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This is a list of prominent individuals and organizations who formally endorsed or voiced support for Senator Barack Obama's presidential campaign during the Democratic Party primaries and the general election.

Campaign endorsements

U.S. Presidents and Vice Presidents

U.S. Senators

Current

Former

U.S. Representatives

Current

Former

Governors

Current

Former

Presidential staff and advisors

Military

National political figures

Mayors

Current

State, local and territory officials

Publications

Newspapers

Magazines

Academics

Economists

Scientists

Other academics

  • Stephen B. Burbank, Professor of Law at the University of Pennsylvania[353]
  • Ellen P. Chapnick, Dean for Social Justice Initiatives at Columbia Law School [361]
  • Ronald Dworkin, Professor of Law and Political Philosophy at New York University[353]
  • Michael Eric Dyson, Professor at Georgetown University [362]
  • John Hope Franklin, Past president of the American Historical Association, Professor Emeritus of History at Duke University, chairman of President Bill Clinton's Initiative on Race in 1999, awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1995.[363]
  • Francis Fukuyama, Professor of International Political Economy at Johns Hopkins University[364]
  • Alice Kessler-Harris, R. Gordon Hoxie Professor of American History at Columbia University [361]
  • William R. Harvey, President, Hampton University [365]
  • Scott Kurashige, associate professor of American Culture, History, and Asian/Pacific Islander American Studies at the University of Michigan[366]
  • Lawrence Lessig, Professor at Stanford Law School [367]
  • Grande Lum, Lecturer on negotiation at University of California, Berkeley Law School [368]
  • Manning Marable, Professor of Public Affairs, History and African-American Studies at Columbia University [369]
  • Michael McFaul, Professor of Political Science at Stanford University [197]
  • Michael Nacht, Dean of Goldman School of Public Policy at the University of California at Berkeley [197]
  • Martha Nussbaum, Professor of Law and Ethics at the University of Chicago[353]
  • Michael Oppenheimer, Albert G. Milbank Professor of Geosciences and International Affairs, Woodrow Wilson School and Department of Geosciences, Princeton University [197]
  • Frances Fox Piven, Professor of political science and sociology at The Graduate Center at the City University of New York [361]
  • Samantha Power, Professor at Harvard University and Pulitzer Prize-winner [197]
  • Anita Ramasastry, Professor of law at the University of Washington School of Law[250]
  • Riordan Roett, Professor of Western Hemisphere Studies and the Latin American Studies Program of Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University [197]
  • Barnett Rubin, Director of Studies and Senior Fellow of Center on International Cooperation at the New York University [197]
  • Simon Schama, Professor of history and art history at Columbia University [370]
  • Laurence Tribe, Professor of constitutional law at Harvard Law School [371]
  • Edward Tufte, Professor Emeritus of Statistics at Yale University[353]
  • David Victor, Professor at Stanford Law School [197]
  • Celeste Wallender, Professor at Georgetown University [197]
  • Barbara Weinstein, President of the American Historical Association [361]
  • Joseph B. White, President, University of Illinois [372]
  • Cornel West, Professor of Religion at Princeton University [373]

Businesspeople

Fashion designers

Labor unions

Labor leaders & union officials

Social and political activists

Organizations

Environmental organizations, Humane organizations, and Wildlife groups

Other organizations

Native American tribes

Entertainment

Actors and actresses

Comedians

Directors

Models

Musicians

Television & radio personalities

Writers

Foreign Writers

Athletes and sports

NBA basketball players

NFL football

Major League Baseball (MLB)

