According to the August 22, 2008 USA Today, the Bush White House has had 6 state dinners. The state dinners were for the leaders of Mexico, Poland, the Philippines, Kenya and Ghana and for Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Prince Philip.
President Obama hosted six state dinners during his first term in office. The most state dinners in modern times were held by Ronald Reagan-- he and Nancy hosted thirty-five of them during Mr. Reagan's time in office.
The number varies from year to year. Visiting heads of state are usually given a formal state dinner when they come to Washington.
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Barack Obama was first elected to the Illinois state senate, beginning in 1996.
Barack Obama was a Senator from Illinois.
Barack Obama is in the United State of America.
Barack Obama was born in Honolulu, Hawaii.
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Barack Obama was never a governor. He was first a state senator from Illinois, and then a U.S. senator. It was his 2012 opponent, Mitt Romney, who had been a governor (from Massachusetts).
He ran for the Illinois state senate in 1996 and won.
No, he was born in Hawaii. In fact, he is the first president who was born in that state.
Obama was born in Hawaii.
Barack Obama, II (the president): Honolulu, Hawaii, which has been an American State since 1959. Barack Obama, Sr. (the president's father): Kenya
Illinois.
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