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Promise Me, Dad. v. t. e. Joe Biden, a longtime U.S. senator from Delaware, began his 2008 presidential campaign when he announced his candidacy for President of the United States on the January 7, 2007, edition of Meet the Press. He officially became a candidate on January 31, 2007, after filing papers with the Federal Election Commission .
- Suspended; became running mate on August 23, 2008
- 2008 United States presidential election
Nov 2, 2008 · A momentous campaign has changed the rules of US politics forever. While John McCain has tried to refresh Republicanism in the face of George Bush's unpopularity, Barack Obama has galvanised ...
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Nov 4, 2008 · To a considerable extent, Republicans and Democrats say, this is a result of the way that the Obama campaign sought to understand and harness the Internet (and other forms of so-called new media ...
On November 4, 2008, after a campaign that lasted nearly two years, Americans elected Illinois senator Barack Obama their 44th president. The result was historic, as Obama, a first-term U.S. senator, became, when he was inaugurated on January 20, 2009, the country’s first African American president.
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Jan 15, 2009 · On February 10, 2007, Barack Obama announced his candidacy at the Old State Capitol Building in Springfield, Illinois. Obama gave an initial insight into his presidential campaign philosophy by making his announcement at the same place that Abraham Lincoln, in 1852, gave his “House Divided” speech. Obama’s “Yes We Can” speech called ...
2008 actually began in 2007! It began on Feb. 10, 2007 in Springfield when Obama declared his candidacy on a chilly day in front of a mass of people. —Leo K., Illinois. President Obama greets the Iowa field staff after the Drake Debates in Des Moines in summer 2007. The staff had been up for 24 hours straight.
Oct 1, 2008 · In fact, much of the decline in Republican support is associated with negative assessments of President Bush. Table 2 shows the percentage of Republicans who shifted toward the Democrats between 2004 and 2008 among different groups of voters. For instance, 63.0 percent of persons who were strong Republicans in 2004 and strongly disapproved of ...
