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United States presidential election, 2008
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/United_States_presidential_election,_2008
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:politics
gptkbp:campaignSloganRunnerUp
gptkb:Country_First
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date
November 4, 2008
gptkbp:debatedBy
gptkb:United_States_presidential_debates,_2008
gptkbp:DemocraticNationalConvention
gptkb:Denver,_Colorado
gptkbp:electoralVotesNeededToWin
270
gptkbp:firstAfricanAmericanPresidentElected
gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkbp:firstElectionWithMajorPartyFemaleVicePresidentialCandidate
gptkb:Sarah_Palin
gptkbp:firstPresidentialElectionWithoutIncumbentSince
1952
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
United States presidential election, 2008
gptkbp:incumbent
gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkb:Republican_Party_(United_States)
gptkbp:mainCandidate
gptkb:Chuck_Baldwin
gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkb:John_McCain
gptkb:Ralph_Nader
gptkb:Bob_Barr
gptkb:Cynthia_McKinney
gptkbp:mapType
2008 Electoral College map
gptkbp:nextEdition
gptkb:United_States_presidential_election,_2012
gptkbp:notableWinner
gptkb:Chuck_Baldwin
gptkb:Ralph_Nader
gptkb:Bob_Barr
gptkb:Cynthia_McKinney
gptkbp:numberOfIssues
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:energy
gptkb:Great_Recession
economic crisis
health care
gptkbp:numberOfStatesCarriedByRunnerUp
22
gptkbp:numberOfStatesCarriedByWinner
28 + DC
gptkbp:presidentAfterElection
gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkbp:previousEdition
gptkb:United_States_presidential_election,_2004
gptkbp:RepublicanNationalConvention
gptkb:St._Paul,_Minnesota
gptkbp:runnerUp
gptkb:John_McCain
gptkb:Republican_Party_(United_States)
173
59,948,323
gptkbp:slogan
gptkb:Yes_We_Can
gptkbp:vicePresident
gptkb:Joe_Biden
gptkb:Sarah_Palin
gptkbp:voterTurnout
61.6%
gptkbp:votesForWinner
538
365
69,498,516
gptkbp:winner
gptkb:Barack_Obama
gptkb:Democratic_Party_(United_States)
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:John_McCain_presidential_campaign
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5