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Historically, the swing states have been Florida, Ohio, Nevada, North Carolina and Virginia.
Historically, the swing states have been Florida, Ohio, Nevada, North Carolina and Virginia.
== Trump Quotes About 3rd Party Candidacy ==
*Pressed on whether he would run as a third-party candidate if he fails to clinch the GOP nomination, Trump said that “so many people want me to, if I don’t win.” “I’ll have to see how I’m being treated by the Republicans,” Trump said. “Absolutely, if they’re [Republican National Committee] not fair , that would be a factor.” <ref>[http://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/248910-exclusive-trump-threatens-third-party-run Exclusive: Trump threatens third-party run, TheHill, July 23, 2015]</ref>
*"If they don't treat me well, Sean, why should I make that pledge?" Trump asked. "At this moment, it's great leverage, and I might as well use it." "I just want to be treated well and treated with respect." <ref>[http://insider.foxnews.com/2015/08/07/donald-trump-possible-third-party-run-its-great-leverage-and-i-might-well-use-it Trump on Possible Third-Party Run: 'Great Leverage, Might as Well Use It', FoxNews, August 7,2015]</ref>
*"I've had many, many people ask me about running as an independent," Trump told me in a telephone conversation. "My sole focus is to run as a Republican. I'm a conservative Republican." <ref>[http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/trump-im-not-thinking-third-party-for-now/article/2567803 Trump: I'm not thinking third party -- for now, WashingtonExaminer, July 7, 2015]</ref>
*Trump has also blamed Perot's candidacy for Clinton's 1992 win, "I think every single vote that went to Ross Perot came from Bush," "Virtually every one of his 19 percentage points came from the Republicans. If Ross Perot didn't run, you have never heard of Bill Clinton." <ref>[http://www.businessinsider.com/donald-trump-third-party-run-2015-7#ixzz3iYSzVZVz Donald Trump threatens to make Republicans' worst nightmare come true, BusinessInsider, July 23, 2015]</ref>
== References ==
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[[Category: United States Presidential Elections]]
[[Category: United States Presidential Elections]]
[[Category:2016 presidential election]]
[[Category:2016 presidential election]]