Barack Obama Elected As the 44th President of the USA

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On Tuesday, November 11, 2008, Barack Obama was elected as the 44th President of the United States of America. Obama became the first black president-elect. Obama gave his victory speech at Chicago’s Grant Park in front of 125,000 people. More than 136.6 million Americans voted. 64% of eligible voters voted which is the best in at least 44 years.

Obama had 52.3% (62,682,546) of the popular vote versus 46.4% (55,543,552) for McCain. In the Electoral College count, the tally was 338 to 162 in favor of Obama.

Republican National Convention (September 1-4, 2008 Saint Paul)

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On Monday, September 1, 2008 in Saint Paul, Minneapolis, the 2008 the Republican National Convention started and will last until Thursday, September 4, 2008.

McCain Picks Palin As Republican Running Mate

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On Friday, August 29, 2008 in Dayton, Ohio, John McCain of Arizona deputed with Sarah Palin, the governor of Alaska, as his Republican running mate.

National Democratic Convention (August 25-28, 2008 Denver)

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On Monday, August 25, 2008, in Denver, Colorado the Democratic National Convention started and will last until Thursday, August 28, 2008.

Obama Picks Biden As Democratic Running Mate

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On Saturday, August 23, 2008, Barack Obama of Illinois deputed with his Democratic running mate, Joseph Biden of Delaware.

JibJab – Time For Some Campaignin’

JibJab has a new video spoof of 2008 politics. Click here to see the video.

Hillary Clinton Concedes Nomination

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On Saturday, June 7, 2008, in Washington D.C., Hillary Clinton of New York ended her presidential bid.