Obviously hes not ony a citizen but he was born in the USA and has a USA birth certificate. Otherwise, he would be unable to run for president.
Illinois (*Barack Obama*)
Illinois was the state where he was elected Senator before he was elected President.Illinois.Barack Obama is one of two US Senators for the US State of Illinois.IllinoisPresident Obama was U.S. Senator of Illinois, Chicago. He began there as a State legislator. He was however not born and raised there.
He was a state senator from Illinois, and then a U.S. senator from that state.
No state verifies citizenship unless a valid legal challenge has been brought. Mr. Obama has made public his State of Hawai'i birth certificate. Since he was born on American soil, he is by definition an American citizen. He is a citizen of only the United States, and has never held another citizenship instead or in addition to United States citizenship. Furthermore, Mr. Obama has held a U.S. passport for a number of years, and in order to hold a passport you must prove to the United States State Department that you are a citizen; therefore, the State Department also agrees that Mr. Obama is a citizen of the United States.
Barack Obama was a Senator from Illinois.
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Obama is, in fact, a native born citizen of the US, having been born in the state of Hawaii.
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He represented Illinois