List of Barack Obama 2012 presidential campaign endorsements


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

Publications

See: Newspaper endorsements in the United States presidential election, 2012

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)

Economics

Science