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The election campaign type contains information about a politician's campaign for a government office or position in a specific election. If the election includes a primary, candidates may have two separate campaigns -- one for the primary and one for the general election.
   
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x Hillary Rodham Clinton presidential campaign, 2008 Hillary Rodham Clinton presidential campaign, 2008 Hillary Rodham Clinton Democratic Party Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2008
New York junior Senator and former First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton had expressed interest in the 2008 United States presidential election since at least October 2002, drawing media speculation on whether she would become a candidate. No woman has...
x Bill Richardson presidential campaign, 2008 BillRichardson08 Bill Richardson Democratic Party Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2008
On January 21, 2007, New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson announced his candidacy for President of the United States on ABC's This Week with George Stephanopoulos, by virtue of forming a presidential exploratory committee. Richardson, who is of...
x Joe Biden presidential campaign, 2008 JoeBiden08 Joe Biden Democratic Party United States presidential election, 2008
The Joe Biden presidential campaign, 2008 began when Senator Biden announced his candidacy for President of the United States on the January 7, 2007 edition of Meet the Press. He officially became a candidate on January 31, 2007 when he filed papers...
x Chris Dodd presidential campaign, 2008 ChrisDodd08 Christopher Dodd Democratic Party Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2008
The 2008 presidential campaign of Chris Dodd was launched on January 11, 2007 and ended on January 3, 2008 after a sixth place finish in the Iowa caucuses. Dodd, the Senior Senator from Connecticut, sought the nomination of the Democratic Party for...
x Mike Gravel presidential campaign, 2008   Mike Gravel Democratic Party Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2008
Mike Gravel, a former United States Senator from Alaska, on April 17, 2006, declared his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States in the 2008 election, in a speech to the National Press Club. His campaign gained an...
Libertarian Party Libertarian Party nominating convention, 2008
x Dennis Kucinich presidential campaign, 2008 Dennis Kucinich Dennis Kucinich Democratic Party Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2008
Dennis Kucinich announced on December 12, 2006 that he would seek the nomination for the Democratic Party to run for President of the United States. Although a Democratic candidate, he was not included in the New Hampshire debates on January 4, 2008...
x John Edwards presidential campaign, 2008 John Edwards logo John Edwards Democratic Party Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2008
John Edwards is the former United States Senator from North Carolina and was the Democratic nominee for Vice President in 2004. On December 28, 2006, he announced his entry into the 2008 Presidential election in the city of New Orleans near sites...
x Barack Obama presidential campaign, 2008 Flickr Obama Springfield 01 Barack Obama Democratic Party Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2008
On February 10, 2007, Barack Obama, then junior United States Senator from Illinois, announced his candidacy for the presidency of the United States in Springfield, Illinois. On June 3, 2008, he secured enough delegates to become the presumptive...
United States presidential election, 2008
x Mitt Romney presidential campaign, 2008 MittRomney08 Mitt Romney Republican Party Republican Party presidential primaries, 2008
Mitt Romney was a Republican Party primary candidate in the 2008 United States presidential election. On January 3, 2007, two days before he stepped down as governor of Massachusetts, Romney filed to form a presidential exploratory committee with...
x Mike Huckabee presidential campaign, 2008 MikeHuckabee08 Mike Huckabee Republican Party Republican Party presidential primaries, 2008
Mike Huckabee, former Governor of Arkansas, announced his candidacy for the Republican Party nomination for the 2008 presidential election in the United States on January 28 2007. Huckabee ended his bid for the Republican Nomination, after losing...
x John McCain presidential campaign, 2008 JohnMcCain08 John McCain Republican Party Republican Party presidential primaries, 2008
John McCain, the senior United States Senator from Arizona, launched his second candidacy for the presidency of the United States in an unsuccessful bid for the 2008 presidential election. His candidacy, in the works for a number of years, was...
