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2016 Democratic Party presidential candidates

January 01, 1970

This article contains lists of candidates associated with the 2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries for the 2016 United States presidential election.

2016 Democratic Party presidential candidates
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Previous Democratic nominee

Barack Obama

 Democratic nominee

Hillary Clinton

Major candidates edit

Individuals included in this section have taken one or more of the following actions: formally announced their candidacy, or filed as a candidate with Federal Election Commission (FEC) (for other than exploratory purposes), and were included in at least 5 independent national polls.

Five of the major candidates were invited to participate in at least one Democratic Party-sanctioned debate: Lincoln Chafee, Hillary Clinton, Martin O'Malley, Bernie Sanders, and Jim Webb.

Nominee edit

Candidate Most recent position State Announced Candidacy Estimated delegate votes Contests won[a]
 
Hillary Rodham Clinton 		67th U.S. Secretary of State
(2009–13) 		 
New York 		April 12, 2015  
(Campaign • Positions)
FEC Filing 		Pledged delegates[1]
2205 / 4051 (54%)





34
AL, AR, AS, AZ,
CA, CT, DE, DC, FL,
GA, GU, IA, IL, KY,
LA, MA, MD, MO,
MP, MS, NC, NJ,
NM, NV, NY, OH,
PA, PR, SC, SD,[b]
TN, TX, VA, VI
Superdelegate endorsements[c]
570½ / 712 (80%)





Total convention votes
2,842 / 4763 (60%)

Candidates who won one or more contests edit

The following candidate won primaries and received delegates in most or all state primaries and caucuses.

Candidate Most recent position State Announced Candidacy Estimated delegate votes Contests won[d]
 
Bernie Sanders 		U.S. Senator from Vermont
(2007–present) 		 
Vermont 		May 26, 2015  
(Campaign • Positions)
FEC Filing 		Pledged delegates[1]
1846 / 4051 (46%)





23
AK, CO, DA, HI,
ID, IN, KS, ME,
MI, MN, MT, NE,[e]
NH, ND, OK, OR,
RI, UT, VT, WA,[f]
WI, WV, WY[b]
Superdelegate endorsements[c]
43½ / 712 (6%)





Total convention votes
1,865 / 4763 (39%)

Major candidates who withdrew during the primaries edit

The following individual announced a major candidacy for president but withdrew at some point after the Iowa Caucuses.

Candidate Most recent position State Announced Withdrew Candidacy Popular
vote 		Delegates Ref
 
Martin O'Malley 		61st
Governor of Maryland
(2007–2015) 		 
Maryland 		May 30, 2015 February 1, 2016  
(Campaign • Website January 26, 2016, at the Wayback Machine)
FEC Filing 		110,423[2] Pledged delegates[1]
0 / 4051 (0%)





Superdelegate endorsements[c]
1 / 712 (0%)





Total convention votes
0 / 4763 (0%) 		[3][4]

Major candidates who withdrew before the primaries edit

The following individuals were recognized by the media as major candidates for president but withdrew from the race after the first debate. Some received write-in votes.[5] They are listed alphabetically.

Candidate Most recent position State Announced Withdrew Candidacy Write-in
votes 		Ref
 
Lincoln Chafee 		74th
Governor of Rhode Island
(2011–2015) 		 
Rhode Island
June 3, 2015
October 23, 2015
  
(Campaign • Website)
FEC Filing 		0 [6]
 
Lawrence Lessig 		Professor of Law at
Harvard Law School (2009–present) 		 
Massachusetts
September 6, 2015
November 2, 2015
(considered independent run)
  
(Campaign • Website October 22, 2015, at the Wayback Machine)
FEC Filing		 3 [7][8]
 
Jim Webb 		United States Senator from Virginia
(2007–2013) 		 
Virginia
July 2, 2015
October 20, 2015
  
(Campaign • )
FEC Filing
Amended FEC Filing (party changed to Independent) 		4 [9]

Other candidates edit

On the ballot in multiple states edit

The following notable individuals were on the ballot in at least five states.

