About Obama Elected US President
Barack Obama was elected as the 44th President of the United States on 4 November 2008, becoming the first African American to hold the office.
Use the live elapsed counter at the top of this page to see exactly how many days, hours, minutes and seconds have passed since 4 November 2008.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many days since Obama was elected President?
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How many years since Obama was elected President?
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How many weeks since Obama was elected President?
The live counter on this page shows the precise number of weeks elapsed since Obama was elected President on 4 November 2008.
What day of the week was Barack Obama's election as US President?
Barack Obama's election as US President was on a Tuesday, 4 November 2008.
When is the next anniversary of Barack Obama's election as US President?
The anniversary of Barack Obama's election as US President falls each year on 4 November. The stats box above shows exactly how many days until the next one.