Politics | Election 2012 IN THE OBAMA COLUMN... A list of the blue states in this year's election By Newser Editors Posted Nov 6, 2012 6:10 PM CST Updated Nov 6, 2012 10:18 PM CST Copied And this year's blue states are... (Shutterstock) The results are in, and the win goes to President Obama. Here are the states that aligned behind him for an Electoral College tally of 332 to 206: Virginia (13) Vermont (3) Illinois (20) Connecticut (7) Maine (4) District of Columbia (3) Delaware (3) Rhode Island (4) Maryland (10) Massachusetts (11) New York (29) Michigan (16) New Jersey (14) Pennsylvania (20) New Hampshire (4) Minnesota (10) California (55) Washington (12) Hawaii (4) New Mexico (5) Ohio (18) Iowa (6) Oregon (7) Colorado (9) Wisconsin (10) Nevada (6) Florida (29) Click to see which states have gone red. Read These Next New York Times ranks the best movies of the 21st century. White House rolls with Trump's 'daddy' nickname. A man has been deported for kicking an airport customs beagle. New Fox star, 23, misses first day after car troubles. Report an error