Sarah Palin, U.S. vice presidential nominee, speaks during the Republican National Convention 2008 at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on Wednesday night. (PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/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.
Vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin speaks at the RNC
LISTEN
Copy and paste the HTML below to embed this audio onto your web page.
Audio player code:
St. Paul, Minn. —
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin gave a rousing speech before a rapt audience at the Xcel Center in St. Paul Wednesday night, as she accepted the Republican Party's nomination for vice president.
Keynote speaker, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani, also attacked the record of Democratic nominee Barack Obama.
Guests
-
Sarah Palin: Republican vice presidential nominee and governor of Alaska.
-
Rudolph Giuliani: Former Republican presidential hopeful. He served as New York's mayor for two terms, ending December, 2001.
More from MPR