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Who are the presidential candidates for the 2012 elections?
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Mitt Romney is the Republican candidate and Barack Obama (the current U.S. President) is the Democrat candidate.
The Republican GOP Candidates at the beginning of the campaign were:
Michelle Bachmann
Herman Cain
Newt Gingrich
Jon Huntsman
Gary Johnson - withdrew his candidacy from the Republican Party and is now listed as the candidate for the Libertarian Party
Thaddeus McCotter
Ron Paul
Tim Pawlenty
Rick Perry
Buddy Roemer - withdrew his candidacy to run for the Reform candidacy, but ultimately opted out of that as well.
Mitt Romney
Rick Santorum
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoThe candidates for the presidential election are Barack Obama and Mitt Romney.
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What is the position of states in nominating presidential candidates?
In reality, states have no position in the nomination of presidential candidates other than holding legal elections. The parties determine the candidates.
Which party tends to be more loyal to its candidates in presidential elections?
Republicans
How many political parties had candidates in the 1824 presidential elections?
one
How is republican presidential candidate chosen?
Several states hold primary elections to choose the presidential candidates. The final choice or confirmation will be made at the national Republican Convention which will be held in Tampa Bay, Florida in 2012.
How is the Republican presidential candidate chosen?
Several states hold primary elections to choose the presidential candidates. The final choice or confirmation will be made at the national Republican Convention which will be held in Tampa Bay, Florida in 2012.
What two states allow electors to divide their votes among candidates in presidential elections?
Maine and Nebraska
Why has the US presidential elections been in the paper recently?
The candidates have begun to try and convince voters to vote for them.
In recent elections women compared to men have been more likely to vote for presidential candidates from which party?
Democratic.
Who were the U.S. presidential candidates in the 2004 elections?
Incumbent President George W. Bush won reelection in the 2004 presidential election defeating John Kerry.
What are the state primaries?
Primary elections are preliminary elections for the purpose of choosing the candidates for the main elections that actual choose the office-holders. The term "state primary" may refer to an election held within a state to choose candidates for the presidential election or it may refer to primaries held to choose candidates for state offices.
How many electoral does Colorado have 2012?
In the 2012 Presidential Elections, Colorado will have 9 electoral votes.
Why has voter turnout been lower in midterm elections?
Voter turnout tends to be lower in midterm elections compared to presidential elections due to various factors such as less media coverage, lower perceived importance, and fewer high-profile races or candidates. Additionally, midterm elections do not have the same level of excitement or national attention as presidential elections, which can contribute to decreased voter engagement.
