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==U.S. Senate (2004-2008)==
==U.S. Senate (2004-2008)==
===Primary election (2004)===
===Primary election (2004)===
The ''[[People's Weekly World]]'' which describes itself as "the direct descendant of the ''[[Daily Worker]]'' " and enjoys "a special relationship with the [[Communist Party USA]], founded in 1919, and publish its news and views,"<ref>[http://www.pww.org/article/static/320 About the People's Weekly World] pww.org</ref> reported on Obama's 2004 Senate primary campaign:
The ''[[People's Weekly World]]'' which describes itself as "the direct descendant of the ''[[Daily Worker]]'' " and enjoys "a special relationship with the [[Communist Party USA]], founded in 1919, and publish its news and views,"<ref>[http://www.pww.org/article/static/320 About the People's Weekly World] pww.org</ref> reported on Obama's 2004 Senate primary campaign:
===Senate career===
===Senate career===
[[Image:obama.jpg|thumb|left|Senator Barack Obama]]
Obama was elected to the Illinois State Senate for the first time in 1996 and served there for the next eight years.
Obama was elected to the Illinois State Senate for the first time in 1996 and served there for the next eight years.