2008 Campaign Event Map - John McCain/Sarah Palin

The following map highlights the counties that John McCain and/or Sarah Palin held a campaign event during the general election campaign. A campaign event is an event which is open to the public and announced in advance.

McCain/Palin held 267 campaign events in 157 counties, and 28 states. McCain/Palin won 60 out of the 157 counties which they visited (38%).

Note: In Virginia, unlike other states, is organized into both independent cities and counties. In order for campaign visits to be visible, I highlighted the surrounding county around the city which was visited.

2008 Campaign Event Map - Sarah Palin

The following map highlights the counties that Sarah Palin held a campaign event during the general election campaign. A campaign event is an event which is open to the public and announced in advance. For example, Sarah Palin making a surprise appearance at a local small business is not counted; a rally, town hall, speech, or other official campaign event is counted.

Palin had 103 campaign events in 92 counties, and 20 states. Palin won 39 out of the 92 counties which she visited (42%).

Note: In Virginia, unlike other states, is organized into both independent cities and counties. In order for campaign visits to be visible, I highlighted the surrounding county around the city which was visited.