Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Obama kicks off tour at site of campaign announcement...

OBAMA CAMPAIGN ANNOUNCES BATTLEGROUND STATE TOUR

LEADING UP TO DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION

Today, the Obama campaign announced that Senator Barack Obama will kick off his trip to the Democratic National Convention on Saturday, August 23, 2008 with an event at the Old State Capitol in Springfield, Illinois, where Obama officially announced his campaign for president on February 10, 2007. This event will be free and open to the public.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, 2008
Campaign Event with Barack Obama
Old State Capitol
Springfield, IL
Please visit www.barackobama.com/springfield to RSVP for the event, and for updated public details as soon as they are available. The event is open to the press, but space is limited. To request credentials, please visit
my.barackobama.com/springfieldmedia08.