2020 presidential election: Candidates who are running
As of Feb. 7, 2019, eight people have officially announced their candidacy for President of the United States in the 2020 election.
Cory Booker is a New Jersey congressman who announced his candidacy Jan. 1, 2019. Party: Democrat
Julian Castro is a former U.S. housing secretary with the Obama administration who announced his candidacy Jan. 12, 2019. Party: Democrat
Tulsi Gabbard is a Hawaii politician who announced her candidacy in January 2019. Party: Democrat
John Delaney is a Maryland politician who announced his candidacy July 28, 2018. Party: Democrat
Kamala Harris is a California congresswoman who announced her candidacy Jan. 21, 2019. Party: Democrat
Donald Trump is the current President of the United States and said he fully intends to run again on July 12, 2018. Party: Republican
Marianne Williamson is an author who announced her candidacy Jan. 28, 2019. Party: Democrat
Andrew Yang is an entrepreneur who announced his candidacy in November 2017. Party: Democrat
Amy Klobuchar is a U.S. senator from Minnesota who announced her candidacy Feb. 10, 2019. Party: Democrat
Elizabeth Warren is a senator in Massachusetts who formally announced her 2020 presidential bid on Feb. 9, 2019. Party: Democrat
Several people have announced their intention to run for the position of President of the United States. This photo gallery shows who is currently running.
Bernie Sanders is a senator in Vermont who formally announced his 2020 presidential bid on Feb. 19, 2019. Party: Democrat
Kirsten Gillibrand is a U.S. Senator who announced her candidacy for President of the United States in February 2019. Party: Democrat
Bill Weld is a moderate Republican who announced his candidacy for President of the United States in February 2019. Party: Libertarian
Jay Inslee is the governor of the State of Washington. He announced his candidacy for President of the United States on March 1, 2019. Party: Democrat
John Hickenlooper is a two-time governor of Colorado. He announced his candidacy for President of the United States on March 4, 2019. Party: Democrat
Robert "Beto" O'Rourke is a businessman and politician who announced his candidacy for President of the United States in March 2019. Party: Democrat
Wayne Messam, mayor of Miramar, Florida and a construction business owner, announced his bid for the presidency on March 28, 2019. Party: Democrat
Eric Swalwell, 38, is is a California congressman who announced his bid for the presidency on April 8, 2019. Party: Democrat
Tim Ryan, a Representative in Ohio, announced his candidacy for President in early April 2019. Party: Democrat