Description: A 2008 Barack Obama Presidential Campaign Button Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is the 44th and current President of the United States. The first African American to hold the office, Obama served as the junior United States Senator from Illinois from January 2005 until he resigned after his election to the presidency in November 2008.Obama is a graduate of Columbia University and Harvard Law School, where he was the first African American president of the Harvard Law Review. He was a community organizer in Chicago before earning his law degree. He worked as a civil rights attorney in Chicago and also taught constitutional law at the University of Chicago Law School from 1992 to 2004.Obama served three terms in the Illinois Senate from 1997 to 2004. Following an unsuccessful bid for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in 2000, Obama ran for United States Senate in 2004. His victory, from a crowded field, in the March 2004 Democratic primary raised his visibility. His prime-time televised keynote address at the Democratic National Convention in July 2004 made him a rising star nationally in the Democratic Party. He was elected to the U.S. Senate in November 2004 by the largest margin in Illinois history.He began his run for the presidency in February 2007. After a close campaign in the 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries against Hillary Rodham Clinton, he won his party's nomination, becoming the first major party African American candidate for president. In the 2008 general election, he defeated Republican candidate John McCain and was inaugurated as president on January 20, 2009. Item Details:This button is in MINT condition and will be a fantastic addition to upgrade any collection large or small.This button measures 3 inches in diameter.Please disregard any glares or shadows. The button is in MINT condition. All of our pinbacks and buttons are authentic and backed 100% by the PoliticalPins4YOU Guarantee.Buy with confidence -- see our feedback!!Please feel free to browse our store for more great deals on your favorite presidential campaign items ranging Abraham Lincoln to today.Visit Our eBay Store: Political Pins 4 You Thank you so much for looking. God Bless America!! Sign up for our email newsletters by adding our eBay Store to your Favorites.Be sure to add us to your favorites list!
Price: 14.95 USD
Location: Hoboken, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-12-06T21:22:22.000Z
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
First Lady: Michelle Obama
President: Barack Obama
Theme: Politics
Original or Reproduction: Original
Collectors Edition: President Barack Obama
Edition Type: Limited Editions
Date of Creation: 2008
Type: Button
Year: 2008
Term in Office: 2009-2017
