2008 United States elections

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:politics
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date	November 4, 2008
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:2010_United_States_elections
gptkbp:House_control_after_election	gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:includes	gptkb:2008_United_States_Senate_elections gptkb:2008_United_States_presidential_election gptkb:2008_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections local elections state legislative elections 2008 United States gubernatorial elections
gptkbp:notable_third_party_presidential_candidates	gptkb:Ralph_Nader gptkb:Bob_Barr gptkb:Cynthia_McKinney
gptkbp:number_of_gubernatorial_seats_contested	11
gptkbp:number_of_House_seats_contested	435
gptkbp:number_of_Senate_seats_contested	35
gptkbp:numberOfIssues	gptkb:Iraq_War gptkb:energy gptkb:economic_crisis health care
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:politics
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:2006_United_States_elections
gptkbp:presidential_election_turnout	61.6%
gptkbp:presidential_vice_president_runner-up	gptkb:Sarah_Palin
gptkbp:presidential_vice_president_winner	gptkb:Joe_Biden
gptkbp:runnerUp	gptkb:John_McCain
gptkbp:Senate_control_after_election	gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:winner	gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:2006_United_States_midterm_elections
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	2008 United States elections