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Electoral history of Ron Paul, Republican U.S. Representative from Texas (1976-1977, 1979-1985, 1997-2013), 1988 Libertarian Party Presidential nominee and candidate for the 2008 and 2012 Republican presidential nomination.
In early 2007, Ron Paul, a congressman from Texas, announced his candidacy for the Republican Party's nomination for president of the United States in the 2008 election. Initial opinion polls during the first three quarters of 2007 showed him consistently receiving support from 3% or less of those polled.
From 2011 to 2012, Ron Paul, a U.S. representative from Texas, unsuccessfully ran for the 2012 Republican Party nomination for the president of the United States. On April 14, 2011, Paul announced the formation of a "testing-the-waters" account, and had stated that he would decide whether he would enter the race by at least early May.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 8 December 2024. American politician (born 1935) This article is about the former U.S. Representative from Texas. For his son, see Rand Paul. Ron Paul Paul in 2023 Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Texas In office January 3, 1997 – January 3, 2013 Preceded by Greg Laughlin Succeeded by ...
This was the last state Republican convention [84] and Romney garnered support of 30 Nebraska delegates; and Ron Paul, the support of two Nebraska delegates. [ 85 ] [ 86 ] [ 87 ] All 2,286 delegates were to be finalized before the vote at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida, August 27–31.
2012 Republican Party presidential candidates ← 2008 August 28, 2012 (Republican National Convention) 2016 → Candidate Mitt Romney Ron Paul Home state Massachusetts Texas Delegate count 2061 190 States carried 42+ DC & U.S. Territories 3 Popular vote 10,031,336 2,095,762 Percentage 52.13% 10.89% First place finishes by convention roll call Previous Republican nominee before election John ...
On March 4, 2008, John McCain became the Republican presumptive presidential nominee when he obtained the 1,191 delegates necessary to receive the party's nomination. [3] Mike Huckabee announced his withdrawal from the race later in the evening. [4] McCain's last remaining competitor in the race, Ron Paul, withdrew on June 12, 2008. [5]
Ron Paul's Rally for the Republic, held on September 2, 2008, shortly after his 2008 presidential run. After the election, Paul was speculated to run for president in 1992 but opted instead to work on the campaign for Pat Buchanan. [43] That year, Marrou received the Libertarian presidential nomination. [13]