Because they thought that he would fix (or get close to fixing) the economy and the other problems with the US.
The President-elect is Barack H. Obama.
The president elect for 2008 is Barack Obama
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Vice President-elect Joseph Biden will be sworn in prior to President-elect Obama.
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President-elect Obama will be sworn in as the 44th President on January 20, 2009.
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On January 20th
President Barack Obama was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on August 4, 1961.