| | Candidate Jokes by Host |
| | January 1, 2008 through May 31, 2008 |
| | Based on Leno, Letterman, O'Brien, Stewart and Colbert |
| | Candidate | Total # Jokes | Leno | Letterman | O'Brien | Stewart | Colbert |
| | Clinton | 468 | 170 | 96 | 40 | 90 | 72 |
| | McCain | 314 | 89 | 75 | 36 | 44 | 70 |
| | Obama | 247 | 70 | 29 | 19 | 63 | 66 |
| | Romney | 123 | 16 | 70 | 3 | 26 | 8 |
| | Huckabee | 55 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 13 |
| | Nader | 46 | 13 | 27 | 5 | 1 |
| | Edwards | 44 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 12 |
| | Giuliani | 29 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
| | Kucinich | 17 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| | Thompson | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| | Richardson | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| | Gravel | 5 | 5 |
| | Paul | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| | Dodd | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| | Biden | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| | Brownback | 1 | 1 |
| | Hunter | 1 | 1 |
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