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Since late August, Carson became one of the few Republican candidates (alongside Trump, Bush, and Carly Fiorina) who began to develop a lead over Democratic frontrunners Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, and Bernie Sanders, in polls from such organizations as Public Policy Polling, CNN, Quinnipiac University, NBC, Fox News, and The Morning Consult.
North Carolina Republican primary, March 15, 2016 Candidate Votes Percentage Actual delegate count Bound Unbound Total Donald Trump: 462,413: 40.23%: 29: 0: 29: Ted Cruz 422,621 36.76% 27 0 27 John Kasich 145,659 12.67% 9 0 9 Marco Rubio 88,907 7.73% 6 0 6 Ben Carson (withdrawn) 11,019 0.96% 1 0 1 No Preference 6,081 0.53% 0 0 0 Jeb Bush ...
A pioneer in the field of neurosurgery, he was a candidate for President of the United States in the 2016 Republican primaries. [2] [3] [4] Carson is one of the most prominent black conservatives in the United States. [5]
Ben Carson: September 18, 1951 (age 65) ... United States third party and independent presidential candidates, 2016; Primaries. ... Republican primary polling.
Candidate Ben Carson: John Kasich: Home state Virginia: Ohio: ... Georgia Republican primary, March 1, 2016 Candidate Votes Percentage Actual delegate count Bound
Carson has also shown some fundraising prowess — he and allied groups raised $8.3 million in the most recent fundraising quarter, behind the combined totals of just six other GOP candidates.
Seventeen major candidates were listed in major independent nationwide polls and filed as candidates with the Federal Election Commission. [citation needed] A total of 2,472 delegates attended the 2016 Republican National Convention, and the winning candidate needed a simple majority of 1,237 votes to become the Republican nominee.
Former HUD Secretary Dr. Ben Carson speaks with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention on July 16, 2024, in Milwaukee.