This useful reference presents the statistics of the 2007-2008 elections, with complete coverage of number of votes cast and percentages by party. Presidential election statistics by state are presented from 1948-2008. Voting statistics are then presented for each state, and include tables on elections for president, governor, and senators from 1946 through 2008. The final results for the Minnesota seat won by Al Franken are included. Information is included on special elections, appointments, partisan changes, and party switches, and maps are included indicating county and district lines for each state. Itself a kind of index, no subject index is included. Annotation ©2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)