Obama Election Night

President Obama: Barack Obama Becomes America's 44th President

Huffington Post | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics


See below for the results of election 2008! Daily Kos Map CNN's Electoral Map Google Map: Follow Presidential, Senate House Races CBS News ...

Obama's Election Night Party In Chicago's Grant Park (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Verena von Pfetten | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics


The big night has finally arrived! And while Obama is still keeping a low profile since getting off the plane earlier this afternoon in Chicago, his s...

Obama's Election Day Basketball Game (VIDEO)

Posted 12.05.2008 | Chicago


Senator Barack Obama continued his election day ritual Tuesday with a two-hour basketball game on Chicago's West Side. Among the players in Obama's g...

MSNBC Continually Features Inaccurate Poll Closing Times

Media Matters | Posted 12.05.2008 | Media


Sometimes, the multitude of information and data that floods the airwaves on Election Day can be too overwhelming to keep track of. During MSNBC's co...

Election Results: States To Watch

NY Times/Huffington Post | Posted 12.05.2008 | Politics


Pundits and pollsters may be trying to take all the fun out of Election Day. So many have predicted a lopsided victory for Senator Barack Obama over S...

Obama Election Night Rally Prep: Updates, Video, Photos

Posted 12.04.2008 | Chicago


***UPDATE 11/04*** The Chicago Tribune reports on the crowds that have already started gathering for tonight's Obama rally. With the sun beaming su...

Chicago Preps For Obamapalooza

New York Times | MONICA DAVEY | Posted 12.03.2008 | Chicago


Chicago is bracing for a gigantic crowd this week in Grant Park, the city's iconic front yard, where Senator Barack Obama has chosen to spend election...

Obama Election Night Rally Guest List

Posted 12.01.2008 | Chicago


UPDATE Gov. Blagojevich has been invited to the Grant Park rally, according to a note from the governor's office to Capitol Fax. Barack Obama's mo...

Obama Rally Plans: 65,000 People, No Booze, No Live Music

Chicago Sun-Times | Andrew Herrmann, Fran Spielman and Frank Main | Posted 11.29.2008 | Chicago


Barack Obama's camp says the election night celebration in Grant Park is for 65,000 spectators, plus 7,500 media members and campaign workers, accord...

Over One Million May Attend Obama Rally: Daley

Posted 11.28.2008 | Chicago


UPDATE Requiring tickets for the election night rally serves an important purpose beyond crowd control, Lynn Sweet notes: The Obama campaign [......

Obama Paying For Election Night Rally

Posted 11.22.2008 | Chicago


UPDATE 10/28 The City of Chicago has retained security consultant Neil Sullivan to aid with the Obama rally planning at a rate of $100-an-hour with...

Obama Campaign To Charge News Outlets For Election Night Coverage

Chicago Sun-Times | Lynn Sweet | Posted 11.21.2008 | Media


WASHINGTON---The Obama campaign is putting a hefty price tag on the best camera and reporting positions for news organizations covering Barack Obama's...

Obama Election Night In Grant Park

Chicago Tribune | John McCormick | Posted 11.21.2008 | Chicago


Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign will hold what it hopes will be an Election Night celebration in Grant Park in Chicago. The large public sp...

Obama's Election Night Party In Chicago

Chicago Sun-Times | Posted 11.15.2008 | Chicago


Barack Obama will mark the end of his presidential quest in Chicago, Lynn Sweet reports. The election night event will likely be held outdoors, poss...