List of Barack Obama presidential campaign endorsements from state, local and territory officials, 2008

This is a list of state, local and territory officials who have formally endorsed or voiced support for Barack Obama as the Democratic Party's presidential nominee for the 2008 U.S. presidential election.

Alabama

Arizona

Arkansas

California

State

State Assembly
State Senate

Local

Connecticut

Delaware

Florida

Georgia

Hawaii

Idaho

Illinois

House of Representatives

Senate

Constitutional Officers

Indiana

House of Representatives

Senate

Iowa

House of Representatives

Senate

Constitutional officers

Local elected officials

Kansas

House of Representatives

Senate

Kentucky

State

County

City

Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

State

House of Delegates
Senate
Former state officholders

County

Local

Massachusetts

Michigan

Hamtramck Mayor Karen Majewski Hamtramck Mayor pro tem Scott Klein Hamtramck City Councilmember Catrina Stackpoole

Minnesota

House

Senate

Local

Missouri

Montana

House

Senate

Statewide

Local

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

State
County
Local

New Mexico

New York

North Carolina

North Dakota

Ohio

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Puerto Rico

Rhode Island

South Carolina

South Dakota

Texas

Utah

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

Washington, D.C.

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming

References

  1. Montgomeryadvertiser.com :: State Obama supporters upset
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 State Dems muse Obama has greater independent appeal
  3. Clinton campaign makes no assumptions in Arkansas
  4. State Legislature's Black Caucus Endorses Obama
  5. 1 2 3 6 L.A. Leaders Decide To Back Barack
  6. Endorsements expose political generation gap
  7. Are you experienced?
  8. Obama on Asian American Issues
  9. 1 2 Top Dems Talk Economy in So. California
  10. Foster, Lowenthal endorse Obama
  11. Marisela Santana; Olu Alemoru (2008-01-31). "Supporters stump for their candidates on eve of primary". Los Angeles Wave. Retrieved 2008-02-06.
  12. With Edwards out, Yee backs Obama
  13. 1 2 3 4 Prominent LGBT Supporters of Senator Edwards Announce Support for Obama
  14. Marinucci, Carla (January 4, 2008). "At Des Moines' Precinct 73, a lesson in grassroots organizing". The San Francisco Chronicle.
  15. YouTube - Palo Alto, CA Office Opening 1/13/07
  16. SF School Board member Jane Kim discusses her endorsement of Barack Obama
  17. Representative Tong endorses Barack Obama, former student to support Senator for President
  18. Prominent Connecticut Democrats Back Obama For President
  19. Welcome to Delaware Lieutenant Governor John Carney's website - Serving the First State. Fitness Tips, Biography, and News
  20. Office Of The Treasurer
  21. 1 2 Manatee officials make presidential pitches
  22. 1 2 3 4 5 Women leaders endorse Obama
  23. Shirley Franklin says she's '150 percent' for Barack Obama
  24. 1 2 3 4 5 More Major Endorsements and the Asian American Supporter Toolkit
  25. Obama Expected to Win Native State of Hawaii
  26. 1 2 3 Endorsements by Idaho Public Officials
  27. State Rep. Nicole LeFavour
  28. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 African American Illinois Legislators Unanimously Endorse Barack Obama
  29. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Obama garners 6 Central Illinois endorsements
  30. a boy's life: ch-ch-ch-changes
  31. She keeps campaigns on their toes
  32. 1 2 3 McCain tops AG endorsements as Feb. 5 primaries loom
  33. Phone banking with Jesse White (Official Event)
  34. Illinois State Comptroller Dan Hynes urges Sen. Barack Obama to run for president in 2008
  35. Another Superdelegate for Obama Sam Graham-Felsen, barackobama.com, March 17, 2008
  36. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 State legislators endorse Obama The Times (Munster, Indiana), March 27, 2008
  37. 1 2 State lawmakers endorse Obama for president
  38. Indiana House Majority Leader Russ Stilwell endorses Barack Obama for President
  39. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 Bolkcom endorses Obama Jason Clayworth, Des Moines Register, December 5, 2007
  40. Obama Picks Up More Endorsements
  41. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 State Representative David Jacoby Endorses Obama barackobama.com, October 11, 2007
  42. 1 2 3 4 Four Iowa lawmakers to back Obama Chris Welchy, barackobama.com, September 14, 2007
  43. Feminist Pitch by a Democrat Named Obama Robin Toner, The New York Times, December 2, 2007
  44. Obama Campaign: State Representative Mark Smith endorses Obama IowaPolitics.com, October 17, 2007
