With one week left until Election Day, I'm delivering remarks in Warm Springs, Georgia, on how we can unite to address the crises facing our nation. Tune in.
An excerpt from the President’s new memoir, “A Promised Land,” on what it took to make Obamacare a reality.
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Barack ObamaIn the middle of a pandemic, this administration is trying to dismantle the Affordable Care Act in the Supreme Court. Here’s how Joe and I fought to expand health care, protect millions of Americans with preexisting conditions, and actually get it done
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We need your help now. The right to vote—and to have it count—are being challenged like never before.
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Barack ObamaWe’re just days away from the election and I know there are a lot of good lawyers out there who want to make sure that voting is safe, secure, and accessible for everybody. If that’s you, I hope you’ll sign up with @WeTheAction to protect the vote
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Barack ObamaFrom police reform to funding our schools, the officials with the most power to change the issues we care about in our communities are often found at the state and local levels. So educate yourselves up and down the ticket, make a plan to vote, and vote: makeaplan.compic.twitter.com/6z2c7HZ7H4
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Pitch in to join President Obama at a virtual grassroots fundraiser to flip the Senate!
Barack ObamaDemocrats winning control of the Senate will make all the difference on how much progress we can achieve on health care, supporting working families, and more. Join @CatherineForNV and me for today's grassroots event
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The proposed changes would establish stronger training and accountability standards for officers.
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Barack ObamaIn Evanston, IL, Northwestern University faculty and students worked with their police department to develop recommendations to change the city’s use of force policy and improve training and accountability standards.
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A policing compliance commission and police reform discussions were among numerous changes announced on Wednesday morning by the Washtenaw County Sheriff’s Office.
Barack ObamaIn Washtenaw County, MI, the new Task Force on 21st Century Policing will include community members, faith and nonprofit leaders, and mental health professionals. Plus, residents will be a part of the selection process for new officers.
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Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway called the long-awaited creation of the police oversight measures "a milestone for our city and our state."
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Barack ObamaIn Madison, WI, community groups will now choose the members of a new civilian police oversight board, which must include at least one member who was previously incarcerated.
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Barack ObamaWe've only got 20 days to go until Election Day – and we've got to vote for @JoeBiden and Democrats up and down the ballot. I talked to @PodSaveAmerica about this election, the 2020 Census, and the role we can all play to create change in the months ahead.
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All On The Line: A Conversation with President @BarackObama and Attorney General @EricHolder
Barack ObamaJoin me for a conversation with @EricHolder and @allontheline. We’ll be talking about what’s at stake in this year’s election, the redistricting process, and ways to get involved in the fight to strengthen our democracy.
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On Friday, October 9th, at 5:30 p.m. ET, President Barack Obama and Eric H. Holder, Jr., the 82nd Attorney General of the United States, will host a grassroots event titled, “All On The Line: A Conversation with President Obama and Attorney General...
We had the chance to sit down with members of Chicago CRED and their partners at the MAAFA Redemption Project to hear how they’ve been able to counter gun violence by investing in young men who are underserved.
Sixty years ago, Ruth Bader Ginsburg applied to be a Supreme Court clerk. She’d studied at two of our finest law schools and had ringing…
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Barack ObamaJustice Ruth Bader Ginsburg fought to the end, through her cancer, with unwavering faith in our democracy and its ideals. That’s how we remember her. But she also left instructions for how she wanted her legacy to be honored. My statement
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Can you help fill the poll worker shortage? Sign up today.
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Barack ObamaIf you're looking for a way to get involved in this upcoming election, sign up to volunteer as a poll worker for early voting and Election Day. You can help your community and make sure this election runs fairly and safely. Sign up: more.vote/nextpic.twitter.com/wb4Ap7xmtt
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Barack ObamaLast night, I surprised a group of first-time poll workers at the @NBA Finals. These @MoreThanAVote volunteers are stepping up to make sure this election runs safely and fairly in their communities –– and you can too by signing up to volunteer at more.vote/next. pic.twitter.com/7RHB5dIzuE
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