Obama carried PA in 2008.
In the 2008 election, the highly contested state of Pennsylvania went to Barack Obama.
No, Pennsylvania has a "closed primary," meaning that in order to vote for a Presidential primary candidate, one must be registered in that particular party. See chart here: <a href="http://www.primarilypaul.com/ron-paul-in-the-primaries/">Primary Guide</a>
Primaries are closed. Republicans and Democrats only vote for their candidates. Independents etc. can still vote in the primary only for public questions. Independents etc. can vote for who they want only in the general election. If an Independent is running in the primary you can only vote that parties candidate. The same with Green Party etc.
The PA primary election is May 17
http://dsf.chesco.org/election/lib/election/results/140f.htm here are the resutls
In Pennsylvania, a person must be a resident of the state for at least 30 days before they are eligible to vote. Additionally, they must be registered to vote at least 15 days prior to the election in which they wish to participate. This means that new residents need to ensure they meet both the residency and registration deadlines to cast their vote.
Yes, you are entitled as an American citizen to vote in whatever election you want to. However, be sure you are registered to vote. To do so, go to headcount.org or rockthevote.com to register, it will walk you through the process in about five minutes (literally!) for any state.
John C. Frémont (R-CA) was the first Republican U.S. presidential candidate, but he lost to James Buchanan (D-PA). The first Republican to win a U.S. presidential election was Abraham Lincoln (R-IL) in 1860.
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It never has voted for a Republican in a presidential election. The 23rd Amendment, ratified in 1961, gave Washington D.C. the right to cast electoral votes for a president. Since then, it has always cast its votes for a Democrat (even in 1984 when Minnesota was the only state to vote for Mondale over Reagan).
May 15, 2012
The date is 17 May 2011