13 February 2008

Barack Hussein Obama, Jr.


Barack Hussein Obama, Jr.

Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton

John Sidney McCain, III

Michael Dale Huckabee
These are the 4 presidential candidates for 2008 that are still left in the Democratic & Republican primaries, with Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. & Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton competing for the Democratic bid while John Sidney McCain, III & Michael Dale Huckabee competing for the Republican bid.
These 4 job applicants are interviewing for one of the most important positions in the United States, Commander-in-Cheif. We, the citizens of the United States, are the employers who need to decide which applicant to hire.
Many employers look at resumes, credit history, criminal record, background check. So for one of the most important jobs in the U.S., we shouldn't do any less.
So lets take a thorough look at each job applicant.
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Barack Hussein OBama, Jr.:
Current Office: U.S. Senate
Current District: Junior Seat
Office Seeking: President (Announced, General)
First Elected: 11/02/2004
Last Elected: 11/02/2004
Next Election: 2010
Party: Democratic
Astrological Sign: Leo

Awards:

  • Best Spoken Word Album, Grammy Award, 2006
  • Chairman's Award, National Association for the Advancement Colored People, 2005
  • 100 most influential people in the world, Time Magazine, 2005
  • 10 people who will change the world, New Statesman, 2005
  • Harold Blake Walker Award, Christopher House, 2005
  • Rock the Nation Award, Rock the Vote, 2005
  • Outstanding Legislator Award, Campaign for Better Health Care and Illinois Primary Health Care Association, 1998
  • Best Freshman Legislator Award, Independent Voters of Illinois, 1997
  • Monarch Award for Outstanding Public Service, 1994
  • “40 Under 40” Award, Crain's Chicago Business, 1993.
Current Car:
  • Ford Escape hybrid
  • Chrysler 300C.
Date of Wedding Anniversary: 1992.
Father's Name: Barack Obama, Sr. (deceased).
Favorite Book:
  • The Autobiography of Malcolm X
  • Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
  • Moby Dick
  • Shakespeare's Tragedies
  • Parting the Waters
  • Gilead, by Robinson
  • Self-Reliance by Emerson
  • The Bible
  • Lincoln's Collected Writings.
Favorite Food: (to cook) Chili.
Favorite Movie:
  • Casablanca
  • Godfather I and II
  • Lawrence of Arabia
  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.
Favorite Musician:
  • Miles Davis
  • John Coltrane
  • Bob Dylan
  • Stevie Wonder
  • Johann Sebastian Bach (cello suites)
  • The Fugees.
Favorite Quote: "The Arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice." Martin Luther King.
Favorite Sport: Basketball.
Favorite TV Shows:
  • Sportscenter
  • C-SPAN (Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network).
Hobbies or Special Talents:
  • Basketball
  • writing
  • loafing with kids.
Mother's Name: Ann Dunham (deceased).
Personal Hero and Why:
  • Martin Luther King Jr.
  • Mohandas Gandhi
  • Pablo Picasso
  • John Coltrane.
Pets (include names): None.
Publications:
  • "Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance" (1995)
  • "The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream" (2006)
  • "It Takes a Nation: How Strangers Became Family in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina" (2006).
Gender: Male
Family:
  • Wife: Michelle
  • 2 Children: Malia, Sasha.
Birth Date: 08/04/1961
Birthplace: Honolulu, HI
Home City: Chicago, IL
Religion: United Church of Christ
Education:
  • JD, Harvard Law School, 1991
  • BA, Columbia University, 1983
  • Attended, Occidental College.
Professional Experience:
  • Attorney
  • Lecturer.
Political Experience:
  • Senator, United States Senate, 2005-present
  • Keynote Speaker, 2004 Democratic National Convention
  • Senator, Illinois State Senate, 1996-2004.
Organizations:
  • Member, Trinity United Church of Christ, present
  • Center for Neighborhood and Technology
  • Chicago Annenberg Challenge
  • Cook County Bar
  • Cook County Bar Association Community Law Project
  • President, Harvard Law Review
  • Board Member, Joyce Foundation
  • Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under the Law
  • Leadership for Quality Education
  • Board Member, Woods Fund of Chicago.
Committees:
Senator Barack H. Obama Jr. repeatedly refused to provide any responses to citizens on the issues through the 2008 Political Courage Test when asked to do so by national leaders of the political parties, prominent members of the media, Project Vote Smart President Richard Kimball, and Project Vote Smart Vote Smart staff.
2003-2008 Fundraising:
Raised:
$103,903,553
Spent:
$85,571,464
Cash on Hand:
$18,848,240
Debts:
$792,681
Last report:
December 31, 2007

