Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presidential Election 2012

Similar presentations


Presentation on theme: "Presidential Election 2012"— Presentation transcript:

1 Presidential Election 2012
Maria Sarnese and Esha Nittoor

2 Candidates

3 Barack Obama’s Life Barack Obama was born on August 4th,1961 in Hawaii. His mother was from Kansas and his father was from Kenya. Barack Obama was also raised by his grandparents. In Arabic and Swahili Barack means blessed. Barack Obama went to Harvard law school after helping rebuild homes hurt by closure of steel plants. Barack Obama married Michelle Obama. He has two daughters named Sasha and Malia. After college graduation he moved to Chicago and helped rebuild the communities. In 1996 , Obama was elected to the Illinois state Senate. He was elected to the U.S Senate in 2004.

4 Mitt Romney’s Life Mitt Romney was born in Detroit Michigan on March 12th 1947. Mitt Romney was raised in Bloomfield Michigan. He was first introduced to politics when his father was elected the governor of Michigan. He got his degree from Bringham Young University Mitt Romney was the youngest of four siblings. Mitt Romney hired as the CEO of the Salt Lake City Olympic Games, in 1999. He ran for and elected governor of Massachusetts, in 2004. Romney has married a women named Ann. They have been married since 1969. Mitt Romney has 5 sons and 18 grandchildren.

5 Issues Mitt Romney Taxes: Mitt Romney wants to lower taxes because he thinks it will encourage businesses. Mitt Romney believes that the parents should be able to have more choices on how kids get educations. He also wants to reduce the Federal government’s role in education. Barack Obama Barack Obama wants to make millionaires and billionaires pay more money for taxes. Barack Obama thinks that states should have high expectations in public schools. He also believes that there should be new programs for students.

6 Barack Obama Do you know when Barack Obama was elected to the Illinois state Senate? 1996 Obama was elected. He was also elected to the U.S. Senate in There are lots of things that you do know about Barack Obama. Did you know that after college graduation he moved to Chicago and helped rebuild the communities. What a great man. He also is married to Michelle Obama, and they have two kids. One of their kids names are Sasha Obama. She is a girl and so is her sister, Malia Obama. Well now you know about Barack Obama and his family and jobs. Also you know what he’d done in his life so far.

7 Mitt Romney I have learned lots about Mitt Romney. I have learned that he was born in Detroit , Michigan and that he was first introduced to politics when his father was elected governor of Michigan. Did you know that Mitt Romney got his degree from Bringham Young University? Later on Mitt Romney ran for governor of Massachusetts and he won. Then he got married and had children. Mitt Romney believes that parents should have more choices on how their children get education. Over all Mitt Romney is a very interesting person.

8 The Election is over here are the results
Concluson The Election is over here are the results Popular Votes: 63,714,092 for Barack Obama (50.7%) 59,782,295 for Mitt Romney (47.6%) Electoral vote: 322 for Obama 206 for Romney Signal Hill’s Student Vote: 236 for Barack Obama 106 for Mitt Romney

9 References


Download ppt "Presidential Election 2012"

Similar presentations


Ads by Google