What political jobs has Barack Obama held?

Answer 1

Before he was president, Barack Obama was a community organizer and advocate for the poor; a civil rights lawyer; a professor of constitutional law; a state senator from Illinois and then a U.S. Senator.

Answer 2

Obama was elected to the Illinois Senate in 1996, representing the 13th District as a Democrat. He was elected to the US Senate in 2004. He was keynote speaker at the Democratic National Convention in July 2004. He is currently the 44th President of the United States.

Answer 3

Before becoming president, he worked as a community organizer and advocate for the poor; a professor of Constitutional law at the University of Chicago; he served as a State Senator from Illinois; and then was elected to the US Senate. He was also the author of two best-selling books.

Answer 4

Barack Obama entered politics in 1996, having first been a community organizer and advocate for the poor, then a lawyer and a law professor. He served three terms as an Illinois state senator and was then elected a US senator. He then ran for president and won in 2008.

Answer 5

Obama was junior United States Senator from Illinois when was elected President. He was elected to that office in 2004. He served in the Illinois State Senate from 1997 to 2004.

Answer 6

Barack Obama has been a state senator from Illinois (and was re-elected several times); he then was elected to the United States Senate. After that, he ran for president in 2008 and won.

Answer 7

American President, Barack Obama, began his political career serving in the Illinois Senate. He then served as a United States Senator, before being elected President.

Answer 8

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Answer 9

Before he became president, Barack Obama served several terms as a state senator in Illinois, and then served one term as a United States Senator from Illinois.