U.S. SEN. BARACK OBAMA CAMPAIGNS FOR CALIFORNIA DEMOCRATS
U.S. Sen. Barack Obama (D-Il), is introduced before addressing students as California Democratic gubernatorial candidate Phil Angelides (R) looks on during a "Get Out the Vote" rally at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles on October 27, 2006. ((UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen)
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