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Further information: Barack Obama 2008 presidential primary campaign. On June 3, 2008, after the Montana and South Dakota primaries, he secured enough delegates to clinch the nomination of the Democratic Party for President of the United States. [4] His opponent in the general election, Republican John McCain, passed the delegate threshold to ...
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.
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 ...
t. e. The 2008 Texas Democratic presidential primary and caucuses were a series of events to determine the delegates that the Texas Democratic Party sent to the 2008 Democratic National Convention. Delegates were selected using results from two sources: the Texas Presidential Primary held on March 4 by the Secretary of State of Texas's office ...
x – Division champion/co-champions. y – Championship game participant. Rankings from AP Poll. The 2008 Nebraska Cornhuskers football team represented the University of Nebraska–Lincoln in the 2008 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was coached by Bo Pelini and played their home games at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln, Nebraska .
Howie Schwab, a longtime ESPN producer and star of the ESPN sports trivia show "Stump the Schwab," died Saturday at the age of 63. Schwab's family confirmed his death to ESPN after college ...
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.
The 2008–2009 Canadian parliamentary dispute, during the 40th Canadian Parliament, was triggered by the expressed intention of the opposition parties (who together held a majority of seats in the House of Commons) to defeat the Conservative minority government on a motion of non-confidence six weeks after the federal election of October 14 ...