Electoral history of Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton, a Democrat, served as the 67th United States Secretary of State (2009–2013), United States Senator from New York (2001–2009), and First Lady of the United States (1993–2001). She was also a candidate in the 2008 and 2016 Democratic presidential primaries. In 2016, Clinton was her party's presidential candidate; she won the national popular vote in that election by nearly 3 million votes, but her Republican opponent, Donald Trump, won the Electoral College and thus the presidency.[1]

1978 and 1980 Legal Services Corporation nominations

United States Senate confirmations to the Legal Services Corporation:[2][3]

1978

Confirmed for a two-year term, expiring in 1980.

1980

Confirmed for a three-year term, expiring in 1983.

2000 New York United States Senate election

2000 Democratic primary election results[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Hillary Clinton	565,353	81.98
	Democratic	Mark P. McMahon	124,315	18.03

2000 United States Senate election in New York[5]
	Candidate	Votes	%
Democratic	*Hillary Rodham Clinton*	*3,562,415*
Working Families	Hillary Rodham Clinton	102,094
Liberal	Hillary Rodham Clinton	82,801
total	Hillary Rodham Clinton	3,747,310	55.27
Republican	Rick Lazio	2,724,589
Conservative	Rick Lazio	191,141
total	Rick Lazio	2,915,730	43.01
Independence	Jeffrey Graham	43,181	0.64
Green	Mark Dunau	40,991	0.60
Right to Life	John Adefope	21,439	0.32
Libertarian	John Clifton	4,734	0.07
Constitution	Louis Wein	3,414	0.05
Socialist Workers	Jacob Perasso	3,040	0.04

2006 New York United States Senate election

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2006 Working Families primary election results
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Working Families	Hillary Rodham Clinton (Incumbent)	9,364	93.64
	Working Families	Jonathan B. Tasini	636	6.36
Total votes			10,000	100.00

2006 Democratic primary election results
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Hillary Rodham Clinton (Incumbent)	640,955	83.68
	Democratic	Jonathan B. Tasini	124,999	16.32
Total votes			765,954	100.00

2006 United States Senate election in New York[6][7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	*Hillary Rodham Clinton*	*2,698,931*
	Independence	Hillary Rodham Clinton	160,705
	Working Families	Hillary Rodham Clinton	148,792
	total	Hillary Rodham Clinton (Incumbent)	3,008,428	67.0
	Republican	John Spencer	1,212,902
	Conservative	John Spencer	179,287
	total	John Spencer	1,392,189	31.0
	Green	Howie Hawkins	55,469	1.2
	Libertarian	Jeff Russell	20,996	0.5
	Socialist Equality	Bill Van Auken	6,004	0.1
	Socialist Workers	Roger Calero	6,967	0.2
Majority			1,616,239	36.0
Turnout			4,490,053	38.48%
	Democratic hold

2008 United States presidential election

2008 Democratic Party primary elections

Cumulative primary and caucus votes, excluding penalized contests:

Barack Obama - 16,706,853 (49.03%)
Hillary Rodham Clinton - 16,239,821 (47.66%)
John Edwards* - 742,010 (2.17%)
Bill Richardson* - 89,054 (0.26%)
Uncommitted - 82,660 (0.24%)
Dennis Kucinich* - 68,482 (0.2%)
Joe Biden* - 64,041 (0.18%)
Mike Gravel* - 27,662 (0.08%)
Christopher Dodd* - 25,300 (0.07%)
Others - 22,556 (0.06%)

Cumulative primary and caucus votes, including penalized contests:

Hillary Rodham Clinton - 18,225,175 (48.03%)
Barack Obama - 17,988,182 (47.41%)
John Edwards* - 1,006,275 (2.65%)
Uncommitted - 299,610 (0.79%)
Bill Richardson* - 106,073 (0.28%)
Dennis Kucinich* - 103,994 (0.27%)
Joe Biden* - 81,641 (0.22%)
Scattering - 44,348 (0.12%)
Mike Gravel* - 40,251 (0.11%)
Christopher Dodd* - 35,281 (0.09%)

(* denotes dropped out from race before end of caucuses and primaries)

2008 Democratic Party delegate count

Candidate	Pledged Delegates	Total delegates (including superdelegates)	Floor vote
2008 Democratic National Convention (2,118 delegates were needed to secure nomination)[8]
Barack Obama	1,765	2,156	3,188.5
Hillary Rodham Clinton	1,637	1,922	1,010.5
John Edwards	4	6	0

2009 United States Secretary of State nomination

2009 United States Senate confirmation to be Secretary of State
January 21, 2009 [9]	Party			All votes

	Democratic	Republican	independent
Yea	53	39	2	94
Nay	0	2	0	2
Simple majority (49 of 96 votes) required – Nomination confirmed

2016 United States presidential election

2016 Democratic Party primary elections

Cumulative results of the 2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries[10]
	Candidate	Votes	%
Democratic	Hillary Clinton	16,849,779	55.23
Democratic	Bernie Sanders	13,167,848	43.12
Democratic	Martin O'Malley	110,423	0.36
Democratic	Other	395,523	1.30

