Politics & Government

Palm Harbor Couple Shows Support for Obama

The pair showed up in support of President Barack Obama at Thursday's rally in Tampa.

Dykeandrew and Carolyn Jackson often feel like they're in the minority in Palm Harbor because they support President Barack Obama.

"You see a lot of Romney signs," said Carolyn, an Obama campaign volunteer.

The pair drove to Tampa on Thursday to show their support at the "America Forward!" rally. 

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"I love the president and I want four more years for him," Carolyn said.

Dykeandrew said he's in favor of the way Obama has led in the past four years.

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"It's like a ship; you don't just change course," Dykeandrew said regarding those who have criticized Obama's tenure. "You stop and gradually change direction little by little."

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