According to this story, Rand Paul is about to drop out of the Republican presidential race. … Continue reading
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Eleven governors (past or present) sought a major party presidential nomination for the 2016 election, but eight of them have either dropped out or stopped trying to get on presidential primary ballots. By contrast, eight U.S. Senators (past or present) … Continue reading
On February 2, Hillary Clinton filed approximately 70,000 signatures to get on the New York Democratic presidential primary ballot. The deadline is February 4. Bernie Sanders is expected to file on February 4. Republicans don’t need petitions to get on … Continue reading
Filing for the West Virginia presidential primaries closed on Saturday, January 30. Candidates qualify by filing fee of $2,500. The Democratic ballot will list six candidates and the Republican ballot will list eleven. The previous highest number of presidential candidates … Continue reading
All the major party presidential candidates who filed petitions to be on the Illinois presidential primary ballots have survived the challenge process. That includes six Democrats and eleven Republicans. The 2016 Illinois Republican presidential primary has never before had more … Continue reading