Race For The White House

In 2008, freshman Senator Barack Obama goes up against "maverick" Republican Senator John McCain.

In the 1980 race, President Jimmy Carter and Republican Ronald Reagan fight off fierce challenges from within, as both parties struggle to re-invent themselves.

In a country still reeling from the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, President Lyndon B. Johnson campaigns against Republican Barry Goldwater.

A former president, his anointed heir, a religious Democrat and a Socialist square off in a remarkable 1912 race for the White House.

The political establishment, personified by President Gerald Ford, goes up against the untainted idealism of relatively unknown Georgia Governor Jimmy Carter.

Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower and Democrat Adlai Stevenson were persuaded to run. But as the gloves come off, a fierce battle for hearts and minds ensues.