Talk:1988 Union Of Socialist American States Election

Political selections  <img alt="John Kerry headshot with US flag.jpg" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/John_Kerry_headshot_with_US_flag.jpg/116px-John_Kerry_headshot_with_US_flag.jpg" decoding="async" width="116" height="180" class="notpageimage" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/John_Kerry_headshot_with_US_flag.jpg/174px-John_Kerry_headshot_with_US_flag.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/John_Kerry_headshot_with_US_flag.jpg/232px-John_Kerry_headshot_with_US_flag.jpg 2x" data-file-width="999" data-file-height="1546" /> Nominee George W. Bush John Kerry 

Party <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">Republican</a> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">Democratic</a>

<th style="text-align:left">Home&#160;state <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">Texas</a> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">Massachusetts</a> <th style="text-align:left">Running&#160;mate <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">Richard B. Cheney</a> <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">John Edwards</a> <th style="text-align:left">Electoral&#160;vote <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">286 <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">251

<th style="text-align:left">States&#160;carried <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">31 <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">19 + DC</a>

<th style="text-align:left">Popular&#160;vote <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">62,040,610 <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">59,028,444 <th style="text-align:left">Percentage <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">50.7% <td style="width:75px;text-align:center">48.3%