Ballot Access

Celebrity Profiles

Robert F Kennedy Jr ran as an independent candidate in the 2024 United States presidential election, seeking to broaden ballot access and qualify for federal matching funds. The...

Celebrity Profiles

The 2020 U.S. presidential election featured a general election on November 3, 2020, between incumbent President Donald Trump and the Democratic nominee, former Vice President J...

politics

This guide provides an evergreen explanation of how candidates run for president as Democrats, the typical pathways onto the ballot, and the substantive contrasts that have shap...

Guides And Explainers

The Democratic presidential candidate list includes all individuals who meet the formal requirements to appear on primary and caucus ballots as Democrats, plus those recognized...

Elections

As of the current date, the field for the United States presidential election is in a post-primary, general-election preparation phase. The precise answer to who is still runnin...

Guides And Explainers

The 2020 Democratic primary featured a large and diverse field of candidates seeking the party’s nomination for president. This guide provides an evergreen explanation of who...

politics

The 2016 United States presidential election featured general election candidates who competed in November for the Electoral College. The race included Democratic and Republican...

Elections

The 2020 U.S. presidential election featured an unusually large field of candidates, with multiple major-party nominees and many third-party and independent contenders. This pro...

Status Updates

Yes, Elon Musk can run for president in the sense that no current law prohibits him from becoming a candidate. To actually serve, he must meet three constitutional requirements:...

politics

An exploration of whether Elon Musk could run for U.S. president, what a candidacy would involve, and how it might reshape campaigns, policy debates, and the political landscape...