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It was the first election of a U.S. President whose ancestry is half European/ half African.
It was the first time that a Democratic presidential candidate received more than 50% of the nationwide popular votes since Jimmy Carter did in 1976, and it was the first time that a Democratic presidential candidate both received more than 50% of the nationwide popular votes and carried more than 50% of the states since Lyndon Johnson did in 1964.
It was also the first U.S. presidential election since 1952 in which neither the incumbent President nor the incumbent Vice President was a candidate.
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Who was droped from the 2008 presidential election?
Mike Huckabee and Hilary Clinton were dropped in the 2008 election and McCain was left for the Republican Party while Obama was left for the Democratic Party; Obama eventually won the election.
Was there a presidential election in 2006?
Not in the US- presidential election were held in 2004 and 2008 the next one will be in 2012. (The year of a presidential election is always a multiple of 4 .)
What is the significance of Super Tuesday?
Super Tuesday is when many states hold a primary election. The significance of Super Tuesday is that the political parties announce the presidential candidates.
Who were the candidates for the election in 2009?
In the United States, there was no election in 2009. There was a presidential election in 2008, when the current president Barack Obama claimed victory over his opponent John McCain.
Who was not a top candidate for president during the election of 2008?
Sarah Palin
When was the 2008 election?
The 2008 election was Novemeber 5th 2008
What was the significance of Jimmy Carters election in 1976?
there was no significance.
What number election is the 2008 presidential election?
George Washington won the first presidential election in 1789. The 2008 presidential election was the 56th presidential election in the United States.
What was the significance of the election of 1877 was that it?
ended reconstruction
What are the release dates for Election Day - 2008?
Election Day - 2008 was released on: USA: 1 August 2008 (limited)
Who won the US presidential election in November of 2008?
In the 2008 US presidential election Barak Obama won the election. He ran as a Democrat.
What are the release dates for CNN Election Center - 2008?
CNN Election Center - 2008 was released on: USA: 8 January 2008
What are the release dates for America's Election HQ - 2008?
America's Election HQ - 2008 was released on: USA: 25 February 2008
How is the 2008 Election like the 1860 Election?
they were not a like at all
What are the release dates for America's Election HQ - 2008 2008-05-11?
America's Election HQ - 2008 2008-05-11 was released on: USA: 11 May 2008
When is the 2008 election day?
November 4th, 2008.
What day of the week was presidential inauguration 2008?
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