United States Presidential Election, 2008
The 2008 United States Presidential Election is scheduled for Tuesday, November 4, 2008.[1] The primary season for both the Republican Party and the Democratic Party officialy begins on January 14, 2008 with the Iowa Caucuses and (as of March 16, 2007) ends on March 4, 2008.[2] The 2008 election cycle has seen a major shift to the primary election calendar, frontloading many primaries into early February.[3]
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Declared Republican Party Candidates
Senator Sam Brownback, Kansas
Former Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, New York City
Representative Duncan Hunter, California 52nd
Senator John McCain, Arizona
Representative Ron Paul, Texas 14th
Former Governor Mitt Romney, Massachusetts
Republican Party Members with Presidential Exploratory Committees
Former Governor Jim Gilmore, Virginia
Former Governor Mike Huckabee, Arkansas
Representative Tom Tancredo, Colorado 6th
Former Governor and HHS Secretary Tommy Thompson, Wisconsin
Declared Democratic Party Candidates
Senator Hillary Clinton, New York
Senator Chris Dodd, Connecticut
Former Senator John Edwards, North Carolina
Former Senator Mike Gravel, Alaska
Representative Dennis Kucinich, Ohio 10th
Senator Barack Obama, Illinois