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The '''United States presidential election of 2012''' is the next presidential election to be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 and will be the 57th quadrennial United States presidential election to select the President and the Vice President of the United States. For the second straight Presidential election, neither the Republicans or the Democrats will have an incumbent President or Vice-President running. | The '''United States presidential election of 2012''' is the next presidential election to be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 and will be the 57th quadrennial United States presidential election to select the President and the Vice President of the United States. For the second straight Presidential election, neither the Republicans or the Democrats will have an incumbent President or Vice-President running. | ||
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- | ==== | + | === Democratic Nomination === |
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- | Governor [[Matt Mitchell]] of Florida | + | |
+ | ==== Candidates ==== | ||
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+ | Senate Minority Leader [[Esther Cullen]] of Kentucky<br> | ||
+ | Senator [[Olude Carter]] of California<br> | ||
+ | House Minority Leader [[Amanda Renzetti]] of California | ||
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+ | Governor [[Ellis Forrestal]] of South Carolina, ''deceased''<br> | ||
+ | Congressman [[Iaan Whitehead]] of California | ||
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+ | ==== Potential candidates who did not run ==== | ||
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+ | Former GRAC Chair [[James Kennedy]] of Illinois<br> | ||
+ | Governor [[Haley Cavalier]] of California<br> | ||
+ | Senator [[Jackson Rockefeller]] of Ohio<br> | ||
+ | Governor [[Marshall Wagner]] of North Carolina | ||
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+ | === Republican Nomination === | ||
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+ | :''Main article: [[Republican party presidential primaries, 2012]]'' | ||
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+ | ==== Candidates ==== | ||
+ | Senator [[Thomas Caffee]] of Nevada<br> | ||
+ | Governor [[Matt Mitchell]] of Florida<br> | ||
Speaker of the House [[William Reynard]] of Washington | Speaker of the House [[William Reynard]] of Washington | ||
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- | Congressman [[Klaus Guderian]] of Alaska | + | |
- | Governor [[Sammy Winchester]] of Texas, who | + | Congressman [[Klaus Guderian]] of Alaska<br> |
+ | Governor [[Sammy Winchester]] of Texas, ''deceased''<br> | ||
+ | Congressman [[Edgard Portela]] of Michigan | ||
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+ | ==== Potential candidates who did not run ==== | ||
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+ | Governor [[Jack Pizzuto]] of Pennsylvania<br> | ||
+ | Senator [[Jackson Watkiss]] of California<br> | ||
+ | Governor [[Thomas Allum]] of Michigan<br> | ||
+ | President Pro Tempore [[Jefferson Pooty]] of Louisiana | ||
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+ | == General Election == | ||
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+ | === Issues === | ||
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+ | === Debates === | ||
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+ | == Election Results == | ||
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+ | {{United States elections, 2012}} | ||
+ | {{United States presidential election, 2012}} |
Current revision as of 14:46, 11 April 2009
The United States presidential election of 2012 is the next presidential election to be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 and will be the 57th quadrennial United States presidential election to select the President and the Vice President of the United States. For the second straight Presidential election, neither the Republicans or the Democrats will have an incumbent President or Vice-President running.
Contents |
Background
Primary election
Democratic Nomination
- Main article: Democratic party presidential primaries, 2012
Candidates
Senate Minority Leader Esther Cullen of Kentucky
Senator Olude Carter of California
House Minority Leader Amanda Renzetti of California
Withdrawn
Governor Ellis Forrestal of South Carolina, deceased
Congressman Iaan Whitehead of California
Potential candidates who did not run
Former GRAC Chair James Kennedy of Illinois
Governor Haley Cavalier of California
Senator Jackson Rockefeller of Ohio
Governor Marshall Wagner of North Carolina
Republican Nomination
- Main article: Republican party presidential primaries, 2012
Candidates
Senator Thomas Caffee of Nevada
Governor Matt Mitchell of Florida
Speaker of the House William Reynard of Washington
Withdrawn
Congressman Klaus Guderian of Alaska
Governor Sammy Winchester of Texas, deceased
Congressman Edgard Portela of Michigan
Potential candidates who did not run
Governor Jack Pizzuto of Pennsylvania
Senator Jackson Watkiss of California
Governor Thomas Allum of Michigan
President Pro Tempore Jefferson Pooty of Louisiana
General Election
Issues
Debates
Election Results
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United States elections, 2012 · Debates · Fundraising · General polls | |
Democratic Party | Primaries · Convention · Primary Debates · Primary Polls |
Nominee: Esther Cullen VP nominee: Valerie Francis Candidates: Olude Carter · Esther Cullen · Ellis Forrestal · Amanda Renzetti · Iaan Whitehead | |
Republican Party | Primaries · Convention · Primary Debates · Primary Polls |
Nominee: Matt Mitchell VP nominee: Andrew Morrison Candidates: Thomas Caffee · Klaus Guderian · Matt Mitchell · Edgard Portela · William Reynard · Samantha Winchester | |
House elections · Senate elections · Gubernatorial elections · Presidential elections |