Republican politician who lost to Barack Obama in 2008 Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Republican politician who lost to Barack Obama in 2008 last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is JOHN MCCAIN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% JOHN MCCAIN Republican politician who lost to Barack Obama in 2008 (11) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 18, 2021
6% ASHCARTER Barack Obama's final secretary of defense (2015-17) (9) New York Times Aug 16, 2025
6% GEORGEWBUSH Barack Obama's predecessor (6,1,4) (11)
6% MCCAIN John - - -, politician who lost to Barack Obama in the 2008 presidential election (6) Mirror Tea Time Nov 29, 2024
6% GIVENNAME Barack, to Obama (9)
6% PROPERNOUN Barack or Obama (10)
5% OBAMA Barack ___, former U.S. President (5)
5% TORY Conservative politician (4) The Times Concise Aug 29, 2025
5% BIDEN Obama's veep (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 28, 2025
5% CASTRO Julián who was the youngest member of Obama's cabinet (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 28, 2025

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