Senator from Illinois (2005–2008)
Illinois Senator from the 13th district (1997–2004)
Life andpolitics
Early life and career
Illinois Senate career
2004 Democratic National Convention
U.S. Senate career
Political positions
Administration foreign policy
Cannabis
Loggerhead sea turtles
Mass surveillance
Social
Space
Nobel Peace Prize
West Wing Week
Presidency
Transition
2009 inauguration
2013 inauguration
First 100 days
Timeline
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
January 2017
Foreign policy
Middle East
War in Afghanistan
Iraq withdrawal
Killing of Osama bin Laden
Benghazi attack
Return to Iraq
War in Syria
Iran nuclear deal
Pivot to Asia
Cuban thaw
Obama Doctrine
Europe
Economic policy
Affordable Care Act
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Dodd–Frank Act
Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act of 2009
Energy/Environmental
Lautenberg Chemical Safety Act
Marine policy
New Energy for America
Regulation of greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act
Clean Power Plan
Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014
Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act
New START
MAP-21st Century Act
FAST Act
Pardons
Presidential trips
international
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016–17
Judicial appointments
Supreme Court
Sotomayor
Kagan
Garland
controversies
Cabinet
Presidential Library and Center
Executive Orders
Presidential Proclamations
Plantation Estate
Books
Dreams from My Father (1995)
The Audacity of Hope (2006)
Of Thee I Sing (2010)
A Promised Land (2020)
Speeches
"The Audacity of Hope" (2004)
"Yes We Can" (2008)
"A More Perfect Union" (2008)
"Change Has Come to America" (2008)
"A New Birth of Freedom" (2009)
Joint session of Congress (2009)
"A New Beginning" (2009)
Joint session of Congress (health care reform) (2009)
State of the Union Address
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
Tucson memorial speech (2011)
Joint session of Congress (jobs) (2011)
"You didn't build that" (2012)
Selma 50th anniversary (2015)
Farewell address (2017)
ElectionsIllinois
State Senate
1996
1998
2002
U.S. House of Representatives
2000
U.S. Senate
2004
Presidential
2008 campaign
endorsements
GOP/conservative support
staff members
primaries
primary campaign
running mate selection
convention
debates
election
2012 campaign
endorsements
primaries
convention
debates
election
international reactions
Family
Michelle Obama (wife)
Ann Dunham (mother)
Barack Obama Sr. (father)
Lolo Soetoro (stepfather)
Maya Soetoro-Ng (maternal half-sister)
Stanley Armour Dunham (maternal grandfather)
Madelyn Dunham (maternal grandmother)
Auma Obama (paternal half-sister)
Malik Obama (paternal half-brother)
Marian Shields Robinson (mother-in-law)
Craig Robinson (brother-in-law)
Bo (family dog)
Sunny (family dog)
hidevtePublic imageNews and  political events
Oprah Winfrey's endorsement
Citizenship conspiracy theories
litigation
Religion conspiracy theories
Bill Ayers controversy
Jeremiah Wright controversy
Republican and conservative support (2008)
Assassination threats
2008 Denver
2008 Tennessee
First inauguration invitations
Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
Citizen's Briefing Book
Tea Party protests
New Energy for America
Gates–Crowley Rose Garden meeting
Firing of Shirley Sherrod
Impeachment efforts
Books about
Bibliography
Obama: From Promise to Power
Barack Obama: Der schwarze Kennedy
Redemption Song
The Case Against Barack Obama
The Obama Nation
Culture of Corruption
Catastrophe
Barack and Michelle
The Speech
The Obama Story
Between Barack and a Hard Place
Game Change
Obama Zombies
Conservative Victory
The Bridge
The Obama Diaries
The Obama Syndrome
The Obama Identity
O: A Presidential Novel
Where's the Birth Certificate?