Candidate Most recent position State Announced Candidacy Ballot status Vote total Ref
 
Rocky De La Fuente 		Businessman  
California
October 1, 2015
  (Campaign • )
FEC filing		 AL, AK, AS, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DA, DE, GU, HI, ID, IL, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NV, NH, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, TX, UT, VT, WV, WI, WY 67,366 [10][11][12][13][14][2]
 
Willie Wilson
Businessman
2015 Chicago mayoral candidate 		 
Illinois
May 15, 2015
  
()
FEC Filing 		CA, IL, LA, MO, SC, TX 25,796 [2][15][16][17][18]

Keith Russell Judd 		Candidate  
Texas
August 16, 2014[19][5]
 FEC filing CA, LA, MO, NH, OK, TX, WV 20,305 [2][20][15]
 

Michael Alan Steinberg 		Lawyer
  
Florida 		November 19, 2013 AZ, CA, GA, LA, NH, OK 20,126 [21][2]
 
John Wolfe Jr. 		Attorney
Democratic Party nominee for U.S. House of Representatives for Tennessee's 3rd congressional district, 2002, 2004, 2010 		 
Tennessee 		November 9, 2015 AR, CA, NH, LA, MO 7,352 [2][5][15][22][23]

In addition, the following other candidates were on the ballot in more than one state:

  • Star Locke of Texas, on the ballot in New Hampshire, Texas, and Oklahoma.[24] received a total of 5,201 votes[2]
  • Steve Burke of New York, on the ballot in New Hampshire and Louisiana,[2][15][25] received 4,892 votes.
  • Henry Hewes of New York, on the ballot in Louisiana,[15] New Hampshire, Arizona, and Missouri,[2][26][27][28] received 3,319 votes
  • Jon Adams of New York[29] is on the ballot in Missouri and New Hampshire, received 486 votes.[2][30][31]
  • James Valentine of Miami Beach, Florida, on the ballot in both Arkansas[23] and New Hampshire.[5] received 1,710 votes.[2]
  • Mark Stewart Greenstein of Connecticut[32] was on the ballot in New Hampshire and Utah. He received 41 votes.[2][31][33]

On ballot in a single state edit

Illinois
  • Lawrence "Larry Joe" Cohen of Illinois[34] (2,407 votes)
  • David Formhals of Illinois (25 votes)
  • Brian James O'Neill of Illinois (2 votes)

Sources: Illinois Democrat and Candidates from The Green Papers

New Hampshire
  • Vermin Supreme of Maryland; performance artist and perennial candidate (265 votes)
  • David John Thistle of New Hampshire (223 votes)
  • Graham Schwass of Massachusetts (142 votes)
  • Lloyd Kelso of North Carolina (46 votes)
  • Eric Elbot of Massachusetts (36 votes)
  • William D. French of Pennsylvania (29 votes)
  • Raymond Michael Moroz of New York (27 votes)
  • Edward T. O’Donnell, Jr. of Pennsylvania (26 votes)
  • Robert Lovitt of Kentucky (21 votes)
  • William H. McGaughey, Jr. of Minnesota (19 votes)
  • Edward Sonnino of New York (17 votes)
  • Sam Sloan of New York; former chess administrator and 2012 Libertarian Party candidate (15 votes)
  • Brock C. Hutton of Maryland (14 votes)
  • Steven Roy Lipscomb of New Mexico (14 votes)
  • Richard Lyons Weil of Colorado (8 votes)

Source: New Hampshire Democrat and Candidates from The Green Papers

Rhode Island
  • Mark Stewart of New Hampshire (236 votes)

Source: Rhode Island Democrat and Candidates from The Green Papers

Texas
  • Calvis L. Hawes of Texas (2,017 votes)

Source: Texas Democrat and Candidates from The Green Papers

West Virginia

Source: West Virginia Democrat and Candidates from The Green Papers

Candidates not on any primary ballot edit

Over a thousand people sent the requisite paperwork to the Federal Election Commission declaring themselves candidates for President.

Among them were the following notable people:

Name Born Current/previous positions State Announced Candidacy Ref
 
Jeff Boss		 May 20, 1963
New York City, New York		 Perennial candidate
9/11 Truther		  
New Jersey
August 18, 2014
 (Website)
FEC Filing		 [36][37][38]
 
Harry Braun		 November 6, 1948
Compton, California		 Energy consultant
[39][40][41][42]		  
Georgia
May 28, 2015
 (Website)
FEC Filing		  
David Mills January 24, 1959 Author  
West Virginia
May 7, 2015[43]
 FEC Filing  
 
Robby Wells		 April 10, 1968
Bartow, Georgia		 Fmr. head football coach,
Savannah State University		  
North Carolina
October 7, 2013
()
FEC Filing		 [44][45][46][47][48]

Alternate ballot options edit

Several primaries provided ballot options to voters to cast votes for "no preference" and/or "uncommitted". "No preference" received 45,331 votes (0.27% of the popular vote), and 'uncommitted' received 40,548 votes (0.24% of the popular vote), respectively placing them 4th and 5th in the popular vote.[2]

Potential candidates who did not run edit

Previous edit

The following people were the focus of presidential speculation in multiple media reports during the 2016 election cycle.

