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Obama’s Re-Election Formally Certified By Joint Session Of Congress

by Igor Bobic

01.04.13 | 8:32 am

President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden were formally re-elected on Friday by a joint session of Congress with a margin of 332 electoral votes to that of 206 for Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan.

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Igor Bobic Igor Bobic is the assistant editor of Talking Points Memo, helping oversee the site's coverage of politics and policy in Washington. While originally from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Igor feels best at home on the beaches of Southern California. He can be reached at igor@talkingpointsmemo.com.