List of United States presidential candidates
1856–present
This is a list of candidates for the offices of President of the United States and Vice President of the United States in general elections since 1856.

List of United States presidential candidates

Section Title: 1856–present
Table Section Text: This is a list of candidates for the offices of President of the United States and Vice President of the United States in general elections since 1856.

Year	Democratic	Republican	Other

1856	James Buchanan (Pa.) – John C. Breckinridge (Ky.)	John Fremont (Calif.) – William Dayton (N.J.)	Millard Fillmore – Andrew Jackson Donelson (American Party)

1860	Stephen A. Douglas (Ill.) – Herschel Vespasian Johnson (Ga.)	Abraham Lincoln (Ill.) – Hannibal Hamlin (Maine)	John C. Breckinridge – Joseph Lane (Southern Democratic) John Bell – Edward Everett (Constitutional Union)

1864	George McClellan (N.J.) – George Hunt Pendleton (Ohio)	Abraham Lincoln (Ill.) – Andrew Johnson (Tenn.)	John C. Frémont – John Cochrane (Radical Democracy)

1868	Horatio Seymour (N.Y.) – Francis Blair (Mo.)	Ulysses S. Grant (Ohio) – Schuyler Colfax (Ind.)

1872	Horace Greeley (N.Y.) – B. Gratz Brown (Mo.)	Ulysses S. Grant (Ohio) – Henry Wilson (Mass.)	Charles O'Conor – John Quincy Adams II (Straight Out Democratic) James Black – John Russell (Prohibition) Victoria Woodhull – Frederick Douglass (Equal Rights)

1876	Samuel J. Tilden (N.Y.) – Thomas Hendricks (Ind.)	Rutherford B. Hayes (Ohio) – William A. Wheeler (N.Y.)	Peter Cooper – Samuel Fenton Cary (Greenback Labor) Green Clay Smith – Gideon T. Stewart (Prohibition)

1880	Winfield Scott Hancock (Pa.) – William English (Ind.)	James Garfield (Ohio) – Chester A. Arthur (N.Y.)	James B. Weaver – Barzillai J.

1884	Grover Cleveland (N.Y.) – Thomas Hendricks (Ind.)	James Blaine (Maine) – John A. Logan (Ill.)	Benjamin F. Butler – Absolom M.

1888	Grover Cleveland (N.Y.) – Allen G. Thurman (Ohio)	Benjamin Harrison (Ind.) – Levi Morton (N.Y.)	Clinton B. Fisk – John A.

1892	Grover Cleveland (N.Y.) – Adlai E. Stevenson (Ill.)	Benjamin Harrison (Ind.) – Whitelaw Reid (N.Y.)	James B. Weaver – James G.

1896	William Jennings Bryan (Neb.) – Arthur Sewall (Maine)	William McKinley (Ohio) – Garret Hobart (N.J.)	John M. Palmer (Ill.) – Simon Bolivar Buckner, Sr.

1900	William Jennings Bryan (Neb.) – Adlai E. Stevenson (Ill.)	William McKinley (Ohio) – Theodore Roosevelt (N.Y.)	John G. Woolley – Henry B.

1904	Alton B. Parker (N.Y.) – Henry G. Davis (W.V.)	Theodore Roosevelt (N.Y.) – Charles W. Fairbanks (Ind.)	Eugene V. Debs (Ind.) – Benjamin Hanford (Socialist) Silas C.

1908	William Jennings Bryan (Neb.) – John W. Kern (Ind.)	William Howard Taft (Ohio) – James S. Sherman (N.Y.)	Eugene V. Debs (Ind.) – Benjamin Hanford (Socialist) Eugene W.

1912	Woodrow Wilson (N.J.) – Thomas R. Marshall (Ind.)	William Howard Taft (Ohio) – Nicholas M. Butler (N.Y.)	Theodore Roosevelt (N.Y.) – Hiram W. Johnson (Calif.) (Progressive) Eugene V.

1916	Woodrow Wilson (N.J.) – Thomas R. Marshall (Ind.)	Charles Evans Hughes (N.Y.) – Charles W. Fairbanks (Ind.)	Allan L. Benson – George R.

1920	James M. Cox (Ohio) – Franklin D. Roosevelt (N.Y.)	Warren G. Harding (Ohio) – Calvin Coolidge (Mass.)	Eugene V. Debs (Ind.) – Seymour Stedman (Socialist) Parley P.

