2006-09-02 05:59:12 · 7 answers · asked by predatorpio 3 in Politics & Government ➔ Politics
Possible Democratic Candidates:
Evan Bayh, Indiana, former governor (1988-1996) and currently US senator (1998-). His father, Birch E. Bayh II, was Indiana's Senator from 1963 to 1981 and was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for president in 1976.
Joe Biden, Delaware, US senator (1973-) and 1988 presidential candidate.
Wesley Clark, Arkansas, retired United States Army four-star general, former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO, and 2004 presidential candidate.
Hillary Rodham Clinton, New York, US senator (2000-) and former First Lady of the United States.
John Edwards, North Carolina, former US senator and 2004 Democratic vice presidential nominee.
Russ Feingold, Wisconsin, US senator (1992-).
Al Gore, Tennessee, former U.S. vice president and the 2000 Democratic presidential nominee.
John Kerry, Massachusetts, US senator (1984-) and 2004 Democratic presidential nominee.
Bill Richardson, New Mexico, governor and former US ambassador to the United Nations.
Al Sharpton, New York, Pentecostal minister and candidate for the 2004 nomination.
Mark Warner, Virginia, governor.
Possible Republican Candidates:
George Felix Allen, Virginia, US senator (2000-) and former governor.
Sam Brownback, Kansas, US senator (1996-).
Bill Frist, Tennessee, U.S. Senate (1998-2006) Majority Leader .
Rudy Giuliani, New York, former mayor of New York City.
Mike Huckabee, Arkansas, governor.
John McCain, Arizona, US senator (1986-) and 2000 presidential candidate.
George Pataki, New York, governor.
Tim Pawlenty, Minnesota, governor.
Mike Pence, Indiana, US congressman (2000-).
Condoleezza Rice, currently US secretary of state.
Mitt Romney, Massachusetts, governor.
Rick Santorum, Pennsylvania, US senator (1998-).
Tom Tancredo, Colorado, US congressman (1998-).
Other Possible Candidates:
Greens: Rebecca Rotzler, New York, deputy mayor of New Paltz.
Independents: Jesse Ventura, Minnesota, former governor. Vince McMahon, Connecticut, owner and CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment.
Libertarian: Michael Badnarik, Texas, 2004 Libertarian Party presidential nominee.
Opinion Polls
An August 2005 CNN/USA Today/Gallup Poll (MoE ± 5) showed that Rudy Giuliani (27%) , John McCain (24%) and Condoleezza Rice (19%) had the most support among nine Republican candidates [Virginia Senator George Allen, Kansas Senator Sam Brownback, Tennessee Senator Bill Frist, former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani, Nebraska Senator Chuck Hagel, Arizona Senator John McCain, New York Governor George Pataki, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney].
The top three Democratic candidates were Hillary Rodham Clinton (40%) , John Kerry (16%) and John Edwards (15%) ; there were eight candidates in the survey (Indiana Senator Evan Bayh, Delaware Senator Joe Biden, retired general Wesley Clark, New York Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton, former North Carolina senator John Edwards, Massachusetts Senator John Kerry, New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson, Virginia Governor Mark Warner). A June FOX poll had similar result for the Democratic nominees.
A July 2005 Gallup poll matched Democrat Hillary Clinton against Republican John McCain. With a ME +/- 4%, this survey showed 50% leaning towards McCain and 45% leaning towards Clinton.
2006-09-02 06:07:24 · answer #1 · answered by ted_armentrout 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The uncivil each and every person is getting various press are not they? ask your self what might ensue if the media boycotted people who confirmed their butts in public, for say a twelve months, and see how they might like that. i think of Madonna and people who carry out together with her to income her tricks taught people who undesirable interest is greater clever than none in any respect. Even a canines will misbehave for a touch interest.
2016-10-01 05:26:06 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
As of today the list is long of who is and who might run. The next question should be who is a VIABLE candidate because about 90% of these have no chance of winning although many people run just to make a statement. It is going to take at least $100,000,000 just to be in the race, anyone below that is either trying to splinter another party or as previously stated, make a political statement.
