Andrew Dagley over at GamePro.com reviewed The Political Machine 2008 recently and gave it a glowing 4.5/5 score. He talks at length about many options in the campaigns, and how issues and state political biases play out in the game.
The Political Machine doesn't disappoint, offering an excellent
improvement over the last version released four years ago - but it's
ultimately hamstrung by some nagging issues and the lack of
full-fledged improvements.
Be sure to read the
full review here.