Meanwhile, Obama has increased his Electoral College victory after being declared the winner in North Carolina. Obama won the state by more than 13,000 votes. North Carolina’s fifteen electoral college votes pushes Obama’s total to 364 versus Senator John McCain’s 162. McCain is leading in preliminary results from Missouri, the only state yet to be called. North Carolina is among nine states that voted for Obama after going for President Bush in 2004.
Obama Wins North Carolina
HeadlineNov 07, 2008