Wrestlers and boxers

Others

Family members of major political figures

Other individuals

Foreign political leaders

See also

References

  1. ^ Rhee, Foon (June 3, 2008). "Carter to formally endorse Obama". The Boston Globe. http://www.boston.com/news/politics/politicalintelligence/2008/06/carter_to_forma.html. Retrieved April 10, 2009. 
  2. ^ "Bill Clinton endorses Obama bid". BBC News. June 25, 2008. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7471924.stm. Retrieved April 10, 2009. 
  3. ^ Graham-Felsen, Sam (June 16, 2008). "Message from Al Gore: "My Endorsement"; Watch the Live Stream Tonight at 8:30 pm EDT". BarackObama.com. http://my.barackobama.com/page/community/post/samgrahamfelsen/gG5n3Y. Retrieved April 10, 2009. 
  4. ^ Gore, Al (June 16, 2008). "My endorsement". AlGore.com. http://blog.algore.com/2008/06/my_endorsement.html. Retrieved April 10, 2009. 
  5. ^ "Former VP Mondale Now Supports Obama". WCCO-TV. June 4, 2008. http://wcco.com/local/barack.obama.walter.2.740041.html. Retrieved April 10, 2009. 
  6. ^ Senator Daniel Akaka Endorses Barack Obama; Delegate Countdown - 151 To Go
  7. ^ a b c Bragg, Dennis (2008-06-03). "MT superdelegates side with Obama". montanasnewsstation.com. http://www.montanasnewsstation.com/Global/story.asp?S=8420770. Retrieved 2008-10-26. 
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "Endorsements '08". The Hill. http://thehill.com/endorsements-2008.html. Retrieved 2008-10-26. 
  9. ^ Senator Jeff Bingaman Endorses Barack Obama
  10. ^ a b c d e f g h Sargent, Greg (2008-06-04). "Bloc of Neutral Senators Says It's Time To Get Behind Obama". TPM Election Central. Talking Points Memo. http://tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com/2008/06/neutral_senators_the_nominee_h.php#more. Retrieved 2008-10-26. 
  11. ^ Byrd endorses Obama for president Paul J. Nyden, The Charleston Gazette, May 19, 2008
  12. ^ Byrd endorses Obama Alexander Mooney, CNN, May 19, 2008
  13. ^ Senator Casey endorses Obama Reuters, March 28, 2008
  14. ^ Senator Clinton Endorses Barack Obama
  15. ^ U.S. Sen. Kent Conrad backs Obama
  16. ^ Dodd to endorse Obama
  17. ^ Dorgan to Endorse Obama
  18. ^ Durbin Taps Obama For President
  19. ^ Senator Russ Feingold: "I voted for Barack Obama"
  20. ^ Johnson backs Obama
  21. ^ Ted Kennedy to Endorse Obama
  22. ^ Sen. Edward Kennedy to endorse Obama, officials say
  23. ^ Kerry to endorse Obama
  24. ^ Minn. Sen. Klobuchar endorses Obama for president
  25. ^ Leahy Endorses Obama, Likens Him To Bobby Kennedy
  26. ^ AP: Sen. McCaskill to endorse Obama
  27. ^ "John Hood New Jersey Senator Menendez Rallies Miami Republicans for Obama; Florida Pols Avoid Bush". The Huffington Post. 2008-10-11. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/john-hood/new-jersey-senator-menend_b_133862.html. Retrieved 2008-10-13. 
  28. ^ Nebraska Senator Ben Nelson Endorses Obama
  29. ^ Liberto, Jennifer (2008-06-09). "Sen. Nelson endorses Obama". The Buzz: Florida Politics. St. Petersburg Times. http://blogs.tampabay.com/buzz/2008/06/sen-nelson-endo.html. Retrieved 2008-10-26. 
  30. ^ a b MacKay, Scott (2008-06-09). "R. I. Democrats endorse Obama". The Providence Journal. http://www.projo.com/news/politics/content/Democratic_delegates_06-09-08_ESAENIA_v15.38e5678.html. Retrieved 2008-10-26. 
  31. ^ Rockefeller Endorses Obama
  32. ^ Webb Thrashes Sarah Palin
  33. ^ a b c Obama Picks Up Support from Nunn and Boren
  34. ^ Bill Bradley To Endorse Obama — Politics on The Huffington Post
  35. ^ Jean Carnahan endorses Obama
  36. ^ Former Rhode Island senator endorses Obama
  37. ^ Breaking: Lincoln Chafee endorses Barack Obama
