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The presidential primaries actually consisted of both primary elections and caucuses, depending upon what the individual state chose. The goal of the process was to elect the majority of the 4,233 delegates to the 2008 Democratic National Convention, which was held from Sunday, August 25, through Wednesday, August 28, 2008, in Denver, Colorado.
Barack Obama 2008 presidential primary campaign. On February 10, 2007, Barack Obama, then-junior United States senator from Illinois, announced his candidacy for the presidency of the United States in Springfield, Illinois. Obama announced his candidacy at the Old State Capitol building, where Abraham Lincoln had delivered his "House Divided ...
The 2006 elections and 2008 elections represented the first time since 1936 that Democrats or any party made substantial gains in Congress in two consecutive elections. [1] [2] This would be the last election until 2020 in which the Democrats won the presidency and unified control of Congress.
v. t. e. The 2008 United States presidential election in Indiana took place on November 4, 2008, and was part of the 2008 United States presidential election. Voters chose 11 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president . Indiana was won by Democratic nominee Barack Obama by 28,391 votes, a 1 ...
The 2008 United States House of Representatives elections in California were held on November 4, 2008 to determine who would represent California various congressional districts in the United States House of Representatives. In the 111th Congress, California has 53 seats in the House, apportioned accordingly after the 2000 United States census.
The 2008 One Night Stand was the fourth annual and final One Night Stand professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment ( WWE ). It was held for wrestlers from the promotion's Raw, SmackDown, and ECW brand divisions. The event took place on June 1, 2008, at the San Diego Sports Arena in San Diego ...
January 8 - The second 2008 U.S. presidential primary season nominating contests for both Democrats and Republicans were held in New Hampshire. Then-U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton of New York won the Democrat contest, whilst then-U.S. Senator of Arizona John McCain won the Republican race. January 14 - Cyprus, Malta, and Akrotiri and Dhekelia ...
United States Senate election in Oklahoma, 2008. 2008 Opinion polling for the United States Senate elections. United States Senate election in Oregon, 2008. United States Senate election in Rhode Island, 2008. United States Senate election in South Carolina, 2008. United States Senate election in South Dakota, 2008.