# Obama brings star power to Democratic midterms in suburban Atlanta

https://mins.news/en/item/120043

- The Guardian, 2026-10-29 01:51 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/28/obama-atlanta-democrats-jon-ossoff

> Barack Obama rallied in suburban Atlanta during the final week of the midterm campaign, backing Jon Ossoff for Senate and Keisha Lance Bottoms for governor. He sharply criticized Donald Trump and Republicans, while other speakers accused the president of corruption and highlighted affordability concerns.

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