[JoeA]

Wow! THAT is a great question. Why did she need a passport?

[kabar]

Here are all the documents pertaining to Ann Dunham, including her passport application

[GGMac]

Why did she need a passport, at age 17 and “living in Hawaii”?

Perhaps to cross the border from Washington State into Canada - to give birth to the thus non-US citizen baby Barry...

and to then return to the US 3 weeks later, to attend the University of Washington in Seattle - and visit her high school chum on Mercer Island.

[Plummz]

MayIt has been speculated that the Dunhams’ Little Red Unitarian Church went on a “friendship tour” of Comrade Fidel’s Cuba around that time.