2008 Palauan general election

Campaigning also took place in overseas Palauan communities in the mainland United States, Hawaii, Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands.

[1] Elias Chin and Johnson Toribiong were the top two vote-getters in the primary elections.

[3] Toribiong and his running mate, Kerai Mariur, were declared the winner of the election on 7 November.

[4] It was reported that Toribiong had received a concession phone call from Vice-President Chin.

[4] Surangel Whipps, Jr. made history by becoming the first Senator to win by write-in.