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Presidential elections have been held every four years thereafter. Presidential candidates win the election by winning a majority of the electoral vote. If no candidate wins a majority of the electoral vote, the winner is determined through a contingent election held in the United States House of Representatives; this situation has occurred ...
Following is a list of United States presidential candidates by number of votes received. Elections have tended to have more participation in each successive election, due to the increasing population of the United States, and, in some instances, expansion of the right to vote to larger segments of society. Prior to the election of 1824, most ...
List of United States Libertarian Party presidential tickets; List of United States major party presidential tickets; List of United States major third-party and independent presidential tickets; List of unsuccessful major party candidates for President of the United States
In United States presidential politics, voters within both the Democratic and Republican parties select their candidates for the presidential election through a series of primary elections. For this list, any candidate that received at least 250,000 total votes in an election year's primary contests or became their party's nominee will be included.
Candidates in the 2012 United States presidential election (10 C, 59 P) Candidates in the 2016 United States presidential election (18 C, 75 P) Candidates in the 2020 United States presidential election (27 C, 81 P)
Harris became the first Democratic presidential contender to have lost the national popular vote since John Kerry in 2004 against Republican incumbent George W. Bush. [299] [300] With slightly over 75 million votes, Harris received the most raw votes for a losing presidential candidate in American history, a record previously achieved by Trump ...
New York Senator Hillary Clinton became the first woman to be listed as a presidential candidate in every state and territory in the 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries. [23] Despite narrowly losing the nomination, Clinton won more votes in 2008 than any female primary candidate in American history.
The following is a table of United States presidential election results by state. They are indirect elections in which voters in each state cast ballots for a slate of electors of the U.S. Electoral College who pledge to vote for a specific political party's nominee for president. Bold italic text indicates the winner of the election