Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Schmidt bụ onye ndụmọdụ na-abụghị onye ndụmọdụ na nnukwu onye na-enye onyinye nye Barack Obama
N'afọ 2008, ọ malitere ime mkpọsa n'izu nke Ọktoba 19, 2008, n'aha onye ga-azọ ọkwa onyeisiala. A kpọtụrụ ya aha dị ka onye nwere ike ịzọ ọkwa Chief Technology Officer, nke Obama kere n'ọchịchị ya, Obama tụlere ya maka odeakwụkwọ azụmahịa. Mgbe Obama meriri na 2008, Schmidt ghọrọ onye otu onye isi oche Obama na-ahụ maka mgbanwe mgbanwe na mgbe ahụ onye otu United States President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST). Schmidt ejeela ozi na ngalaba mmekọrịta gọọmentị nke Google.