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2024 Presidential Candidates Fast Facts

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(CNN) — Here’s a look at the 2024 presidential candidates and key dates in their campaigns.

Republican Candidates

Donald Trump45th president of the United States
Primary Campaign Committee – Donald J. Trump for President 2024, Inc.
Website – https://www.donaldjtrump.com/
November 15, 2022 – Trump announces that he will seek the Republican presidential nomination in 2024, aiming to become only the second commander-in-chief ever elected to two nonconsecutive terms.

Nikki Haley Former governor of South Carolina and former US ambassador to the United Nations
Primary Campaign Committee – Nikki Haley for President Inc.
Website – https://nikkihaley.com/
February 14, 2023 – Haley announces in a video that she will run for president in 2024.
March 6, 2024 – Haley suspends her presidential campaign.

Vivek RamaswamyEntrepreneur and author
Primary Campaign Committee – Vivek 2024
Website – https://www.vivek2024.com/
February 21, 2023 – Ramaswamy announces that he’s running for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.
January 15, 2024 – Ramaswamy suspends his presidential campaign.

Perry JohnsonBusinessman
Primary Campaign Committee – Perry Johnson for President
Website – https://www.perryjohnson.com/
March 2, 2023 – Johnson announces his candidacy to a group of supporters.
October 20, 2023 – Johnson suspends his presidential campaign.

Asa Hutchinson Former governor of Arkansas
Primary Campaign Committee – America Strong and Free
Website – https://www.asfpac.com/
April 2, 2023 – Hutchinson announces that he’s running for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination during an interview on ABC News.
January 16, 2024 – Hutchinson suspends his presidential campaign.

Larry Elder Conservative talk radio host
Primary Campaign Committee – Elder for President 24
Website – https://www.larryelder.com/
April 20, 2023 – Elder tells Tucker Carlson on Fox News that he is running for president in 2024.
October 26, 2023 – Elder suspends his presidential campaign.

Tim ScottSenator from South Carolina
Primary Campaign Committee – Tim Scott for America
Website – https://votetimscott.com/
May 22, 2023 – Scott announces that he’s running for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination in an address at his alma mater, Charleston Southern University.
November 12, 2023 – Scott suspends his campaign for president.

Ron DeSantisGovernor of Florida
Primary Campaign Committee – Ron DeSantis for President
Website – https://rondesantis.com
May 24, 2023 – DeSantis announces that he’s running for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination in an event on Twitter’s audio platform with Elon Musk.
January 21, 2024DeSantis suspends his campaign for President.

Chris Christie – Former governor of New Jersey
Primary Campaign CommitteeChris Christie for President, Inc.
Websitehttps://chrischristie.com/
June 6, 2023Christie announces that he’s running for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination at a New Hampshire town hall event.
January 10, 2024 Christie announces that he is suspending his presidential campaign.

Mike Pence – Former US Vice President
Primary Campaign Committee – Mike Pence for President
Website – https://mikepence2024.com/
June 6, 2023 – Pence announces that he’s running for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination in a launch video.
October 28, 2023 – Pence suspends his campaign for president.

Doug Burgum Governor of North Dakota
Primary Campaign Committee – Doug Burgum for America
Website – https://www.dougburgum.com/
June 7, 2023 – During a speech in North Dakota, Burgum announces he will seek the Republican nomination for president.
December 4, 2023 – Burgum suspends his campaign for president.

Francis SuarezMayor of Miami, Florida
Primary Campaign Committee – Suarez for President, Inc.
Website – https://www.itstimewegetstarted.com/
June 15, 2023 – Suarez announces that he’s running for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination in a campaign video.
August 29, 2023 – Announces that he is ending his campaign for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.

Will Hurd Former Texas congressman
Primary Campaign Committee – Hurd for America
Website – https://www.willbhurd.com/
June 22, 2023 – Hurd announces his candidacy on “CBS Mornings.”
October 9, 2023 – Announces that he is ending his campaign for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.

Democratic Candidates

Marianne WilliamsonAuthor and activist
Primary Campaign Committee – Marianne Williamson for President
Website – https://www.marianne2024.com
March 4, 2023 – Williamson formally announces that she’s running for president in 2024, her second bid for the White House following an unsuccessful campaign in 2020.
February 7, 2024 – Announces that she is suspending her presidential campaign.

Joe Biden46th President of the United States
Primary Campaign Committee – Biden for President
Website – https://joebiden.com/
April 25, 2023 – Biden announces his 2024 reelection campaign.
July 21, 2024 – Ends his reelection bid and endorses Vice President Kamala Harris to succeed him.

Dean Phillips Member of Congress from Minnesota
Primary Campaign Committee – Dean 24, Inc.
Website – https://www.dean24.com/
October 27, 2023 – Formally launches his presidential campaign.
March 6, 2024 – Phillips suspends his campaign for president.

Independent and Third Party Candidates

Chase Oliver – Previous candidate for congress in Georgia
Primary Campaign Committee – Chase Oliver for President
Website – https://www.votechaseoliver.com/
April 4, 2023 – Posts on X that he is running for President.
May 26, 2024 – Wins the Libertarian Party presidential nomination after seven rounds of voting at the party’s convention in Washington, DC.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr – Environmental lawyer and anti-vaccine activist
Primary Campaign Committee – Team Kennedy
Website – https://www.kennedy24.com/
April 19, 2023 – Kennedy launches his bid for the 2024 Democratic presidential nomination.
October 9, 2023 – Announces his independent candidacy for president, officially ending his effort to win the Democratic primary in favor of a general election bid.
August 23, 2024 – Announces he is suspending his campaign and endorsing Trump.

Cornel West – Scholar
Primary Campaign Committee – Cornel West for President
Website – https://www.cornelwest2024.com/
June 5, 2023 – Announces he will run for president as a candidate for the People’s Party.
October 5, 2023 – Announces he will run as an independent candidate in the 2024 presidential election, abandoning his campaign for the Green Party’s nomination.

Jill SteinPhysician
Primary Campaign Committee – Jill Stein for President 2024
Website – https://www.jillstein2024.com/
November 9, 2023 – Announces she plans to seek the Green Party’s nomination for the White House in 2024.

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