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The quest to find a president
  • Cleveland, Ohio - November 2nd, 2008 - "Sunshine is coming," says Barack Obama, as rain purs down on a crowd of 80.000 - according to police - in Cleveland, Ohio on November 2nd 2008 just two days before the presidential election. Playing onstage before Barack Obama: Bruce Springsteen.

  • Lakewood, Ohio, USA - November 3rd 2008 - Vicepresidentnominee Sarah Palin waves as she leaves Lakewood, Ohio after talking to a crowd of around 2000.

  • Rockefeller Center, New York City, NY, USA - February 5th 2008: Republican candidate for president John McCain attends a small rally outside Rockefeller Center on the morning of Super Tuesday 2008. Together with him: Wife Cindy McCain, former major of New York City Rudy Giuliani and US-senator from Connecticut Joe Lieberman.

  • Cleveland, Ohio - November 2, 2008 - Barack Obama-rally in Cleveland, Ohio just two days before the election. On stage: Bruce Springsteen gives his endorsement for Barack Obama.

  • New York City, NY, USA - June 3. 2008 - Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton with former president Bill Clinton and daughter Chelsea Clinton at a rally at Baruch College in Manhattan on the eve of the last primary. Clinton refuses to back down - "This has been a long campaign, and I will be making no decisions tonight," she says.

  • New York City, NY, USA - July 9, 2008 - Senator and presidential candidate Barack Obama talks at a fund raiser at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in midtown Manhattan, New York City. Barack Obama leaves the stages without asking the guests to donate to Hillary Clinton, then returns to the stages and says: "Hold on a second guys, I was getting all carried away... Senator Clinton still has some debt. And I could have had some debt if I hadn?t won, so I know the drill..."

  • Lakewood, Ohio, USA - November 3rd 2008 - Vicepresidentnominee Sarah Palin in Lakewood, Ohio talks to a crowd of estimated 2000.

  • Copley High School, Copley, Ohio, USA - November 3rd 2008 - Vice president nominee Joe Biden and wife Jill Biden at a rally in Copley, Ohio. "When you get down - get up again! Just get up," Joe Biden says.

  • Cleveland, Ohio - November 2, 2008 - "Sunshine is coming," says Barack Obama, as rain pours down on a crowd of 80.000 - according to police - in Cleveland, Ohio on November 2nd<br /> 2008 just two days before the presidential election.

  • Copley High School, Copley, Ohio, USA - November 3rd 2008 - Vice president nominee Joe Biden and wife Jill Biden at a rally in Copley, Ohio. "When you get down - get up again! Just get up," Joe Biden says.

  • Lakewood, Ohio, USA - November 3rd 2008 - Vicepresidentnominee Sarah Palin arrives in Lakewood, Ohio with "first dude" - her husband - Todd Palin.

  • New York City, NY, USA - June 3. 2008 - Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton at a rally at Baruch College in Manhattan on the eve of the last primary. Clinton refuses to back down - "This has been a long campaign, and I will be making no decisions tonight," she says.

  • Copley High School, Copley, Ohio, USA - November 3rd 2008 - Vice president nominee Joe Biden and wife Jill Biden at a rally in Copley, Ohio. "When you get down - get up again! Just get up," Joe Biden says.

  • New York City, NY, USA - July 9, 2008 - Senator and presidential candidate Barack Obama talks at a fund raiser at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in midtown Manhattan, New York City. Barack Obama leaves the stages without asking the guests to donate to Hillary Clinton, then returns to the stages and says: "Hold on a second guys, I was getting all carried away... Senator Clinton still has some debt. And I could have had some debt if I hadn?t won, so I know the drill..."

  • Lakewood, Ohio, USA - November 3rd 2008 - Vicepresidentnominee Sarah Palin in Lakewood, Ohio talks to a crowd of estimated 2000.

  • September 27, 2008 - Oxford, Mississippi - The first presidential debate between John McCain and Barack Obama. ..27. september 2008 -Oxford, Mississippi - Den første præsidentdebat mellem John McCain og Barack Obama.

  • Copley High School, Copley, Ohio, USA - November 3rd 2008 - Vice president nominee Joe Biden and wife Jill Biden at a rally in Copley, Ohio. "When you get down - get up again! Just get up," Joe Biden says.

  • John McCain at the first presidential debate in Mississippi.

  • Crawford, Texas, US - February 29, 2008 - Danish prime minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen and wife Anne-Mette Rasmussen arrives for a short stay at George W. Bush and Laura Bushs personal Prairie Chapel Ranch in Crawford, Texas.

  • Lakewood, Ohio, USA - November 3rd 2008 - Vicepresidentnominee Sarah Palin in Lakewood, Ohio talks to a crowd of estimated 2000.

