First Lady Michelle Obama has launched a new grassroots effort called “It Takes One”, which asks everyone to start by committing to doing one thing –you can register one new voter, recruit one more volunteer or bring a friend to the next phone bank you attend. On July 28,2012 accomplish film and television star Alfre […]
President Barack Obama made five stops on the campaign trail in Virginia last weekend. And now, his better half, First Lady Michelle Obama will visit Virginia this Friday campaigning for her husband. Mrs. Obama will make stops in Fredericksburg and Charlottesville. Both events will be held on Friday. Mrs. Obama will speak at a Women’s Vote […]
President Barack Obama will kick-off a two-day tour in Virginia starting this Friday. The president will attend several grassroots events over the weekend. He will urge Congress to prevent tax increases on the 98% of families who earn under $250,000 a year. President Obama believes our economy grows from the middle out and not from […]
President Barack Obama will kick off a two-day Friday, July 13, 2012 across the Commonwealth of Virginia. The president will discuss his clear economic choice for middle class families in this election: between his vision for moving our country forward, ensuring an economy built to last and developing a strong economy build from the middle out, […]
Michael Blake recently worked at the White House as the Associate Director of the White House’s Office of Public Engagement. He nationally coordinates outreach to African American and minority business leaders in the community. Michael Blake has left the White House and has joined President Obama’s re-election campaign. Blake serves as the Deputy Director of the […]
UPDATE: The White House has confirmed that Michelle Obama will lead the official U.S. delegation to the opening ceremonies of the 2012 Summer Olympic Games in London. Out of the 46 total first ladies the United States has seen, Michelle Obama serves as the very first African American first lady. When her husband Barack Obama […]
President Barack Obama addressed thousands at the official kick-off the 2012 re-election campaign held at VCU’s Siegel Center on Saturday in Richmond. President Obama said Republicans want to move the nation backward toward failed economic policies that caused the deep recession. He said Mitt Romney’s proposal to give more tax cuts to the wealthy would add about […]
Obama for America has released a new seven-minute video titled “Forward” highlighting President Obama’s accomplishments since taking the oath of office three years ago. The video “Forward” outlines the challenges American faced during the worst recession in almost a century. President took office as 4.4 million Americans had lost jobs. He inherited an economic disaster. President Obama […]
President Barack Obama has officially begun his re-election campaign to seek a second term in the highest office in the nation. Today President Obama and his traveling companion First Lady Michelle Obama will make their first stop at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio to reach college students to insure them that he will continue to […]
The Obama campaign in Virginia will officially launch African Americans for Obama on Tuesday, April 24, 2012. Obama for Virginia events will include an African American women’s roundtable in Alexandria, beauty salon and barber shop outreach in Richmond and a Danville community meeting. Hampton Roads area supporters will hold a policy roundtable in Hampton, followed by an […]
On Tuesday, April 10, 2012, Rick Santorum officially announced that he will be suspending his nomination the GOP presidential race. At a speech given in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, Santorum states,”We made a decision over the weekend that while this presidential race for us is over, for me, and we will suspend our campaign effective today, we are not […]
Obama for America has launched Virginia nurses for Obama, a new grassroots program designed to mobilize nurses across the Commonwealth, and announced the organization’s co-chairs. The Nurses for Obama initiative is part of an ongoing effort this month to engage Virginians and discuss how President Obama’s health care reform law is benefitting them. Because nurses […]