Declined edit

Individuals listed in this section were the focus of media speculation as being possible 2016 presidential candidates but publicly, and unequivocally, ruled out a presidential bid in 2016.

See also edit

Candidates
Primaries
General election polling
Democratic primary polling
Republican primary polling

Notes edit

  1. ^ According to popular vote or pledged delegate count (not counting superdelegates); see below for detail.
  2. ^ a b Pledged delegates split evenly between Sanders and Clinton.
  3. ^ a b c Detailed list of superdelegate endorsements
  4. ^ According to popular vote or pledged delegate count (not counting superdelegates); see below for detail.
  5. ^ Hillary Clinton won the non-binding Nebraska Democratic Primary.
  6. ^ Hillary Clinton won the non-binding Washington Democratic Primary.

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This article contains lists of candidates associated with the 2016 Democratic Party presidential primaries for the 2016 United States presidential election 2016 Democratic Party presidential candidates 20122020 Previous Democratic nominee Barack Obama Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton Contents 1 Major candidates 1 1 Nominee 1 2 Candidates who won one or more contests 1 3 Major candidates who withdrew during the primaries 1 4 Major candidates who withdrew before the primaries 2 Other candidates 2 1 On the ballot in multiple states 2 2 On ballot in a single state 2 3 Candidates not on any primary ballot 3 Alternate ballot options 4 Potential candidates who did not run 4 1 Previous 4 2 Declined 5 See also 6 Notes 7 References 8 External linksMajor candidates editIndividuals included in this section have taken one or more of the following actions formally announced their candidacy or filed as a candidate with Federal Election Commission FEC for other than exploratory purposes and were included in at least 5 independent national polls Five of the major candidates were invited to participate in at least one Democratic Party sanctioned debate Lincoln Chafee Hillary Clinton Martin O Malley Bernie Sanders and Jim Webb Nominee edit Candidate Most recent position State Announced Candidacy Estimated delegate votes Contests won a nbsp Hillary Rodham Clinton 67th U S Secretary of State 2009 13 nbsp New York April 12 2015 nbsp Campaign Positions FEC Filing Pledged delegates 1 2205 4051 54 34 AL AR AS AZ CA CT DE DC FL GA GU IA IL KY LA MA MD MO MP MS NC NJ NM NV NY OH PA PR SC SD b TN TX VA VI Superdelegate endorsements c 570 712 80 Total convention votes 2 842 4763 60 Candidates who won one or more contests edit The following candidate won primaries and received delegates in most or all state primaries and caucuses Candidate Most recent position State Announced Candidacy Estimated delegate votes Contests won d nbsp Bernie Sanders U S Senator from Vermont 2007 present nbsp Vermont May 26 2015 nbsp Campaign Positions FEC Filing Pledged delegates 1 1846 4051 46 23 AK CO DA HI ID IN KS ME MI MN MT NE e NH ND OK OR RI UT VT WA f WI WV WY b Superdelegate endorsements c 43 712 6 Total convention votes 1 865 4763 39 Major candidates who withdrew during the primaries edit The following individual announced a major candidacy for president but withdrew at some point after the Iowa Caucuses Candidate Most recent position State Announced Withdrew Candidacy Popularvote Delegates Ref nbsp Martin O Malley 61stGovernor of Maryland 2007 2015 nbsp Maryland May 30 2015 February 1 2016 nbsp Campaign Website Archived January 26 2016 at the Wayback Machine FEC Filing 110 423 2 Pledged delegates 1 0 4051 0 Superdelegate endorsements c 1 712 0 Total convention votes 0 4763 0 3 4 Major candidates who withdrew before the primaries edit The following individuals were recognized by the media as major candidates for president but withdrew from the race after the first debate Some received write in votes 5 They are listed alphabetically Candidate Most recent position State Announced Withdrew Candidacy Write invotes Ref nbsp Lincoln Chafee 74thGovernor of Rhode Island 2011 2015 nbsp Rhode Island June 3 2015 October 23 2015 nbsp Campaign Website FEC Filing 0 6 nbsp Lawrence Lessig Professor of Law at Harvard Law School 