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The next [[election]] for [[President of the United States of America]] is expected to take place on November 8, 2016. Voters will select [[U.S. Electoral College|electors]] who will in turn nominate a candidate for the office. As the presidency is limited to two | The next [[election]] for [[President of the United States of America]] is expected to take place on November 8, 2016. Voters will select [[U.S. Electoral College|electors]] who will in turn nominate a candidate for the office. As the presidency is limited to two terms, the incumbent, [[Barack Obama]], is not eligible to serve again. | ||
Throughout 2015 and into 2016, several potential candidates sought selection for the official nomination from their own [[political party]]. As of February 2016, the frontrunners include: [[Hillary Clinton]] ([[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]]); [[Ted Cruz]] ([[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]); [[Marco Rubio]] (Republican); [[Bernie Sanders]] (Democrat); and [[Donald Trump]] (Republican). | Throughout 2015 and into 2016, several potential candidates sought selection for the official nomination from their own [[political party]]. As of February 2016, the frontrunners include: [[Hillary Clinton]] ([[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]]); [[Ted Cruz]] ([[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]); [[Marco Rubio]] (Republican); [[Bernie Sanders]] (Democrat); and [[Donald Trump]] (Republican). |
Revision as of 05:35, 22 February 2016
The next election for President of the United States of America is expected to take place on November 8, 2016. Voters will select electors who will in turn nominate a candidate for the office. As the presidency is limited to two terms, the incumbent, Barack Obama, is not eligible to serve again.
Throughout 2015 and into 2016, several potential candidates sought selection for the official nomination from their own political party. As of February 2016, the frontrunners include: Hillary Clinton (Democrat); Ted Cruz (Republican); Marco Rubio (Republican); Bernie Sanders (Democrat); and Donald Trump (Republican).