1924	John W. Davis (W.V.) – Charles W. Bryan (Neb.)	Calvin Coolidge (Mass.) – Charles G. Dawes (Ill.)	Robert M. La Follette, Sr.

1928	Al Smith (N.Y.) – Joseph Taylor Robinson (Ark.)	Herbert Hoover (Calif.) – Charles Curtis (Kan.)	Norman Thomas – James H. Maurer (Socialist) William Z.

1932	Franklin D. Roosevelt (N.Y.) – John Nance Garner (Tex.)	Herbert Hoover (Calif.) – Charles Curtis (Kan.)	Norman Thomas – James H. Maurer (Socialist) William Z.

1936	Franklin D. Roosevelt (N.Y.) – John Nance Garner (Tex.)	Alf Landon (Kan.) – Frank Knox (Ill.)	William Lemke – Thomas C. O'Brien (Union) Norman Thomas – George A.

1940	Franklin D. Roosevelt (N.Y.) – Henry A. Wallace (Iowa)	Wendell Willkie (Ind.) – Charles L. McNary (Ore.)	Norman Thomas – Maynard C. Krueger (Socialist) Roger W.

1944	Franklin D. Roosevelt (N.Y.) – Harry S. Truman (Mo.)	Thomas E. Dewey (N.Y.) – John W. Bricker (Ohio)	Norman Thomas – Darlington Hoopes (Socialist) Claude A. Watson – Andrew N.

1948	Harry S. Truman (Mo.) – Alben W. Barkley (Ky.)	Thomas E. Dewey (N.Y.) – Earl Warren (Calif.)	Strom Thurmond – Fielding L. Wright (States' Rights) Henry A.

1952	Adlai Stevenson II (Ill.) – John Sparkman (Ala.)	Dwight D. Eisenhower (Kan.) – Richard Nixon (Calif.)	Vincent Hallinan – Charlotta Bass (Progressive) Stuart Hamblen – Enoch A. Holtwick (Prohibition) Eric Hass – Georgia Cozzini (Socialist Labor) Darlington Hoopes – Samuel H.

1956	Adlai Stevenson II (Ill.) – Estes Kefauver (Tenn.)	Dwight D. Eisenhower (Kan.) – Richard Nixon (Calif.)	T. Coleman Andrews – Thomas H.

1960	John F. Kennedy (Mass.) – Lyndon B. Johnson (Tex.)	Richard Nixon (Calif.) – Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. (Mass.)	Eric Hass – Georgia Cozzini (Socialist Labor) Rutherford Decker – E. Harold Munn (Prohibition) Orval Faubus – John G.

1964	Lyndon B. Johnson (Tex.) – Hubert Humphrey (Minn.)	Barry Goldwater (Ariz.) – William E. Miller (N.Y.)	Eric Hass – Henning A. Blomen (Socialist Labor) Clifton DeBerry – Ed Shaw (Socialist Workers) E.

1968	Hubert Humphrey (Minn.) – Edmund Muskie (Maine)	Richard Nixon (Calif.) – Spiro Agnew (Md.)	George Wallace – Curtis LeMay (American Independent) Henning A. Blomen – George Sam Taylor (Socialist Labor) Eldridge Cleaver – various (Peace & Freedom) Fred Halstead – Paul Boutelle (Socialist Workers) E.

1972	George McGovern (S.D.) – Sargent Shriver (Md.)	Richard Nixon (Calif.) – Spiro Agnew (Md.)	John G. Schmitz – Thomas J.

1976	Jimmy Carter (Ga.) – Walter Mondale (Minn.)	Gerald Ford (Mich.) – Bob Dole (Kan.)	Eugene McCarthy – (various) (Independent) Roger MacBride – David Bergland (Libertarian) Lester Maddox – William Dyke (American Independent) Thomas J. Anderson – Rufus Shackelford (American) Peter Camejo – Willie Mae Reid (Socialist Workers) Gus Hall – Jarvis Tyner (Communist) Margaret Wright – Benjamin Spock (People's Party) Lyndon LaRouche – Ronald Wayne Evans (Labor) Ben Bubar – Earl Dodge (Prohibition) Jules Levin – Constance Blomen (Socialist Labor) Frank Zeidler – J.

1980	Jimmy Carter (Ga.) – Walter Mondale (Minn.)	Ronald Reagan (Calif.) – George H. W. Bush (Tex.)	John B. Anderson – Patrick J.

