On the campaign trail this fall, no one is a bigger draw—especially for young voters—than Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois. Of mixed racial and religious heritage, the 45-year-old Harvard Law School ...

With the news that President Obama is officially running for re-election in 2012, we thought it would be interesting to take a look at where some of candidate Barack Obama's 2008 campaign trail ...

Barack Obama was written off by experts at the start of his 2008 presidential campaign. Now he's surging in Iowa — not all politics is rigged ...

When Barack Obama won a historic victory in 2008, eight Democratic candidates captured Senate seats that had been in Republican hands. Those same Democrats are now facing their first reelection ...

MSNBC contributor Ari Melber mentioned today how President Barack Obama, during his 2008 presidential campaign, made strong overtures to protecting civil liberties ...

The last time I saw Barack Obama speak in person was at another DNC. The year was 2008, the place was the Denver Broncos’ football stadium, and there were 84,000 cheering fans on hand as he ...

President Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign was fined $375,000 by the Federal Election Commission for campaign reporting violations — one of the largest fees ever levied against a presidential ...

Members of former President Barack Obama’s team are looking to make connections between the energy of his 2008 campaign and Vice President Kamala Harris’s 2024 campaign. The Democratic Party ...

CHICAGO — Barack Obama and Kamala Harris first met 20 years ago, when she was the district attorney in San Francisco and he was running for the Senate from Illinois. In 2008, she knocked on ...

John McCain and Barack Obama debated foreign policy on Sept. 26, 2008, including policies for dealing with Pakistan. "(Obama) said that he would launch military strikes into Pakistan," McCain said.

The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum re-created the scene when the Obamas greeted about 250,000 people in Grant Park after Barack Obama was elected the nation’s first Black president.