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By the People: The Election of Barack Obama (7-Aug-2009)

Directors: Amy Rice; Alicia Sams

Music: Craig Wedren

Producers: Stuart Blumberg; Benjamin Goldhirsh; Bill Migliore; Edward Norton; Dan O'Meara; Chris Romano; Alicia Sams

Keywords: Political Documentary

HBO documentary follows Barack Obama on the campaign trail leading up to the 2008 Presidential election.

ABSTRACT
Produced by Edward Norton for HBO, By the People: The Election of Barack Obama centers on then-Illinois senator Barack Obama's successful 2008 campaign for President of the United States, following his team around from 2006 to his ultimate election as the first African-American President.

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Neil Abercrombie
Politician
26-Jun-1938   Governor of Hawaii, 2010-14
David Axelrod
Government
22-Feb-1955   NBC talking head
Joseph Biden
Politician
20-Nov-1942   Vice President of the United States
Hillary Clinton
Politician
26-Oct-1947   US Secretary of State, 2009-13
Jim Clyburn
Politician
21-Jul-1940   Congressman, South Carolina 6th
Candy Crowley
Journalist
26-Dec-1948   CNN senior political correspondent
John Edwards
Politician
10-Jun-1953   2004 Vice Presidential candidate
Jon Favreau
Actor
19-Oct-1966   Swingers
Jane Hall
Journalist
?   Fox News Watch commentator
Joe Klein
Journalist
7-Sep-1946   Anonymous author of Primary Colors
Ryan Lizza
Journalist
12-Jul-1974   The New Yorker
John McCain
Politician
29-Aug-1936 25-Aug-2018 US Senator from Arizona
Bob Menendez
Politician
1-Jan-1954   US Senator from New Jersey
Barack Obama
Head of State
4-Aug-1961   President of the United States, 2009-17
Michelle Obama
First Lady
17-Jan-1964   Wife of Barack Obama
Sarah Palin
Politician
11-Feb-1964   Governor of Alaska, 2006-09
David Plouffe
Government
27-May-1967   Uber Executive, Advisor to Obama
Bill Richardson
Politician
15-Nov-1947   Governor of New Mexico, 2003-11
Chuck Todd
Journalist
8-Apr-1972   Host of NBC's Meet the Press
Jeff Zeleny
Journalist
10-Jun-1973   CNN Senior White House Correspondent

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