2008 Presidential Election

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:election
gptkbp:campaigns gptkb:Mc_Cain_campaign
Obama campaign
gptkbp:championship 131,313,000
gptkbp:consequences increased political engagement
impact on economic policy discussions
changes in party strategies
emphasis on grassroots campaigning
focus on minority voters
influence on foreign policy debates
influence on healthcare reform
legacy of Barack Obama
new voter registration initiatives
rise of social media in politics
gptkbp:current_champion gptkb:John_Mc_Cain
gptkbp:election_year gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
gptkb:365
increased participation
impact on future elections
69,456,897
shift in demographics
indicated support for Mc Cain
indicated support for Obama
gptkbp:held_in November 4, 2008
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Great_Recession
gptkb:post-9/11_America
gptkbp:historical_debate 3 presidential debates
three presidential debates
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2008 Presidential Election
gptkbp:is_influential_in gptkb:Condoleezza_Rice
gptkb:Joe_Biden
gptkb:Michelle_Obama
gptkb:Sarah_Palin
gptkbp:issues gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Company
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:Educational_Institution
Healthcare
gptkbp:key_issues gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:Iraq_War
climate change
healthcare
gptkbp:loser gptkb:John_Mc_Cain
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive coverage
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Yes_We_Can
Country First
gptkbp:notable_inductees gptkb:Bob_Barr
gptkb:Cynthia_Mc_Kinney
gptkb:Ralph_Nader
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Hawaii
gptkb:Minnesota
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:John_Mc_Cain
gptkbp:result Democratic victory
gptkbp:significance First African American president elected
first African American president elected
gptkbp:state gptkb:legislation
gptkb:Arkansas
gptkb:California
gptkb:Colorado
gptkb:Connecticut
gptkb:Delaware
gptkb:Florida
gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:Hawaii
gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:Indiana
gptkb:Kentucky
gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Maine
gptkb:Maryland
gptkb:Michigan
gptkb:Minnesota
gptkb:Missouri
gptkb:Nebraska
gptkb:New_Hampshire
gptkb:New_Jersey
gptkb:New_Mexico
gptkb:New_York
gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:North_Dakota
gptkb:Ohio
gptkb:Oklahoma
gptkb:Oregon
gptkb:Pennsylvania
gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkb:South_Dakota
gptkb:Tennessee
gptkb:Utah
gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:Washington
gptkb:West_Virginia
gptkb:Wisconsin
gptkb:Alabama
gptkb:Alaska
gptkb:Iowa
gptkb:Massachusetts
gptkb:Mississippi
gptkb:Nevada
gptkb:Wyoming
gptkb:Kansas
gptkb:Montana
gptkb:Hotel
gptkbp:voter_turnout gptkb:365
173
61.6%
gptkbp:winner gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Mc_Cain
gptkb:President_Barack_Obama
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3