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A: A spokeswoman for the first lady says that Michelle Obama currently has a staff of 24. That may indeed be the largest of any first lady, but Hillary Clinton, with 19 staffers, and Laura Bush with at least 18 and perhaps more, werenât far behind. Click here to read more.
Obama also used the White House's Twitter account (@WhiteHouse) for his presidential activities. As of November 10, 2016, Obama's account had 79,010,191 followers, followed 633,307 accounts, and had posted 15,432 tweets. Well into 2011, it was following the most people of any account on the network and was the third to achieve ten million followers.