Obama for America
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Obama for America was the official campaign organization for Barack Obama’s presidential bids, responsible for fundraising, organizing volunteers, and managing his electoral strategy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Obama for America canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10963216 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Obama for America Context triple: [Forward, usedByCampaignOrganization, Obama for America]
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A.
Make America Great Again
Make America Great Again is a political campaign slogan popularized by Donald Trump that encapsulates his nationalist, populist message about restoring perceived past American prosperity and strength.
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B.
Obama Line
The Obama Line is a regional railway line in Japan’s Kansai region that connects coastal towns along Wakasa Bay, including Maizuru, providing local passenger rail services.
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C.
Trump
Trump is a prominent American surname most widely associated with businessman and former U.S. President Donald Trump and his family.
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D.
Clinton
Clinton is a small New England town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, known historically for its textile mills and the nearby Wachusett Reservoir.
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E.
Clinton
Clinton, also known as Hell's Kitchen, is a vibrant New York City neighborhood on Manhattan’s West Side known for its diverse dining, Off-Broadway theaters, and proximity to Midtown.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Obama for America Target entity description: Obama for America was the official campaign organization for Barack Obama’s presidential bids, responsible for fundraising, organizing volunteers, and managing his electoral strategy.
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A.
Make America Great Again
Make America Great Again is a political campaign slogan popularized by Donald Trump that encapsulates his nationalist, populist message about restoring perceived past American prosperity and strength.
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B.
Obama Line
The Obama Line is a regional railway line in Japan’s Kansai region that connects coastal towns along Wakasa Bay, including Maizuru, providing local passenger rail services.
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C.
Trump
Trump is a prominent American surname most widely associated with businessman and former U.S. President Donald Trump and his family.
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D.
Clinton
Clinton is a small New England town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, known historically for its textile mills and the nearby Wachusett Reservoir.
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E.
Clinton
Clinton, also known as Hell's Kitchen, is a vibrant New York City neighborhood on Manhattan’s West Side known for its diverse dining, Off-Broadway theaters, and proximity to Midtown.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States presidential campaign committee
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political campaign organization ⓘ |
| activity |
digital campaigning
ⓘ
grassroots organizing ⓘ political campaigning ⓘ voter outreach ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Obama presidential campaign, 2008
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Obama presidential campaign, 2012 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaignForOffice | President of the United States ⓘ |
| campaignSloganUsed |
Change We Can Believe In
NERFINISHED
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Forward NERFINISHED ⓘ Yes We Can NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaignYear |
2008
ⓘ
2012 ⓘ |
| city |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago
|
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| electionType | United States presidential election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electionYear |
United States presidential election, 2008
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States presidential election, 2012 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
individual donations
ⓘ
political contributions ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Chicago, Illinois
|
| ideology |
liberalism in the United States
ⓘ
progressivism in the United States ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| nonProfitStatus | campaign committee ⓘ |
| notableFor |
innovative use of digital tools in U.S. elections
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large-scale grassroots mobilization ⓘ record-breaking online fundraising in 2008 ⓘ |
| operatedFor | Barack Obama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizedEvents |
campaign rallies
ⓘ
get-out-the-vote operations ⓘ voter registration drives ⓘ |
| politicalParty |
Democratic Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Democratic Party (United States)
|
| result2008 | Barack Obama elected President of the United States ⓘ |
| result2012 | Barack Obama re-elected President of the United States ⓘ |
| role |
electoral strategy management
ⓘ
fundraising organization ⓘ volunteer organizing body ⓘ |
| sector | politics ⓘ |
| state | Illinois ⓘ |
| successor |
Organizing for Action
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Organizing for America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportedCandidate | Barack Obama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetConstituency | United States voters ⓘ |
| usedTechnology |
data analytics
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online fundraising platforms ⓘ social media ⓘ |
| websiteType | campaign website ⓘ |
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Subject: Obama for America Description of subject: Obama for America was the official campaign organization for Barack Obama’s presidential bids, responsible for fundraising, organizing volunteers, and managing his electoral strategy.
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