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Governor of Massachusetts 2003–07; presidential candidate in 2008; presidential nominee in 2012 [101] Paul Ryan U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 1999–2019, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives 2015–19, vice presidential nominee in 2012 [ 102 ]
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.
The 2016 Georgia Republican presidential primary was held on Tuesday March 1, as part of that election cycle's Super Tuesday. It took place ahead of the presidential election that November, and the state's Democratic primary was held on the same day. Donald Trump won the primary, with 38.8% of all votes cast.
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In 2016 America will elect a new president -- and we're about to hit the most intense part of the campaign, with three debates coming up between now and election day.
That summer, 17 major candidates were recognized by national and state polls, making it the largest presidential candidate field for any single political party in American history. [2] The large field made possible the fact that the 2016 primaries were the first since 1968 (and the first in which every state held a contest) in which more than ...
The only popular candidates for president in the 2016 election have one thing in common: They're not winning.
The leftward shift in urban Georgia between 2012 and 2016 foreshadowed Georgia's transition from a Republican stronghold into a competitive (albeit slightly red-leaning) swing state. As of 2024, this is the last time the Democratic candidate won Burke County, a former majority-Black Black Belt county with a declining Black population.