In exit polls, Obama gained some overwhelming support of African-American voters, and he strengthened his base among college-educated voters and voters younger than the age of 45. $23.5 million of Obama's first quarter funds can be used in the primary, the highest of any candidate.Obama's fundraising skills were affirmed again in the second quarter of 2007, when his campaign received $32.5 million in donations: $5.5 million more than his nearest rival, Hillary Clinton, whose campaign raised around $27 million.For the third quarter of 2007, which typically sees lower numbers than the rest of the year, Obama raised $20 million, still a large amount but bested by Clinton, who led all candidates with $27 million raised.In the fourth quarter of 2007, Obama raised $23.5 million, while Clinton raised $27.3 million.The Obama campaign raised $32 million in the month of January 2008 alone, from over 250,000 separate supporters.Candidate financial disclosures released after the Wisconsin and Hawaii primaries raised Barack Obama's estimated January take to $37 million, about $17 million more than the second-placed candidate Hillary Clinton. The media reports did include Florida, which neither Clinton nor Obama contested, and Michigan. After winning a majority of delegates in the Democratic primaries of 2008, on August 23, leading up to the convention, the campaign announced that Senator Joe Biden of Delaware would be the vice presidential nominee. Speaking about small-town Pennsylvania at a private April 6 fundraising event in Kentfield, CA, a small suburb of San Francisco located in neighboring Marin County, his remarks would be widely criticized after they were reported: Letzterer gilt als Dauerkandidat und führte seinen Wahlkampf ohne nennenswertes Interesse der Öffentlichkeit. Clinton found significant support among white women, In the following week, it became clear that a tie on Super Tuesday would leave Obama better positioned for the upcoming contests in February, where the demographics of several large states seemed to favor him.As expected, Obama swept the three nominating events on February 9, which were thought to favor him based on the results in similar states that had voted previously. One such position is Obama's stance on health care. This led Obama to allege that the suit was filed in order to hurt his chances at the caucuses.

In addition, he is the longest-serving Senator to become Vice President, having served in the United States Senate for the 36 years prior to the election. Seine Partei behalf sich in der vergangenen Wahl, als ebenfalls Calero Kandidat war, damit, dass sie den Kandidaten von 2000, James Harris, als Kandidaten auf dem Wahlzettel einschreiben ließ. In a speech given that evening, he defined the word "change" as the primary theme of his campaign and said, "On this January night, at this defining moment in history, you have done what the cynics said we couldn't do. Die Januar-Umfragen zeigten Clinton und Obama mit je 33 % Kopf an Kopf und Edwards mit 20 % ebenfalls mit deutlichen Gewinnen.

There were routine stories of precincts running short on ballots, poll hours being extended, and voters packing haunch to paunch inside community centers and local churches. Obama's politician page reached more than one million supporters as of June 17, 2008. RealClearPolitics - Election 2008 - Democratic Presidential Nomination Polls. After winning a majority of delegates in the Democratic primaries of 2008, on August 23, leading up to the convention, the campaign announced that Senator Joe Biden of Delaware would be the vice presidential nominee. Daher ist das Hauptziel der meisten Bewerber, in diesen Staaten ein gutes Resultat zu erzielen, um für den „Róger Calero ist nicht in den Vereinigten Staaten geboren und auch kein amerikanischer Staatsbürger.