John McCain 2008 presidential campaign

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:announced April 25, 2007
gptkbp:campaignManager gptkb:Rick_Davis
gptkbp:communicationsDirector gptkb:Jill_Hazelbaker
gptkbp:concessionDate November 4, 2008
gptkbp:debateCount 3
gptkbp:debateOpponent gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkbp:electionCycle 2008
gptkbp:endorsedBy gptkb:Arnold_Schwarzenegger
gptkb:Colin_Powell
gptkb:Condoleezza_Rice
gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkb:John_Warner
gptkb:Rudy_Giuliani
gptkb:Henry_Kissinger
gptkb:Joe_Lieberman
gptkb:Lindsey_Graham
gptkb:Tom_Ridge
gptkb:Phil_Gramm
gptkb:Fred_Thompson
Joe Biden (in Senate friendship, not campaign)
gptkbp:financeChair gptkb:Lew_Eisenberg
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Arlington,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John McCain 2008 presidential campaign
gptkbp:mainCandidate gptkb:John_McCain
gptkbp:mediaDirector gptkb:Terry_Nelson
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Republican_National_Convention_2008
Selection of Sarah Palin as running mate
Town hall meetings
Suspension of campaign during 2008 financial crisis
gptkbp:notablePolicy gptkb:Opposition_to_closing_Guantanamo_Bay
Opposition to abortion
Support for Israel
Healthcare reform proposals
Opposition to Russian aggression in Georgia
Opposition to earmarks
Opposition to pork-barrel spending
Opposition to same-sex marriage
Opposition to torture
Support for Iraq War
Support for NATO expansion
Support for Second Amendment rights
Support for Social Security reform
Support for alternative energy
Support for bipartisan cooperation
Support for border security
Support for campaign finance reform
Support for campaign finance transparency
Support for cap and trade
Support for climate change action
Support for comprehensive immigration reform
Support for free market principles
Support for free trade
Support for guest worker program
Support for immigration reform
Support for military buildup
Support for nuclear energy
Support for path to citizenship
Support for sanctions on Iran
Support for school choice
Support for stem cell research
Support for tax cuts
Support for veterans' benefits
gptkbp:opponentParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkb:Rudy_Giuliani
gptkb:Mike_Huckabee
gptkb:Ron_Paul
gptkb:Mitt_Romney
gptkbp:party gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:popularVote 59,948,323
gptkbp:result gptkb:Lost
gptkbp:runningMateOf gptkb:Sarah_Palin
gptkbp:slogan gptkb:Country_First
gptkbp:vicePresident gptkb:Sarah_Palin
gptkbp:votesForWinner 173
gptkbp:website www.johnmccain.com
gptkbp:wonNomination March 4, 2008
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Steve_Schmidt
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4