Scarce check handwritten and signed by Barack Obama, drawn from the "Committee to Elect Barack Obama" bank account in January 1996 when Obama was running for Illinois State Senator. Filled out and signed by Obama with his full signature, "Barack Obama", check is paid to "ALLPRINT" in the amount of $575 for "Campaign Pluggers - 5,000". Check measures 8.25" x 3". With bank cancellation stamps at top and on verso, not affecting writing. Overall in very good to near fine condition with a bold signature. On January 11, 2023, a signed Obama check which was not filled out in his hand as this one is sold for $3,176 at RRAuction. See: https://www.rrauction.com/auctions/lot-detail/346428406560025-barack-obama-signed-check/?cat=0.