Obama was elected to the US Senate in 2004. Prior to that he served in the Illinois Senate serving from 1997 to Nov 2004. And in 2008, he resigned as U.S. senator to run for president. Thus, he served about twelve years as a senator (state and federal) and then was elected president.
It depends on which job you are asking about. He was elected to the Illinois State Senate in 1996 (began serving in 1997), and then to the U.S. Senate in 2004. He ran for president in 2008 and won. And he has been serving as President since then. So, he served about twelve years as a senator (state and federal) and is finishing his first four-year term as president in 2012.
Barack Obama was elected president in November 2008, and began serving officially on January 20, 2009. So, he has served one full term and ran for re-election in 2012; since he won, he will serve four more years. Prior to that, he served one term as U.S. Senator from Illinois and served three terms as an Illinois state senator.
President Barack Obama has spent ten years in political office.
He first ran for office in 1996, so in 2013, he has been in Politics and Government for about 17 years.
Obama took office on Jan. 20,2009, was re-elected and is expected to serve unil Jan. 20, 2017.
Barack Obama became the president of the US on 2009 January 20. He has been president for over 2 years.
not enough to be president.
Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th US President.
How many more days is obama in office
In 2013 this is his 5th year of office. The US constitution will only allow him to do 8.
3 years
3 years
0. Barack Obama was raised Christian and still is Christian. He was never Muslim. Barack Obama's father and that family was Muslim, but as Barack grew up primarily with his mother he was not exposed to that as much.
Barack Obama is a president, not a king, so we do not say he has "ruled." Rather, we say he has been "in office." President Obama has been in office since he was elected: he won the election in November 2008 and was inaugurated in January 2009. American presidents serve a four year term, and then they can be re-elected for a second four-year term. Mr. Obama was re-elected in November 2012, so he will serve four more years in office.
If this question is "How many children does Barack Obama have?" then the answer is two.
Barack Obama was born with 10 fingers
They were married on October 3, 1992.
No, Barack Obama is not debt-free. Like many individuals, he likely had mortgages, loans, and other financial obligations during his time in office and beyond.
Three. Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama