Pin, John McCain, 2008

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Object Details

depicted (sitter)

McCain, John

Description

Senator John McCain of Arizona, the 2008 Republican nominee, was defeated by his Democratic opponent Senator Barack Obama of Illinois. This was the first time two sitting senators ran against each other for president.

date made

2008

used date

2008

ID Number

2010.0037.01

catalog number

2010.0037.01

accession number

2010.0037

Object Name

Physical Description

red; white; blue (overall; overall color)

cardboard (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 3 in x 2 1/4 in x 1/4 in; 7.62 cm x 5.715 cm x .635 cm

place made

United States

See more items in

Political History: Political History, Campaign Collection

Government, Politics, and Reform

American Democracy: A Great Leap of Faith

Exhibition

American Democracy

Exhibition Location

National Museum of American History

Data Source

National Museum of American History

referenced

Politics

related event

Presidential Campaign of 2008

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ac-f2af-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record ID

nmah_1378349