[Michelle Obama speaks at a Las Vegas rally for her husband, Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama, the day before election day].

The day before election day, Michelle Obama speaks at a Las Vegas rally for her husband, Presidential candidate Barack Obama (D-IL). Obama begins her speech honoring campaign director for Nevada, Terence Tolbert, who past away, suddenly. Obama talks about the young people who have worked on the campaign trail, praising them for stepping up to the challenge. She thanks the older volunteers for their commitment. She discusses the declining economy and the fears of unemployment, mortgage, and pension. Obama says that her husband understands what it means to work in communities that have been devastated by jobs lost and that is why his economic plan is grounded on the middle class. She also says that Barack Obama understands that the education system must be supported and the soldiers coming home must be taken care of for their work.

Broadcast on C-SPAN, Nov. 3, 2008.