Here’s a look at the 2020 presidential candidates and key dates in their campaigns.
Republican Candidates
Donald Trump - 45th President of the United States. Running for reelection.
Primary Campaign Committee - Donald J. Trump for President, Inc.
Website - https://www.donaldjtrump.com/
January 20, 2017 - The day he is inaugurated, Trump submits paperwork to the Federal Election Commission to be eligible to run for reelection in 2020.
February 27, 2018 - The Trump campaign announces Brad Parscale, the digital media director of his 2016 campaign, has been hired to run his reelection bid.
March 17, 2020 - Earns enough delegates needed to win the Republican nomination for president.
Bill Weld - Former Massachusetts Governor
Primary Campaign Committee - 2020 Presidential Campaign Committee
Website - https://www.weld2020.org/
April 15, 2019 - Announces he is running for the Republican nomination for president on CNN’s The Lead with Jake Tapper.
March 18, 2020 - Weld announces he is suspending his presidential campaign.
Joe Walsh - Former US Representative from Illinois
Primary Campaign Committee - Walsh 2020
Website - https://www.joewalsh.org/
August 25, 2019 - Announces he is running for the Republican nomination for president on ABC’s “This Week.”
February 7, 2020 - Walsh tells CNN’s John Berman on “New Day” that he is ending his candidacy for president.
Mark Sanford - Former Governor of South Carolina
Primary Campaign Committee - Sanford 2020
Website - https://www.marksanford.com/
September 8, 2019 - Announces he will launch a primary challenge for the 2020 Republican nomination on “Fox News Sunday.”
November 12, 2019 - Announces he is suspending his presidential campaign.
Democratic Candidates
John Delaney - US Representative from Maryland’s 6th District
Primary Campaign Committee - Friends of John Delaney
Website - https://www.johnkdelaney.com
July 28, 2017 - In a Washington Post op-ed, Delaney announces he is running for president.
January 31, 2020 - Delaney announces that he is ending his 2020 presidential campaign.
Andrew Yang - Entrepreneur, founder of Venture for America
Primary Campaign Committee - Friends of Andrew Yang
Website - https://www.yang2020.com/
February 2, 2018 - Announces he is running for president via YouTube.
February 11, 2020 - Announces he is suspending his presidential campaign.
Richard Ojeda - Former State Senator from Virginia
Primary Campaign Committee - Ojeda for President
November 12, 2018 - Announces he is running for president at the Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC.
January 25, 2019 - Announces he is suspending his campaign for president.