Continuing to campaign hard in North Carolina, Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama will come back to Raleigh Wednesday.
The event will be open to the public at the Government Complex at Halifax Mall. Doors open at 10 a.m. with the pre-program beginning at 11:15 a.m.
Obama’s wife, Michelle, will be close by, campaigning in Rocky Mount at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at Rocky Mount Senior High School.
Obama’s Republican rival, presidential candidate John McCain, will be in Fayetteville today at another free, public event.
Obama has been drawing large crowds throughout the country with public speeches, with more than 100,000 people attending a rally in Denver, CO Sunday.
Joe Biden, Obama’s vice presidential running mate, came to Meredith College’s campus in Raleigh last Thursday. About 4,000 people, including students, came to hear his argument for voting for Obama.
In the latest composite pollster.com poll, Obama is leading McCain in North Carolina with 49.1 percent to McCain’s 46.9 percent.
Early voting in North Carolina will continue until Nov. 1, leading to election day Nov. 4.
As Obama’s campaign has sent certain television and film personalities to speak on its behalf, Edie Falco of “The Sopranos” will speak at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Obama’s campaign headquarters in Cary.
