The contention in what race started in an extremely competitive Democratic primary between a candidate who could be the first African-American president and a candidate who could be the first woman president?
Answer The 2008 presidential election
The sometimes bitter competition between Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton had Obama winning by an extremely narrow margin. He went on to beat McCain in a race that was peppered with racist and Islamaphobic attacks on Obama, and ageist attacks on McCain.
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