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Election history and statistics, candidates, and party politics
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Leading Candidates |
Democratic
Read Barack Obama's speech "A More Perfect Union"
Delegate Count
Democrats
Barack Obama: 1,472
Hillary Clinton: 1,317
Total needed: 2,025Source: Associated Press |
Republican
Republicans
John McCain: 1,202
Total needed: 1,191.McCain secured nomination 3/4/08. |  |
Superdelegates
In some presidential elections, superdelegates can play a major role. |
Caucuses & Primaries
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Issues: Where the Candidates Stand on the Major Issues
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Former Candidates | |
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Governors of the 50 States
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