2009 present nbsp Massachusetts September 6 2015 November 2 2015 considered independent run nbsp Campaign Website Archived October 22 2015 at the Wayback Machine FEC Filing 3 7 8 nbsp Jim Webb United States Senator from Virginia 2007 2013 nbsp Virginia July 2 2015 October 20 2015 nbsp Campaign Website FEC FilingAmended FEC Filing party changed to Independent 4 9 Other candidates editOn the ballot in multiple states edit The following notable individuals were on the ballot in at least five states Candidate Most recent position State Announced Candidacy Ballot status Vote total Ref nbsp Rocky De La Fuente Businessman nbsp California October 1 2015 nbsp Campaign Website FEC filing AL AK AS AZ AR CA CO CT DA DE GU HI ID IL IA KS KY LA MD MA MI MN MS MO NE NV NH NC ND OH OK OR PA PR RI TX UT VT WV WI WY 67 366 10 11 12 13 14 2 nbsp Willie Wilson Businessman2015 Chicago mayoral candidate nbsp Illinois May 15 2015 nbsp Website FEC Filing CA IL LA MO SC TX 25 796 2 15 16 17 18 Keith Russell Judd Candidate nbsp Texas August 16 2014 19 5 FEC filing CA LA MO NH OK TX WV 20 305 2 20 15 nbsp Michael Alan Steinberg Lawyer nbsp Florida November 19 2013 AZ CA GA LA NH OK 20 126 21 2 nbsp John Wolfe Jr AttorneyDemocratic Party nominee for U S House of Representatives for Tennessee s 3rd congressional district 2002 2004 2010 nbsp Tennessee November 9 2015 AR CA NH LA MO 7 352 2 5 15 22 23 In addition the following other candidates were on the ballot in more than one state Star Locke of Texas on the ballot in New Hampshire Texas and Oklahoma 24 received a total of 5 201 votes 2 Steve Burke of New York on the ballot in New Hampshire and Louisiana 2 15 25 received 4 892 votes Henry Hewes of New York on the ballot in Louisiana 15 New Hampshire Arizona and Missouri 2 26 27 28 received 3 319 votes Jon Adams of New York 29 is on the ballot in Missouri and New Hampshire received 486 votes 2 30 31 James Valentine of Miami Beach Florida on the ballot in both Arkansas 23 and New Hampshire 5 received 1 710 votes 2 Mark Stewart Greenstein of Connecticut 32 was on the ballot in New Hampshire and Utah He received 41 votes 2 31 33 On ballot in a single state edit Illinois Lawrence Larry Joe Cohen of Illinois 34 2 407 votes David Formhals of Illinois 25 votes Brian James O Neill of Illinois 2 votes Sources Illinois Democrat and Candidates from The Green Papers New Hampshire Vermin Supreme of Maryland performance artist and perennial candidate 265 votes David John Thistle of New Hampshire 223 votes Graham Schwass of Massachusetts 142 votes Lloyd Kelso of North Carolina 46 votes Eric Elbot of Massachusetts 36 votes William D French of Pennsylvania 29 votes Raymond Michael Moroz of New York 27 votes Edward T O Donnell Jr of Pennsylvania 26 votes Robert Lovitt of Kentucky 21 votes William H McGaughey Jr of Minnesota 19 votes Edward Sonnino of New York 17 votes Sam Sloan of New York former chess administrator and 2012 Libertarian Party candidate 15 votes Brock C Hutton of Maryland 14 votes Steven Roy Lipscomb of New Mexico 14 votes Richard Lyons Weil of Colorado 8 votes Source New Hampshire Democrat and Candidates from The Green Papers Rhode Island Mark Stewart of New Hampshire 236 votes Source Rhode Island Democrat and Candidates from The Green Papers Texas Calvis L Hawes of Texas 2 017 votes Source Texas Democrat and Candidates from The Green Papers West Virginia Paul T Farrell Jr of West Virginia an attorney 21 694 votes 35 Source West Virginia Democrat and Candidates from The Green Papers Candidates not on any primary ballot edit Over a thousand people sent the requisite paperwork to the Federal Election Commission declaring themselves candidates for President Among them were the following notable people Name Born Current previous positions State Announced Candidacy Ref nbsp Jeff Boss May 20 1963 New York City New York Perennial candidate9 11 Truther nbsp New Jersey August 18 2014 Website FEC Filing 36 37 38 nbsp Harry Braun November 6 1948 Compton California Energy consultant 39 40 41 42 nbsp Georgia May 28 2015 Website FEC Filing David Mills January 24 1959 Author nbsp West Virginia May 7 2015 43 FEC Filing nbsp Robby Wells April 10 1968 Bartow Georgia Fmr head football coach Savannah State