|
2008 Presidential Candidates |
|
Chris Dodd
On the issues>>
Profile
The Forum
VoteMatch
Democratic Sr Senator (CT)
|
2008 Republican nominees: |
John McCain (Arizona Senator). |
Sarah Palin (Alaska Governor). |
2008 Democratic nominees: |
Barack Obama (IL Senator). |
Joe Biden (DE Senator). |
3rd-Party presidential challengers: |
Constitution Party:
Chuck Baldwin (Radio talk-show host): Nominated, May 2008. |
Libertarian:
Bob Barr
(former GA Rep.) |
Independent:
Michael Bloomberg (NYC Mayor) |
Libertarian:
Mike Gravel
(former AK Senator) |
Constitution Party:
Alan Keyes (Maryland talk-show host): Lost nomination, May 2008. |
PLS:
Gloria La Riva (Liberation & Socialism) |
Green Party:
Cynthia McKinney (Former GA Representative). |
NAIP Party:
Frank McEnulty /small> |
Socialist Party:
Brian Moore
|
Independent:
Ralph Nader (2000 & 2004 candidate). |
2008 Republican presidential primary: |
George Allen (Former Virginia Senator) Never entered race. |
Michael Bloomberg (NYC Mayor). |
Sam Brownback (Kansas Senator) Withdrew Nov. 2007. |
Jeb Bush (Governor of Florida): Never entered race. |
John Cox (Chair of Cook County GOP, Chicago IL). |
Bill Frist (Tennessee Senator): Withdrew Nov. 2006. |
Newt Gingrich (former Speaker of the House): Opted out of race, Sept. 2007. |
James Gilmore (former Governor of Virginia): Withdrew July 2007. |
Rudy Giuliani (former NYC Mayor). Withdrew Jan. 30, 2008, after Florida primary |
Chuck Hagel (Nebraska Senator): Never entered race. |
Mike Huckabee (Governor of Arkansas). |
Duncan Hunter (California Representative). Withdrew after Nevada caucuses, Jan. 2008 |
George Pataki (New York Governor): Never entered race. |
Ron Paul (Texas Representative). |
Mitt Romney (Massachusetts Governor). |
Tom Tancredo (Colorado Representative): Withdrew, Dec. 2007. |
Fred Thompson (former TN Senator). Withdrew Jan. 2008 after SC primary |
Tommy Thompson (former Wisconsin Governor and Secretary of HHS): Withdrew Aug. 2007. |
Mark Sanford (South Carolina Governor): Never entered race. |
2008 Democratic presidential primary: |
Evan Bayh (IN Senator): Withdrew Dec. 2006. |
Joe Biden (DE Senator): Withdrew after Iowa Cuacus, Jan 2008. |
Wes Clark (former NATO commander): Never entered race. |
Hillary Clinton (NY Senator). |
Tom Daschle (Former SD Senator): Never entered race. |
Christopher Dodd (CT Senator): Withdrew after Iowa Cuacus, Jan 2008. |
John Edwards (former NC Senator). Withdrew Jan. 30, 2008, after Florida primary. |
Russ Feingold (WI Senator): Withdrew Nov. 2006. |
Al Gore (former V.P.): Never entered race. |
John Kerry (MA Senator): Withdrew Jan. 2007. |
Dennis Kucinich (OH Representative); withdrew Jan. 2008 to defend House seat. |
Bill Richardson (NM Governor); withdrew after NH primary, Jan. 2008. |
Al Sharpton (Reverend): Never entered race. |
Tom Vilsack (IA Governor): Withdrew Feb. 2007. |
Mark Warner (VA Governor): Withdrew Oct. 2006. |
Confused by the terms above? All are explained on our 2008 Presidential Speculation page! |
|
Archives
|
![](../2007_Dems_NPR.jpg) 2007 National Public Radio Presidential Debate, Dec. 4, 2007
![](../2007_Dems_DMR.jpg) 2007 Democrats debate sponsored by Des Moines Register, Dec. 13, 2007
![](../2007_Dems_Brown_Black.jpg) 2007 Iowa Brown & Black Presidential Forum, Dec. 1, 2007
![](../Contenders_2008.jpg) The Contenders, by Laura Flanders et al.
