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Who got President Obama illinois seat in congress when he became President?
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Roland W. Burris was the first to serve in Obama's Senate seat (2009-2010).
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The last US President from Illinois who served in Congress?
OBAMA
Where did Barack Obama live when he became president?
Chicago Illinois
Where did barack obama live before he became a president?
Hawaii and Illinois
What state did former President Obama represent in Congress before he was elected president?
He was previously a senator from Illinois.
What state was Obama represented as president?
As president, Mr. Obama represents all of the states: he is the president of the United States. But if you are asking which state he was from when he was in congress, he represented the state of Illinois.
Why did Barack Obama start his career as being a president?
Obama did not start his career as a president. First he started as a hard working student, then he became a lawyer. Later on, he became Senator from Illinois; then he became the US president.
Did Obama have job in politics?
Yes, he was an Illinois State Senator, and then a U.S. senator from Illinois before he became president.
What was Barack Obama's former position?
Before he became president, he was a US Senator from Illinois.
What did Obama do as an adult before he became president?
Was a Senator first term State of Illinois
What year did Barack Obama become congressman?
Barack Obama first became a legislator in Illinois-- he ran for the Illinois State Senate in 1996, was elected, and served three terms. He then became a member of congress in 2004 when he was elected to the U.S. Senate from Illinois.
How did President Obama become governor of Illinois?
He was never the governor of Illinois. He was in the Illinois state senate for three terms, and then he became a U.S. senator.
What was Barack Obama's job directly before he became US president?
Before being elected as President of the United States, Barack Obama was the junior Senator for the State of Illinois.