University nbsp North Carolina October 7 2013 Website FEC Filing 44 45 46 47 48 Alternate ballot options editSeveral primaries provided ballot options to voters to cast votes for no preference and or uncommitted No preference received 45 331 votes 0 27 of the popular vote and uncommitted received 40 548 votes 0 24 of the popular vote respectively placing them 4th and 5th in the popular vote 2 Potential candidates who did not run editPrevious edit The following people were the focus of presidential speculation in multiple media reports during the 2016 election cycle Mike Beebe Governor of Arkansas 2007 2015 Attorney General of Arkansas 2003 2007 49 50 Steve Beshear Governor of Kentucky 2007 2015 Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky 1983 1987 Attorney General of Kentucky 1980 1983 51 52 Jerry Brown Governor of California 2011 2019 and 1975 1983 presidential candidate in 1976 1980 and 1992 53 Steve Bullock Governor of Montana since 2013 Attorney General of Montana 2009 2013 54 55 56 Russ Feingold Nominee for U S Senate in 2016 U S Special Representative for the African Great Lakes region 2013 2015 U S Senator from Wisconsin 1993 2011 54 57 Al Gore Vice President of the United States 1993 2001 Democratic Party presidential nominee in 2000 U S Senator from Tennessee 1985 1993 58 59 60 Christine Gregoire Governor of Washington 2005 2013 Attorney General of Washington 1993 2005 61 62 Luis Gutierrez U S Representative from Illinois 1993 2019 Member of the Chicago City Council 1986 1992 63 64 Kamala Harris Nominee for U S Senate in 2016 Attorney General of California 2011 2017 65 66 Maggie Hassan Nominee for U S Senate in 2016 Governor of New Hampshire 2013 2017 55 67 Gary Locke United States Ambassador to China 2011 2014 United States Secretary of Commerce 2009 2011 Governor of Washington 1997 2005 68 69 Jack Markell Governor of Delaware 2009 2017 Treasurer of Delaware 1993 2009 70 71 William H McRaven retired Admiral and former Commander of the United States Special Operations Command 72 73 Janet Napolitano President of the University of California since 2013 U S Secretary of Homeland Security 2009 2013 Governor of Arizona 2003 2009 74 Jay Nixon Governor of Missouri 2009 2017 Attorney General of Missouri 1993 2009 55 75 George Noory Radio talk show host 76 Ed Rendell Governor of Pennsylvania 2003 2011 Mayor of Philadelphia 1992 2000 77 Kathleen Sebelius United States Secretary of Health and Human Services 2009 2014 Governor of Kansas 2003 2009 54 61 Paul Strauss Shadow Senator from the District of Columbia since 1997 78 79 Antonio Villaraigosa Mayor of Los Angeles 2005 2013 54 80 Tom Wolf Governor of Pennsylvania since 2015 Secretary of Revenue of Pennsylvania 2007 2008 51 52 Declined edit Individuals listed in this section were the focus of media speculation as being possible 2016 presidential candidates but publicly and unequivocally ruled out a presidential bid in 2016 Tammy Baldwin U S Senator from Wisconsin since 2013 U S Representative from Wisconsin 1999 2013 81 Evan Bayh U S Senator from Indiana 1999 2011 Governor of Indiana 1989 1997 Endorsed Hillary Clinton 82 Michael Bennet U S Senator from Colorado since 2009 Superintendent of Denver Public Schools 2005 2009 Endorsed Hillary Clinton 83 Joe Biden Vice President of the United States 2009 2017 U S Senator from Delaware 1973 2009 Democratic presidential candidate in 1988 and 2008 Endorsed Hillary Clinton 84 Michael Bloomberg former Mayor of New York City 2002 2013 and founder of Bloomberg L P 85 Cory Booker U S Senator from New Jersey since 2013 Mayor of Newark New Jersey 2006 2013 Endorsed Hillary Clinton 86 Sherrod Brown U S Senator from Ohio since 2007 U S Representative from Ohio 1993 2007 Secretary of State of Ohio 1983 1991 Endorsed Hillary Clinton 87 Joaquin Castro U S Representative from Texas since 2013 Endorsed Hillary Clinton 88 Julian Castro United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development 2014 2017 Mayor of San Antonio Texas 2009 2014 89 90 George Clooney actor and filmmaker from California 91 Andrew Cuomo Governor of New York 2011 2021 Attorney General of New York 2007 2010 U S Secretary of Housing and Urban Development 1997 2001 92 Howard Dean Chairman of