Slideshow | Barack Obama’s final moments on the campaign trail
After a gruelling 18-month battle with hundreds of rallies, fund-raisers, town hall meetings and three intense debates, it is the moment of truth for US President Barack Obama. A look at the incumbent a day before the elections.
US President Barack Obama speaks at his last campaign rally in Des Moines, Iowa, on 5 November 2012. AFP
Barack Obama hugs his wife Michelle before he addresses supporters on the last night of campaigning in downtown Des Moines, Iowa. Reuters
Obama greets supporters after speaking at his final campaign stop in Des Moines, Iowa. AP
Obama waves at supporters during a campaign rally in Columbus, Ohio, on 5 November 2012. AFP
Obama calls volunteers from a campaign office in Ohio. AFP
Obama speaks during a campaign rally on 5 November, 2012 in Madison, Wisconsin. AFP
Former US President Bill Clinton introduces US President Barack Obama during a campaign rally in Bristow, Virginia on 3 November 2012. Reuters