Election 2008 Coverage
Numbers point to record turnout
Nov. 8, 2008
Now that the pandemonium of Election Day has calmed, election officials have had time to reflect on numbers. (3 comments) | Read story
District 6 race still in doubt
Berry leads Fannin by three votes, but a recount is likely
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
It’ll be at least a week before District 6 voters have a new commissioner, if it’s even that soon. (3 comments) | Read story
Many celebrate Obama’s landmark win
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
It wasn’t a black thing Tuesday night. It wasn’t a white thing either. It was American. (3 comments) | Read story
Obama triumphs, will be first black president
Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) — Barack Obama swept to victory as the nation’s first black president Tuesday night in an electoral college landslide that overcame racial barriers as old as America itself. (3 comments) | Read story
More Election 2008 Coverage
| President: Popular Vote |
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| Barack Obama (D) | John McCain (R) |
| 49861978 | 46213380 |
| President: Alabama Vote |
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| John McCain (R) | Barack Obama (D) |
| 1170979 | 758989 |
| Pike County Commissioner District 3 |
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Kathleen W Forbish (D)
509 |
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Sherrill Calhoun (I)
383 |
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Jimmy Barron (R)
1128 |
| Pike County Commissioner District 4 |
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| Ray Goodson (D) | Brian Floyd (R) |
| 1349 | 766 |
| Pike County Commissioner District 5 |
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| Charlie Harris (D) | Jeff Baker (I) |
| 1238 | 1169 |
| Pike County Commissioner District 6 |
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| Oren Fannin (D) | Karen T Berry (R) |
| 1382 | 1385 |














