Obama was endorsed by Senator Chris Dodd of Connecticut. Dodd pulled out of the presidential race shortly after a poor showing in the Iowa caucuses in early January.

• 奥巴马得到了康涅狄克州参议员多德的支持。多德在今年1月初爱奥华州的党内预选中表现不佳，在那之后不久他就退出了总统竞选。