2008 Democratic Party presidential candidates

2008 Democratic presidential candidates
January 14 to June 8, 2008
 
Nominee Barack Obama Hillary Clinton
Home state Illinois New York
Contests won 29 + D.C 21
Popular vote 17,584,692 17,857,501
Democratic Primary Results. Purple denotes Obama win, and gold a Clinton win.
Previous Democratic nominee

John Kerry

 Democratic nominee

Barack Obama

In the United States 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries, the total number of delegates was 4050 (797 unpledged super delegates and 3,253 pledged elected delegates). Delegates required for nomination were 2118.

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