Who was on the 2012 presidential ballot?
Who was on the 2012 presidential ballot?
Incumbent Democratic President Barack Obama and his running mate, incumbent Vice President Joe Biden, were re-elected to a second term. They defeated the Republican ticket of businessman and former Governor Mitt Romney of Massachusetts and Representative Paul Ryan of Wisconsin.
Who was the Green Party candidate in 2008?
Cynthia McKinney 2008 presidential campaign
| McKinney 2008 | |
|---|---|
| Candidate | Cynthia McKinney U.S. House of Representative from Georgia (1993–2003) (2005–2007) Rosa Clemente Activist |
| Affiliation | Green Party |
| Status | Lost election November 4, 2008 |
| Key people | Rosa Clemente (Running mate) |
Who ran for the Green Party in 2012?
2012 Green Party presidential primaries
| Candidate | Jill Stein | Kent Mesplay |
| Home state | Massachusetts | California |
| Delegate count | 194 | 15.5 |
| Contests won | 24 | 0 |
Who were some of the Green Party’s notable presidential candidates?
2012, 2016
| Presidential nominee | Vice Presidential nominee |
|---|---|
| Jill Stein of MA (born 1950) | Cheri Honkala of PA (born 1963) |
| Ajamu Baraka of IL (born 1953) | |
| Opponent(s) Barack Obama (Democratic) Mitt Romney (Republican) | Opponent(s) Joe Biden (Democratic) Paul Ryan (Republican) |
Who ran against Obama first time?
Obama won a decisive victory over McCain, winning the Electoral College and the popular vote by a sizable margin, including states that had not voted for the Democratic presidential candidate since 1976 (North Carolina) and 1964 (Indiana and Virginia).
What is Mitt Romney’s full name?
Willard Mitt RomneyMitt Romney / Full name
Willard Mitt Romney (born March 12, 1947) is an American politician, lawyer, and businessman serving as the junior United States senator from Utah since January 2019, succeeding Orrin Hatch.
Who ran for the Green Party?
Candidates
| Candidate | Experience | Popular Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Officially recognized candidates | ||
| Howie Hawkins | Co-founder of the Green Party (1984) Socialist Party USA nominee for president in 2020 Nominee for Governor of New York in 2010, 2014, 2018 | 5,235 (35.5%) |
| Dario Hunter | Youngstown Board of Education member (2016–2020) | 3,107 (20.7%) |
Who was the Green Party candidate in 2012?
The Green Party of the United States held primaries in several states in 2012. Jill Stein won most of the primaries and was formally nominated as the party’s nominee during the 2012 Green National Convention.
Who ran for president for the Green Party?
| Howie Hawkins 2020 presidential campaign | |
|---|---|
| Campaign | 2020 presidential election (Green primaries) |
| Candidate | Howie Hawkins Co-founder of the Green Party Angela Walker 2016 Socialist Party USA vice-presidential nominee |
| Affiliation | Green Party Legal Marijuana Now Socialist Party USA Socialist Alternative |
When did McCain run for president?
John McCain unsuccessfully ran for president twice: John McCain 2000 presidential campaign. John McCain 2008 presidential campaign.
