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Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is a junior United States senator from Illinois and is considered the front runner candidate for the Democratic Party nomination for President of the United States of America in the 2012 election.

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  • Barack Obama (President McCain)
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  • Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is a junior United States senator from Illinois and is considered the front runner candidate for the Democratic Party nomination for President of the United States of America in the 2012 election.
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  • Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is a junior United States senator from Illinois and is considered the front runner candidate for the Democratic Party nomination for President of the United States of America in the 2012 election. He is a graduate of Columbia University and Harvard Law School, where he was the first African-American president of the Harvard Law Review. Obama worked as a community organizer and practiced as a civil rights attorney before serving three terms in the Illinois Senate from 1997 to 2004. He also taught constitutional law at the University of Chicago Law School from 1992 to 2004. Following an unsuccessful bid for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in 2000, he announced his campaign for the U.S. Senate in January 2003, won the Democratic-party nomination primary in March 2004, and was elected to the Senate in November 2004, defeating Alan Keyes. Obama delivered the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention in July 2004. As a member of the Democratic minority in the 109th Congress, he helped create legislation to control conventional weapons and to promote greater public accountability in the use of federal funds. He also made official trips to Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. During the 110th Congress, he helped create legislation regarding lobbying and electoral fraud, climate change, nuclear terrorism, and care for U.S. military personnel returning from combat assignments in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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