Voters should pick their representatives, not the other way around. Glad to get the chance to talk to some of the volunteers and organizers doing the hard work to make sure Prop 50 passes. This vote will have critical implications, not just for California, but for our entire country. | Barack Obama

When the Obama Presidential Center opens next year, it will be a hub for change — a place for our Obama Foundation leaders and people from all over the world to come together, get inspired, and take what they learn back to their own communities. You can learn more about the Obama Presidential Center at obama.org/presidential-center. | Barack Obama

147K views · 2.3K reactions | "Open hearts. Open minds. Fair-minded words." 10 years ago today, former President Barack Obama told graduates at the University of Notre Dame that both sides in the abortion debate had to stop demonizing one another. https://abcn.ws/2VJaeKL | ABC News | Facebook

President Obama was moved to tears as he delivered his final speech as POTUS, telling the nation, "Yes we did, yes we can". See more pictures from his historic address here: http://nbcnews.to/2j0gaIQ Watch the full speech here: https://www.facebook.com/NBCNews/videos/1660863323933691/ | NBC News