A man wears buttons and stickers supporting presumptive Republican presidential nominee U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) on day two of the Republican National Convention (RNC) at the Xcel Energy Center on September 2, 2008 in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
President, U.S. Senate, Congress, and the Minnesota House of Representatives are the major races in the campaign of 2008. This is the first presidential election without an incumbent or sitting vice president involved since 1952.
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On the third day of the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, the political rhetoric has ramped up, and Sen. John McCain's pick for Vice President is getting set to address the delegates. As part of our special convention coverage, Gary Eichten talks with political analysts, delegates and more live from the Xcel Energy Center, the site of the Republican National Convention.
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Steven Smith: Director of the Weidenbaum Center on the Economy, Government, and Public Policy at Washington University in St. Louis.
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