Democrat Barack Obama received 21% of the vote and 9,672 votes.

Democrat Barack Obama won 51% of the vote and 55,536 votes.

Democrat Barack Obama received 30% of the vote and 13,828 votes.

Democrat Barack Obama received 45% of the vote and 82,181 votes.

In 2008, Democrat Barack Obama won 58% of the county's vote.

The ending point is usually seen as the election of Democrat Barack Obama in 2008.

Democrat Barack Obama was elected in 2008 and again in 2012.

Democrat Barack Obama won 30% of the vote and 23,726 votes.

Democrat Barack Obama finished far behind him winning 34% of the vote and 32,145 votes.

In 2008, the paper endorsed Democrat Barack Obama for president.