Statements (64)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:politics
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gptkbp:campaigns |
fundraising efforts
grassroots mobilization targeted advertising debate performances intensive campaigning |
gptkbp:candidates'_debates |
held prior to the event
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gptkbp:charity |
significant amounts raised
included fundraising events and galas included fundraising through social media included grassroots fundraising initiatives included online fundraising efforts included small donations from supporters influenced campaign viability included large donations from PACs |
gptkbp:date |
February 5, 2008
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gptkbp:demographics |
diverse
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gptkbp:election_result |
influenced party strategies
analyzed by news organizations reported by state election offices |
gptkbp:election_year |
varied by state
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gptkbp:historical_context |
part of the 2008 United States presidential election
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the largest primary days in U. S. history
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
2008 Super Tuesday
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gptkbp:impact |
heightened voter turnout
increased media attention on the primaries |
gptkbp:key_issues |
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:immigration gptkb:economy climate change healthcare |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive
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gptkbp:notable_nominees |
gptkb:John_Mc_Cain
gptkb:President_Barack_Obama gptkb:Hillary_Clinton |
gptkbp:number_of_states_involved |
gptkb:24
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gptkbp:outcome |
John Mc Cain emerged as the Republican frontrunner
Barack Obama won more delegates than Hillary Clinton |
gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party |
gptkbp:post_event_analysis |
discussed in media outlets
analyzed by political analysts influenced future elections |
gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:2008_Democratic_primaries
gptkb:Super_Tuesday 2008 Republican primaries |
gptkbp:resulting_effect |
shaped the Democratic nomination process
solidified Mc Cain's position as the Republican nominee |
gptkbp:significance |
major primary election day
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gptkbp:sponsorship |
influenced voter perceptions
included celebrities and activists included former presidents included governors and senators included prominent political figures sought after by candidates varied by state and region |
gptkbp:total_delegates_at_stake |
approximately 1,681
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gptkbp:voter_turnout |
approximately 20 million
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gptkbp:voting_method |
primarily in-person voting
limited early voting some absentee voting |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:2008_Michigan_primary
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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