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Barack Hussein Obama II is the 44th and current President of the United States and the first African-American to hold the office.
He is a Democrat.
Obama won the 2008 United States presidential election, on November 4, 2008.
He was inaugurated on January 20, 2009.

As president, he slowly ended the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, with intention to prepare the countries so that they could defend themselves.
He also signed the Affordable Care Act (often called "Obamacare") which changed many health care laws.
He also enacted numerous acts to create public works jobs to help the economy. He became the first president to openly express support for gay marriage, proposed gun control as a result of the Sandy Hook school shooting and has called for improving relations with Cuba.

Obama was born on August 4, 1961 in Kapiʻolani Maternity & Gynecological Hospital (now Kapiʻolani Medical Center for Women and Children) in Honolulu, Hawaii and is the first President to have been born in Hawaii.
His father was a black exchange student from Kenya named Barack Obama Sr.
He died in a motorcycle accident in Kenya in 1982.
His mother was a white woman from Kansas named Ann Dunham, who was an anthropologist and died from cancer.
His mother married Barack Obama Sr. in 1961 and divorced him in 1964.
His stepfather was from Indonesia named Lolo Soetoro after his mother married him in 1965.
She divorced in 1980.
He spent most of his childhood in Hawaii and Chicago, Illinois, although he lived in Indonesia with his mother and stepfather from age 6 to age 10.
He moved back to Hawaii after that to live with his grandparents.




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