[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 16 (Tuesday, January 27, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 4732-4733]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-1687]
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Office of the Secretary
Estimates of the Voting Age Population for 2008
AGENCY: Office of the Secretary, Commerce.
ACTION: General Notice Announcing Population Estimates.
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SUMMARY: This notice announces the voting age population estimates, as
of July 1, 2008, for each state and the District of Columbia. We are
providing this notice in accordance with the 1976 amendment to the
Federal Election Campaign Act, Title 2, United States Code, Section
441a(e).
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Enrique Lamas, Chief, Population
Division, U.S. Census Bureau, Room HQ-5H174, Washington, DC 20233, at
(301) 763-2071.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the requirements of the 1976 amendment
to the Federal Election Campaign Act, Title 2, United States Code,
Section 441a(e), I hereby give notice that the estimates of the voting
age population for July 1, 2008, for each state and the District of
Columbia are as shown in the following table.
Estimates of the Population of Voting Age for Each State and the District of Columbia: July 1, 2008
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Population 18 Population 18
Area and over Area and over
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United States............................ 230,117,876
Alabama.................................. 3,540,023 Missouri......................... 4,490,136
Alaska................................... 506,417 Montana.......................... 747,082
Arizona.................................. 4,792,959 Nebraska......................... 1,336,437
Arkansas................................. 2,152,909 Nevada........................... 1,932,366
California............................... 27,392,136 New Hampshire.................... 1,022,451
Colorado................................. 3,732,321 New Jersey....................... 6,635,079
Connecticut.............................. 2,689,039 New Mexico....................... 1,481,906
Delaware................................. 666,863 New York......................... 15,082,281
District of Columbia..................... 479,817 North Carolina................... 6,978,737
Florida.................................. 14,324,069 North Dakota..................... 498,433
Georgia.................................. 7,136,903 Ohio............................. 8,755,533
Hawaii................................... 1,002,955 Oklahoma......................... 2,736,326
Idaho.................................... 1,111,176 Oregon........................... 2,922,485
Illinois................................. 9,722,303 Pennsylvania..................... 9,686,275
Indiana.................................. 4,792,111 Rhode Island..................... 822,248
Iowa..................................... 2,289,942 South Carolina................... 3,413,573
Kansas................................... 2,101,649 South Dakota..................... 605,885
Kentucky................................. 3,261,181 Tennessee........................ 4,736,294
Louisiana................................ 3,302,823 Texas............................ 17,601,203
Maine.................................... 1,041,589 Utah............................. 1,886,789
Maryland................................. 4,293,014 Vermont.......................... 492,340
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Massachusetts............................ 5,070,934 Virginia......................... 5,945,888
Michigan................................. 7,613,224 Washington....................... 5,008,049
Minnesota................................ 3,965,749 West Virginia.................... 1,428,310
Mississippi.............................. 2,171,898 Wisconsin........................ 4,313,555
Wyoming.......................... 404,211
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I have certified these counts to the Federal Election Commission.
Dated: January 12, 2009.
Carlos M. Gutierrez,
Secretary, U.S. Department of Commerce.
[FR Doc. E9-1687 Filed 1-26-09; 8:45 am]
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