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Obama Republican, or Obamacan, is a term used by Barack Obama and others to describe Republicans who support Barack Obama for President of the United States in 2008 presidential election. For example, on February 12, 2008, Barack Obama mentioned Obama Republicans in his Potomac primary victory speech, and said, "We are bringing together Democrats and independents, and yes, some Republicans. I know there's -- I meet them when I'm shaking hands afterwards. There's one right there. An Obamacan, that's what we call them."