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  1. ✓ Barack Obama 51% 1,905,528
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 48% 1,789,618
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 13,677

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Virginia county results

Accomack 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 51% 8,212
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 48% 7,653
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 35

Albemarle 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 55% 29,712
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 43% 23,263
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 141

Alexandria 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 71% 52,434
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 28% 20,205
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 95

Alleghany 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 50% 3,595
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 48% 3,403
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 78

Amelia 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 63% 4,324
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 36% 2,488
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 26

Amherst 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 59% 8,865
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 39% 5,898
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 71

Appomattox 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 67% 5,340
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 31% 2,453
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 58

Arlington 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 69% 81,178
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 29% 34,433
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 126

Augusta 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 70% 23,614
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 28% 9,448
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 163

Bath 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 57% 1,274
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 40% 894
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 27
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Bedford 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 72% 29,281
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 27% 10,925
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 239

Bedford City 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 55% 1,527
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 44% 1,225
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 23

Bland 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 73% 2,144
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 25% 735
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 28

Botetourt 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 68% 12,471
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 30% 5,449
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 164

Bristol 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 65% 4,776
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 34% 2,487
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 31

Brunswick 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 62% 4,993
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 37% 2,965
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 36

Buchanan 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 67% 6,436
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 32% 3,094
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 52

Buckingham 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 50% 3,747
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 48% 3,569
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 73

Buena Vista 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 62% 1,564
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 36% 919
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 18

Campbell 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 69% 17,687
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 30% 7,591
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 149
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Caroline 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 53% 7,258
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 45% 6,148
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 59

Carroll 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 68% 8,351
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 28% 3,500
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 2% 269

Charles City 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 66% 2,772
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 33% 1,396
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 10

Charlotte 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 56% 3,311
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 42% 2,502
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 51

Charlottesville 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 76% 16,267
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 22% 4,801
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 44

Chesapeake 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 50% 54,999
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 49% 53,845
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 212

Chesterfield 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 53% 91,174
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 46% 78,954
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 419

Clarke 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 56% 4,295
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 42% 3,237
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 38

Colonial Heights 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 69% 5,937
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 30% 2,541
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 23

Covington 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 57% 1,319
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 42% 975
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 20
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Craig 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 66% 1,757
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 31% 830
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 2% 55

Culpeper 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 57% 11,549
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 41% 8,263
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 73

Cumberland 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 50% 2,538
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 48% 2,422
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 40

Danville 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 61% 12,215
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 38% 7,756
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 110

Dickenson 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 62% 4,274
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 36% 2,472
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 51

Dinwiddie 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 51% 6,769
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 48% 6,425
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 56

Emporia 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 67% 1,793
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 33% 886
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 6

Essex 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 53% 3,009
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 46% 2,602
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 20

Fairfax 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 59% 260,835
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 39% 173,786
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 621

Fairfax City 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 57% 6,636
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 41% 4,762
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 18
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Falls Church 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 69% 5,006
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 30% 2,141
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 11

Fauquier 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 59% 20,955
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 39% 13,891
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 77

Floyd 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 61% 4,671
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 36% 2,732
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 95

Fluvanna 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 52% 6,678
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 46% 5,885
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 49

Franklin 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 63% 16,685
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 34% 9,082
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 3% 688

Franklin City 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 65% 2,830
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 34% 1,496
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 10

Frederick 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 63% 22,851
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 35% 12,683
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 206

Fredericksburg 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 62% 7,114
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 36% 4,054
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 23

Galax 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 59% 1,332
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 40% 900
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 23

Giles 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 62% 4,660
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 36% 2,730
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 66
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Gloucester 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 63% 12,137
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 35% 6,764
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 81

Goochland 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 64% 8,448
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 35% 4,676
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 43

Grayson 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 67% 4,801
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 29% 2,094
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 2% 133

Greene 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 62% 5,558
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 37% 3,284
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 48

Greensville 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 64% 3,135
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 36% 1,766
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 8

Halifax 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 52% 8,699
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 47% 7,760
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 104

Hampton 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 72% 51,733
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 27% 19,193
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 137

Hanover 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 68% 39,920
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 31% 18,283
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 141

Harrisonburg 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 56% 8,650
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 42% 6,564
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 37

Henrico 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 55% 89,116
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 44% 70,235
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 366
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Henry 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 56% 13,980
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 41% 10,312
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 2% 480

Highland 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 65% 924
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 33% 459
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 13

Hopewell 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 57% 5,178
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 41% 3,737
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 30

Isle of Wight 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 57% 11,797
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 42% 8,754
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 53

James City 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 56% 22,830
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 43% 17,854
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 50

