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Rashida Jones and Jesse Tyler Ferguson describe how quick and easy it is to donate to help re-elect President Obama.

You can support the campaign with a single-click—all you need is a barackobama.com account with a securely saved credit card.

The last time Margaret Harris voted was in 1928—and the next time will be on November 6, 2012 for President Barack Obama. Margaret always encouraged her family to be educated citizens—a family that includes about 88 grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Take a look at what these supporters experienced when they got the chance to meet President Barack Obama at his house to celebrate his 51st birthday. 

President Obama delivered remarks at a grassroots event in Virginia Beach, VA on Thursday, September 27. The President discussed the choice for Virginians in this election between two fundamentally different visions for our country's future. He'll also stress the importance of getting registered to vote and encourage Virginians to do so before the state's October voter registration deadline.

• Gotta vote? Go here: http://OFA.BO/VWe4GE

President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama share why it's important to vote early. In Iowa early voting has already started.

• For all the information you need to vote in your state, go here: http://OFA.BO/edaaBy

President Obama, Vice President Biden and First Lady Michelle Obama are on the campaign trail meeting supporters and talking about what's at stake in this election. To be the first to know about campaign events near you sign up here: http://OFA.BO/kuF5qA

Alicia Keys was in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to help re-elect President Obama. She shares what's at stake for women in this election and what you can do to get involved to make sure President Obama is re-elected in November.

• Join Women for Obama: http://OFA.BO/qK8apP

During the last weeks of this campaign there will be debates, speeches and more ads. But if I could sit down with you in your living room or around the kitchen table here's what I'd say:

What are you going to tell them? You were just too busy? You didn't think it mattered?

Is that what you're going to tell your friends who can't get married?

Speech by Governor Deval Patrick at the 2012 Democratic National Convention

_{Transcript of a speech, as prepared for delivery, by The Honorable Deval Patrick, Governor of Massachusetts, at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday, September 4, 2012:}

Good evening, Democrats! Are you fired up? Are you ready to go? I hope so.