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Candidates

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The following are individuals who have either formally announced that they are running for president in 2012 and/or have filed as a candidate with the Federal Election Commission (FEC), or have formed an exploratory committee for a possible presidential run in 2012. These candidates have also shown support of greater than 2% in a national poll, or in a poll of early primary or caucus states.

Democratic Party

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Names of formally declared candidates appear in bold. Those who withdrew appear in italics.

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Republican Party

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Names of formally declared candidates appear in bold.

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References

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  1. ^ (April 4, 2011) "Obama announces re-election bid", United Press International Retrieved April 4, 2011
  2. ^ Condon, Stephanie (April 4, 2011) "Obama launches 2012 campaign with web video", CBS News. Retrieved April 4, 2011.
  3. ^ Real Clear Politics. "President Obama vs. Republican Candidate." Accessed June 2, 2011.
  4. ^ Green, Joshua (May 21, 2011) "Herman Cain Makes It Official", The Atlantic. Retrieved May 21, 2011.
  5. ^ Creed, Ryan (May 21, 2011) "Herman Cain, Former CEO of Godfather's Pizza, Announces His Candidacy", ABC News. Retrieved May 22, 2011.
  6. ^ Real Clear Politics. "Iowa Republican Presidential Primary (sic)." Accessed June 2, 2011.
  7. ^ Marr, Kendra (May 11, 2011). "Newt Gingrich running for president". Politico. Archived from the original on May 11, 2011. Retrieved May 11, 2011. {{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  8. ^ Shear, Michael (2011--5-11) "Video: Gingrich Announces for President", The New York Times. Retrieved 2011-05-11.
  9. ^ Real Clear Politics. "Iowa Republican Presidential Primary (sic)." Accessed June 2, 2011.
  10. ^ "Ron Paul announces third presidential run". CBS News. Associated Press. May 13, 2011. Archived from the original on May 13, 2011. Retrieved May 13, 2011.
  11. ^ Rep. Ron Paul announces candidacy for president. CNN. 2011-05-13 Retrieved 2011-05-13.
  12. ^ Real Clear Politics. "Iowa Republican Presidential Primary (sic)." Accessed June 2, 2011.
  13. ^ "Republican Pawlenty takes election step". Reuters. March 21, 2011.
  14. ^ http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2011/03/21/ap-pawlenty-to-disclose-political-plans-today/
  15. ^ "Tim Pawlenty announces run".
  16. ^ Real Clear Politics. "Iowa Republican Presidential Primary (sic)." Accessed June 2, 2011.
  17. ^ "Mitt Romney Announces Exploratory Committee for 2012 Presidential Bid". Fox News. April 11, 2011. Retrieved 11 April 2011.
  18. ^ Elliot, Phillip (April 11, 2011). "Romney announces WH exploratory committee". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved 11 April 2011.
  19. ^ Real Clear Politics. "Iowa Republican Presidential Primary (sic)." Accessed June 2, 2011.