United States presidential election, 2012 (President McCain)

The United States presidential election of 2012 is the next presidential election to be held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012 and will be the 57th quadrennial United States presidential election to select the President and the Vice President of the United States. Republican President-elect George W Bush and Republican vice President-elect Colin Powell have announced they will not be contending for their second and final terms during this election thus leaving the election open for other Republicans.

The 2012 Presidential election will coincide with the United States Senate elections where 33 races will be occurring as well as the United States House of Representatives elections to elect the members for the 113th Congress. The election will also encompass eleven gubernatorial races as well as many state legislature races.

Potential Democratic Candidates

 * Barack Obama (Senator from Illinois)


 * Hillary Clinton (Senator from New York)


 * Joeseph Biden (Senator from Delaware)


 * Bill Richardson (Governor of New Mexico)

Potential Republican Candidates

 * Mitt Romney (Governor of Massachusetts)


 * Mike Huckabee (Senator from Arkansas)


 * Newt Gingrich (Former Speaker of the House of Representatives)


 * Bobby Jindal (Governor of Louisiana)


 * Condeleeza Rice (Secretary of State)


 * Sarah Palin (Governor of Alaska)