CANDIDATE BACKGROUND
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REPUBLICANS |
IOWA VISITS
(11/3/04 -
1/3/08)
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IOWA VISITS (11/3/04 -
1/3/08)
(bold=declared/exploratory, italics=not running) |
47 Edwards
39 Obama
34 Biden
34 Clinton
29 Dodd
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28 Richardson
10 Bayh
8 Kucinich
8 Kerry
7 Warner
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4 Clark
4 Daschle
3 Feingold
NA Vilsack |
42 Romney
39 T. Thompson
37 Brownback
27 Huckabee
27 Tancredo
22 McCain
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17 Giuliani
11 Pataki
11 Gingrich
10 F. Thompson
9 Paul
8 Hunter
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7 Gilmore
6 Frist
3 Keyes
2 Allen
1 Hagel
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| DECLARED |
DECLARED |

John Edwards |

Barack Obama |

Hillary Clinton |

Mitt Romney |

Rudy Giuliani
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Mike Huckabee |

Chris Dodd |

Joe Biden |
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Bill Richardson |

John McCain |

Duncan Hunter |

Fred Thompson. |
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Dennis Kucinich |
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Ron Paul. |
Alan Keyes
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NOT RUNNING/DROPPED OUT:
Evan Bayh,
Tom Daschle,
Russ Feingold,
John Kerry,
Tom Vilsack,
Mark Warner, Wesley Clark |
NOT RUNNING/DROPPED OUT:
Bill Frist,
George Allen,
George Pataki,
Jim Gilmore,
Tom Tancredo, Tommy Thompson, Chuck Hagel,
Sam Brownback, Newt Gingrich |
NOTE: Inclusion on this page is limited to major candidates found by IowaPolitics.com and its research to have met some of the following key criteria: formed exploratory committees or declared, engaged in fundraising, made Iowa visits and organized an Iowa network of staff and volunteers, included on Federal Election Commission's presidential candidate page, included in national polls and national media stories, and invited to major debates and forums.
As of Feb. 28. 2007, the Federal Election Commission listed 126 candidates who had filed statements of candidacy and/or organization.
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