2008 (MMVIII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2008th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, ...
The 2007–2008 financial crisis, or the global financial crisis (GFC), was the most severe worldwide economic crisis since the Great Depression.
Democrat Barack Obama, then junior United States Senator from Illinois, defeated Republican John McCain. Nine states changed allegiance from the 2004 election.
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BARACK OBAMA Democrat, JOHN McCAIN. Republican. STATE, TOTAL VOTES, Votes, %, EV, Votes, %, EV. Alabama, 2,099,819, 813,479, 38.7%, 1,266,546, 60.3%, 9.
The 2007-09 economic crisis was deep and protracted enough to become known as “the Great Recession” and was followed by what was, by some measures, a long but ...
American presidential election held on November 4, 2008, in which, after a campaign that lasted nearly two years, Americans elected Democrat Barack Obama ...
The reader is encouraged also to consult the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, as amended (52 U.S.C. 30101 et seq.), Commission regulations (Title 11 of ...
Jul 19, 2024 · President Barack Obama [D] Main Opponent John McCain [R] Electoral Vote Winner: 365 Main Opponent: 173 Total/Majority: 538/270 Vice ...