From: Obama for America Press With less than 45 days until election day, President Obama will deliver remarks at a grassroots event in Virginia Beach, VA at the Farm Bureau Live at Virginia Beach on Thursday, September 27. While in Virginia Beach, the President will discuss the choice for Virginians in this election between two fundamentally […]

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Courtesy of KYSDC.com Following a stump speech in Woodbridge, Virginia, President Barack Obama called into the EZ Street Show on Friday afternoon to talk about voting, DC Sports, Jay-Z and if we will ever see Michelle Obama run for office. President Obama, of course, opened up the conversation to talk about why voter […]

In this exclusive opinion piece, noted Baltimore-based minister Rev. Dr. Jamal-Harrison Bryant responds to President Obama’s recent declaration of support for same-sex marriages. The African American community has beamed with tremendous pride at the work of the first Black President, Barack Obama, in his first term: Bringing the troops home; creating jobs.; doubling the amount […]

Who knew.  The Belle was just spotted in the Sunday Edition of the Washington Post Newspaper, Sunday, May 6, 2012. The caption reads…President Obama greets supporters in Richmond at his second campaign rally of the day. Earlier, Obama told supporters in Ohio, “This is a make-or-break moment for the middle class, and we’ve been through […]

President Barack Obama made headlines today in an interview with ABC and Robin Roberts when he said he now supports same-sex marriage. “At a certain point I’ve just concluded that for me personally it is important for me to go ahead and affirm that I think same sex couples should be able to get married,” […]

Valerie B. Jarrett is a Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama and she has an office in the westwing of the White House. We discussed her role as Senior Advisor and her meetings with the commander-in-chief. During our interview Jarrett said President Obama has a steadfast committment and focus, with an emphasis on moving our […]

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 […]

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 […]

Terry McAuliffe, a businessman will host a fundraiser for President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign and the headliners are the president himself and former president Bill Clinton. According to published reports the fundraising event will take place at McAullife’s home in McLean, Virginia on April 29. Virginia is a crucial state for the democrats to keep a stronghold in the […]

Patrick Gaspard is the Executive Director of the Democratic National Committee. Prior to joining the DNC, Gaspard served as Assistant to the President and the Director of Political Affairs for the White House. He was Associate Director of Personnel for the Presidential Transition Team, and National Political Director for the President’s campaign. Gaspard and I […]