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William Clinton won the 1992 presidential election defeating incumbent President George H.W. Bush and independent candidate H. Ross Perot. In the 1992 presidential election William Clinton received 370 electoral votes and George Bush received 168 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Clinton 44,908,254 and Bush 39,102,343. Independent candidate H. Ross Perot received 19,741,065 popular votes for President, but no electoral votes.
Ross Perot received 19,741,065 (19%) of the 103,751,662 popular votes for President.
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Who gains the right to vote under the 23rd amendment?
The Twenty-third Amendment to the United States Constitution extends the right to vote in the presidential election to citizens residing in the District of Columbia by granting the District electors in the Electoral College, as if it were a state.
Who won the election of 1848?
Incumbent President Abraham Lincoln won reelection in the 1864 presidential election defeating George McClellan. In the 1864 presidential election Abraham Lincoln received 212 electoral votes and George McClellan received 21 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Lincoln 2,218,388 and McClellan 1,812,807.
What fraction of the senate is up for re-election at one time?
One third (1/3) of US senators run for re-election every two years (as opposed to the typical six year term).
What two third parties influenced American politics?
The Republican party started out as a third party. The Whig Party was important because they brought the Compromise of 1850. The Progressive Party brought reforms and many of their ideas were adopted by the Democrats.
A process of resolving conflict in which both sides agree to accept the decision of a third party?
Arbitration
Who was a third party presidential candidate that cost the election to a major party?
ross perreuo
Who was the independent or third party candidate for the 1960 presidential election?
the third party candidate for the 1960 election was Governor George Corley Wallace of Alabama
How can third-party candidates qualify for federal funds for a presidential campaign?
Third-party presidential candidates can receive federal funds if their party received at least five percent of the vote in the previous presidential election.
How can third party candidates qualify for federal funds for presidential campaigns?
Third-party presidential candidates can receive federal funds if their party received at least five percent of the vote in the previous presidential election.
Why are third party's also called minor party's?
Because they have never won a presidential election
Who served as a third party candidate during the 1992 Presidential election?
H Ross Perot
Who was James K. Polk's opponet after the final party nominations?
The 1844 Whig Party Presidential Nominee was Henry Clay. That was the third U.S. presidential election in which he represented a major political party.
What type of political party rarely wins major elections and has never won a presidential election?
Third Parties
To whom did Theodore Roosevelt lose his re-election?
Theodore Roosevelt lost his re-election to Woodrow Wilson in the 1912 presidential election. Roosevelt ran as a third party candidate under the Progressive Party, splitting the Republican vote and allowing Wilson to secure a victory.
What is the name of the third party which was led by environmentalist Ralph Nader that took votes from Democratic presidential nominee Albert Gore in the 2000 election?
Green PartyThe party that was led by Ralph Nader that took votes away from Al Gore in the 2000 presidential election is called the Green Party.
Small short lived third political party that originated a new method of nomianting presidential candidates in the election campaign of 1831-1832?
progressive party
Which third party candidate received the most popular votes in modern day history for a presidential election and made a large impact on overall election?
Teddy Roosevelt
