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When was Obama elected 2008?
On November 4, 2008, Obama defeated the Republican nominee, Senator John McCain of Arizona, making him the President-elect and the first African American elected President. He was the third sitting U.S. Senator, after Warren G. Harding and John F. Kennedy, to be elected president.
What is Obama last name?
Barack Hussein Obama II
Barack Obama/Full name
What high school did Obama go to in Hawaii?
In 1971, Obama returned to Honolulu to attend Punahou School, from which he graduated in 1979.
Who ran with Obama for president?
2012 United States presidential election
| Nominee | Barack Obama | Mitt Romney |
| Party | Democratic | Republican |
| Home state | Illinois | Massachusetts |
| Running mate | Joe Biden | Paul Ryan |
| Electoral vote | 332 | 206 |
Who ran against Obama the first time?
2008 United States presidential election
| Nominee | Barack Obama | John McCain |
| Party | Democratic | Republican |
| Home state | Illinois | Arizona |
| Running mate | Joe Biden | Sarah Palin |
| Electoral vote | 365 | 173 |
What does Obama mean in English?
Obama (surname)
| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Language(s) | Fang and Luo, Japanese |
| Meaning | Little beach (Japanese) |
| Region of origin | African Great Lakes, Middle Africa, Japan |
How much is Donald Trump worth?
2.4 billion USD (2021)
Donald Trump/Net worth
What religion is Punahou?
Punahou School (known as Oahu College until 1934) is a private, co-educational, college preparatory school in Honolulu, Hawaii….
| Punahou School | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private, college-prep, day |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Christian (Nondenominational) |
| Established | 1841 |
| President | Mike Latham ’86 |
Who ran with Obama?