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2008 United States presidential election
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/2008_United_States_presidential_election
GPTKB entity
Statements (58)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:politics
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date
November 4, 2008
gptkbp:debatedBy
gptkb:2008_United_States_presidential_debates
gptkbp:DemocraticNationalConvention
gptkb:Denver,_Colorado
gptkbp:DemocraticNominee
gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkbp:firstAfricanAmericanPresidentElected
true
gptkbp:firstElectionWithAfricanAmericanMajorPartyNominee
true
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
2008 United States presidential election
gptkbp:incumbent
gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:losingParty
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:losingVicePresident
gptkb:Sarah_Palin
gptkbp:mainCandidate
gptkb:Chuck_Baldwin
gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkb:John_McCain
gptkb:Ralph_Nader
gptkb:Bob_Barr
gptkb:Cynthia_McKinney
gptkbp:nextEdition
gptkb:2012_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:notableEndorsementsForMcCain
gptkb:Arnold_Schwarzenegger
gptkb:Joe_Lieberman
gptkbp:notableEndorsementsForObama
gptkb:Colin_Powell
gptkb:Oprah_Winfrey
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:Barack_Obama's_'Yes_We_Can'_campaign
gptkb:financial_crisis_of_2007–2008
Sarah Palin's vice presidential nomination
record voter turnout
gptkbp:notableWinner
gptkb:Chuck_Baldwin
gptkb:Ralph_Nader
gptkb:Bob_Barr
gptkb:Cynthia_McKinney
gptkbp:numberOfIssues
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:energy
gptkb:public_policy
gptkb:Great_Recession
economic crisis
gptkbp:numberOfStatesCarriedByRunnerUp
22
gptkbp:numberOfStatesCarriedByWinner
28
gptkbp:presidentAfterElection
gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkbp:previousEdition
gptkb:2004_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:RepublicanNationalConvention
gptkb:St._Paul,_Minnesota
gptkbp:RepublicanNominee
gptkb:John_McCain
gptkb:Sarah_Palin
gptkbp:runnerUp
173
59,948,323
gptkbp:runningMateOf
gptkb:Joe_Biden
gptkbp:vicePresident
gptkb:Dick_Cheney
gptkb:Joe_Biden
gptkbp:voterTurnout
61.6%
gptkbp:votesForWinner
538
365
69,498,516
gptkbp:winner
gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:winningVicePresident
gptkb:Joe_Biden
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:2008_United_States_presidential_campaign
gptkbp:bfsLayer
4