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Aug 20
On Saturday, Campaign Manager David Plouffe sent out a special message inviting our supporters to join the Grassroots Finance Committee.
A map of the United States showing the number of electoral votes allocated to each state. Under the current system, 270 electoral votes are required for a majority, out of 538 overall.
Aug 20
As Barack finished his speech at the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) convention today, Tropical Storm Faye was rapidly approaching the city of Orlando. The eye of the storm was nearing the convention site by the time Barack and crew exited the building and headed for the motorcade. They got drenched! A veteran cameraman familiar with Florida weather looked at the ominous sky and said, "It just gets worse from here."
Aug 20
All this week, a volunteer crew at our Chicago HQ is assembling and mailing the packets for everyone who signed up to host an Organize for Change Convention Watch Party. Thousands of supporters have already signed up to host or attend a watch party on August 28, the night Barack Obama will accept the Democratic nomination.
We’re asking all our supporters not only to celebrate this historic night that you have helped make possible but also to continue to take an active role in this campaign. Before Barack delivers his speech, gather with your friends and neighbors to start planning your organizing efforts for the short time we have left before November.
Aug 19
Barack is currently holding a town hall on the economy at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds in Raleigh, North Carolina. Tonight’s town hall kicks off a two day economic bus tour through North Carolina and Virginia.
Watch the town hall live below…
Aug 19
Ashley’s interest in community leadership began with a race for middle school treasurer and has only grown from there. She’s now a staffer in newly-minted Congressman Don Cazayoux’s office. "It was second nature," she said. "My family’s always been involved and abreast of what’s going on in the country and with politics."
Aug 19
Below is a statement from the Obama campaign’s economic policy director, Jason Furman, on today’s PPI jump - another sign that the economy is failing working families:
Aug 19
First Americans are going to have a big impact on the 2008 election. According to a recent article by the Native American Times , this year it is estimated that there will be over 150 Native American delegates to the Democratic National Convention in Denver. This is an increase from just seven in 2000.
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