2008 Massachusetts Republican presidential primary


The 2008 Massachusetts Republican presidential primary took place on February 5, 2008, with 40 national delegates. Polls indicated that former Governor of Massachusetts Mitt Romney was leading rival John McCain; Romney ended up defeating McCain by roughly 10% of the vote.

Results

CandidateVotesPercentageDelegates
Mitt Romney255,89251.12%22
John McCain204,77940.91%18
Mike Huckabee19,1033.82%0
Ron Paul13,2512.65%0
Rudy Giuliani*2,7070.54%0
Fred Thompson*9160.18%0
Duncan Hunter*2580.05%0
All Others1,6850.34%0
Uncommitted1,9590.39%0
Total500,550100%40

* Candidate dropped out of the race before the primary