President Barack Obama Wins Re-Election

Barack Obama, Mitt RomneyCredit: Bill Clark/Roll Call/Getty Images), Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

President Barack Obama has won his bid to remain in the White House for four more years.

On Tuesday night, news confirmed that Obama, 51, defeated Republican nominee Mitt Romney -- securing a crucial majority of 274 electoral college votes just past 11 p.m. EST, after Obama won the crucial swing state of Ohio. By Wednesday morning, Obama had secured at least 303 Electoral votes to 65-year-old Romney's 206.

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