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American Elections: 2008

Past Present Future

CHAPTER

Obama's Handling of Racial Issues in 2008 Campaign

The chapter discusses the strategic missteps of the Clinton campaign during the 2008 Democratic primary, particularly Bill Clinton's remarks affecting Hillary's standing with minority voters. It contrasts the challenges faced by Obama and Clinton, emphasizing Obama's handling of racial issues as crucial for his candidacy. The impact of Obama's association with Jeremiah Wright, his biracial background, and navigating race relations are key points explored.

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