The Democrats chose Barack Hussein Obama Jr. to be the Democratic nominee for the 2008 US presidential election. Barack Obama's team selected Joe Biden as the Vice presidential candidate; this position is selected by the presidential candidate, not the party.
Mr. Obama began his presidential campaign in 2007.
Barack Hussein Obama II won the United States Presidential Election in 2008 under the Democratic party. His Vice-President was Joseph (Joe) Biden.The 2008 Presidential election in the US saw the victory of the Democrat Barack Obama as the next US president. He would take office in January of 2009.
First was U.S. Senator Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm [November 30, 1924-January 1, 2005]. In 1968, she became the first female African-American elected to the U.S. Congress. On January 25, 1972, she became the first African-American candidate for presidential nomination by a major political party. On that date, she also became the first woman to run for the Democratic presidential nomination. Republican U.S. Senator Margaret Chase Smith [December 14, 1897-May 29, 1995] had been the first woman to run for a major-party presidential nomination, in 1964. Second was Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr. [b. October 8, 1941]. On November 3, 1983, and again in 1988, Rev. Jackson announced his candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination. Fortieth U.S. President Barack Hussein Obama [b. August 4, 1961] became the first African-American to receive a major-party presidential nomination, in August 2008; and to win a presidential election, in November of that same year.
Like most "elected" authoritarian leaders, Saddam Hussein consistently "won" over 80% of the vote, sometimes as high as 98%. It is worth noting that he was the only candidate on the ballot.
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federal parliamentary representative democratic republic or some might say a religious dictatorship
Ronald Reagan deafetes Jimmy Carter in a presidential debate. Sadam Hussein launches war against Iraq
Ronald Reagan deafetes Jimmy Carter in a presidential debate. Sadam Hussein launches war against Iraq
Syria is republic under an authoritarian regime (similar-ish to a dictatorship), but will soon be a democratic country (hopefully) as long as the civil war there goes as it is currently progressing. In fact, many Syrians would like a democratic-type government there. Source: I am Syrian.
Hussein Hussein was born on 1975-09-29.
He had five children Uday (Odai) Hussein - Son Qusay (Qusai) Hussein - Son Rana Hussein - Daughter Raghad Hussein - Daughter Hala Hussein - Daughter