2016 Democratic Party delegate count

2016 Democratic National Convention
(2,382 delegates needed to secure nomination)[11]
	Candidate	Votes	%
Democratic	Hillary Clinton	2,842	59.7
Democratic	Bernie Sanders	1,865	39.1
Democratic	Abstention	56	1.2

Candidate	Pledged delegates	Convention Floor vote
Hillary Rodham Clinton	2,205 (54.43%)	2,842 (59.67%)
Bernie Sanders	1,846 (45.57%)	1,865 (39.16%)
Martin O'Malley	0	0
Available	0	56 (1.17%)

2016 U.S. presidential election

Donald Trump/Mike Pence (R) - 62,985,106 (45.9%) and 304 electoral votes (30 states carried)
Hillary Clinton/Tim Kaine (D) - 65,853,625 (48.0%) and 227 electoral votes (20 states and D.C. carried)
Gary Johnson/William Weld (Libertarian) - 4,489,233 (3.2%)
Jill Stein/Ajamu Baraka (Green) - 1,457,222 (1.0%)
Evan McMullin/Mindy Finn (Ind.) - 731,709 (0.5%)

References

Merica, Dan (September 14, 2017). "Clinton: It's time to abolish the Electoral College". CNN. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
"Jimmy Carter: NOMINATIONS SUBMITTED TO THE SENATE Week Ending Friday,".
"Jimmy Carter: NOMINATIONS SUBMITTED TO THE SENATE Week Ending".
"2000 U.S. SENATE RESULTS". Federal Election Commission. June 21, 2001.
"Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 7, 2000" (PDF). Clerk of the United States House of Representatives. June 21, 2001.
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New York State Board of Elections General Election Results, Certified December 14, 2006
""Democratic Convention 2008"". The Green Papers.
"Roll Call Vote 111th Congress, 1st Session: On the Nomination of Hillary Rodham Clinton, of New York, to be Secretary of State". Vote number 6. Washington, D.C.: Secretary of the Senate. January 21, 2009. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
"Democratic Convention 2016". The Green Papers. February 1, 2016. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
"Democratic Convention 2016". The Green Papers. February 1, 2016. Retrieved February 6, 2016.

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[1] Merica, Dan (September 14, 2017). "Clinton: It's time to abolish the Electoral College". CNN. Retrieved March 18, 2019.

[2] "Jimmy Carter: NOMINATIONS SUBMITTED TO THE SENATE Week Ending Friday,".

[3] "Jimmy Carter: NOMINATIONS SUBMITTED TO THE SENATE Week Ending".

[4] "2000 U.S. SENATE RESULTS". Federal Election Commission. June 21, 2001.

[5] "Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election of November 7, 2000" (PDF). Clerk of the United States House of Representatives. June 21, 2001.

[6] untitled

[7] New York State Board of Elections General Election Results, Certified December 14, 2006

[8] ""Democratic Convention 2008"". The Green Papers.

[9] "Roll Call Vote 111th Congress, 1st Session: On the Nomination of Hillary Rodham Clinton, of New York, to be Secretary of State". Vote number 6. Washington, D.C.: Secretary of the Senate. January 21, 2009. Retrieved March 18, 2019.

[10] "Democratic Convention 2016". The Green Papers. February 1, 2016. Retrieved February 6, 2016.

[11] "Democratic Convention 2016". The Green Papers. February 1, 2016. Retrieved February 6, 2016.

Hillary Clinton
67th United States Secretary of State (2009–2013) U.S. senator from New York (2001–2009) First Lady of the United States (1993–2001) Born October 26, 1947
Secretary of State	Tenure as Secretary Foreign trips Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review Foreign policy of the Obama administration Hillary Doctrine Email controversy UN Security Council Resolution 1888 UN Special Representative on Sexual Violence in Conflict
U.S. senator	Senate career Family Entertainment Protection Act Flag Protection Act of 2005
First Lady	1993 health care reform Hillaryland Travel office controversy FBI files controversy "Vast right-wing conspiracy" Vital Voices Save America's Treasures State Children's Health Insurance Program Adoption and Safe Families Act Foster Care Independence Act White House Millennium Council National Millennium Trail
Arkansas	Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families Rose Law Firm Legal Services Corporation Whitewater controversy Cattle futures controversy
Philanthropic	Clinton Foundation State Department controversy Onward Together
Speeches and policies	Political positions "Women's Rights Are Human Rights" (1995) "Basket of deplorables" (2016)
Writings	Bibliography Senior thesis (1969) It Takes a Village (1996) Dear Socks, Dear Buddy (1998) An Invitation to the White House (2000) Living History (2003) Hard Choices (2014) Stronger Together (2016) What Happened (2017) The Book of Gutsy Women (2019)
Electoral history	New York senatorial elections 2000 2006 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries campaign endorsements debates convention 2016 United States presidential election campaign endorsements political non-political Democratic primaries debates running mate selection convention General election debates Hillary Victory Fund
Legacy	Awards and honors Books about Cultural and political image
Popular culture	Saturday Night Live parodies Hillary and Clinton (2016 play) Hillary (2020 documentary)
Family	Bill Clinton (husband presidency) Chelsea Clinton (daughter) Hugh E. Rodham (father) Dorothy Howell Rodham (mother) Hugh Rodham (brother) Tony Rodham (brother) Socks (cat) Buddy (dog) Whitehaven (house)
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