  38. ^ Ex-Senate Leader Daschle endorses Obama MSNBC.com, February 21, 2007
  39. ^ Edwards to endorse Obama
  40. ^ [1]
  41. ^ Liberto, Jennifer (2008-06-03). "Graham endorses Obama". The Buzz: Florida Politics. St. Petersburg Times. http://blogs.tampabay.com/buzz/2008/06/graham-endorses.html. Retrieved 2008-10-26. 
  42. ^ Gary Hart endorses Obama | Politics West
  43. ^ Jesse Jackson backs Obama for president
  44. ^ Jesse Jackson Endorses Barack Obama
  45. ^ "My Choice: Obama". Washington Post. October 28, 2008. http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/10/27/AR2008102702407.html. 
  46. ^ McGovern urges Clinton to drop out
  47. ^ Another Superdelegate for Obama
  48. ^ Republican former senator backs Obama United Press International, October 26, 2008
  49. ^ a b — obamaendorsement-0404apr04,0,177149.story Former Connecticut governor Weicker endorses Obama Stephanie Reitz, Newsday, April 5, 2008
  50. ^ Barack Obama has picked up the torch
  51. ^ Obama will break through gridlock
  52. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w <Rangel Leads N.Y. Delegation in Endorsing Obama
  53. ^ Rep. Tom Allen (D-ME) Endorses Obama; Delegate Countdown - 153 To Go
  54. ^ Doyle, Altmire backing Obama
  55. ^ Andrews: Clinton campaign tried to exploit racial divisions
  56. ^ Congressman Brian Baird Endorses Obama
  57. ^ Barrow will back Obama
  58. ^ Congressman Baca Endorses Obama
  59. ^ Feminists for McCain?
  60. ^ a b c d e f g h i Endorsements '08
  61. ^ CONGRESSMAN XAVIER BECERRA ENDORSES BARACK OBAMA
  62. ^ Congresswoman Shelley Berkley Endorses Barack Obama for President
  63. ^ a b c Chairmen Henry Waxman and Howard Berman Endorse Barack Obama; Delegate Countdown - 130.5 To Go
  64. ^ a b c d Arkansas Democrats Back Obama After Clinton Suspends Campaign
  65. ^ Barack 2, Hillary 0; Bishop backs Obama
  66. ^ a b Blumenauer endorses Obama
  67. ^ Boucher jumps into Obama's camp with endorsement
  68. ^ Pennsylvania Superdelegate Brady for Obama
  69. ^ Superdelegate Braley endorses Obama, Thomas Beaumont, The Des Moines Register, April 30, 2008
  70. ^ a b c d Four Florida Members Of Congress Who Backed Hillary Come Out For Obama
  71. ^ Butterfield now endorses Obama
  72. ^ Why I Am Supporting Barack Obama, Lois CappsHuffington Post, April 30, 2008
  73. ^ Capps endorses Obama, Michael Collins Ventura County Star, April 30, 2008
  74. ^ Capuano endorses Obama for president
  75. ^ a b Reps. Jim Costa (CA-20) and Dennis Cardoza (CA-18) Endorse Obama; Delegate Countdown −59 To Go
  76. ^ Congressman André Carson Endorses Barack Obama for President
  77. ^ Rep. Castor Says She'll Support Obama
  78. ^ Kentucky Congressman Ben Chandler Endorses Barack Obama for President
  79. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Another Member of the CBC Pledges Support for the Obama Campaign
  80. ^ AP Newsbreak: SC Congressman Clyburn endorsing Obama
  81. ^ Jewish Rep. Cohen Battles Antisemitism and Racism In Re-Election
  82. ^ Courtney Endorses Obama The Hartford Courant, May 21, 2008
  83. ^ a b c Texans among Congressional Hispanics pledging to support Barack Obama
  84. ^ a b c Obama Seeks Congressional Support for Presidential Race — Politico.com
  85. ^ Why I’m Supporting Barack Obama (Rep. Danny Davis)
  86. ^ Another California superdelegate for Obama
  87. ^ a b Obama narrows Clinton lead in superdelegates, 'CNN', May 9, 2008
  88. ^ Rep. DeGette Switches Support to Obama
  89. ^ Delahunt says Obama will restore US image abroad
  90. ^ DeLauro To Endorse Obama On Saturday
  91. ^ a b Former Clinton backers swing behind Obama
  92. ^ a b c Debbie Stabenow makes final Michigan superdelegate switch from Hillary Clinton to Barack Obama
