WSJ's Chris Cooper reflects on how Barack Obama defied the odds, using a team of grassroots organizers with no Beltway background to snatch victory from more-seasoned politically savvy rivals.

President Obama won a clear victory, but his popular vote margin in several battleground states was very thin. Select a winner in the most competitive states below to explore alternate electoral ...

Former first lady Michelle Obama won't attend President-elect Trump's inauguration next week, her office announced on Tuesday. Why it matters: All other living first ladies and presidents have ...

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Michelle Obama won’t be pulling up to Donald Trump’s inauguration because “she’s no phony,” according to a source who exclusively spoke to @pagesix. While Barack seems to be keeping it ...

President Obama won the District of Columbia, perhaps the nation’s most reliable Democratic stronghold, and voters amended the Washington City Charter to disqualify council members and mayors ...

Former first lady Michelle Obama won’t attend President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, though former President Barack Obama will be there, the Obamas' office said in a statement.

Michelle Obama will not attend Donald Trump's inauguration, as confirmed by her office without any explanation. Former President Barack Obama will attend. This is Michelle's second missed event in ...