Barack Obama

President Obama was born in Hawaii on August 4th, 1961, to a father from Kenya and a mother from Kansas.After working his way through college with the help of scholarships and student loans, President Obama moved to Chicago, where he worked as an organizer to help rebuild communities devastated by the closure of local steel plants.As President, Barack Obama has dedicated himself to putting Americans back to work and restoring economic security to middle-class families.

Mitt Romney

Mitt was born in Detroit on March 12, 1947. His mother, Lenore, gave up an acting career when she met and married his father, George. Mitt's father came from humble origins and never graduated from college. Mitt married his wife, Ann, in 1969. Mitt is not a career politician. He has spent most of his life in the private sector, giving him intimate knowledge of how our economy works. But he has also been an outstanding public servant.