1984	Walter Mondale (Minn.) – Geraldine Ferraro (N.Y.)	Ronald Reagan (Calif.) – George H. W. Bush (Tex.)	David Bergland – James A. Lewis (Libertarian) Lyndon LaRouche – Billy Davis (Independent) Sonia Johnson – Richard Walton Citizens) Bob Richards – Maureen Kennedy Salaman (Populist) Dennis L.

1988	Michael Dukakis (Mass.) – Lloyd Bentsen (Tex.)	George H. W. Bush (Tex.) – Dan Quayle (Ind.)	Ron Paul – Andre Marrou (Libertarian) Lenora Fulani – (various) (New Alliance) David Duke – (various) (Populist) Earl Dodge – George Ormsby (Prohibition) Willa Kenoyer – Ron Ehrenreich (Socialist)

1992	Bill Clinton (Ark.) – Al Gore (Tenn.)	George H. W. Bush (Tex.) – Dan Quayle (Ind.)	Ross Perot – James Stockdale (Independent) Andre Marrou – Nancy Lord (Libertarian) Bo Gritz – Cy Minett (Populist) Lenora Fulani – Maria Elizabeth Muñoz (New Alliance) Howard Phillips – Albion W.

1996	Bill Clinton (Ark.) – Al Gore (Tenn.)	Bob Dole (Kan.) – Jack Kemp (N.Y.)	Ross Perot – Patrick Choate (Reform) Ralph Nader – Winona LaDuke (Green) Harry Browne – Jo Jorgensen (Libertarian) Howard Phillips – Herb Titus (Taxpayers) John Hagelin – Michael Tompkins (Natural Law) Earl Dodge – Rachel Bubar Kelly (Prohibition) Mary Cal Hollis – Eric Chester (Socialist) Diane Beall Templin – Gary Van Horn (American)

2000	Al Gore (Tenn.) – Joe Lieberman (Conn.)	George W. Bush (Tex.) – Dick Cheney (Wyo.)	Ralph Nader – Winona LaDuke (Green) Pat Buchanan – Ezola Foster (Reform) Harry Browne – Art Olivier (Libertarian) Howard Phillips – Curtis Frazier (Constitution) John Hagelin – Nat Goldhaber (Natural Law) Earl Dodge – Dean Watkins (Prohibition) David McReynolds – Mary Cal Hollis (Socialist)

2004	John Kerry (Mass.) – John Edwards (N.C.)	George W. Bush (Tex.) – Dick Cheney (Wyo.)	Ralph Nader – Peter Camejo (Independent/Reform) Michael Badnarik – Richard Campagna (Libertarian) Michael Peroutka – Chuck Baldwin (Constitution) David Cobb – Pat LaMarche (Green) Gene Amondson – Leroy Pletten (Prohibition) Walt Brown – Mary Alice Herbert (Socialist)

2008	Barack Obama (IL.) – Joe Biden (Del.)	John McCain (Ariz.) – Sarah Palin (Alaska)	Ralph Nader – Matt Gonzalez (Independent) Bob Barr – Wayne Allyn Root (Libertarian) Chuck Baldwin – Darrell Castle (Constitution) Cynthia McKinney – Rosa Clemente (Green) Alan Keyes – Wiley Drake (America's Independent) Gene Amondson – Leroy Pletten (Prohibition) Brian Moore – Stewart Alexander (Socialist) Ted Weill – Frank McEnulty (Reform)

2012	Barack Obama (IL.) – Joe Biden (Del.)	Mitt Romney (Mass.) – Paul Ryan (Wis.)	Gary Johnson – Jim Gray (Libertarian) Jill Stein – Cheri Honkala (Green) Virgil Goode – Jim Clymer (Constitution) Rocky Anderson – Luis J.

2016	Hillary Clinton (N.Y.) – Tim Kaine (Va.)	Donald Trump (N.Y.) – Mike Pence (Ind.)	Gary Johnson – William Weld (Libertarian) Jill Stein – Ajamu Baraka (Green) Evan McMullin – Mindy Finn (Independent) Darrell Castle – Scott Bradley (Constitution) Rocky De La Fuente – Michael Steinberg (American Delta/Reform) James Hedges – Bill Bayes (Prohibition) Mimi Soltysik – Angela Nicole Walker (Socialist) Tom Hoefling – Steve Schulin (America's)

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