How to Write President Barack Obama

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Letters can be sent to President Obama through the White House website.

President Barack Obama's office receives hundreds and thousands of letters or emails every week. At one point, Obama said he wanted to read about 10 letters from the public every day. As of 2011, the White House still accepted letters as long as they were sent through the proper channels.

Things You'll Need

  • computer
  • paper
  • pen
  • letter
  • stamp
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Instructions

    • 1

      Call up whitehouse.gov and click on the "contact us" link.

    • 2

      Fill in the required blanks in the "Contact the White House" form. Those fields include your full name, zip code and a subject line. You must limit your message to 2,500 characters. You must also fill in two code words on the bottom of the page. The code words prevent automated spam transmissions.

    • 3

      Send regular mail to:

      The White House

      1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW

      Washington, DC 20500

Tips & Warnings

  • Keep all letters brief and cordial. Those letters are more likely to be forwarded to the president.

  • Never make threats or insults in a letter to any government official.

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References

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