2008 United States Presidential election (Orange 2000)

Background:
With Gore unable to seek a re-election he endorsed his Vice President Joe Lieberman but party fatigue was expected to destroy Lieberman's hopes of the Presidency.

Democratic Ticket:
The Democrats nominated Vice President Lieberman and Secretary of Treasury John Edwards, Hillary Clinton almost took the nomination but Lieberman eventually won.

Republican Ticket:
The Republicans took out a magic Card by nominating John McCain and Newt Gingrich but when McCain’s health deteriorated he resigned along with Gingrich a week before the election and Rick Santorum and Jon Huntsman Jr taking the ticket.

Reform Ticket:
The Reforms chose Governor of New York Rocky La Fuente and Eric Fredsson and this election was the last one where the reform party had any states.

Outcome:
Lieberman won and said that he would not seek re-election since fatigue was getting to much and he wanted to save face. The Reform party got South Carolina, Montana and Iowa.