  • New York City, NY, USA - July 10, 2008 - Senator and presidential candidate Barack Obama and senator Hillary Rodham Clinton joins forces in a "Women For Obama Breakfast" in New York City. "Anyone who voted for me has so much in common for those who voted for Barack," Hillary Clinton said. "It's critical that we join forces".

  • Rockefeller Center, New York City, NY, USA - February 5th 2008: Republican candidate for president John McCain attends a small rally outside Rockefeller Center on the morning of Super Tuesday 2008. Together with him: Wife Cindy McCain, former major of New York City Rudy Giuliani and US-senator from Connecticut Joe Lieberman.

  • Lakewood, Ohio, USA - November 3rd 2008 - Vicepresidentnominee Sarah Palin in Lakewood, Ohio talks to a crowd of estimated 2000.

  • Cleveland, Ohio - November 2, 2008 - Barack Obama claps microphones on stage in Cleveland, Ohio just two days before the election. Police estimate crowd to 80.000.

  • September 27, 2008 - Oxford, Mississippi - The first presidential debate between John McCain and Barack Obama. ..27. september 2008 -Oxford, Mississippi - Den første præsidentdebat mellem John McCain og Barack Obama.

  • Copley High School, Copley, Ohio, USA - November 3rd 2008 - Vice president nominee Joe Biden and wife Jill Biden at a rally in Copley, Ohio. "When you get down - get up again! Just get up," Joe Biden says.

  • Rockefeller Center, New York City, NY, USA - February 5th 2008: Republican candidate for president John McCain attends a small rally outside Rockefeller Center on the morning of Super Tuesday 2008. Together with him: Wife Cindy McCain, former major of New York City Rudy Giuliani and US-senator from Connecticut Joe Lieberman.

  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - April 22, 2008 - Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, former president Bill Clinton and daughter Chelsea Clinton at a late night rally at Penn University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on the eve before the primary in Pennsylvania. Hillary Rodham Clinton won the Pennsylvania primary the next day

  • New York City, NY, USA - July 9, 2008 - Senator and presidential candidate Barack Obama talks at a fund raiser at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in midtown Manhattan, New York City. Here with President John F. Kennedys (JFK) only surviving daughter Caroline Bouvier Kennedy.

  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - April 22, 2008 - Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, former president Bill Clinton and daughter Chelsea Clinton at a late night rally at Penn University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on the eve before the primary in Pennsylvania. Hillary Rodham Clinton won the Pennsylvania primary the next day

  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - April 22, 2008 - Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, former president Bill Clinton and daughter Chelsea Clinton at a late night rally at Penn University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on the eve before the primary in Pennsylvania. Hillary Rodham Clinton won the Pennsylvania primary the next day

  • Lakewood, Ohio, USA - November 3rd 2008 - Vicepresidentnominee Sarah Palin arrives in Lakewood, Ohio with "first dude" - her husband - Todd Palin.

  • New York City, NY, USA - July 9, 2008 - Senator and presidential candidate Barack Obama talks at a fund raiser at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in midtown Manhattan, New York City. Barack Obama leaves the stages without asking the guests to donate to Hillary Clinton, then returns to the stages and says: "Hold on a second guys, I was getting all carried away... Senator Clinton still has some debt. And I could have had some debt if I hadn?t won, so I know the drill..."

  • Unity, New Hampshire, USA - June 27 2008 - Presidential nominee, senator Barack Obama, meets senator Hillary Rodham Clinton of New York in the rural town of Unity, New Hampshire. This is their first official meeting together since Barack Obama became the nominee for the democratic party.

  • Columbus, Ohio, USA - November 4th 2008 - 04112008 - Election night in Columbus, Ohio. While people vote the crowds awaits the result of the presidential election at the official election party for The Ohio Democratic Party.

  • New York City, NY, USA - July 10, 2008 - Senator and presidential candidate Barack Obama and senator Hillary Rodham Clinton joins forces in a "Women For Obama Breakfast" in New York City. "Anyone who voted for me has so much in common for those who voted for Barack," Hillary Clinton said. "It's critical that we join forces".


  • New York City, NY, USA - June 3. 2008 - Senator Hillary Rodham Clintons campaign leader Terry McAuliffe at a rally at Baruch College in Manhattan on the eve of the last primary.

  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - April 22, 2008 - Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, former president Bill Clinton and daughter Chelsea Clinton at a late night rally at Penn University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on the eve before the primary in Pennsylvania. Hillary Rodham Clinton won the Pennsylvania primary the next day

  • New York, USA - Super Thuesday february 5th 2008 - Rudy Giuliani talking to a crowd.