The major party candidates in 1976 were Democrat Jimmy Carter and Republican Gerald Ford. Jimmy Carter won that election.
The Canadian prime minister, in 1976, was the Right Honourable Pierre Trudeau, P.C., C.C., C.H., Q.C.
Do the voters elect electors not the presidential candidates
Jimmy Carter/Walter Mondale Gerald Ford/Bob Dole
In the 2016 US Presidential election process, no candidates are related to royalty. It would be a rather unlikely situation for that to exist.
In the US, the presidential and vice-presidential candidates for a party are announced at the party's respective convention. Both the Democratic and the Republican ones occured in fall of 2008.
The Dogs 'Dewey' & 'Truman' are named for the 1948 US Presidential candidates Thomas E. Dewey and Harry S. Truman.
each party nominated presidential and vice-presidential candidates
Richard M.Nixon/Spiro Agnew George McGovern/R.Sargent Shriver
Jimmy Carter John S. McCain
CNN YouTube US Presidential Democratic Candidates Debate - 2007 TV was released on: USA: 23 July 2007 Japan: 24 July 2007
national conventions for nominating presidential candidates.
There was no Presidential election in 1950.
The candidates have begun to try and convince voters to vote for them.