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From January 3 to June 3, 2008, voters of the Republican Party chose their nominee for president in the 2008 United States presidential election. Senator John McCain of Arizona was selected as the nominee through a series of primary elections and caucuses culminating in the 2008 Republican National Convention held from Monday, September 1 ...
2008 Republican Party presidential primaries. selection of the Republican Party nominee for President of the United States in 2008.
A simple majority of delegate votes in September (1,191 out of 2,380) was required to become the party's nominee; estimates based on delegate pledges had John McCain surpassing this total after the March 4 primaries in Ohio, Rhode Island, Texas, and Vermont.
On February 10, 2007, Barack Obama, the junior United States senator from Illinois, announced his candidacy for the presidency of the United States in Springfield, Illinois.Obama announced his candidacy at the Old State Capitol building, where Abraham Lincoln had delivered his "House Divided" speech. [1] Obama was the main challenger, along with John Edwards, to front-runner Hillary Clinton ...
Media in category "Results of the 2008 Republican Party presidential primaries" The following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total.
29 maj 2008 · What were the dominant personal narratives conveyed in media coverage of the presidential candidates? Which contenders fared best in the press and how critical was that coverage in influencing public opinion? How did those candidate story lines change over time? A new PEJ study of the 2008 primary season examines these questions.
26 maj 2015 · While there were a number of candidates at the start of the Republican Party’s primaries in January 2008, the three strongest were John McCain, Mike Huckabee and Mitt Romney.
