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In October 2007, Shepard Fairey, who had created political street art critical of the US government and George W. Bush, discussed the Obama presidential campaign with publicist Yosi Sergant. Sergant contacted the Obama campaign to seek permission for Fairey to design an Obama poster, which was granted a few weeks before Super Tuesday.
The artist behind the iconic “Hope” poster that became a prominent symbol of Barack Obama’s 2008 campaign has created similar artwork for Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential bid.
John McCormick is a Wall Street Journal reporter based in Chicago who covers national politics and government. He followed Barack Obama's presidential bid from its start in February 2007 and traveled with the candidate to nearly 40 states while working for the Chicago Tribune. Obama and McCormick developed a friendly rapport during the campaign.
The ads included strong endorsements by the five largest newspapers in Illinois—the Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, Daily Herald, The Rockford Register Star, and Peoria Journal Star—and a testimonial by Sheila Simon that Obama was "cut from that same cloth" as her father, the late former U.S. Senator Paul Simon, who had planned to ...
Shepard Fairey, the artist and activist behind the iconic Barack Obama “HOPE” poster that grew to symbolize the former president’s 2008 campaign, revealed his latest political work of Vice ...
Shepard Fairey, the artist behind former President Obama's iconic "Hope" poster for his 2008 campaign, joined Scripps News to share why he's created a new piece of art for the 2024 Harris campaign.
A musical comedy about Obama's presidential campaign, Obama on My Mind, opened in London in 2009. [152] Actor Christopher B. Duncan portrayed Obama in 2008 on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and in the 2010 Bollywood film My Name Is Khan. [153] [154]
Dayton Daily News—Endorsed Barack Obama in 2008. [315] Knoxville News Sentinel—Endorsed John McCain in 2008. [316] Milwaukee Journal Sentinel—Endorsed Barack Obama in 2008. [317] St. Paul Pioneer Press—Did not endorse in 2008. [318] The Tuscaloosa News—Endorsed Barack Obama in 2008. [319] Sarasota Herald-Tribune—Endorsed Barack ...