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Social Security is the social policy issue that were major part of the 2008 presidential election.

On November 4, 2008, Americans elected Illinois senator Barack Obama to be their 44th president following a nearly two-year campaign. The result was historic since Obama, a United States senator serving his first term, became the country's first African American president on January 20, 2009. He also became the first sitting senator to win the presidency since John F. Kennedy in 1960.

Obama and Delaware senator Joe Biden defeated the Republican ticket of Arizona senator John McCain and Alaska governor Sarah Palin, who hoped to become the first woman to hold the vice presidential office in the history of the nation.

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