![](../2007_Dems_Las_Vegas.jpg) 2007 Democratic Primary Debate in Las Vegas
![](../2007_Dem_primary_Dartmouth.jpg) 2007 Democratic primary debate at Dartmouth College
![](../2007_Dem_Drexel.jpg) 2007 Democratic primary debate at Drexel University
![](../Letters_from_Nuremberg.jpg) Letters from Nuremberg: My Father's Narrative of a Quest for Justice, by Christopher Dodd & Lary Bloom
![](../2007_Univision_Dems.jpg) Democratic primary debate, broadcast in Spanish
![](../2007_Dems_Mashup.jpg) Democratic Mash-Up: 2007 on-line debate sponsored by the Huffington Post, Slate.com, and Yahoo.com
![](../2007_AFL-CIO_Dems.jpg) 2007 AFL-CIO Democratic primary forum
![](../2007_YouTube_Dems.jpg) YouTube Democratic Primary Debate, July 23, 2007
![](../2007_NAACP_Primary.jpg) 2007 NAACP Presidential Primary Forum
![](../2007_Dems_Howard_U.jpg) 2007 Democratic Primary Debate at Howard University, June 28, 2007
![](../2007_Dem_St_Anselm.jpg) 2007 Democratic primary debate at St. Anselm College, Manchester N.H., June 3, 2007
![](../MoveOn_Town_Hall_2007.jpg) Virtual Town Hall on Iraq, sponsored by MoveOn.org
![](../2007_Dem_primary_SC.jpg) 2007 Democratic primary debate in South Carolina, sponsored by MSNBC
![](../2007_SEIU_Las_Vegas.jpg) SEIU Democratic Health Care Forum in Las Vegas
![](../2007_IAFF.jpg) IAFF Presidential Forum in Washington DC
![](../2007_Dem_AFSCME_NV.jpg) 2007 AFSCME Democratic primary debate in Carson City Nevada
![](../2007_Late_Edition.jpg) CNN Late Edition, throughout 2007
![](../2007_FactCheck.jpg) FactCheck.org analysis of 2007 primary debates
![](../FactCheck.jpg) Fact-Check
![](../CT_Senate.jpg) CT Senate Debate
![](../My_Life.jpg) My Life, by Bill Clinton
(click a picture above for excerpts or other books and debates by or about Chris_Dodd)
|
|
|
Fun Stuff |
Social Networking sites for OnTheIssues:
FaceBook
YouTube
MySpace
On The Issues
![](http://badge.facebook.com/badge/291610060865396.3696.914138109.png) Promote Your Page Too
|
Prez-Veep-Senator
Our associated Yahoo discussion group
|
Our iPhone App
iPhone App with ads (free)
|
Our iPhone App
Same App without ads ($1.99)
|
|
|
|
|
Issues |
Abortion
|
Budget & Economy
|
Civil Rights
|
Corporations
|
Crime
|
Drugs
|
Education
|
Energy & Oil
|
Environment
|
Families & Children
|
Foreign Policy
|
Free Trade
|
Government Reform
|
Gun Control
|
Health Care
|
Homeland_Security
|
Immigration
|
Infrastructure & Technology
|
Jobs
|
Principles & Values
|
Social Security
|
Tax Reform
|
War & Peace
|
Welfare & Poverty
|
|
Site Map |
Home
(Main page) |
Issues
(Quotations organized by topic) |
Leaders
(Quotations organized by politician) |
Recent
(Most recent quotation for each person) |
Candidate Grid
(Summary by candidate of positions on each topic) |
Issue Grid
(Summary by topic of each candidate's positions) |
Archives
(Debate and book excerpts) |
House of Representatives
(106th & 107th Congress) |
Senate
(Senators in 107th Congress) |
Senate 2000
(Races for 33 seats) |
Governors
(50 incumbents) |
Cabinet
(15 Secretaries) |
Supreme Court
(9 Justices) |
VoteMatch
(Presidential Selector and Political Affiliation 20-question quiz) |
The Forum
(Your views on the candidates and the issues) |
SpeakOut Issues
(Policy background) |
News
(Latest headlines on the Presidential race) |
About Us
(About OnTheIssues.org) |
Letters
(Other viewers' letters) |
Low-graphics version
(No ads, less Java) |
Write Us
(Your feedback to us) |
|
Amazon Reviews
|
![](Contenders_2008.jpg) The Contenders, by Laura Flanders et al.
![](Letters_from_Nuremberg.jpg) Letters from Nuremberg: My Father's Narrative of a Quest for Justice, by Christopher Dodd & Lary Bloom
![](2007_FactCheck.jpg) FactCheck.org analysis of 2007 primary debates
![](My_Life.jpg) My Life, by Bill Clinton
(click a book cover for a review or other books by or about Chris_Dodd from Amazon.com)
|
| |