2008 Democratic presidential primaries

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:conference gptkb:2008_Democratic_National_Convention
gptkbp:controversy Florida and Michigan delegate seating
gptkbp:conventionDate August 25–28, 2008
gptkbp:conventionLocation gptkb:Denver,_Colorado
gptkbp:debatedBy 26
gptkbp:endDate June 3, 2008
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2008 Democratic presidential primaries
gptkbp:mainCandidate gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkb:Hillary_Clinton
gptkb:John_Edwards
gptkbp:notableEndorsement Al Gore endorsed Barack Obama
Bill Clinton endorsed Hillary Clinton
Bill Richardson endorsed Barack Obama
Caroline Kennedy endorsed Barack Obama
Evan Bayh endorsed Hillary Clinton
John Edwards endorsed Barack Obama
Madeleine Albright endorsed Hillary Clinton
Ted Kennedy endorsed Barack Obama
Tom Daschle endorsed Barack Obama
Tom Vilsack endorsed Hillary Clinton
Wesley Clark endorsed Hillary Clinton
gptkbp:notableEvent Longest and most competitive Democratic primary in modern history
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:California
gptkb:Florida
gptkb:Iowa
gptkb:Michigan
gptkb:New_Hampshire
gptkb:Ohio
gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkb:Texas
gptkbp:notableWithdrawal Bill Richardson withdrew January 10, 2008
Chris Dodd withdrew January 3, 2008
Dennis Kucinich withdrew January 25, 2008
Joe Biden withdrew January 3, 2008
John Edwards withdrew January 30, 2008
Mike Gravel withdrew March 25, 2008
Tom Vilsack withdrew February 23, 2007
gptkbp:numberOfDelegates 4048
gptkbp:numberOfPledgedDelegates 3253
gptkbp:numberOfSuperdelegates 795
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:2008_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:party gptkb:Democratic_Party_(United_States)
gptkbp:region 5
gptkbp:resultedIn Barack Obama nominated for President
Joe Biden nominated for Vice President
gptkbp:startDate January 3, 2008
gptkbp:state 50
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Hillary_Clinton_campaign
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6