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Individuals included in this section either have their own Wikipedia page and have formally announced their candidacy; or have filed as a candidate with [[Federal Election Commission]] (FEC) (for other than exploratory purposes). They are listed alphabetically by surname.
Individuals included in this section either have their own Wikipedia page and have formally announced their candidacy; or have filed as a candidate with [[Federal Election Commission]] (FEC) (for other than exploratory purposes). They are listed alphabetically by surname.


=== Principle Candidates ===
=== Candidates featured in major polls ===
The following six candidates have been listed in five or more recent [[Nationwide opinion polling for the Republican Party 2016 presidential primaries|major independent nationwide polls]], participated in at least one authorized debate, and are presently on the ballot in at least seven primaries. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://wmuk.org/post/initial-list-puts-14-republicans-3-democrats-michigan-primary-ballot|title=Initial List Puts 14 Republicans, 3 Democrats on Michigan Primary Ballot|author=Rick Pluta|publisher=}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.foxcarolina.com/story/30155653/republican-candidates-file-for-president-in-south-carolina |title=Republican candidates file for president in South Carolina – FOX Carolina 21 |publisher=Foxcarolina.com |date=2015-09-30 |accessdate=2015-10-24}}</ref>
The following six candidates are on the ballot in all states and have received a minimum of 20 thousand votes in the primaries.
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This article contains evolving lists of candidates associated with the 2016 Republican Party presidential primaries for the 2016 United States presidential election.

Candidates

Individuals included in this section either have their own Wikipedia page and have formally announced their candidacy; or have filed as a candidate with Federal Election Commission (FEC) (for other than exploratory purposes). They are listed alphabetically by surname.

The following six candidates have been listed in five or more recent major independent nationwide polls, participated in at least one authorized debate, and are presently on the ballot in at least seven primaries. [1][2]

Name Born Current/previous positions State Announced Candidate Logo and campaign link Ref
Bush
Jeb Bush		 February 11, 1953
(age 71)
Midland, Texas		 43rd
Governor of Florida
(1999–2007)
Florida Secretary of Commerce (1987–1988)
Florida		 June 15, 2015 Jeb Bush presidential campaign, 2016
(Campaign • Positions • Website)
FEC filing		 [3]
Carson
Ben Carson		 September 18, 1951
(age 73)
Detroit, Michigan		 Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery,
Johns Hopkins Hospital
(1984–2013)
Maryland		 May 4, 2015
(Campaign • Positions • Website)
FEC filing		 [4][5]
Cruz
Ted Cruz		 December 22, 1970
(age 53)
Calgary, Alberta
Canada		 United States Senator from Texas
(2013–present)
Solicitor General of Texas (2003–2008)
Texas		 March 23, 2015
(Campaign • Positions • Website)
FEC filing		 [6][7]
Kasich
John Kasich
 May 13, 1952
(age 72)
McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania		 69th
Governor of Ohio
(2011–present)
Presidential candidate in 2000
United States Representative from Ohio (1983–2001)
Ohio State Senator (1979–1982)
Ohio		 July 21, 2015
(Campaign • Positions • Website)
FEC filing		 [8]

Marco Rubio		 May 28, 1971
(age 53)
Miami, Florida		 United States Senator from Florida
(2011–present)
Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives (2007–2009)
Florida State Representative (2000–2009)
Florida		 April 13, 2015
(Campaign • Positions • Website)
FEC filing		 [9][10]

Donald Trump		 June 14, 1946
(age 78)
Queens, New York		 Chairman of The Trump Organization
(1971–present)
Presidential candidate in 2000

New York		 June 16, 2015
(Campaign • Positions • Website)
FEC filing		 [11][12][13]

Withdrew or suspended during the primaries

The following individuals announced a major candidacy for president but since withdrew or suspended at some point after the Iowa Caucuses on February 1, 2016. They are listed in order of exit, starting with the most recent.

Name Born Current/recent State Announced Withdrew Candidacy Ref


Gilmore
Jim Gilmore		 October 6, 1949
(age 75)
Richmond, Virginia		 68th
Governor of Virginia
(1998–2002)
Virginia		 July 30, 2015 February 12, 2016
(Campaign • Positions • Website)
FEC filing		 [14][15]
Christie
Chris Christie		 September 6, 1962
(age 62)
Newark, New Jersey		 55th
Governor of New Jersey
(2010–present)
New Jersey		 June 30, 2015 February 10, 2016
(Campaign • Positions • Website)
FEC filing		 [16][17]

