2008 Presidential Candidates
What do these candidates say?
How do their campaign statements jive with what they're doing?
Democrats
| Republicans
| 3rd-Parties
(Click on a candidate below for their issue stances)
Republican Primary candidates & issues
 | John Cox
(Chair of Cook County Republican Party)
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 | Mike Huckabee
(Arkansas Governor)
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 | John McCain
(Arizona Senator & 2000 presidential contender)
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 | Ron Paul
(Texas Representative; 1988 Libertarian presidential nominee)
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Republican withdrawn candidates
2008 Presidential Candidates
Democratic Primary candidates & issues
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Democratic withdrawn candidates
2008 Presidential Candidates
Green Party and Independent candidates & issues
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2008
Republican Also-Rans and Never-Rans candidates & issues
 | George Allen
(Former Virginia Senator) Never entered race
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 | Sam Brownback
(Kansas Senator) Withdrew Nov. 2007
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 | Jeb Bush
(Governor of Florida): Never entered race.
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 | Bill Frist
(Tennessee Senator): Withdrew Nov. 2006.
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 | Newt Gingrich
(Former Speaker of the House; Opted out of race, Sept. 2007)
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 | Jim Gilmore
(Former Virginia Governor; withdrew July 2008)
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 | Chuck Hagel
(Nebraska Senator; undeclared but active draft movement as Independent)
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 | George Pataki
(New York Governor): Never entered race.
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 | Tommy Thompson
(Former Wisconsin Governor; former HHS Cabinet Secretary) Withdrew Aug. 2007
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 | Tom Tancredo
(Colorado Representative) Withdrew, Dec. 2007
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Democratic Also-Rans and Never-Rans candidates & issues
2004 Presidential Candidates candidates & issues
What DID these candidates say?
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2004 Presidential Primary Candidates Democratic primary candidates
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 | Carol Moseley-Braun
(Former IL Senator & Democratic primary contender)
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 | Wesley Clark
(NATO General & Democratic primary contender)
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 | Howard Dean
(Former VT Governor & Democratic primary contender)
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 | Dick Gephardt
(MO Representative & Democratic primary contender)
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 | Bob Graham
(FL Senator & Democratic primary contender)
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 | Dennis Kucinich
(OH Representative & Democratic primary contender)
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 | Al Sharpton
(Reverend, Civil Rights activist, & Democratic primary contender)
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