  93. ^ Rep. Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) Endorses Obama for President
  94. ^ More superdelegates go Obama's way Foon Rhee, Boston Globe, May 13, 2008
  95. ^ More Pa. superdelegates line up behind Obama
  96. ^ Release on Rep. Chet Edwards’ Obama Endorsement
  97. ^ Donna Edwards Endorses Obama Too
  98. ^ Ellison Endorses Obama, lauds 'unifying spirit' Minneapolis Star Tribune, Feb. 20 2007.
  99. ^ Rahm Emanuel Endorses Obama
  100. ^ Clinton Superdelegate Reveals He Voted for Obama
  101. ^ Anna Eshoo endorses Obama for president
  102. ^ Etheridge to back Obama
  103. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k 26.5 Superdelegates Endorse Barack Obama
  104. ^ U.S. Rep. Chaka Fattah endorses Barack Obama for president
  105. ^ Obama backer wins House seat in Republican stronghold — Yahoo! News
  106. ^ Gonzalez endorses Obama
  107. ^ Arizona Congressman Raul Grijalva Endorses Barack
  108. ^ Herseth Sandlin to endorse Obama
  109. ^ Obama picks up superdelegate Hill, Sylvia A. Smith, Fort Wayne Journal Gazettte, April 30, 2008
  110. ^ Hirono endorses Obama
  111. ^ Congresswoman Mazie Hirono endorses Barack Obama for President: Update
  112. ^ Hodes tells why he believes Obama can make a difference
  113. ^ Superdelegates back Obama
  114. ^ Hoyer officially for Obama
  115. ^ Jesse Jackson Jr. backs Obama in ad
  116. ^ Jefferson endorses Obama for president
  117. ^ Riding Super Tuesday Momentum, Obama Builds Strong Grassroots Organization in Texas
  118. ^ U.S. Rep. Steve Kagen endorses Barack Obama for presidential nomination
  119. ^ Patrick Kennedy to join father in endorsing Obama for president
  120. ^ Todd Spangler and Chris Christoff, Kilpatrick, 4 other Mich. superdelegates pick Obama Detroit Free Press, June 3, 2008
  121. ^ U.S. Rep. Kind: Pledges super delegate vote to Senator Barack Obama
  122. ^ R.I. Democrats endorse Obama
  123. ^ a b Congressmen Larson, Murphy to endorse Barack Obama
  124. ^ Rep. Rick Larsen endorses Barack Obama for president
  125. ^ Lewis says he's supporting Obama February 27, 2008
  126. ^ Congressman Lipinski backs Obama for president March 26, 2008
  127. ^ Congressman Dave Loebsack Endorses Obama
  128. ^ Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-CA) endorses Barack Obama January 14, 2008
  129. ^ Utah superdelegates behind Obama
  130. ^ Rep. Betty McCollum endorses Barack Obama
  131. ^ Rep. Jim McDermott Endorses Obama; Delegate Countdown - 132.5 To Go
  132. ^ McIntyre backs Obama
  133. ^ Michaud last Maine superdelegate to endorse
  134. ^ Congressman Brad Miller (D-NC) endorses Barack Obama; Delegate Countdown - 168 To Go
  135. ^ George Miller endorses Obama
  136. ^ Obama overtakes lead in superdelegates for first time, Stephen Ohlemacher, AP, May 10, 2008
  137. ^ Congressman Alan B. Mollohan Endorses Barack Obama; Delegate Countdown - 43 To Go
  138. ^ Moore to endorse Obama for president Kansas City Star, June 3, 2008
  139. ^ As Crunchtime Arrives, All-Out Appeal in Region — washingtonpost.com
  140. ^ House Latinas Irked by Obama’s Neglect
  141. ^ With Hillary Clinton out of the running, U.S. Rep. Richard Neal endorses Barack Obama for president
  142. ^ Congressman Obey endorses Obama
  143. ^ Congressman John Olver (D-MA) endorses Obama; Delegate Countdown - 39 To Go
  144. ^ Pascrell holds out hope for Clinton vice presidency
  145. ^ Perlmutter endorses Obama
  146. ^ Rep. Peterson backs Obama
  147. ^ a b North Carolina Congressmen Mel Watt and David Price endorse Obama
  148. ^ Pomeroy endorses Obama
  149. ^ Rahall endorses Barack Obama — Huntington, WV — The Herald-Dispatch