Carly Fiorina		 September 6, 1954
(age 70)
Austin, Texas		 CEO of Hewlett-Packard
(1999–2005)
Virginia		 May 4, 2015 February 10, 2016
(Campaign • Positions • Website)
FEC filing		 [18][19]
Santorum
Rick Santorum		 May 10, 1958
(age 66)
Winchester, Virginia		 United States Senator from Pennsylvania
(1995–2007)
Pennsylvania		 May 27, 2015 February 3, 2016
(Campaign • Positions • Website)
FEC filing		 [20][21]

Rand Paul		 January 7, 1963
(age 61)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania		 United States Senator from Kentucky
(2011–present)
Kentucky		 April 7, 2015 February 3, 2016
(Campaign • Positions • Website)
FEC filing		 [22][23]
Huckabee
Mike Huckabee		 August 24, 1955
(age 69)
Hope, Arkansas		 44th
Governor of Arkansas
(1996–2007)
Arkansas		 May 5, 2015 February 1, 2016
(Campaign • Positions • Website)
FEC filing		 [24][25]

Withdrew or suspended before the primaries

The following individuals announced a major candidacy for president but have since withdrawn from the race. They are listed in order of exit, starting with the most recent.

Name Born Current/recent State Announced Withdrew Candidacy Popular
vote		 Ref


Pataki
George Pataki		 June 24, 1945
(age 79)
Peekskill, New York		 53rd
Governor of New York
(1995–2006)
New York		 May 28, 2015 December 29, 2015

(Campaign • Positions • Website)
FEC filing		 [26][27]

Lindsey Graham		 July 9, 1955
(age 69)
Central, South Carolina		   United States Senator from South Carolina  
(2003–present)
South Carolina		 June 1, 2015 December 21, 2015
(Campaign • Positions • Website)
FEC filing		 [28][29]
Jindal
Bobby Jindal		 June 10, 1971
(age 53)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana		 55th
Governor of Louisiana
(2008–2016)
Louisiana		 June 24, 2015 November 17, 2015
(Campaign • Positions • Website)
FEC filing		 [30][31]

Scott Walker		 November 2, 1967
(age 57)
Colorado Springs, Colorado		 45th
Governor of Wisconsin
(2011–present)
Wisconsin		 July 13, 2015 September 21, 2015
(Campaign • Positions • Website)
FEC Filing		 [32][33]

Rick Perry		 March 4, 1950
(age 74)
Haskell, Texas		 47th
Governor of Texas
(2000–2015)
Texas		 June 4, 2015 September 11, 2015
(Campaign • Positions • Website)
FEC Filing		 [34][35]

Other individual candidates

The following notable individuals filed as a candidate with FEC. As of November 2015.

Name Born Current/previous positions State Announced Candidacy Ballot
status		 Ref

Jack Fellure		 October 3, 1931
(age 93)
Midkiff, West Virginia		 Perennial candidate
Prohibition Party nominee in 2012
West Virginia
November 7, 2012
 FEC Filing none

Andy Martin		 October 31, 1945
(age 70)
Middletown, Connecticut		 Perennial candidate
Birther activist
vexatious litigant.[36]
New York
August 16, 2015
 (Website)
FEC Filing		 162 votes
NH		 [37]


Additionally, Peter Messina is on the ballot in Louisiana,[38] New Hampshire, and Idaho.[39] Tim Cook is on the ballot in Louisiana and New Hampshire. Walter Iwachiw is on the ballot in Florida and New Hampshire.

Other withdrawn candidates

Individuals in this section formally announced a bid for the nomination of the Republican Party, and filed with the FEC to be a candidate, but were not featured in any major opinion polls, and were not invited to any televised presidential primary debates

Name Born Current/previous positions State Announced Withdrew Candidacy Ref

Dennis Michael Lynch		 August 28, 1969
(age 55)		 Businessman
Documentary film maker
Conservative commentator
New York		 April 22, 2015[40] May 3, 2015[41] FEC filing

Mark Everson		 September 10, 1954
(age 70)
New York City, New York		 Commissioner of Internal Revenue
(2003–2007)
Mississippi		 March 5, 2015 November 5, 2015[42]
(Website)
FEC Filing		 [43][44]

Jimmy McMillan		 December 1, 1946
(age 77)
New Smyrna Beach, Florida		 Chairman and leader of the Rent is too Damn high party

(2005-2015)


New York
August 22, 2015
 December 9, 2015[45] (Website)
FEC Filing

Potential candidates

Previous

The following people have been the focus of presidential speculation in multiple media reports during the 2016 election cycle, but such speculation has ostensibly ceased for a period of three months or longer.

Declined

Individuals listed in this section have been the focus of media speculation as being possible 2016 presidential candidates but have publicly, and unequivocally, ruled out a presidential bid in 2016.

See also

Candidates
Primaries
General election polling
Democratic primary polling
Republican primary polling
Republican primary debates
Democratic primary debates

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