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.
Women's group doesn't endorse the ticket with a woman on it
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The National Organization for Women has endorsed the Democratic presidential ticket of Barack Obama and Joe Biden -- not the Republican ticket, which includes Sarah Palin. NOW's decision has sparked discussion of what it means to be a feminist.
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Kim Gandy: President of NOW, the National Organization for Women. She's also chair of NOW's PAC which endorsed the Obama/ Biden ticket.
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Marie Wilson: President of The White House Project, a progressive nonpartisan group.
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Michelle Bernard: President and CEO of the Independent Women's Forum.
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