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2008 presidential election
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/2008_presidential_election
GPTKB entity
Statements (39)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:politics
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date
November 4, 2008
gptkbp:debateLocation
gptkb:University_of_Mississippi
gptkb:Belmont_University
Hofstra University
gptkbp:electoralVotesLoser
173
gptkbp:firstAfricanAmericanPresidentElected
gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:2012_presidential_election
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
2008 presidential election
gptkbp:incumbent
gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:losses
gptkb:John_McCain
gptkbp:mainCandidate
gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkb:John_McCain
gptkbp:notable_campaign
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:energy
gptkb:public_policy
gptkb:tax_law
economic crisis
gptkbp:notableEvent
gptkb:Barack_Obama's_'Yes_We_Can'_campaign
gptkb:Great_Recession
Sarah Palin's nomination as VP candidate
historic voter turnout
gptkbp:notableWinner
gptkb:Ralph_Nader
gptkb:Bob_Barr
gptkb:Cynthia_McKinney
gptkbp:partyOfLoser
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:popularVoteLoser
59,948,323
gptkbp:precededBy
2004 presidential election
gptkbp:vicePresident
gptkb:Joe_Biden
gptkb:Sarah_Palin
gptkbp:voterTurnout
61.6%
gptkbp:votesForWinner
365
69,498,516
gptkbp:winner
gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:2012_presidential_election
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6