King and Queen 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 51% 1,863
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 48% 1,743
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 14

King George 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 59% 6,603
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 40% 4,476
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 38

King William 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 61% 5,445
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 38% 3,326
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 27

Lancaster 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 53% 3,749
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 45% 3,144
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 2% 118

Lee 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 71% 6,845
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 27% 2,593
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 67
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Lexington 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 55% 1,484
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 43% 1,146
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 11

Loudoun 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 52% 81,900
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 47% 74,794
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 215

Louisa 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 56% 9,207
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 42% 6,949
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 90

Lunenburg 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 52% 2,969
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 47% 2,684
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 40

Lynchburg 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 55% 19,752
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 44% 15,905
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 142

Madison 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 59% 3,864
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 40% 2,637
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 40

Manassas 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 56% 8,478
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 43% 6,463
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 37

Manassas Park 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 62% 2,873
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 37% 1,696
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 14

Martinsville 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 61% 3,855
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 37% 2,312
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 83

Mathews 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 65% 3,488
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 34% 1,807
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 16
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Mecklenburg 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 53% 7,855
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 46% 6,786
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 101

Middlesex 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 60% 3,619
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 39% 2,370
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 20

Montgomery 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 49% 20,006
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 49% 19,903
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 196

Nelson 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 51% 4,171
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 48% 3,944
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 39

New Kent 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 66% 7,246
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 32% 3,555
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 34

Newport News 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 64% 50,990
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 34% 27,224
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 142

Norfolk 96% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 71% 55,654
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 27% 21,366
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 130

Northampton 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 58% 3,737
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 41% 2,676
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 16

Northumberland 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 57% 4,308
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 42% 3,186
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 16

Norton 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 60% 895
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 38% 566
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 5
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Nottoway 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 50% 3,409
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 49% 3,344
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 48

Orange 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 57% 9,244
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 42% 6,870
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 79

Page 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 62% 6,344
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 36% 3,724
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 38

Patrick 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 68% 5,622
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 29% 2,417
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 2% 153

Petersburg 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 90% 14,377
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 10% 1,526
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 18

Pittsylvania 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 63% 19,275
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 35% 10,855
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 280

Poquoson 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 75% 5,312
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 24% 1,679
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 7

Portsmouth 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 69% 28,994
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 30% 12,407
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 88

Powhatan 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 72% 11,192
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 26% 4,066
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 49

Prince Edward 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 56% 5,132
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 43% 3,952
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 52
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Prince George 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 54% 9,350
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 45% 7,671
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 48

Prince William 99% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 57% 103,161
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 41% 74,371
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 365

Pulaski 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 61% 8,917
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 36% 5,287
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 2% 242

Radford 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 51% 2,732
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 47% 2,520
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 40

Rappahannock 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 53% 2,307
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 46% 1,971
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 11

Richmond 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 57% 2,160
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 42% 1,574
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 13

Richmond City 99% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 77% 71,037
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 21% 19,732
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 163

Roanoke 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 62% 33,344
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 36% 19,589
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 376

Roanoke City 97% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 59% 22,179
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 38% 14,116
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 2% 642

Rockbridge 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 58% 5,898
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 40% 4,087
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 67
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Rockingham 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 69% 24,173
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 29% 10,059
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 127

Russell 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 68% 8,177
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 31% 3,716
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 75

Salem 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 59% 7,289
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 39% 4,756
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 89

Scott 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 75% 7,439
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 24% 2,395
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 43

Shenandoah 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 65% 12,526
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 34% 6,462
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 66

Smyth 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 66% 8,376
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 33% 4,169
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 77

Southampton 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 51% 4,733
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 48% 4,437
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 28

Spotsylvania 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 55% 31,818
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 44% 25,150
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 187

Stafford 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 54% 32,429
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 45% 27,130
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 153

Staunton 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 51% 5,710
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 47% 5,257
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 38
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Suffolk 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 57% 24,194
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 42% 17,778
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 100

Surry 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 60% 2,574
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 39% 1,671
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 13

Sussex 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 62% 3,350
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 37% 2,021
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 24

Tazewell 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 78% 13,843
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 21% 3,661
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 73

Virginia Beach 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 51% 99,107
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 48% 94,163
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 379

Warren 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 59% 9,865
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 39% 6,449
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 91

Washington 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 71% 18,141
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 28% 7,076
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 131

Waynesboro 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 55% 4,789
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 44% 3,836
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 35

Westmoreland 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 48% 4,155
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 47% 4,116
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 4% 361

Williamsburg 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 63% 4,901
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 35% 2,678
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 15
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Winchester 100% in

