US Presidential Election 2008 - FREE biographies of all US presidential candidates. The FREE US Presidential Election 2008 describes the personal life, political career, significant events, legislation, appointments and programs of all candidates. The appendix includes US election rules, complete list of US presidents, history of US presidential elections, and events and controversies of presidential election 2008. Table of Contents Democratic Party Candidates:

• Barack Obama, U.S. Senator from Illinois, and former Illinois State Senator
• Hillary Clinton, U.S. Senator from New York and former First Lady
• John Edwards, former U.S. Senator from North Carolina and 2004 Democratic Vice Presidential candidate
• Dennis Kucinich, U.S. Representative from Ohio
  
• Bill Richardson, Governor of New Mexico, former U.S. Representative from New Mexico, former Secretary of Energy, and former United States Ambassador to the UN
• Mike Gravel, former U.S. Senator from Alaska and Speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives

Republican Party Candidates:

• Rudy Giuliani, former Mayor of New York City
• Mitt Romney, former Governor of Massachusetts
• John McCain, U.S. Senator from Arizona
• Mike Huckabee, former Governor of Arkansas
• Fred Thompson, former U.S. Senator from Tennessee
• Ron Paul, U.S. Representative from Texas and 1988 Libertarian Presidential nominee
• Duncan Hunter, U.S. Representative from California

Appendix:
Elections in the United States
US Presidential Election
List of US Presidents
US Presidential Election, 2008
About and Navigation Example of the Article about John McCain Links: Early life and military career | Political career | Political positions | Cultural and political image | Awards and honors | Decorations | Electoral history | Works John Sidney McCain III (born August 29, 1936) is the senior United States Senator from Arizona and a candidate for the Republican Party nomination in the 2008 presidential election. Both McCain's grandfather and father were Admirals in the United States Navy. McCain also attended the United States Naval Academy and finished near the bottom of his graduating class in 1958. McCain became a naval aviator flying attack aircraft from carriers. Participating in the Vietnam War, he narrowly escaped death during the 1967 Forrestal fire. On his 23rd bombing mission over North Vietnam later in 1967, he was shot down and badly injured. He endured five and a half years as a prisoner of war, including periods of torture, before he was released following the Paris Peace Accords in 1973.