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 JD Vance in hot water over birthday boating trip. Two state troopers were shot in Pennsylvania "Rock's forgotten genius" said no to Led Zeppelin. Kelly Clarkson's ex died a day after she disclosed he was ill. Report an error