Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said his campaign meets the criteria to be on Nevada’s presidential general election ballot.
The independent politician announced his plans to run for office in all 50 states in an interview with NewsNation on Super Tuesday.
“Today we gathered enough signatures. 15,000 signatures. I think Nevada even has a 60% cushion,” Kennedy said.
He added: “This is our fourth state. We’ve exceeded the threshold in every other state, so we’re very confident we’ll get to the polls in every state.”
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Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at the liberal FreedomFest conference in Memphis, Tennessee. (Joseph A. Wolfthorne/Fox News Digital)
Mr. Kennedy’s long presidential campaign continues to see him nominated as an alternative to leading Republican and Democratic candidates.
Former President Trump and President Biden were largely undeterred by this and continued their march toward their respective parties’ presidential nominations. super tuesday Both teams swept nearly every contest on the biggest opening night of 2024.
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Former Republican presidential candidate Trump speaks at the Get Out the Vote rally in Richmond, Virginia. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Former United Nations Ambassador nikki haley, Hoping to see light at the end of the tunnel after betting on votes in 15 states, he called off his campaign on Wednesday, sources confirmed to Fox News.
Meanwhile, Mr. Biden’s leading challengers were hoping for a glimmer of success after arguing against the president’s age and ability to take on Mr. Trump in a rematch in the general election.
Biden loses for the first time in presidential election Democratic presidential candidate nomination Tuesday for an unknown candidate in American Samoa.
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President Biden speaks at the Abbotts Creek Community Center during a January event to promote his economic policies in Raleigh, North Carolina. (Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images)
As a territory, American Samoa does not have the right to vote in general presidential elections and is only allowed to send delegates to the convention during the primary election period.
Trump won nearly every Super Tuesday state as he closed in on winning the Republican presidential nomination.
Still, Haley won her first victory for the Republican nomination in the Washington, D.C., primary last weekend, narrowly defeating Trump and securing her first statewide victory. in vermont.
Fox News’ Brandon Gillespie and Brooke Curto contributed to this report.