  150. ^ Texas Demos laud Clinton's call to back Obama in fall
  151. ^ Ruppersberger backs Obama
  152. ^ Ryan Endorses Obama
  153. ^ a b Remaining Colo. supers endorse Obama
  154. ^ Obama in northern NV, as poll shows him behind
  155. ^ Ladies' Choice
  156. ^ a b c 6 L.A. Leaders Decide To Back Barack
  157. ^ MSNBC: U.S. Rep. Allyson Schwartz Endorses Senator Obama
  158. ^ Black Lawmakers Rethink Clinton Support
  159. ^ U.S. Rep. Bobby Scott endorses Obama for president
  160. ^ Congressman Joe Sestak's (PA-07) Endorsement of Senator Barack Obama for President of the United States and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces
  161. ^ Shea-Porter endorses Obama as 'our future'
  162. ^ Obama lands a key backer in Adam Smith
  163. ^ Space endorses Obama
  164. ^ Spratt to cast superdelegate vote for Obama
  165. ^ Pete Stark endorses Obama Josh Richman, Oakland Tribune, May 16, 2008
  166. ^ Betty Sutton Endorses Obama
  167. ^ Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Endorses Obama
  168. ^ Thompson endorses Obama
  169. ^ Tsongas throws support to Obama
  170. ^ Following Clinton, Tubbs Jones backs Obama
  171. ^ Tom Udall to cast superdelegate vote for Obama
  172. ^ Maryland Superdelegate Van Hollen Backs Obama
  173. ^ Indiana Rep. Pete Visclosky endorses ObamaChicago Tribune, May 14, 2008
  174. ^ U.S. Rep. Tim Walz (D-MN) endorses Barack Obama for President
  175. ^ Rep. Waters switches to Obama CNN Political Ticker, June 3, 2008
  176. ^ Leahy, Welch endorse Barack Obama Vermont Public Radio. January 18, 2008
  177. ^ Congressman Wilson backs Obama
  178. ^ Congressman David Wu Endorses Barack Obama for President
  179. ^ Yarmuth to endorse Obama
  180. ^ Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton Endorses Barack Obama
  181. ^ Walter Alarkon (2008-02-06). "Overlooked Asian voters boost Clinton". The Hill. http://thehill.com/leading-the-news/overlooked-asian-voters-boost-clinton-2008-02-06.html. Retrieved 2008-02-09. 
  182. ^ Congresswoman Madeleine Bordallo Endorses Barack Obama; Delegate Countdown - 107 To Go
  183. ^ John B. Anderson endorses Obama Chicago Tribune, January 7, 2008
  184. ^ Obama Picks Up More Endorsements
  185. ^ Edwards' Campaign Manager to Endorse Obama
  186. ^ Congressman Carson's Open Letter To Indian Country
  187. ^ a b c d e More Major Endorsements and the Asian American Supporter Toolkit
  188. ^ [2]
  189. ^ Barack Obama gets former Rep. Lee Hamilton's endorsement
  190. ^ Obama Wins Backing of 9/11 Commission Co-Chairman Lee Hamilton
  191. ^ Former West Virginia Secretary of State and U. S. Congressman Ken Hechler Endorses Senator Barack Obama for President
  192. ^ Andy Jacobs endorses Obama
  193. ^ Radio Iowa: Jim Leach endorses Obama
  194. ^ a b c Yarmuth Announces Obama Kentucky Leadership Page One, May 7, 2008
  195. ^ Former Rep. Romano Mazzoli for Obama
  196. ^ McCloskeys back Obama — Inside Politics — with Lisa Vorderbrueggen
  197. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj Over 70 Foreign Policy Experts Announce Endorsement of Barack Obama for President
  198. ^ Obama's Major Endorsement
  199. ^ Fmr. U.S. Congressman and 9/11 Commissioner Tim Roemer endorses Obama
  200. ^ Wynn endorses Obama
  201. ^ Puerto Rico Governor to endorse Obama Politico, February 13, 2008
  202. ^ Puerto Rico's governor backs Obama CNN, February 13, 2008
  203. ^ Gov. Blagojevich Releases Statement on Obama NBC, February 10, 2007
  204. ^ Culver endorses Obama
  205. ^ Iowa Governor Chet Culver endorses Barack Obama for President February 7, 2008
  206. ^ Wisconsin governor endorses Obama for president Chicago Sun-Times, January 5, 2008
