Obama Lands In Bay Area, Will Attend Cybersecurity Conference At Stanford

President Barack Obama has arrived in the Bay Area this evening for a trip that will include a speech at a cybersecurity summit at Stanford University and a Democratic fundraiser Friday.

The president arrived in Air Force One, which touched down around 5:15 p.m. at San Francisco International Airport.

Obama will stay overnight in San Francisco, then visit Palo Alto on Friday morning to deliver remarks at 11:20 a.m. at the Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection at Stanford University.

Later on Friday at 12:20 p.m., the president will host a roundtable at Stanford with local business leaders, then attend a 4:40 p.m.

Democratic National Committee fundraiser at a private residence in San Francisco. Obama is then leaving from SFO on Saturday and flying to Palm Springs in Southern California.

The president last visited the Bay Area in October on a fundraising trip.

--Bay City News

--Patch file photo by Renee Schiavone

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