United States presidential election, 2008 timeline
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The following is a timeline of major events leading up to and immediately following the United States presidential election of 2008. The election was the 56th United States presidential election. It was held on November 4, 2008, but its significant events and background date back to about 2002. The Democratic Party nominee, Senator Barack Obama of Illinois, defeated the Republican Party's nominee, Senator John McCain of Arizona.
Candidate announcement and, if applicable, withdrawal dates are as follows:
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