Obama to campaign in Chesapeake Thursday

Roy Tatum, the area coordinator for the Obama Campaign, told MyFox Hampton Roads Sen. Obama will speak at Oscar Smith High School Thursday. Barack Obama is targeting Virginia this week in his bid to reverse 44 years of Republicans winning the state in presidential races. >>More

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Obama to campaign in Chesapeake Thursday
Roy Tatum, the area coordinator for the Obama Campaign, told MyFox Hampton Roads Sen. Obama will speak at Oscar Smith High School Thursday. Barack Obama is targeting Virg...

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