2003-2008 Source of Funds

Individual contributions
$102,126,891
(98.3%)
PAC contributions
$8,840
(0.0%)
Candidate self-financing
$0

Other
$1,767,822
(1.7%)

2003-2008 PAC Contribution Breakdown

Business
$666,153
(54.4%)
Labor
$286,400
(23.4%)
Ideological/Single Issue
$271,494
(22.2%)

How complete are this candidate's 2003-2008 campaign finance reports?

Full Disclosure
$66,406,801
(86.2%)
Incomplete
$2,451,146
(3.2%)
No Disclosure
$8,169,719
(10.6%)
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Trust for Historic Preservation 100 percent in 2005.

Budget, Spending and Taxes
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Americans for Tax Reform 15 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the FreedomWorks 25 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Taxpayers Union 16 percent in 2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Citizens for Tax Justice 100 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Tax Limitation Committee 8 percent in 2005-2006.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Americans for Tax Reform 0 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the FreedomWorks 6 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Taxpayers Union 6 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Taxpayers for Common Sense 40 percent in 2005.
2001-2002 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Taxpayers United of Illinois 10 percent in 2001-2002.
1999 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Taxpayers United of Illinois 0 percent in 1999.

Business and Consumers
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Business-Industry Political Action Committee 10 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Association of Government Contractors 100 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association 92 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce 55 percent in 2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Forest and Paper Association 42 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Associated General Contractors of America 62 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the International Warehouse Logistics Association 25 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Association of Manufacturers 16 percent in 2005-2006. The following ratings indicate the degree that each elected official supported the interests of the organization in that year.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Electrical Contractors Association 67 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Federation of Independent Business 12 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Restaurant Association 38 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Retail Federation 17 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Small Business Association 28 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors-National Association 40 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Public Citizen's Congress Watch 69 percent in 2005-2006.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Business-Industry Political Action Committee 15 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the International Sleep Products Association 100 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Maryland Business for Responsive Government 23 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Federation of Independent Business 17 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council 9 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce 39 percent in 2005.
2003 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Illinois Prosperity Project 12 percent in 2003.
2002 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Illinois Chamber of Commerce 39 percent in 2002.
2001-2002 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Illinois National Federation of Independent Business 29 percent in 2001-2002.
2001-2002 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Illinois Prosperity Project 67 percent in 2001-2002.
1999-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association 100 percent in 1999-2006.
1999-2000 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Illinois National Federation of Independent Business 40 percent in 1999-2000.

Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Americans United for the Separation of Church and State 100 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Association of Community Organization for Reform Now 100 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights 93 percent in 2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Civil Liberties Union 83 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Human Rights Campaign 89 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Iranian American Political Action Committee 100 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 100 percent in 2005-2006.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights 94 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 100 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Council of La Raza 100 percent in 2005.

Conservative
2007 Senator Obama supported the interests of the The Club for Growth 33 percent in 2007.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Conservative Union 8 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Americans for Prosperity 42.9 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Conservative Index - The John Birch Society 18 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Eagle Forum 0 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Journal - Composite Conservative Score 14 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Journal - Conservative on Economic Policy 0 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Journal - Conservative on Foreign Policy 12 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Journal - Conservative on Social Policy 21 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the The Club for Growth 7 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Traditional Values Coalition 20 percent in 2006
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Campaign for Working Families 0 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Concerned Women for America 11 percent in 2005-2006.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Conservative Union 8 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Eagle Forum 33 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Journal - Conservative on Economic Policy 12 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Journal - Conservative on Foreign Policy 15 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Republican Liberty Caucus 25 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Republican Liberty Caucus on personal liberties 45 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Republican Liberty Caucus on economic issues 5 percent in 2005.

