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Barack Obama defeated Republican John McCain by winning the popular election on November 4, 2008, winning 52.9% of the popular vote. He was officially elected by the Electoral College on December 15, 2008. His inauguration was on January 20, 2009. He then won re-election, earning a second term on November 6th, 2012; Mr. Obama defeated his Republican challenger Mitt Romney, winning the popular vote and also winning 332 electoral votes to Mr. Romney's 206.
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Who is the latest elected president of the US?
Barrack Obama.
How did President Obama get to be President of the US?
He was elected like all the others.
When was President Obama appointed?
In the US, Presidents are elected, not appointed. President Obama was elected in November 2008, and he took office in January 2009.
Is it true Only governors can be elected President of the US?
No, Obama was a Senator before being elected president
Which post did Barack Obama hold in the US government?
Obama was a US Senator from Illinois when he was elected President.
Which us Senate was elected to be president?
harding, kennedy, obama
What elected office does Barack Obama hold?
US President.
Why were slaves happy Obama was president?
Legal slavery ended in the US in 1865. President Obama was elected in 2008.
Who was elected US president in 2008?
George W. Bush was the US President in September 2008.
Where was Obama elected president?
Barack Obama was elected President in the United States of America.
Which president was the highest elected official in the US?
The president is the highest elected official in our government. Currently the highest elected president is Barack Obama. He is the first black elected president in the United States.
What is the year Obama was elected?
Barak Obama was first elected as President of the United states in 2008 and was re-elected as president in 2012
