Obama'sBiography

This page is about Obama's history and how he entered the political arena.

‍Obamas History

By: Harrison Tharpe ‍ ‍ ‍ [|www.barackobama.com]

1 .Barack Obama was born in Hawaii,more specifically Honolulu

2.Barack Obama is 51 years of age and will turn 52 this August.

3. His mothers name is: Stanley ann dunham, His fathers name is: Barack hussein obama sr./hince obamas name.

4.Obama went to college at Columbia University and went to law school at Harvard.

5. No he did not get into politics right after college, in fact his very first job was scooping ice cream at a Baskin Robbins in Hawaii.

6. Obama's first job in the political arena was a civil rights lawyer, he served in the Illinois senate not to mention that he was a senator before moving up to presidency. He represented the 13th district from 1997-2004.

7.Yes; Our president is in fact married to our first lady: Michelle Obama,her main job and true calling:Working with people to serve community and staff.She even started a program in 2010 called Lets move to prevent childhood obesity in this and many other generations.

8. He got married in Chicago,Illinois and has been married For 19 years. His wife has helped in his political career by going out and shaking peoples hands and fundraising for his campaign.

9.Yes he does have kids, ages: Malia:12 and Sasha:10. Their hobbies are they love walking the dog having family time and think their dad is so sweet. Their familys dogs name is Bo who is a portuguese water dog.

10. Obamas interests outside of office are basketball,writing and hanging out with kids.

Platform:

Most important issues:

1.Strengthening America overseas 2.Protecting Homeland 3.Immigration and the Border 4.Honoring our Veterans

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More jobs!!!

Obama is focusing on the following issues for his 2012 election:

1. Economy-Face it,were in debt,a lot!!! 2. Health care-New health care laws and programs 3. Gay marriage- Same sex couples deserve to get married 4. Abortion- Kills babies and obama is trying to stop it Other issues Obama is watching out for are:

5.Economy 6. Terrorism 7. Education 8. And finally Role of government.

Obamas slogans are:

Yes we can! Change!

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