Crime Issues
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Citizens United for Rehabilitation of Errants 70 percent in 2005-2006.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Criminal Justice Association 75 percent in 2005.

Drug Issues
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Association of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors 100 percent in 2005-2006.

Education
2006 Senator Obama supported the interest of the National Association for College Admission Counseling 100 percent in 2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Education Association 100 percent in 2005-2006.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Association for College Admission Counseling 100 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Association of Elementary School Principals 0 percent in 2005.

Energy Issues
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Campaign for America's Future 100 percent in 2005-2006 on energy legislation.

Environmental Issues
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Land Rights Association 11 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Wind Energy Association 100 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the League of Conservation Voters 100 percent in 2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Lands Alliance 50 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Wilderness Coalition 100 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Comprehensive US Sustainable Population 69 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund 82 percent in 2005-2006
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Partnership for America 0 percent in 2005-2006.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Land Rights Association 17 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Wilderness Coalition 100 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the League of Conservation Voters 95 percent in 2005.
2003 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Illinois Environmental Council 100 percent in 2003.
1998 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Illinois Environmental Council 75 percent in 1998.

Family and Children Issues
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Children's Defense Fund 100 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Family Research Council 0 percent in 2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Family Association 0 percent in 2005-2006.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Children's Defense Fund 100 percent in 2005.

Foreign Aid and Policy Issues
2006 In 2006 Armenian National Committee of America gave Senator Obama a grade of B-.
2006 In 2006 Citizens for Global Solutions gave Senator Obama a grade of A+.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Latin America Working Group 67 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Peace Action 67 percent in 2006.
2006 In 2006, The Genocide Intervention Network--Darfur Scores assigned Senator Obama a grade of A+ based on voting records, bill sponsorship and other activities related to ending the genocide in Darfur.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Washington Report on Middle East Affairs (WRMEA) 67 percent in 2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Council for a Livable World 83 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Friends Committee on National Legislation 92 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Nuclear Age Peace Foundation 83 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Based on a point system, with points assigned for actions in support of or in opposition to U.S. Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation's position, Senator Obama received a rating of -2.
2005 In 2005 Citizens for Global Solutions gave Senator Obama a rating of A-.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Latin America Working Group 50 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Peace Action 89 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the PeacePAC 100 percent in 2005.

Government Reform
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the State PIRGs Working Together 86 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the U.S. Public Interest Research Group 86 percent in 2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Citizens Against Government Waste 13 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interest of the National Association of Counties 81 percent in 2005-2006.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Citizens Against Government Waste 13 percent in 2005.

Gun Issues
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Gun Owners of America 100 percent in 2006.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Gun Owners of America 0 percent in 2005.
2004 Based on lifetime voting records on gun issues and the results of a questionnaire sent to all state legislative candidates in 2004, the National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund assigned Senator Obama a grade of F (with grades ranging from a high of A+ to a low of F).
2002 Based on lifetime voting records on gun issues and the results of a questionnaire sent to all state legislative candidates in 2002, the National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund assigned Senator Obama a grade of F (with grades ranging from a high of A+ to a low of F).
1998 Based on a questionnaire and the votes that National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund considered to be the most important in 1998, they have assigned Senator Obama a grade of F (with grades ranging from a high of A+ to a low of F-).

Health Issues
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Academy of General Dentistry 50 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Public Health Association 100 percent in 2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Academy of Emergency Medicine 100 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Nurses Association 100 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Breast Cancer Coalition 60 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 On the votes that the St. Joseph Health System considered to be the most important in 2005-2006, Senator Obama voted their preferred position 75 percent of the time.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Public Health Association 80 percent in 2005.

Immigration
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Immigration Lawyers Association 88 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the English First 0 percent in 2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of Americans for Better Immigration 28 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Federation for American Immigration Reform 43 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Iranian American Political Action Committee 100 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the U.S. Border Control 8 percent in 2005-2006.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Federation for American Immigration Reform 0 percent in 2005.
2003-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Americans for Better Immigration 14 percent in 2003-2006.