the Democratic National Committee 2005 2009 Governor of Vermont 1991 2003 presidential candidate in 2004 Endorsed Hillary Clinton 93 Bill de Blasio Mayor of New York City 2014 2021 New York City Public Advocate 2010 2013 New York City Councilman 2002 2009 94 95 Endorsed Hillary Clinton 96 Rahm Emanuel Mayor of Chicago 2011 2019 White House Chief of Staff 2009 2010 U S Representative from Illinois 2003 2009 Endorsed Hillary Clinton 97 Al Franken U S Senator from Minnesota 2009 2018 Endorsed Hillary Clinton 81 Kirsten Gillibrand U S Senator from New York since 2009 U S Representative from New York 2007 2009 Endorsed Hillary Clinton 98 Martin Heinrich U S Senator from New Mexico since 2013 U S Representative from New Mexico 2009 2013 Endorsed Hillary Clinton 81 John Hickenlooper Governor of Colorado 2011 2019 Mayor of Denver Colorado 2003 2011 99 Tim Kaine U S Senator from Virginia since 2013 Governor of Virginia 2006 2010 Endorsed Hillary Clinton and eventual vice presidential nominee 81 John Kerry United States Secretary of State 2013 2017 U S Senator from Massachusetts 1985 2013 presidential nominee in 2004 100 Amy Klobuchar U S Senator from Minnesota since 2007 Endorsed Hillary Clinton 81 Dennis Kucinich U S Representative from Ohio 1997 2013 presidential candidate in 2004 and 2008 Mayor of Cleveland Ohio 1977 1979 101 Dannel Malloy Governor of Connecticut 2011 2019 Mayor of Stamford 1995 2011 102 Joe Manchin U S Senator from West Virginia since 2010 Governor of West Virginia 2005 2010 Endorsed Hillary Clinton 103 Claire McCaskill U S Senator from Missouri 2007 2019 Auditor of Missouri 1999 2007 Endorsed Hillary Clinton 81 Chris Murphy U S Senator from Connecticut since 2013 U S Representative from Connecticut 2007 2013 104 Endorsed Hillary Clinton Michelle Obama First Lady of the United States 2009 2017 105 106 Deval Patrick Governor of Massachusetts 2007 2015 107 Kasim Reed Mayor of Atlanta Georgia 2010 2018 108 Robert Reich United States Secretary of Labor 1993 1997 Endorsed Bernie Sanders 109 110 111 Howard Schultz Chairman and CEO of Starbucks 1988 2018 112 Brian Schweitzer Governor of Montana 2005 2013 Endorsed Martin O Malley 113 Jeanne Shaheen U S Senator from New Hampshire since 2009 Governor of New Hampshire 1997 2003 Endorsed Hillary Clinton 114 Mark Warner U S Senator from Virginia since 2009 Governor of Virginia 2002 2006 Endorsed Hillary Clinton 114 Elizabeth Warren U S Senator from Massachusetts since 2013 Special Advisor to the President 2010 2011 115 116 See also editPolitical positions of the Democratic Party presidential primary candidates 2016 2016 United States presidential election timeline 2016 Democratic National Convention Candidates Republican Party presidential candidates 2016 United States third party and independent presidential candidates 2016 Primaries Democratic Party presidential primaries 2016 Republican Party presidential primaries 2016 General election polling Nationwide opinion polling for the United States presidential election 2016 Statewide opinion polling for the United States presidential election 2016 Democratic primary polling Statewide opinion polling for the Democratic Party presidential primaries 2016 Nationwide opinion polling for the Democratic Party 2016 presidential primaries Democratic Party presidential debates 2016 Republican primary polling Statewide opinion polling for the Republican Party presidential primaries 2016 Nationwide opinion polling for the Republican Party 2016 presidential primaries Republican Party presidential debates 2016Notes edit According to popular vote or pledged delegate count not counting superdelegates see below for detail a b Pledged delegates split evenly between Sanders and Clinton a b c Detailed list of superdelegate endorsements According to popular vote or pledged delegate count not counting superdelegates see below for detail Hillary Clinton won the non binding Nebraska Democratic Primary Hillary Clinton won the non binding Washington Democratic Primary References edit a b c Berg Andersson Richard E Democratic Convention 2016 The Green Papers Retrieved June 9 2016 a b c d e f g h i j k l m The Green Papers The Green Papers 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