How to Contact the President, Barack Obama

Messages for President Obama can be sent through social media, the mail or by phone.

President Barack Obama claimed his administration would be the most accessible and easy to contact in the history of the United States. As of 2011, three years into the Obama presidency, he did have more social media outlets than any other president. Any citizen can use those outlets, or some traditional methods to get a message to Obama.

Instructions

1. Emails are accepted at the official White House website at whitehouse.gov/contact. You must enter your name, email, zip code, and a subject matter line before you write your message. Messages can not exceed 2,500 characters. The White House also has a phone number, 202-456-1111, for general comments.

2. If you would like send the president a letter, send it to:

   The White House
   1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
   Washington, DC 20500

3. If you would like to leave a message on his Myspace account, Obama's profile address is myspace.com/barackobama. His Facebook address is facebook.com/barackobama, and his twitter account his twitter.com/BarackObama.

Tips & Warnings

• For security reasons, do not send the president bulky items such as foods, flowers or gifts.

References

• White House