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Mike Gravel Fmr. Alaskan Senator Mike Gravel served as an Alaskan Senator from 1969-81 and is the founder of The Democracy Foundation, a non-profit in favor of direct democracy. He is currently campaigning on a Populist platform for the 2008 Democractic Presidential nomination |
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Barack Obama Senator and Presidential Candidate Entering the U.S. Senate in 2005 for Illinois, Barack Obama is currently a front-runner in the race for the Democratic nomination for president in 2008. |
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Hillary Clinton Senator & Former First Lady Hillary Clinton is a junior Democratic Senator from New York. Married to former President Bill Clinton, she was First Lady from 1993 to 2001. She is currently seeking the Democratic nomination for President in 2008 and is considered the front-runner. |
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Mike Huckabee Fmr. Governor & Minister Mike Huckabee was the 54th Governor of the state of Arkansas from 1996-2007. An ordained Baptist minister, he is a strong conservative and is currently campaigning for the 2008 Republican Convention's nomination for president. |
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Ron Paul Congressman and Physician More of a Libertarian than a Republican, Ron Paul (R-TX) is in his 10th term for Texas' 14th congressional district. He represented the 22nd district in 1976 and from 1979 to 1985. He is a trained physician and a 2008 presidential candidate. |
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John McCain Senator & Retired Naval Captain John McCain spent 5 and 1/2 years in a Vietnamese prisoner of war camp before entering the House and the Senate (R-AZ). He led 2 unsuccessful presidential campaigns. He is running again in the 2008 election. |