  45. 1 2 Obama Garners Two More Legislator Endorsements Chris Woods, Iowa Independent, July 16, 2007
  46. 1 2 Obama Campaign: Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller and State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald Endorse Barack Obama for President IowaPolitics.com, February 11, 2007
  47. Obama nets big Iowa Dem Scott Helman. Political Intelligence, September 24, 2007
  48. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Six More Democratic County Chairs Endorse Barack Obama for President
  49. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Democratic Legislators Back Obama
  50. Obama supporters prepare for tonight's Louisville rally
  51. 1 2 3 Kentucky Obama office Opening March 29, 2008
  52. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 Yarmuth Announces Obama Kentucky Leadership Page One, May 7, 2008
  53. 1 2 3 4 Obama endorsement rally to be held in Baton Rouge
  54. Clinton, Obama to rally in Maine Saturday
  55. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Free State Politics:: Maryland Presidential Endorsements
  56. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 "MD Elected Officials & Democratic Party Leaders For Obama" (Press release). Maryland For Obama. 2008-03-09.
  57. A Wave of Late Endorsements
  58. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Md. Leaders Endorse Obama at Annapolis Rally
  59. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 "Obama Campaign Claims 100 Elected Endorsers". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
  60. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Press Releases
  61. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "2008 presidential candidates". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on July 3, 2009. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
  62. BETHESDA MD 20817 - $3,774,373 in Political Contributions for 2004
  63. 1 2 Franchot endorses Obama
  64. Franchot Endorses Obama
  65. Obama Campaign Claims 100 Elected Endorsers John Wagner at Maryland Moment, Washington Post, December 13, 2007
  66. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Mass. lawmakers convene to press for Obama
  67. Feeney, LaMattina endorse Clinton
  68. rom the Boston countdown for change...
  69. Councilor Yoon endorses Senator Obama for President!
  70. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 "Presidential endorsements". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on May 29, 2008. Retrieved 2008-03-14.
  71. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 Rybak, McCollum, Ellison and Ness Chair Obama’s Minnesota Campaign
  72. Jo Mannies, Mo. superdelegate supports Obama St. Louis Post-Dispatch, June 3, 2008
  73. Missouri leaders line up behind candidates
  74. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 Elected officials announce support for Obama Susan Gallagher, April 10, 2008
  75. 1 2 3 Achelpohl hands superdelegate vote to Obama Don Walton, Lincoln Journal Star, April 19, 2008
  76. Nebraska superdelegate and chairman of the DNC's Native American Caucus endorses Obama
  77. 1 2 Obama campaign names Nevada supporters ahead of Las Vegas visit
  78. Key Nevada Leaders Endorse Barack
  79. 1 2 Three Clark County Assembly Members Endorse Obama
  80. 1 2 Obama Campaign Officially Opens Carson City and North Las Vegas Offices
  81. Hispanic state legislator goes Obama
  82. John DiStaso, John DiStaso's Granite Status: Tuesday updates The Union-Leader, June 3, 2008
  83. Granite Status: Sorry, Meathead John DiStaso, New Hampshire Union Leader, May 23, 2008
  84. Obama Picks Up a Coveted Endorsement in N.H.
  85. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Booker and Healy lead Obama delegation
  86. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 key S.J. Dems swing to Obama Jason Nark and Jim Walsh, Courier-PostFebruary 21, 2008
  87. 1 2 Obama rallies N.J. Dems
  88. Obama supporters rally in New Jersey
  89. Codey stands with Team Obama
  90. 1 2 3 Obama picks up endorsements of new legislators
  91. Barack Obama Campaign Opens Office In Poughkeepsie
  92. 1 2 3 4 Obama campaign office opens in Las Cruces (D-Las Cruces)
  93. 1 2 3 4 Bklyn Dems go for Obama - New coalition chooses Barack over Hillary
  94. Bam! Hil takes hit
  95. 1 2 Saul, Michael (August 23, 2007). "He wants army of Bams". Daily News. New York.
  96. Obama Announces Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders National Leadership Council
  97. Perdue goes public for Obama Ryan Teague Beckwith and Rob Christensen, The News & Observer, April 8, 2008
  98. Moore endorses Obama | newsobserver.com projects
  99. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 29 North Carolina Legislators Endorse Barack Obama my.barackobama.com, April 22, 2008
  100. 1 2 Obama announces 50 Edwards supporters, April 23, 2008
