Who was the presidential candidate that Pawlenty co-chaired in 2008?
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Pawlenty co-chaired John McCain's presidential campaign in 2008. McCain was the Republican Party's nominee for president in that election, and Pawlenty was one of his most high-profile supporters. Pawlenty was a popular governor of Minnesota at the time, and his support for McCain gave the campaign a boost in credibility. However, McCain ultimately lost the election to Barack Obama.
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