Presidential candidates qualify for Federal election funds by registering for them. The candidates must raise individual contribution funds of $5000 in 20 of the States to receive matching funds.
Third-party presidential candidates can receive federal funds if their party received at least five percent of the vote in the previous presidential election.
Third-party presidential candidates can receive federal funds if their party received at least five percent of the vote in the previous presidential election.
A senatorial candidate must be 30 years old to qualify for election. Candidates for the House of Representatives must be 25 years old to qualify for election. Presidential and vice-presidential candidates must be 35 years old.
the percentage of votes for the candidates party
subsidies
A third party must receive at least 5% of the vote in order to eligible for matching funds in the next election. No third party got 5% in 2008, so no third party qualifies for federal fundis in 2012.
Because the House is required to choose from among no more than the top three vote recipients, Henry Clay did not qualify.
All of them with the exception of Cuba; they qualify as presidential republics.
Candidates are typically chosen to appear on the ballot through a combination of processes, such as party nominations, primary elections, or signature collection. Political parties may select their candidates through internal processes, while primary elections allow voters to select their preferred candidate from a party's choices. Independent candidates may have to collect a certain number of signatures from registered voters to qualify for the ballot. The specific rules and requirements vary according to local election laws and regulations.
None in the US.
In the 2000 presidential election, the Green Party candidate (Ralph Nader) did not win any electoral votes. He did, however, win over 2.8 million popular votes. Unfortunately for the Green Party, this was only 2.7% of the popular vote, and would not qualify the party to receive matching federal campaign funds in the next presidential election.
Yes.