United States presidential election of 2008: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | Oct 28, 2025 | ||
| Added cross-reference to Elections that Changed History. | Nov 01, 2024 | ||
| Article revised; added interactive map of the 2008 election. | Jul 12, 2024 | ||
| Added cross-reference. | Jul 14, 2023 | ||
| Removed The "Keys" to the White House section from article. | Aug 28, 2018 | ||
| Deleted table. | Jun 22, 2018 | ||
| Article revised. | Sep 15, 2011 | ||
| "Barack Obama: Inauguration 2009" picture gallery added. | Jun 02, 2009 | ||
| Media added. | Apr 15, 2009 | ||
| Obama was sworn in as president on Jan. 20, 2009. | Jan 20, 2009 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jan 06, 2009 | ||
| Media added. | Nov 12, 2008 | ||
| Added results of the 2008 U.S. presidential election. | Nov 06, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Sep 05, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Sep 04, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Sep 03, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Sep 03, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Sep 03, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Aug 29, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Aug 26, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Aug 23, 2008 | ||
| Cross-references added. | Aug 21, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Aug 20, 2008 |
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