State of the Union: References & Edit History

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  • Michael Ray
    Michael Ray is an assistant managing editor who has worked at Britannica since 2003. In addition to leading the Geography and History team, he oversees coverage of European history and military affairs. He earned a B.A. in history from Michigan State University in 1995.

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Add new Web site: CNN Politics - Everything you need to know about the State of the Union address. Aug 14, 2026
Add new Web site: Council on Foreign Relations - Ten Facts About the State of the Union Address. Jun 06, 2026
Article updated. Feb 25, 2026
Top Questions added. Feb 18, 2026
Add new Web site: NPR - As the nation has changed, so has the State of the Union speech. Oct 29, 2023
Add new Web site: The American Presidency Project - Annual Messages to Congress on the State of the Union (Washington 1790 - the present). Aug 22, 2023
Add new Web site: United States Studies Centre - Explainer: What is the State of the Union address? Oct 31, 2022
Add new Web site: Congress.Gov - History, Evolution, and Practices of the President’s State of the Union Address: Frequently Asked Questions. Apr 11, 2016
Add new Web site: History, Art and Archives United States House of Representatives - State of the Union Address. Apr 11, 2016
Media added. Jan 28, 2010
New article added. Jan 27, 2010
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