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The 2008 United States presidential election was the 56th quadrennial presidential election, held on November 4, 2008. The Democratic ticket of Barack Obama, the junior senator from Illinois, and Joe Biden, the senior senator from Delaware, defeated the Republican ticket of John McCain, the senior senator from Arizona, and Sarah Palin, the ...
The 2008 presidential election was the first since 1952 in which neither an incumbent president nor an incumbent vice president was a candidate. Senator Obama won the number of electors necessary to be elected president and was inaugurated on January 20, 2009.
February 14 – Mitt Romney endorses John McCain for president. [190] February 17 – Barack Obama and former candidate John Edwards meet at Edwards's home in North Carolina to discuss the possibility of Edwards endorsing Obama. [191] February 19 – The Washington and Wisconsin Republican primaries are won by John McCain.
Cynthia McKinney / Rosa Clemente ( campaign ) Green. votetruth08.com. Chuck Baldwin / Darrell Castle ( campaign ) Constitution, Kansas Reform, Virginia Independent Green. baldwin2008.com. Alan Keyes /Brian Rohrbough ( campaign ) Independent, America's Independent. alankeyes.com.
CBS News/New York Times. May 1–3, 2008 Hillary Clinton: 53%: John McCain 41% 601 RV Not reported Barack Obama: 51%: John McCain 40% Diageo/The Hotline/Financial Dynamics Archived 2008-05-28 at the Wayback Machine: April 30 – May 3, 2008 Hillary Clinton: 46%: John McCain 43% 803 RV ±3.5% Barack Obama: 47%: John McCain 43% The Economist ...
November 4 – 2008 United States presidential election: Democratic U.S. Senator Barack Obama is elected as the 44th president of the United States and U.S. Senator Joe Biden is elected the 47th vice president. Barack Obama becomes the first African-American president-elect.
Syracuse. v. t. e. The 2008 United States presidential election in New York took place on November 4, 2008, and was part of the 2008 United States presidential election. Voters chose 31 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president . New York was won by Democratic nominee Barack Obama with a ...
The new president and vice president were sworn on January 20, 2009. It was the first presidential election lacking an incumbent president or vice president since 1952, and was projected to be the largest and most expensive election in U.S. history. 2008 Democratic candidates