  207. ^ Gov. Freudenthal endorses Barack Obama Wyoming Tribune-Eagle, April 2, 2008
  208. ^ Gregoire endorses Obama for president Seattle Times, February 8, 2008
  209. ^ In Oklahoma: Henry backs Obama Michael McNutt, NewsOK.com, April 23, 2008
  210. ^ Oklahoma Governor Brad Henry Endorses Obama
  211. ^ Governor deJongh endorses Barack Obama for President Governor de Jongh, January 3, 2008
  212. ^ Obama Wins Virginia Governor's Support Associated Press, February 17, 2007
  213. ^ Napolitano will endorse Obama Arizona Republic, January 11, 2008
  214. ^ Patrick will endorse Obama, not Clinton
  215. ^ Richardson Endorses Obama
  216. ^ Obama Wins Backing of Kansas Governor
  217. ^ [3]
  218. ^ Obama gets endorsement from Andrus in Democratic race
  219. ^ Carey Likes Clinton, Too, but Backs Obama March 2, 2008
  220. ^ Carlson, ex-GOP Minn. governor, backs Obama October 23, 2008
  221. ^ Codey to endorse Obama | Politicker NJ
  222. ^ Politics Extra: Gilligan endorses Obama
  223. ^ Former Florida Senator and Governor Bob Graham Endorses Sen. Obama
  224. ^ Daily Kos: Dem State Legislators from Reddest States are for Obama
  225. ^ Ex-SC Gov. Hodges Endorses Obama
  226. ^ Craig, Tim (2008-09-13). "Linwood Holton to Campaign for Obama". The Washington Post. http://voices.washingtonpost.com/virginiapolitics/2008/09/linwood_holton_to_campaign_for.html. Retrieved 2008-10-31. 
  227. ^ Former Vt. Governor Hoff endorses Obama
  228. ^ a b Two Former Oregon Governors Endorse Obama
  229. ^ Obama wins former Alaska governor's endorsement
  230. ^ Dueling electability conference calls
  231. ^ Governor John Patterson: A Man of the Times
  232. ^ Former DNC Chair Romer backs Obama Mike Dorning, The Swamp from the Tribune's Washington Bureau, May 13, 2008
  233. ^ [4]
  234. ^ Weld backs Obama Foon Rhee, The Boston Globe, October 24, 2008
  235. ^ Former Gov. Mark White endorses Obama
  236. ^ Today on the Presidential Campaign Trail
  237. ^ Packer, George (October 20, 2008). "First Colin Powell, Now...". The New Yorker (online only). http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/georgepacker/2008/10/not-quite-colin.html. 
  238. ^ http://www.upi.com/Top_News/2008/09/28/200_former_US_diplomats_endorse_Obama/UPI-58941222655586/ 200 former U.S. diplomats endorse Obama
  239. ^ Brzezinski Embraces Obama Over Clinton for President Bloomberg.com, August 24, 2007
  240. ^ http://my.barackobama.com/page/community/post/stephenfox/gGxjCK
  241. ^ a b Obama luring ex-Bill Clinton aides
  242. ^ Former Reagan adviser endorses Obama
  243. ^ Obamacans: Prominent Republicans Line Up Behind Obama
  244. ^ Asian American Democrats of Texas
  245. ^ Obama Picks Up Support from Romney Backer Robert Barnes, Washington Post, March 24, 2008
  246. ^ Endorsing Obama Doug Kmiec, Slate, March 23, 2008
  247. ^ Guest Editorial: Doug Kmiec, 'A Prayer From Barack Obama'Douglas W. Kmiec, Catholic Online, March 4, 2008
  248. ^ Professor Doug Kmiec Endorses Barack Obama Professor Doug Kmiec, Catholic Online, March 24, 2008
  249. ^ [5]
  250. ^ a b c d Obama Announces Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders National Leadership Council
  251. ^ a b [6]
  252. ^ Former Clinton Official Backs Obama
  253. ^ "Powell endorses Obama for president"Republican ex-secretary of state calls Democrat ‘transformational figure’". MSNBC. 2008-10-19. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27265369/. Retrieved 2008-10-19. 
  254. ^ "Meet the Press' transcript for Oct. 19, 2008". MSNBC. 2008-10-19. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/27266223/. Retrieved 2008-10-19. 
  255. ^ Obama for President Robert Reich, Robert Reich's Blog, April 18, 2008
