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2008 Timeline

January (see the scoreboard here)

• January 3 - Iowa Caucuses
• Democrat - Obama 38% (16), Edwards 30% (14), Clinton 29% (15)
• Republican - Huckabee 34% (17), Romney 25% (12), Thompson 13% (3), McCain 13% (3)
  
• January 5 - Wyoming GOP Caucus

• Republican - Romney 67% (8), Thompson 25% (3), Hunter 8% (1)

• January 6 - Republican forum New Hampshire
• January 8 - New Hampshire Primary
• Democrat - Clinton 39% (9), Obama 37% (9), Edwards 17% (3), Richardson 5%, Kucinich 1%
• Republican - McCain 37% (7), Romney 32% (4), Huckabee 11% (1), Giuliani 9%, Paul 8%, Thompson 1%
• January 15 - Michigan Primary
• Democrats - Clinton 55% (0), Uncommited 40% (0), Kucinich 4%(0), Dodd 1% (0)
  
• Republican - Romney 39% (24), McCain 30% (5), Huckabee 16% (1), Paul 6%, Thompson 4%, Giuliani 3%, Uncomitted 2%
• January 15 - 2008 Democratic presidential debate Las Veagas
• January 19 - Nevada Caucuses
• Democrat - Clinton 51% (12), Obama 45% (13), Edwards 4%
• Republican - Romney 51% (18), Paul 14% (4), McCain 13% (4), Huckabee 8% (2), Thompson 8% (2), Giuliani 4%, Hunter 2%
  
• January 19 - South Carolina GOP primary
• Republican - McCain 33% (19), Huckabee 30% (5), Thompson 16%, Romney 15%, Paul 4%, Giuliani 2%
• January 24 - Republican debate Boca Raton, Florida
• January 26 - South Carolina Democratic Primary
• January 27 - Democratic debate Boca Raton, Florida
• January 29 - Florida Primary
• January 30 - Republican Debate Simi Valley, CA
• January 31 - Democratic Debate Los Angeles, CA

February

• February 3 - Maine GOP caucus
• February 5 - The so-called "National Primary": Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Tennessee, American Samoa, and Utah will combine to either produce an instant nominee, or force open conventions in both major parties.
• February 9 - Louisiana primary, Nebraska caucus, Washington caucus
• February 10 - Maine caucus
• February 12 - District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia
• February 19 - Wisconsin primary
• February 19 - Hawaii primary

March

• (date to be determined) - Democrats Abroad, US Virgin Islands
• March 4 (The original Super Tuesday): Massachusetts, Ohio, Rhode Island, Texas, Vermont
• March 8 - Wyomnig primary
• March 11 - Mississippi primary

April

• April 22 - Pennsylvania primary
• (date to be determined) - The 2008 US Constitution Party National Convention convenes in Kansas City, Missouri.

May

• May 3 - Guam
• May 6 - Indiana, North Carolina
• May 13 - West Virginia primary
• May 20 - Kentucky, Oregon
• May 26-29 - The 2008 Libertarian National Convention convenes in Denver, Colorado.

June

• June 1 - Puerto Rico
• June 3 - Montana, South Dakota, New Mexico GOP Caucus
  

July

• July 10-13 - The 2008 Green Party National Convention convenes in Chicago, Illinois.

August

• August 25-28 - The 2008 Democratic National Convention convenes in Denver, Colorado.

September

• September 1-4 - The 2008 Republican National Convention convenes in Saint Paul, Minnesota
• September 26 - First Presidential Debate Oxford, Miss.

October

• October 2 - Vice Presidential Debate St. Louis, MO
• October 7 - Second Presidential Debate Nashville, TN
• October 15 - Hempstead, NY

November

• November 4 - General Election Day

December

• December 15 - Electoral College casts official votes for President & Vice-President; each state's electors meet in the state capital