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He defeated McCain by 53 percent to 46 percent in the national popular vote. Exit polls revealed that the two candidates broke even among voters who had participated in the 2004 election. But Obama built his majority among first-time voters who surged to the polls in 2008, many of them young or African American.
In 2006, Barack Obama -- a largely unknown freshman senator from Illinois -- hits the campaign trail in a struggle to gain national recognition. Cameras follow Obama as he recovers from nearly losing to Sen. Hillary Clinton in the Democratic primaries and meets the challenge of his Republican rival, Sen. John McCain, in the general election.
2009. 1 hr 56 min. 6.2 (1,150) By the People: The Election of Barack Obama is a documentary film that chronicles the historic 2008 United States Presidential election. The film takes an inside look at the grassroots movement that helped propel Barack Obama from a relatively unknown Senator from Illinois to the first African American President ...
A fantastic DVD and the "bonus" of how Obama ran his campaign is definitely not to be missed - great documentary. If you are sick and tired of hearing how divided America has become under the Trump administration - watch this wonderful DVD - Obama truly inspires everyone to be proud Americans.
Nov 3, 2009 · Self. By the People: The Election of Barack Obama is a documentary film produced by Edward Norton broadcast in November 2009 on HBO, which follows Barack Obama and various members of his campaign team, including David Axelrod, through the two years leading up to the United States presidential election on November 4th, 2008.
t. e. This is the electoral history of Barack Obama, who served as the 44th president of the United States (2009–2017) and as a United States senator from Illinois (2005–2008). A member of the Democratic Party, Obama was first elected to the Illinois Senate in 1997 representing the 13th district, which covered much of the Chicago South Side.
Nov 9, 2009 · For more information on "By The People: The Election of Barack Obama," go to http://itsh.bo/goUrjK.Watch HBO Documentary Films online at HBO GO® http://itsh....