  256. ^ Another former Clinton administration official goes for ObamaFoon Rhee, The Boston Globe, April 18, 2008
  257. ^ Republican Ruckelshaus backs Obama
  258. ^ "Barack Obama: the new JFK" The Guardian, July 25, 2007.
  259. ^ [7]
  260. ^ Former Clinton Campaign Chair Backs Obama
  261. ^ Retired Brigadier General John Adams Endorses Barack Obama
  262. ^ Transforming the Political Map — Hawai'i Style
  263. ^ a b c d e f g h i Sweet: In Chicago, Obama flags military backers Lynn Sweet, Chicago Sun-Times, March 12, 2008
  264. ^ Dean John Hutson Endorses Obama
  265. ^ General Joins Obama in Iowa
  266. ^ For general, Obama's character befits a commander in chief
  267. ^ On My Switch From Clinton to Obama, Joseph J. Andrew, Huffington Post, May 1, 2008
  268. ^ Good News From Hawai‘i: 3 More Superdelegates
  269. ^ a b c d Three former U.S. SEC chairmen endorse Obama Reuters, May 14, 2008
  270. ^ http://habeaslawyersforobama.blogspot.com Habeas Lawyers for Obama
  271. ^ a b Party Fears Racial Divide, Jonathan Weisman and Matthew Mosk, Washington Post, April 26, 2008
  272. ^ Former DNC Chair Paul G. Kirk, Jr. Endorses Obama, May 2, 2008
  273. ^ Sargent, Greg (2008-09-16). "TPM Election Central Talking Points Memo Terry McAuliffe To Campaign Extensively For Obama In Virginia". Talking Points Memo. http://tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com/2008/09/terry_mcauliffe_to_campaign_ex.php. Retrieved 2008-09-16. 
  274. ^ Raising Obama: Politics & Power: vanityfair.com
  275. ^ Paul Volcker, Former Fed Chairman, Endorses Obama
  276. ^ Judge Patricia M. Wald: 'Why this older woman is for Obama'
  277. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae 43 North Carolina Mayors Endorse Senator Obama
  278. ^ WIS News 10 - Columbia, South Carolina, Several prominent South Carolinians publicly supporting Obama
  279. ^ a b c d e f More N.C. mayors for Obama
  280. ^ Shirley Franklin says she’s ‘150 percent’ for Barack Obama
  281. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Ind. mayors support Obama, Clinton
  282. ^ Austin mayor endorses Obama
  283. ^ Dixon endorses Barack Obama
  284. ^ Mountain State's an uphill climb for Obama USA Today, May 9, 2008
  285. ^ Boise Mayor Dave Bieter Endorsement...
  286. ^ a b c Former Brownsville mayors endorse Obama
  287. ^ Camp Hill mayor switches parties The Patriot-News, March 20, 2008
  288. ^ Daley Endorses Obama For President Chicago Tribune, February 10, 2007
  289. ^ Mallory's statement on Obama February 25, 2008
  290. ^ Cleveland Mayor Frank G. Jackson Endorses Barack Obama for President
  291. ^ Obama Endorsed by Columbus Mayor AP, October 26, 2007
  292. ^ Cumberland Mayor Daniel McKee Endorses Barack Obama
  293. ^ McLin announces support for Obama Dayton Daily News, March 5, 2008
  294. ^ That big Iowa endorsement...
  295. ^ AP Newsbreak: Durham mayor Bill Bell backs Obama for presidency
  296. ^ a b Obama supporters rally in New Jersey
  297. ^ Mayor announces his support for Obama's bid
  298. ^ Mayor Whitaker endorses Obama
  299. ^ Flint Mayor Don Williamson endorses Barack Obama for president USA Today, October 22, 2008
  300. ^ Greensboro mayor endorses Obama
  301. ^ Honolulu Mayor Hannemann Endorses Obama!
  302. ^ Omaha mayor endorses Obama
  303. ^ a b Obama Make Surprise Visit to Diner in Reading
  304. ^ Las Cruces support for Obama is in full swing — News
  305. ^ Foster, Lowenthal endorse Obama
  306. ^ Mansfield mayor endorses Obama for president Manfield News Journal, February 25, 2008
  307. ^ Wis. Obama Supporters Excited Over Win
  308. ^ McCollum Endorses Obama
  309. ^ Montana: A June Battleground?
  310. ^ ConnecticutBLOG
  311. ^ NHRegister.com