Rudy Giuliani 2008 presidential campaign Rudy Giuliani 2008 presidential campaign The 2008 presidential campaign of Rudy Giuliani began following the formation of the Draft Giuliani movement in October 2005. The next year, Giuliani opened an exploratory committee and formally announced in February 2007 that he was actively seeking the presidential nomination of the Republican Party. At the onset of the campaign, Giuliani had held a significant lead in the nationwide polls by January 2007. His runner up in the polls, Senator John McCain, had his candidacy falter, and throughout 2007, Giuliani maintained his lead in both national polls and fundraising. Political observers predicted that Giuliani's
Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story praised his performance in the film. Emmy Awards Satellite Awards Writers Guild of America Award Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story is an American television film produced and broadcast in 2003 on the USA Network. The movie stars James Woods as former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani, and depicts the life of Giuliani, focusing primarily on his mayoral career and response to the September 11 attacks. The film was based on the 2000 biography "Rudy!: An Investigative Biography of Rudy Giuliani" by Wayne Barrett. It has been broadcast in several different countries. In a 2006