United States presidential election, 2008
x Fred Thompson presidential campaign, 2008 FredThompson08 Fred Dalton Thompson Republican Party Republican Party presidential primaries, 2008
Fred Thompson was a Republican Party primary candidate to represent his party in the 2008 United States presidential election. Thompson has worked as a lawyer, lobbyist, and character actor, and he represented Tennessee as a Republican in the U.S....
x Ron Paul presidential campaign, 2008 RonPaul08 Ron Paul Republican Party Republican Party presidential primaries, 2008
Ron Paul was a Republican Party primary candidate in the 2008 United States presidential election. Initial opinion polls during the first three quarters of 2007 showed Ron Paul consistently receiving support from 3% or less of those polled. In the...
x Duncan Hunter presidential campaign, 2008 Duncan Hunter Duncan Hunter Republican Party Republican Party presidential primaries, 2008
Fourteen-term Congressman and Vietnam War veteran Duncan Hunter of California announced his intentions to run for the 2008 Republican nomination for President of the United States in January 2007. He focused his campaign on the issues of border...
x Rudy Giuliani presidential campaign, 2008 Rudy08 Rudy Giuliani Republican Party Republican Party presidential primaries, 2008
Rudy Giuliani’s 2008 presidential campaign began after the establishment of a draft movement in October 2005. In November of the following year, Giuliani formed an exploratory committee and formally announced that he was actively running for the...
x George Phillies presidential campaign, 2008   George Phillies Libertarian Party Libertarian Party nominating convention, 2008
George Phillies was born July 23, 1947 in Buffalo, New York, first son of Eustace G. Phillies, M.D. and Clara Phillies. Phillies grew up in Kenmore and Williamsville, New York, finished as salutatorian at the Williamsville Central High School [now...
x Maden for Assembly 2002   Chris Maden Libertarian Party 2002 Election, California’s 13th Assembly District  
2002 Libertarian Primary, California’s 13th Assembly District
x Maden for Assembly 2004   Chris Maden Libertarian Party 2004 Election, California’s 12th Assembly District  
2004 Libertarian Primary, California’s 12th Assembly District
x Neira for Assembly 2002   Gail Neira Republican Party 2002 Election, California’s 13th Assembly District  
x Leno for Assembly 2002   Mark Leno Democratic Party 2002 Election, California’s 13th Assembly District  
x Epstein for Assembly 2004   Howard Epstein Republican Party 2004 Election, California’s 12th Assembly District  
x Yee for Assembly 2004   Leland Yee Democratic Party 2004 Election, California’s 12th Assembly District  
x Al Gore presidential campaign, 2000 Gore Logo Al Gore Democratic Party United States presidential election, 2000
Al Gore, the 45th Vice President of the United States under Bill Clinton, announced his candidacy for the presidency of the United States in Carthage, Tennessee on June 16, 1999. Gore became the nominee of the Democratic Party for the 2000...
x George W. Bush presidential campaign, 2000 Bush2000 George W. Bush Republican Party United States presidential election, 2000
This article is about the 2000 presidential campaign of George W. Bush, winner of the 2000 presidential election and re-elected in the 2004 election. See George W. Bush for a detailed biography and information about his presidency, and George W....
x George W. Bush presidential campaign, 2004 Frame grab from the 2004 presidential debate illustrating a mysterious bulge beneath George W. Bush's suit coat George W. Bush Republican Party United States presidential election, 2004
This article is about the presidential campaign of George W. Bush, the former President of the United States and winner of the 2004 Presidential Election. See George W. Bush for a detailed biography and information about his full presidency, and...
x John Kerry presidential campaign, 2004 John Kerry 2004 original campaign logo John Kerry Democratic Party United States presidential election, 2004
The Presidential Campaign of John Kerry, U.S. Senator from Massachusetts and the nominee of the Democratic Party challenged Republican incumbent President George W. Bush in the U.S. presidential election on November 2, 2004. Ultimately, Kerry...
x Ralph Nader presidential campaign, 2004 Ralph Nader Ralph Nader   United States presidential election, 2004
Ralph Nader ran for the office of U.S. Presidency in the 2004 election, as he also had in several previous elections. In 1996 and 2000, Nader was the candidate of the Green Party; in the 2004 election, however, he ran as an independent candidate. He...
x Falcon for MLA Surrey Cloverdale   Kevin Falcon   British Columbia general election, 2005  
x Alan Keyes presidential campaign, 2008 Keyes 08 Alan Keyes Republican Party Republican Party presidential primaries, 2008
Alan Keyes announced his United States Presidential candidacy, running as a Republican Party candidate, on September 14, 2007 in an interview with radio show personality Janet Parshall. Keyes later sought the nomination of the Constitution Party in...