  1. ✓ Barack Obama 50% 5,089
  2. ✓ Mitt Romney 48% 4,943
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 66

Wise 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 74% 11,041
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 25% 3,751
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 62

Wythe 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 67% 8,324
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 31% 3,782
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 1% 128

York 100% in

  1. ✓ Mitt Romney 60% 20,182
  2. ✓ Barack Obama 39% 13,165
  3. ✓ Virgil Goode 0% 86
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Exit poll

Gender

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Male 47 51 0 47
Female 54 45 0 53

In which age group are you?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
18-29 61 36 0 19
30-44 54 45 1 27
45-64 46 53 0 41
65 or over 46 54 0 14

In which age group are you?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
18-24 59 38 1 10
25-29 63 34 - 9
30-39 55 43 1 17
40-49 50 49 0 21
50-64 45 54 0 29
65 or over 46 54 0 14

Race

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
White 37 61 0 70
Black 93 6 1 20
Hispanic or Latino 64 33 1 5
Asian 66 32 - 3
Other - - - 2

Gender by race

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
White men 34 64 1 34
White women 40 59 0 37
Black men 91 9 - 8
Black women 95 4 1 11
Latino men - - - 2
Latino women - - - 2
All other races 63 36 0 5
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On most political matters, do you consider yourself:

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Liberal 92 7 0 24
Moderate 56 42 0 45
Conservative 11 87 1 31

No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a:

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Democrat 94 6 0 39
Republican 5 94 0 32
Independent or something else 43 54 1 29

What was the last grade of school you completed?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
No high school diploma - - - 2
High school graduate 49 50 0 18
Some college or associate degree 47 51 1 25
College graduate 48 50 1 30
Postgraduate study 57 42 - 24

What was the last grade of school you completed?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
College graduate 52 46 0 54
No college degree 49 50 0 46

What was the last grade of school you completed?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
More than high school graduate 51 48 0 79
High school graduate or less 50 49 0 21
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2011 total family income:

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Under $30,000 61 38 0 18
$30,000 - $49,999 60 38 1 18
$50,000 - $99,999 46 53 0 30
$100,000 - $199,999 46 52 0 23
$200,000 - $249,999 53 47 - 5
$250,000 or more 46 52 0 6

2011 total family income:

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Under $50,000 60 38 1 35
$50,000 - $99,999 46 53 0 30
$100,000 or more 47 51 0 34

2011 total family income

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Under $50,000 60 38 1 35
$50,000 or more 47 52 0 65

2011 total family income:

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Under $100,000 54 45 1 66
$100,000 or more 47 51 0 34

How often do you attend religious services?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
More than once a week 48 52 - 16
Once a week 50 50 - 27
A few times a month 58 41 - 13
A few times a year 53 47 0 25
Never 64 36 - 17
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How often do you attend religious services?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Weekly or more often 49 51 - 43
Occasionally 55 45 0 38
Never 64 36 - 17

Religion

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Protestant or other Christian 45 54 - 61
Catholic 45 55 1 15
Jewish - - - 3
Something else 78 22 - 12
None 76 22 - 10

Religion among whites

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
White Protestant/Other Christian 27 72 - 43
White Catholic 35 65 0 11
White Jewish - - - 2
White something else - - - 7
White none - - - 7
Non-white 88 12 0 30

Church attendance by religion

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Protestant and attend at least weekly 34 66 - 15
Protestant and do not attend at least weekly 36 63 - 16
Catholic and attend at least weekly - - - 7
Catholic and do not attend at least weekly - - - 8
All others 66 34 - 54

White evangelical or white born-again Christians

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
White evangelical or white born-again Christians 17 83 - 23
All others 64 35 0 77
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Which comes closest to your position? Abortion should be:

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Legal in all cases 85 14 0 31
Legal in most cases 56 44 - 31
Illegal in most cases 23 77 - 22
Illegal in all cases - - - 10

Which comes closest to your position? Abortion should be:

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Legal 70 29 0 63
Illegal 21 79 0 33

Which ONE of these four issues is the most important facing the country?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Foreign policy - - - 4
Federal budget deficit 28 69 1 14
The economy 46 52 1 62
Health care 78 22 - 17

Which ONE of these four candidate qualities mattered most in deciding how you voted for president?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Shares my values 38 60 1 27
Is a strong leader 37 61 0 18
Cares about people like me 82 17 0 22
Has a vision for the future 44 54 1 30

Which ONE of these four is the biggest economic problem facing people like you?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
The housing market - - - 8
Unemployment 54 45 - 45
Taxes 38 61 - 16
Rising prices 51 47 1 28
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What should happen to the 2010 health care law?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Expand it 91 7 0 32
Leave it as is 83 17 - 15
Repeal some of it 21 76 2 26
Repeal all of it 3 94 1 23

