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Illinois State Comptroller Daniel Hynes (D-Chicago) [35] Margie Gavin Woods, Superdelegate, Minority Leader of the Will County Board and a member of the Democratic National Committee [ 36 ] Jack Mazzotti, Christian County Democratic Chairman (First Endorsing U.S. County)
List of Barack Obama presidential campaign endorsements, 2012 Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Barack Obama presidential campaign endorsements .
Listed below are executive orders numbered 13489–13764 and presidential memoranda signed by U.S. President Barack Obama (2009-2017). There are an additional 1186 presidential proclamations that are not included here, but some of which are on WikiSource. The signing statements made by Obama during his time in office have been archived here.
Keyes attacked Barack Obama for voting against a bill that would have outlawed a form of late-term abortion. [41] Race became an issue in the contest between the two black candidates when Keyes claimed that he, not Obama, was the true "African-American". The black voters of Illinois voted 92% for Obama. [42] [43]
In November 1994, U.S. Representative Mel Reynolds was re-elected to Illinois's 2nd congressional district despite being indicted for sexual assault and sexual abuse.Both Alice Palmer, Illinois State Senator for the 13th district Illinois Senate seat, [4] [5] as well as Jesse Jackson, Jr., 29-year-old son of Jesse Jackson Sr., showed interest in challenging Reynolds for his seat in the 1996 ...
Many notable people and groups formally endorsed or voiced support for President Barack Obama's 2012 presidential re-election campaign during the Democratic Party primaries and the general election. U.S. presidents and vice presidents
Chicago Sun-Times—Endorsed Barack Obama in 2008. [314] 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 ...
At 6 p.m. on September 19, 1995—the first day of the thirteen-week period in which candidates could circulate nominating petitions to earn a place on the ballot for the March 1996 primary—34-year-old Barack Obama announced his candidacy for Palmer's state Senate seat to a standing-room-only audience of 200 supporters at the Ramada Inn Lakeshore at 4900 S. Lake Shore Drive in Hyde Park ...