Many notable people and groups formally endorsed or voiced support for President Barack Obama's 2012 presidential re-election campaign during the Democratic Party primaries and the general election.
U.S. presidents and vice presidents
U.S. senators
Current
Former
U.S. representatives Current
Former
Governors
Current
Former
National political figures and former cabinet officials
Military
Mayors
State, local, and territory officials
Native American leaders Bill John Baker, Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma (D-OK)
International political figures
Publications See: Newspaper endorsements in the 2012 United States presidential election
Business people
Chefs
Fashion designers
Labor unions
Social and political activists
Organizations
Entertainment
Actors and actresses
Comedians
Directors
Internet, radio and television personalities
Musicians
Bands
Adult entertainers
Screenwriters and producers
Writers
Athletes Boxing
Baseball (MLB)
Basketball (NBA)
Football (NFL)
Soccer (association football) Wayne Rooney Cristiano Ronaldo
Skateboarding Rob Dyrdek
Professional wrestling CM Punk
Nobel Prize laureates Economics
Science
See also List of Mitt Romney presidential campaign endorsements, 2012 List of Barack Obama presidential campaign endorsements, 2008 Barack Obama presidential campaign, 2012 Endorsements for the Republican Party presidential primaries, 2012
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