REPUBLICANS
US Senator George Allen (R-Virginia)
US Senator Sam Brownback (R-Kansas)
US Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tennessee)
Former US House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Georgia)
Former New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani (R-New York)
US Senator Chuck Hagel (R-Nebraska)
Governor Mike Huckabee (R-Arkansas)
US Senator John McCain (R-Arizona)
Governor George Pataki (R-New York)
US Secretary of State Condoleezza "Condi" Rice (R-California)
Governor Mitt Romney (R-Massachusetts)
Congressman Tom Tancredo (R-Colorado)
Former Governor Tommy Thompson (R-Wisconsin)
Saint Michael Jesus Archangel (R-Michigan)
John Cox (R-Illinois)
DEMOCRAT
US Senator Evan Bayh (D-Indiana)
US Senator Joe Biden (D-Delaware)
Governor Phil Bredesen (D-Tennessee)
Former Army General Wes Clark (D-Arkansas)
US Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-New York)
Former US Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle (D-South Dakota)
US Senator Chris Dodd (D-Connecitcut)
Former US Senator John Edwards (D-North Carolina)
US Senator Russ Feingold (D-WIsconsin)
Former US Senator Mike Gravel (D-Alaska)
US Senator John Kerry (D-Massachusetts)
Congressman Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio)
Governor Janet Napolitano (D-Arizona)
US Senator Ben Nelson (D-Nebraska)
Governor Bill Richardson (D-New Mexico)
Governor Brian Schweitzer (D-Montana)
Governor Tom Vilsack (D-Iowa)
Former Governor Mark Warner (D-Virginia)
Randy Crow (D-North Carolina)
CONSTITUTION PARTY
Chuck Baldwin (Florida) - Baptist pastor, radio talk show host, conservative activist, and 2004 VP nominee.
Jim Clymer (Pennsylvania) - Party National Chairman, frequent candidate, and attorney.
Jim Gilchrist (California) - Minuteman Project founder, retired accountant and '05 congressional nominee.
Michael Peroutka (Maryland) - 2004 Presidential nominee and attorney.
GREEN PARTY
Medea Benjamin (California) - Founder of Global Exchange, peace activist and '00 US Senate nominee.
Nannette "Nan" Garrett (Georgia) - Attorney, former State Senate aide & '02 Governor nominee.
Winona LaDuke (Minnesota) - Native American activist, author, and 1996 & 2000 VP nominee.
Pat LaMarche (Maine) - Businesswoman, Party National Co-Chair, talk show host, 2004 VP nominee, and '02 Governor nominee.
Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney (D-Georgia)
Rebecca Rotzler (New York) - New Paltz Deputy Mayor, Party National Co-Chair, businesswoman, and community activist.
Susan Sarandon (California) - Movie actress and progressive activist.
Kat Swift (Texas) - State Party Co-Chair, progressive activist & newspaper credit manager.
LIBERTARIAN PARTY
Michael Badnarik (Texas) - 2004 Nominee and anti-tax activist; has declared interest in the 2008 nomination.
Lance Brown (California) - Website publisher and LP activist.
Jim Burns (Nevada) - Ex-State LP Chair & frequent candidate.
Dave Hollist (California) - Bus driver and frequent LP Presidential hopeful.
Steve Kubby (California) - Businessman, '98 Governor nominee & marijuana legalization activist.
Karen Kwiatkowski (Virginia) - Retired USAF intelligence officer, journalist and political columnist.
Robert Milnes (New Jersey) - Progressive Activist.
Gary Nolan (Ohio) - Radio talk show host and 2004 Presidential candidate.
George Phillies (Massachusetts) - College Professor, Writer, LP "Reform" Activist & '96 US Senate Nominee
Mary Ruwart (Texas) - Author, Lecturer, Ex-Research Scientist, Libertarian Activist & Frequent Candidate
Christine Smith (Colorado) - Progressive Activist & Writer
Doug Stanhope (Arizona) - Comedian
PROHIBITION PARTY
Gene Amondson (Alaska) - 2004 Nominee, Temperance Lecturer, Minister & Artist; Declared interest in the 2008 race.
INDEPENDENT & WRITE-IN CANDIDATES
Orion Karl Daley (Balanced Party-New York)
Cris Ericson (Marijuana-Vermont)
Vinnie Ferrari (Indepenent-DC)
Dan Imperato (Independent-Florida)
Arthur J. Regan (Independent-Massachusetts)
"Average Joe" Schriner (Independent-Ohio)
Ben Thompson (Independent-Minnesota)
Former Governor Jesse Ventura (Independent-Minnesota)
Rick Williams (Independent-Tennessee)
2006-09-02 06:14:31 · answer #3 · answered by rmagedon 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Tom DeLay
2006-09-02 06:18:10 · answer #4 · answered by Azary1010 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
McCain,, Hillary,, Biden,, Guilliani,,
2006-09-02 06:02:08 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋
No one has officially committed
2006-09-02 06:14:43 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
mccain
guilanni
george allen
bill frist
joe biden
2006-09-02 06:02:43 · answer #7 · answered by bdcold 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