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Barack Obama (D) ,with running mate Joe Biden, and
Mitt Romney (R) ,with running mate Paul Ryan , were the major party candidates for President in 2012. (The election was held on Tues, Nov 5, 2012.)
There as always other minor parties that nominate candidates. Gary Johnson (Libertarian) was third with almost 1% of the popular vote.
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Who ran for president and vice president from the Republican party in the last US election?
The Republican Party was formed in 1854 and ran its first presidential ticket in 1856. John C. Fremont ran for President and William L. Dayton ran for Vice President.
Who ran for us president as an independent the 1980 election?
John B. Anderson ran for president in 1980, and was an independent.
What office does Mitt Romney want?
Mitt Romney ran for the US Senate seat in Massachusetts in 1994. He ran for Governor of Massachusetts in 2002, and ran for President of the United States in 2008. He also has announced his exploratory committee for another Presidential run in 2012.
Who ran for vice president of the US in 2009?
nobody
Who ran for president in 1801?
1801 - 09 US President is Thomas Jefferson
Did Joe Biden run for president twice?
Joe Biden has ran for both president and vice president twice. He ran for vice president in 2008 and 2012 and for president in 1988 and 2008.
Who was the first woman that ran for president of the US?
Bill clinton ;)
Which guitarist ran for US President in 1979?
Joe Walsh
What did Warren G. Harding do?
He ran a newspaper and then was elected US Senator from Ohio before he was elected president.
Is there a person that ran for president that was from Utah?
The first Mormon to run for president was Joseph Smith, during the 1844 election. Mitt Romney's father, George, ran for president in the 1968 election, Mitt Romney ran in 2008 and 2012, and another Mormon, Jon Huntsman, also ran for president in 2012. Mitt Romney is the first Mormon to be chosen as a major party candidate.I don't believe any have. There has been other Christians that ran for president such as Abraham Lincoin, George Washington, George Bush, and Ronald Regan.
How many times did President Obama run for president?
He ran for president twice-- once in 2008, and again in 2012. He won both times.
Who is the federal executive president of the US?
The President of the US (in 2012) is Barack Obama.
