The Green Papers: Virgin Islands 2008 General Election |
Virgin Islands
Elections for Statewide offices and Congress Primary: Saturday 13 September 2008 General Election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 Run-off Election (no offices on this site are affected): Tuesday 18 November 2008 |
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19 January 2009: Election System of the Virgin Islands - General Election Results 2008 14 October 2008: Synchronized with ELECTION SYSTEM OF THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS. 13 September 2008 Primary returns from an official source. If no Gubernatorial or Delegate to the United States House of Representative candidate receives a majority of the General Election vote, the top two vote getters procced to a runoff held 14 days after the General election. (Revised Organic Act of 1954, Sec., 11 re: Gov.-Lt Gov. §1422; P.L. 92-271 re: Delegate to House of Representatives §1712) |
Governor 4 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2010. Term Limit: 2 consecutive full 4-year terms. Territorial Governor | |||||
Democratic | Governor John P. deJongh, Jr. First elected: 2006 Seat up for election: Tuesday 2 November 2010 The current Governor is unaffected by the State's term limit. Lt. Governor: Gregory R. "Greg" Francis |
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Delegate to the House of Representatives 2 year term, Election Cycle: 2006, 2008 | |||||
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Democratic | Territorial Delegate Donna M. Christensen Re-elected Tuesday 4 November 2008 First elected: 1996; re-elected 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006 Seat up for election: Tuesday 4 November 2008 |
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Polls: Democratic Territorial Delegate Donna M. Christensen | |||||
  | ** Uncontested Race ** | ||||
Democratic | 18,237 | 99.55% | Territorial Delegate Donna M. Christensen FEC H4VI00054: $233,098 |
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Write-in | 82 | 0.45% | Write-in | ||
Served as an Independent Delegate 3 January 1995 to 3 January 1997. Unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the 105th Congress. FEC H2VI00033: Financial report not available |
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Total | 18,319 | 100.00% |
Political Parties Parties appear in parenthesis and italics when a candidate receives the endorsement of a given Party and/or official sources indicate a candidate's association with a particular Party but only where the Party in question does not appear on the actual ballot as such. |