2008 Democratic Party presidential candidates

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.

Nominee

Withdrew during the primary elections

Withdrew before primary elections

Other candidates

The following people filed with the Federal Election Commission (FEC):

• Willie Carter
• Randy Crow
• Phil Epstein
• Michael Forrester
• Henry Hewes
• D.R. Hunter
• Keith Russell Judd
• Karl Krueger
• Frank Lynch
• Lee L. Mercer Jr.
• Grover Cleveland Mullins
• Larry Reed

Declined to run for party nomination

See also

• 2008 Democratic National Convention
• 2008 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection
• Nationwide opinion polling for the 2008 United States presidential election
• 2008 Republican Party presidential candidates
• Third-party and independent candidates for the 2008 United States presidential election
• Timeline of the 2008 United States presidential election

References

External links

• List of all 2008 candidates for President at Project Vote Smart
• PoliticalCompass.org's non-biased chart of each candidate and how they compare to each other