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2008 Presidential Hopefuls

For the first time since 1928, neither the incumbent president nor the sitting vice president are running for the country's highest office. More than a dozen politicians have taken at least the first step of forming an exploratory committee to help raise cash and determine their viability. Here's an alphabetical look at some of the current contenders.

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Sen. Joe Biden
Democrat from Delaware
Announced candidacy on Jan. 31, 2007

Biden was elected to the Senate in 1972 and has positioned himself as one of the Democratic Party's elder statesmen. He is opposed to President Bush's tax cuts and Iraq strategy. Before politics Biden was a practicing attorney. (Photo by Tim Sloan/AFP/Getty Images)

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