Governor Bill Richardson campaigning for Obama in Ohio

Oct. 27, 2008: New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson was on a two-day Ohio tour, campaigning for Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, first appearing in Toledo (at the Mayores Senior Center), followed by stops in Sandusky and Lorain (at the Puerto Rico Home Club).

Gov. Richardson urged—in Spanish and English—all voters to vote on or before November 4.

Gov. Richardson (right) is shown with Commissioner Richard Romero, Chair of the Ohio Latino Affairs Commission’s Board. 

Lourdes Santiago, Lucas County Auditor Anita López, and Connie Eason welcome

New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson to the Mayores Senior Center on Oct. 27,

2008, as Gov. Richardson campaigns for Barack Obama.