What should happen to the 2010 health care law?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Expand it or leave it as is 89 10 0 47
Repeal some or all of it 13 85 1 48

Should income tax rates:

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Increase for all 55 45 - 12
Increase only on income over $250,000 76 23 0 51
Not increase for anyone 18 81 0 34

Who is more in touch with people like you?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Barack Obama 94 5 0 52
Mitt Romney 2 97 1 46

Who would better handle the economy?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Barack Obama 98 1 - 48
Mitt Romney 3 95 1 49
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Who would better handle Medicare?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Barack Obama 96 4 0 54
Mitt Romney 2 98 - 44

Which is closer to your view:

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Government should do more to solve problems 83 16 - 45
Government is doing too many things better left to businesses and individuals 19 78 1 51

Do you think the condition of the nation's economy is:

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Excellent - - - 3
Good 92 6 0 27
Not so good 48 51 0 43
Poor 6 92 1 27

Do you think the condition of the nation's economy:

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Excellent or good 92 6 0 30
Not so good or poor 32 66 1 69

Is the U.S. economy:

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Getting better 92 7 0 43
Getting worse 4 94 1 33
Staying about the same 36 62 1 22
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Economic conditions:

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Getting better 92 7 0 43
Staying the same and good - - - 2
Staying the same and not good 28 70 1 20
Getting worse 4 94 1 33

Compared to four years ago, is your family's financial situation:

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Better today 85 13 1 28
Worse today 8 90 0 35
About the same 63 35 1 35

Who is more to blame for current economic problems?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Barack Obama 8 90 1 43
George W. Bush 86 12 0 51

Which comes closest to your feelings about the Obama administration:

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Enthusiastic 97 3 - 33
Satisfied, but not enthusiastic 96 4 - 19
Dissatisfied, but not angry 7 92 0 25
Angry 1 98 0 21

Which comes closest to your feelings about the Obama administration:

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Positive 96 3 - 52
Negative 5 95 0 47
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Is your opinion of Barack Obama:

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Favorable 93 6 1 51
Unfavorable 2 95 1 47

Is your opinion of Mitt Romney:

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Favorable 7 93 0 48
Unfavorable 91 5 1 49

Do Barack Obama's policies generally favor:

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
The rich - - - 10
The middle class 90 9 0 46
The poor 17 82 - 34

Would Mitt Romney's policies generally favor:

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
The rich 91 8 0 53
The middle class 5 94 0 39
The poor - - - 2

Which best describes your vote for president today?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
I strongly favor my candidate 55 44 0 74
I like my candidate but with reservations 38 61 - 20
I dislike the other candidates - - - 6
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When did you finally decide for whom to vote in the presidential election?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Just today - - - 4
In the last few days - - - 6
In October - - - 5
In September - - - 6
Before that 54 45 1 78

When did you finally decide for whom to vote in the presidential election?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Just today or in the last few days 41 56 1 11
Before that 51 47 1 89

When did you finally decide for whom to vote in the presidential election?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
In October or later 40 58 1 15
Before that 52 46 1 84

Are you currently married?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Yes 44 55 0 62
No 61 37 1 38

Gender by marital status

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Married men 41 57 0 30
Married women 46 53 0 32
Not married men 57 41 0 17
Not married women 64 35 1 22
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Do you have any children under 18 living in your home?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Yes 49 50 0 39
No 50 48 1 61

Married with children

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Married with children 42 56 0 30
All others 52 45 1 70

Parents

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Men with children 50 49 - 17
Women with children 49 50 0 22
Men without children 43 54 1 28
Women without children 55 43 1 33

Does anyone in your household work for the federal government?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Yes 54 46 - 18
No 49 49 1 81

Have you ever served in the U.S. military?

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Yes 49 49 - 15
No 50 48 1 85
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In today's election for U.S. Senate, did you just vote for:

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Timothy Kaine 93 6 0 52
George Allen 5 94 1 48

Population of area

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
Over 500,000 - - - -
50,000 - 500,000 64 35 0 22
Suburbs 49 50 0 50
10,000 - 50,000 75 24 - 6
Rural 36 62 1 22

Population of area

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
City over 50,000 64 35 0 22
Suburbs 49 50 0 50
Small city and Rural 45 54 1 28

Geographic area

Category Obama Romney Goode % Total
DC suburbs 63 36 0 18
North Virginia Exurbs 49 50 0 16
Central/West 38 61 1 22
Richmond/East 51 48 0 25
Tidewater 56 42 0 18
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