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But many politicians have changed their minds on seeking the White House. Before mounting his 2008 bid, then-Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.) said he wasnât running. The following is The Hillâs list of 65 people who might run for president in 2016.assachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick â Will likely run for president at some point, but not in 2016. Sen. Bernie Sanders â The liberal Sanders, who is technically an independent, has said he would challenge Clinton if no one else from the left launches a bid.
Donald Trump is running for president in 2016. U.S. Republican presidential candidate, real estate mogul and TV personalityDonaldTrump gestures as he formally announces his campaign for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination during an event at Trump Tower in New York June 16, 2015.adies and gentlemen: I am officially running for president of the United States, and we are going to make our country great again.. Trump suggested the country is in deep trouble, and that politicians in both parties simply aren't equipped to come to the rescue.