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30-second spot features testimonials from his half-sister, Maya Soetoro Ng, grandmother Madelyn Dunham and wife Michelle.

Watch it above. Read script here.

New York Times: "The ad seeks to capture Mr. Obama's ability to relate to other people on a personal level, hence the toned-down intimate portrait of a family man."

One of four ads Obama launched over the past two days in the state.

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The Political Schedule

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Wednesday, December 2

    • 12:00 pm
    • Michelle Obama holds event to thank volunteers who helped ready the White House for Christmas
    • 12:35 pm
    • President Obama and Vice President Biden have lunch in the Private Dining Room
    • 1:00 pm
    • Robert Gibbs delivers the daily press briefing from the White House
    • 1:45 pm
    • President Obama receives the economic daily briefing in the Oval Office
    • 2:45 pm
    • President Obama meets with senior advisors in the Oval Office
    • 3:25 pm
    • President Obama meets with Senator Bayh in the Oval Office
    • 4:10 pm
    • President Obama meets with Senator Graham in the Oval Office
    • 7:30 pm
    • Ed Gillespie gives speech on "Rebuilding the Republican Party" at the University of Delaware

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