from Delaware (19732009). To date Joe Biden has not lost an election.

Early races

New Castle Council, 1970:

  • Joe Biden (D) – 10,573 (55%)
  • Lawrence T. Messick (R) – 8,192 (43%)

United States Senate races

Delaware United States Senate election, 1972:

  • Joe Biden (D) – 116,006 (50.48%)
  • J. Caleb Boggs (R) (inc.) – 112,844 (49.10%)
  • Henry Majka (American) – 803 (0.35%)
  • Herbert B. Wood (Prohibition) – 175 (0.08%)

Delaware United States Senate election, 1978:

  • Joe Biden (D) (inc.) – 93,930 (57.96%)
  • James H. Baxter, Jr. (R) – 66,479 (41.02%)
  • Donald G. Gies (American) – 1,663 (1.03%)

Delaware United States Senate election, 1984:

  • Joe Biden (D) (inc.) – 147,831 (60.11%)
  • John M. Burris (R) – 98,101 (39.89%)

Delaware United States Senate election, 1990:

  • Joe Biden (D) (inc.) – 112,918 (62.68%)
  • M. Jane Brady (R) – 64,554 (35.83%)
  • Lee Rosenbaum (LBT) – 2,680 (1.49%)
  • Others – 5 (0.00%)

Delaware United States Senate election, 1996:

  • Joe Biden (D) (inc.) – 165,465 (60.04%)
  • Ray Clatworthy (R) – 105,088 (38.13%)
  • Mark A. Jones (LBT) – 3,340 (1.21%)
  • Jacqueline Kossoff (Natural Law) – 1,698 (0.62%)

Delaware United States Senate election, 2002:

  • Joe Biden (D) (inc.) – 135,253 (58.22%)
  • Ray Clatworthy R) – 94,793 (40.80%)
  • Bud Barros (Independence Party of Delaware) – 996 (0.43%)
  • Raymond Buranello (LBT) – 922 (0.40%)
  • Robert E. Mattson (Natural Law) – 350 (0.15%)

Delaware United States Senate election, 2008:[1]

Presidential and Vice Presidential races

1980s

1984 Democratic National Convention (Presidential tally):

1988 Democratic National Convention (Presidential tally):

2008

2008 New Hampshire Democratic Vice Presidential primary:

2008 Democratic presidential primaries:

Excluding penalized contests, only primary and caucuses votes:

Including penalized contests:

2008 Democratic National Convention (Vice Presidential tally):[2]

  • Joe Biden – chosen by acclamation

United States presidential election, 2008:[3]

2012

2012 Democratic National Convention (Vice Presidential tally):[4]

  • Joe Biden – chosen by acclamation

United States presidential election, 2012:[5]

  • Barack Obama/Joe Biden (D) – 65,915,796 (51.06%) and 332 electoral votes (26 states and D.C. carried)
  • Mitt Romney/Paul Ryan (R) – 60,933,500 (47.20%) and 206 electoral votes (24 states carried)

See also

References

  1. State of Delaware General Elections
  2. "CNN.com Video". CNN. Retrieved May 1, 2010.
  3. "FEDERAL ELECTIONS 2008: Election Results for the U.S. President, the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives" (PDF). Federal Election Commission. July 2009. Retrieved November 20, 2012.
  4. "Beau Biden Speech Kicks Of Motion To Nominate Father Joe Biden For Vice President". The Huffington Post. September 6, 2012.
  5. FEC (July 2013). "Election Results for the U.S. President, the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives" (PDF). Federal Elections Commission. Retrieved November 19, 2013.
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