EMUJeff
February 4th, 2008, 7:09 pm
Outside of the primaries, these are the dates including Conventions, Presidential and Vice-Presidential debates, and Electoral College information with the candidates birthdays thrown in for good measure. Knowing these will make you feel like the smartest person in the room when it comes to being prepared for November 4, 2007. Links for details on events are included.
EMUJeff
– Aug. 4: Barack Obama’s 47th birthday.
– Aug. 20: Ron Paul’s 73rd birthday.
– Aug. 24: Mike Huckabee’s 53rd birthday.
– Aug. 25-28: Democratic National Convention in Denver. Details: Democratic Party (http://www.democrats.org/a/conventiona).
– Aug. 29: John McCain’s 72nd birthday.
– Sept. 1-4: Republican National Convention in Minneapolis-St. Paul. Details: Republican National Committee (http://www.gop.com/).
Sept. 26: Presidential debate at University of Mississippi in Oxford. Details: Commission on Presidential Debates (http://www.debates.org/pages/news_111907.html).
– Oct. 2: Vice presidential debate at Washington University in St. Louis. Details: Commission on Presidential Debates (http://www.debates.org/pages/news_111907.html).
– Oct. 7: Presidential debate at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn. Details: Commission on Presidential Debates (http://www.debates.org/pages/news_111907.html).
– Oct. 15: Presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y. Details: Commission on Presidential Debates (http://www.debates.org/pages/news_111907.html).
-- Oct. 26: Hillary Clinton’s 61st birthday.
– Nov. 4: Election Day. Details: National Archives (http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/2008/dates.html).
-- Dec. 15: Electoral College electors meet in state capitals. Details: National Archives (http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/2008/dates.html).
– Dec. 24: National Archives in Washington receives electoral votes. Details: National Archives (http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/2008/dates.html).
– Jan. 6: Joint session of Congress to count electoral votes. May move to Jan. 7 or 8 because Jan. 6 is a Sunday. Details: National Archives (http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/2008/dates.html).
– Noon EST Jan. 20: Inauguration Day in Washington, D.C. Details: National Archives (http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/2008/dates.html).
EMUJeff
– Aug. 4: Barack Obama’s 47th birthday.
– Aug. 20: Ron Paul’s 73rd birthday.
– Aug. 24: Mike Huckabee’s 53rd birthday.
– Aug. 25-28: Democratic National Convention in Denver. Details: Democratic Party (http://www.democrats.org/a/conventiona).
– Aug. 29: John McCain’s 72nd birthday.
– Sept. 1-4: Republican National Convention in Minneapolis-St. Paul. Details: Republican National Committee (http://www.gop.com/).
Sept. 26: Presidential debate at University of Mississippi in Oxford. Details: Commission on Presidential Debates (http://www.debates.org/pages/news_111907.html).
– Oct. 2: Vice presidential debate at Washington University in St. Louis. Details: Commission on Presidential Debates (http://www.debates.org/pages/news_111907.html).
– Oct. 7: Presidential debate at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn. Details: Commission on Presidential Debates (http://www.debates.org/pages/news_111907.html).
– Oct. 15: Presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y. Details: Commission on Presidential Debates (http://www.debates.org/pages/news_111907.html).
-- Oct. 26: Hillary Clinton’s 61st birthday.
– Nov. 4: Election Day. Details: National Archives (http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/2008/dates.html).
-- Dec. 15: Electoral College electors meet in state capitals. Details: National Archives (http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/2008/dates.html).
– Dec. 24: National Archives in Washington receives electoral votes. Details: National Archives (http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/2008/dates.html).
– Jan. 6: Joint session of Congress to count electoral votes. May move to Jan. 7 or 8 because Jan. 6 is a Sunday. Details: National Archives (http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/2008/dates.html).
– Noon EST Jan. 20: Inauguration Day in Washington, D.C. Details: National Archives (http://www.archives.gov/federal-register/electoral-college/2008/dates.html).