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Summary

President Barack Hussein Obama II

Biographical

Current Office: President, Democratic
First Elected: 11/04/2008
Last Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2012
On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for President
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Michelle; 2 Children: Malia, Sasha
Birth Date: 08/04/1961
Birth Place: Honolulu, HI
Home City: Chicago, IL
Religion: United Church of Christ

Recent Key Votes

HR 3630
Legislation (Sign)

Feb. 22, 2012

HR 658
Legislation (Sign)

Feb. 14, 2012

HR 1540
Legislation (Sign)

Dec. 31, 2011

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Recent Public Statements

Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event

May 24, 2012 - THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Iowa! (Applause.) I don't know about you, but I'm feeling fired up! (Applause.) I am definitely ready to go! Definitely ready to ...

Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event

May 24, 2012 - THE PRESIDENT: Thank you! (Applause.) Thank you. Thank you. Thank you so much. How's it going, Redwood City! (Applause.) Thank you very much. Thank you. ...

Remarks by the President at a Campaign Event

May 24, 2012 - THE PRESIDENT: Thank you. Thank you, everybody. (Applause.) Thank you so much. Thank you, everybody. Please, please have a seat. (Applause.) Well, let me start ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2006 National Journal Composite Liberal Score 86%
2005 National Journal Composite Conservative Score 18%
2005 National Journal Composite Liberal Score 83%
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Campaign Finances

Election Cycle 2012
Total Income $217,052,304.00
Total Spent $104,198,269.00
Cash On Hand $115,157,433.00
Debt $1,200.00
Source OpenSecrets.org
Updated 04/30/2012
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Barack Obama II refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

Project Vote Smart does not permit the use of its name or programs in any campaign activity including advertising, debates, and speeches.

View Barack Hussein Obama II's Illinois State Legislative Election 1998 National Political Awareness Test

Contact Information

Campaign Email
ageitner@barackobama.com

Campaign Webmail
http://my.barackobama.com/page/s/o2012-other-questions-or-comments

Campaign Website
http://www.barackobama.com

Campaign Website - Twitter
http://twitter.com/#!/barackobama

Campaign Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/barackobama

Campaign
Post Office Box 803638
Chicago, IL 60680
Phone: 312-698-3670

Washington, D.C. Webmail
http://www.whitehouse.gov/contact/

Washington, D.C. Website
http://www.whitehouse.gov

Washington, D.C.
The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
Washington, DC 20500
Phone: 202-456-1414
Phone: 202-456-1111
Fax: 202-456-2461
TTYD: 202-456-6213

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