What is a third party in the 2012 US presidential election?
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What is a third party in the 2012 US presidential election?
This article contains lists of official third party and independent candidates associated with the 2012 United States presidential election . “Third party” is a term commonly used in the United States to refer to political parties other than the two major parties, the Democratic Party and Republican Party.
Will Obama run for president in 2012?
President Obama is seeking re-election to a second term in 2012. A large crowd of Republican candidates are competing for the GOP nomination. Plus there are LOTS of third party and independent P2012 hopefuls.
Who is the America’s Party presidential nominee?
^ “Tom Hoefling is the America’s Party Presidential Nominee”. Independent Political Report. March 7, 2012. Retrieved March 8, 2012. ^ “Thomas Robert Stevens, Objectivist Party Candidate for President, Files Statement of Candidacy with Federal Election Commission”.
Is Robby Wells a third party candidate?
^ a b “3rd Party Presidential Candidate Robby Wells visits FOX 35”. FOX 35 (Orlando). January 3, 2012. Retrieved January 6, 2012. ^ a b “Robby Wells drops Reform Party bid to run for Constitution Party nom”. Independent Political Report. January 16, 2012. Retrieved January 16, 2012. ^ Derby, Kevin (November 23, 2011).
Why did Americans Elect not run for president in 2012?
Americans Elect announced on May 17, 2012, that it would not field a candidate for president, as no candidate garnered enough support in the organization’s online primary to reach its self-imposed threshold for the nomination.
Who were the Libertarian presidential candidates in 2012?
Ron Paul, U.S. Representative of Texas, candidate for the Republican 2012 presidential nomination, and 1988 Libertarian Presidential nominee. Wayne Allyn Root of Nevada, entrepreneur and 2008 Libertarian vice-presidential nominee. Stein formally announced her candidacy on October 24, 2011.
Will Naked Cowboy run for president in 2012?
^ Shahid, Aliyah (October 7, 2010) “Naked Cowboy, Times Square staple, to run for President in 2012 as Tea Party candidate”, New York Daily News. Retrieved October 7, 2010. ^ Parent, Marie-Joelle (October 6, 2010) “‘Naked Cowboy’ to run for U.S. presidency” October 6, 2010. Toronto Sun, Retrieved October 18, 2010.