Constitution Party Constitution Party nominating convention, 2008
x McMurry for Congress, April 2008   Michelle McMurry Democratic Party 2008 Special Election, California’s 12th Congressional District  
x Hermanson for Congress, April 2008   Barry Hermanson Green Party 2008 Special Election, California’s 12th Congressional District  
x Speier for Congress, April 2008   Jackie Speier Democratic Party 2008 Special Election, California’s 12th Congressional District  
x Moloney for Congress, April 2008   Michael Moloney Republican Party 2008 Special Election, California’s 12th Congressional District  
x Conlon for Congress, April 2008   Greg Conlon Republican Party 2008 Special Election, California’s 12th Congressional District  
x Doyle for Congress 2000   Jerry Doyle Republican Party 2000 Election, California’s 24th Congressional District  
2000 Republican Primary, California’s 24th Congressional District
x Martinez for Congress 2008   Jill Martinez Democratic Party 2008 Democratic Primary, California’s 24th Congressional District  
x Wilson for Assembly 2008   Abram Wilson Republican Party 2008 Republican Primary, California’s 15th Assembly District  
California’s 15th State Assembly district election, 2008
x Ruskin for Assembly 2008   Ira Ruskin Democratic Party 2008 Democratic Primary, California’s 21st Assembly District  
California’s 21st State Assembly district election, 2008
x Lanzi for State Senate 2008   Leonard Lanzi Republican Party 2008 Republican Primary, California’s 23rd Senate District  
x Fuentes for Assembly 2008   Felipe Fuentes Democratic Party 2008 Democratic Primary, California’s 39th Assembly District  
California’s 39th State Assembly district election, 2008
x Blais for Assembly 2008   Neil Blais Republican Party 2008 Republican Primary, California’s 71st Assembly District  
x Lewis for Congress 2008   Jerry Lewis Republican Party 2008 Republican Primary, California’s 41st Congressional District  
California’s 41st congressional district election, 2008
x Avalos for Congress 2008   Christina Avalos Democratic Party 2008 Democratic Primary, California’s 40th Congressional District  
California’s 40th congressional district election, 2008
x Jackson for Assembly 2008   Michael Jackson Republican Party 2008 Republican Primary, California’s 54th Assembly District  
x Agrella for Congress 2008   Christopher Agrella Libertarian Party 2008 Libertarian Primary, California’s 38th Congressional District  
California’s 38th congressional district election, 2008
x Thompson for Congress 2008   Mike Thompson Democratic Party 2008 Democratic Primary, California’s 1st Congressional District  
California’s 1st congressional district election, 2008
x Pharr for Congress 2008   Douglas Pharr Republican Party 2008 Republican Primary, California’s 1st Congressional District  
x Chavez for State Senate 2008   Anselmo Chavez Democratic Party 2008 Democratic Primary, California’s 1st Senate District  
California’s 1st State Senate district election, 2008
x Bass for Assembly 2008   Karen Bass Democratic Party 2008 Democratic Primary, California’s 47th Assembly District  
California’s 47th State Assembly district election, 2008
x Mendez for Assembly 2008   Michael Mendez Libertarian Party 2008 Libertarian Primary, California’s 61st Assembly District  
California’s 61st State Assembly district election, 2008
x Gallegly for Congress 2008   Elton Gallegly Republican Party 2008 Republican Primary, California’s 24th Congressional District  
California’s 24th congressional district election, 2008
x Pearne for Congress 2008   George Pearne Republican Party 2008 Republican Primary, California’s 45th Congressional District  
x Ted Brown for Congress 2008   Ted Brown Libertarian Party 2008 Libertarian Primary, California’s 26th Congressional District  
California’s 26th congressional district election, 2008
x Schiff for Congress 2008   Adam Schiff Democratic Party 2008 Democratic Primary, California’s 29th Congressional District  
California’s 29th congressional district election, 2008
x Arabo for Assembly 2008   Auday Arabo Democratic Party 2008 Democratic Primary, California’s 78th Assembly District  
x Cosme for Assembly 2008   Manuel Cosme Republican Party 2008 Republican Primary, California’s 8th Assembly District  
California’s 8th State Assembly district election, 2008
x Berg for Congress 2008   Philip Berg Libertarian Party 2008 Libertarian Primary, California’s 8th Congressional District  
California’s 8th congressional district election, 2008
x Joy for Congress 2008   David Joy Republican Party 2008 Republican Primary, California’s 51st Congressional District  
California’s 51st congressional district election, 2008
x Gaines for Assembly 2008   Ted Gaines Republican Party 2008 Republican Primary, California’s 4th Assembly District  
California’s 4th State Assembly district election, 2008
x Runner for State Senate 2008   George Runner Republican Party 2008 Republican Primary, California’s 17th Senate District  
California’s 17th State Senate district election, 2008
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