Obama far ahead in Washoe
November 4, 2008
Sen. Barack Obama held a 32 percentage-point lead over Sen. John McCain, according to early returns from the Washoe County Registrar of Voters.
Early-voting numbers also showed Democratic congressional candidate Jill Derby with an 11 percentage-point lead over Republican candidate Dean Heller. Republican State Senate candidate Bill Raggio led Democrat Jade Zahreddine by approximately 24 percentage points..
Early voters accounted for approximately 45 percent of the 231,437 total registered voters in Washoe County.
Story by Chelsea Otakan
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