Barack Obama 2008 presidential primary campaign in Indiana on May 6, he took the lead in committed superdelegates. The results in those two states made Obama the clear front-runner for the nomination, and he picked up endorsements from 26 superdelegates in the week after those primaries. On August 27 Barack Obama was awarded the Democratic presidential nomination by acclamation at the 2008 Democratic National Convention in Denver, Colorado. Various criticisms were made during the campaign concerning Obama's religious background and heritage, both by political opponents and by some members of the media. In 2004, conservative columnist Andy Martin issued a press release alleging that Obama had
2008 United States presidential election in Wisconsin state and the District of Columbia met in their respective capitols. The following were the members of the Electoral College from the state. All 10 were pledged to Barack Obama and Joe Biden: 2008 United States presidential election in Wisconsin The 2008 United States presidential election in Wisconsin took place on November 4, 2008, and was part of the 2008 United States presidential election. Voters chose 10 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Wisconsin was won by Democratic nominee Barack Obama by a 13.91% margin of victory. Prior to the election, all