Labor
2007 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Service Employees International Union 75 percent in 2007.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the AFL-CIO 93 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees 100 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers 75 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers 40 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors 100 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Service Employees International Union 94 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Transportation Communications Union 75 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the United Auto Workers 85 percent in 2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers 100 percent in 2005-2006.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the AFL-CIO 92 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Federation of Government Employees 100 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees 100 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers 100 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the International Brotherhood of Boilermakers 100 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors 0 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Service Employees International Union 92 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Transportation Communications Union 100 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the United Auto Workers 93 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the United Electrical Radio and Machine Workers 100 percent in 2005.
2003 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Illinois AFL-CIO 89 percent in 2003.
2001 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Illinois AFL-CIO 89 percent in 2001.
1999 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Illinois AFL-CIO 92 percent in 1999.

Liberal
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Americans for Democratic Action 95 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Journal - Composite Liberal Score 86 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Journal - Liberal on Economic Policy 87 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Journal - Liberal on Foreign Policy 85 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Journal - Liberal on Social Policy 77 percent in 2006.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Americans for Democratic Action 100 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Committee for an Effective Congress 95 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Journal - Composite Liberal Score 83 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Journal - Liberal on Economic Policy 87 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Journal - Liberal on Foreign Policy 76 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Journal - Liberal on Social Policy 77 percent in 2005.

Military Issues
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Women's Action for New Directions (WAND) and-WILL 66 percent in 2005.

National Security Issues
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Center for Security Policy 21 percent in 2005-2006.

Science and Medical Research
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 0 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Parkinsons Action Network 100 percent in 2006.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 0 percent in 2005.

Senior and Social Security Issues
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Alliance for Retired Americans 100 percent in 2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association 100 percent in 2005-2006.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Alliance for Retired Americans 100 percent in 2005.

Social Issues
2007 Based on a point system, with points assigned for actions in support of or in opposition to NETWORK, A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby's position, Senator Obama received a rating of 68.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the NETWORK, A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby 77 percent in 2006.
2006 Based on a point system, with points assigned for actions in support of or in opposition to National Association of Social Workers's position, Senator Obama received a rating of 100.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Population Connection 100 percent in 2006.
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Secular Coalition for America 90 percent in 2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Population Action International 100 percent in 2005-2006.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Drum Major Institute for Public Policy 75 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Mennonite Central Committee 90 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the NETWORK, A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby 100 percent in 2005.
2005 Based on a point system, with points assigned for actions in support of or in opposition to National Association of Social Workers's position, Senator Obama received a rating of 100.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Population Connection 100 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Population Institute 100 percent in 2005.
2003 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Citizen Action Illinois 96 percent in 2003.
2002 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Illinois Churches in Action - ILLCAAAP 0 percent in 2002.
2002 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Illinois Family Institute 50 percent in 2002.
1999-2000 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Illinois Churches in Action - ILLCAAAP 100 percent in 1999-2000.
1998-1999 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Illinois Churches in Action - ILLCAAAP 100 percent in 1998-1999.
1998 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Illinois Family Institute 80 percent in 1998.
1997-1998 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Association of Social Workers - Illinois Chapter 100 percent in 1997-1998.
1997 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Illinois Churches in Action - ILLCAAAP 0 percent in 1997.

Trade Issues
2005-2006 In 2005-2006 USA Engage gave Senator Obama a grade of C.

Transportation Issues
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Road and Transportation Builders Association 100 percent in 2005-2006.
2003 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Automotive Wholesalers of Illinois 40 percent in 2003.

Veterans Issues
2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Disabled American Veterans 80 percent in 2006.
2006 In 2006 Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America gave Senator Obama a grade of B+.
2006 Senator Obama sponsored or co-sponsored 12 percent of the legislation favored by the The Retired Enlisted Association in 2006.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Disabled American Veterans 92 percent in 2005.

Welfare and Poverty
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the RESULTS 100 percent in 2005-2006.

Women's Issues
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Association of University Women 90 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Business and Professional Women USA 100 percent in 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the Federally Employed Women 100 percent in the 2005-2006.
2005-2006 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Organization for Women 91 percent in 2005-2006.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the American Association of University Women 83 percent in 2005.
2005 Senator Obama supported the interests of the National Organization for Women 100 percent in 2005.
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We will examine the rest of the candidates records in the next post.
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