Obama has had a press conference in EACH of the last 4 days, another tomorrow.
I don't know how many he has had to date-since election day.
I count 11 in Bush's entire first term.
The November 4th was on election day and another before the second inauguration.
17 TOTAL through April 2005.
-----------------------
A Quick Look at Bush's Press Conference
http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/Story?id=710801&page=2Thru
April 28, 2005 --President Bush's press conference today will be his:
sixth since Election Day, Nov. 2, 2004
fourth since Inauguration Day, Jan. 20, 2005
fourth prime-time press conference since taking office in 2001
President Bush's solo White House press conferences:April 28, 2005
March 16, 2005
Feb. 17, 2005
Jan. 26, 2005
Dec. 20, 2004
Nov. 4, 2004
April 13, 2004 (prime-time)
Dec. 15, 2003
Oct. 28, 2003
July 30, 2003
March, 6, 2003 (prime-time)
Nov. 7, 2002
July 8, 2002
October 11, 2001 (prime-time)
May 11, 2001
March 29, 2001
February 22, 2001