1. Who is John McCain's running mate? (Vice-President) and what State of the US did he/she is governor of?

Sen. John McCain announced Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his vice presidential candidate Friday, calling her "the running mate who can best help me shake up Washington."



2. What is Barack Obama's wife's name? and John McCain's?

Michelle Obama & Cindy McCaidy



3. How many houses do John McCain and his wife own?

McCain family owns 8 properties



4. What is the electoral college? How many electoral votes you need to become the President of the USA?

There are 538 members of the electoral college and you need a majority....

270 Electoral votes needed to win



5. Where is Barack Obama's father from?

Barack Hussein Obama (Senator Obama's father) was born on the shores of Lake Victoria in Alego, Kenya. He met and married an American woman,



6. List 3 websites where there is constant news coverage of the US Elections

=BBC

=CTV

=A&E



7. Name three past US presidents

>Aberham>John F kenady>



8. How long is the term of a US president?
4 years



9. Which candidate is a veteran of the Vietnam war? Obama or McCain?
McCain



10. Why is this election important to us? Cuz BUsh needs to step down