Behind The Scenes Photos of Obama Watching Election Results

by Scott Beale on November 7, 2008 · 3 comments

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Obama for America campaign photographer David Katz shot some wonderful behind the scenes photos of Barack Obama, Joe Biden and their families watching the election results come in from their hotel room in Chicago.

The Big Picture also has some amazing photos of Obama on the campaign trail.

via Daring Fireball

photos by David Katz

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1 Kris Tuttle November 7, 2008 at 10:02 am

Maybe it's behind the scenes but it's not candid. At least I hope not.

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2 Jason_GorillaSushi November 7, 2008 at 10:12 am

Callie Shell has some great pictures from some of the earlier days in the campaign here http://digitaljournalist.org/issue0810/callie-b... (you'll have to keep hitting “show more images” at the bottom as you go)

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3 Gretchen November 7, 2008 at 11:03 am

Thanks for the link Jason. Great photos!

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