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Toggle Potential candidates who did not run subsection. 2.1 Previous. 2.2 Declined. 3 See also. ... (2008–2016) Louisiana: June 24, 2015 ... President of the ...
Individuals listed in this section were the focus of media speculation as being possible 2016 presidential candidates but publicly, and unequivocally, ruled out a presidential bid in 2016. Tammy Baldwin , U.S. Senator from Wisconsin since 2013; U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 1999–2013 [ 81 ]
2016 United States presidential election ← 2012 November 8, 2016 2020 → 538 members of the Electoral College 270 electoral votes needed to win Opinion polls Turnout 60.1% (1.5 pp) Nominee Donald Trump Hillary Clinton Party Republican Democratic Home state New York New York Running mate Mike Pence Tim Kaine Electoral vote 304 [a] 227 [a] States carried 30 + ME-02 20 + DC Popular vote ...
Trump was the Republican nominee for President of the United States in the 2016 election, having won the most state primaries, caucuses, and delegates at the 2016 Republican National Convention. [19] He chose Mike Pence , the sitting governor of Indiana , as his vice presidential running mate.
2016 dawned with the several-month-long truce between Trump and Cruz being broken. [155] Cruz accused Trump of not being a consistent conservative or an ethical businessman, while Trump questioned the Canadian -born Cruz's constitutional eligibility to be president—candidates have to be natural-born U.S. citizens to be eligible to be ...
Q: Who is running for president other than Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton?. A: In most states, only a handful of candidates other than Trump and Clinton have made the ballot. The two most ...
Under these rules, the individual who received the most electoral votes would become president, and the individual who received the second most electoral votes would become vice president. [2] [a] The following candidates received at least one electoral vote in elections held before the ratification of the Twelfth Amendment in 1804.
On July 26, 2016, the Democratic National Convention officially nominated Clinton for president [35] and a day later, Virginia Senator Tim Kaine for vice president. [36] Clinton and Kaine went on to lose to the Republican ticket of Donald Trump and Mike Pence in the general election.