  101. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Majority of Democrats in North Dakota legislature endorse Obama
  102. Kennedy endorses Obama on campus - News
  103. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Obama campaign lays the foundation in Ohio
  104. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "They Are In the Obama Camp". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved 2008-03-02.
  105. Joe Hallett, Superdelegate Beatty backs Obama The Columbus Dispatch, June 3, 2008
  106. Ohio Treasurer Richard Cordray Endorses Barack Obama
  107. Obama leads in raising campaign funds in state Randy Krehbiel, Tulsa World, April 17, 2007
  108. 1 2 3 Oklahoma Democrats pick convention delegates February 24, 2008
  109. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 26 Oregon elected leaders join Obama team Michelle Cole, The Oregonian, April 2, 2008
  110. News briefs from around the state Ashland Daily Tidings, February 25, 2008
  111. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Pa. Dems take some heat for backing Obama Angela Couloumbis, Philadelphia Inquirer, March 13, 2008
  112. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Obama and Clinton compete for Phila. endorsements Marcia Gelbart , Philadelphia Inquirer, April 10, 2008
  113. The Coming Obama Explosion State Rep Mark Cohen, Daily Kos, February 1, 2008
  114. 1 2 Local Officials Take Sides In Upcoming Primary KDKA, March 6, 2008
  115. Pa. Jewish Leaders Praise Obama in Letter April 1, 2008
  116. Philly Mayor Sticking With Clinton
  117. Phila. lawmakers announce support for Obama
  118. cbs3.com - Obama Picks Up Pa. Superdelegate Endorsement
  119. Pa. Jews for Obama Ami Eden, April 1, 2008
  120. Time https://web.archive.org/web/20091005181415/http://thepage.time.com/obama-release-on-pennsylvania-superdelegate/. Archived from the original on October 5, 2009. Retrieved May 8, 2010. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  121. Barack Obama: Obama for America Campaign Announces the Endorsement of Pedro Pierluisi
  122. AP: Rhode Island Attorney General Lynch endorses Obama
  123. Reese gives endorsement to Obama campaign
  124. Former S.C. chief justice endorses Obama
  125. "Obama supporters pressed officials to keep Colbert off ballot - CNN.com". CNN. November 6, 2007. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
  126. Joe Erwin Endorses Obama
  127. Erwin backing Obama for nomination
  128. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 25 Of 35 South Dakota Democratic State Legislators Endorse Obama my.barackobama.com, April 16, 2008
  129. 1 2 3 Riding Super Tuesday Momentum, Obama Builds Strong Grassroots Organization in Texas
  130. I’m for Obama
  131. Texas lawmakers Royce West, Jim Dunnam say they're supporting Obama campaign
  132. 1 2 Obama Wooing Texas Hispanics
  133. 1 2 3 4 5 Prez race: Obama supporters gather in Midtown
  134. Texas House Democratic Leader Jim Dunnam Endorses Barack Obama
  135. Representative Jessica Farrar Endorses Barack Obama For President
  136. Texans For Obama - Barack Obama in '08.:: Rio Grande Guardian: REP. PETE GALLEGO ENDORSES OBAMA
  137. Berkeley Bubble » Obama Wins Key Texas Endorsements
  138. Rep. Mark Strama Endorses Barack Obama
  139. Clinton loses longtime allies to Obama February 28, 2008
  140. Jim Hightower Endorses Barack Obama
  141. 1 2 3 4 5 Former Brownsville mayors endorse Obama
  142. Former mayors pledge support for Obama
  143. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Saintless: [UtahforObama] 12 Utah Lawmakers Endorse Senator Obama [Updated]
  144. Obama gets two nods from Utah Matt Canham , The Salt Lake Tribune, April 11, 2008
  145. 1 2 3 4 5 State senators embrace Obama
  146. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Half of Senate Democrats Set to Endorse Obama
  147. 1 2 More campaign investment in Virginia
  148. 1 2 Black Democrats make case for Obama, Clinton
  149. Obama picks up superdelegate support AP, May 7, 2008
  150. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Senate Majority Leader Lisa Brown Joins 28 Legislators in Endorsing Barack Obama
  151. More Washington endorsements for Obama
  152. 1 2 Sims, Locke switch to Obama
  153. 1 2 3 4 Marion Barry Endorses Obama
  154. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 West Virginia Leaders Announce Support for Barack Obama barackobama.com, May 12, 2008
  155. West Virginia's Youngest Councilman Endorses Barack
  156. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Obama, Clinton coffers find fresh coin
  157. 1 2 Obama gains support
  158. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Casper Star-Tribune Online - News
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