Top 10 Republicans that Should Have Been the 2016 U.S. Presidential Republican Nominee
This election may have been miserable, but what about what if's. Here are 10 candidates that maybe should have been a saving grace.The Top Ten
1 Marco Rubio
Marco Antonio Rubio is an American politician and attorney, and the junior United States Senator from Florida.
Marco Antonio Rubio is an American politician and attorney, and the junior United States Senator from Florida.
2 John Kasich
John Richard Kasich is an American politician who served as the 69th Governor of Ohio from 2011 to 2019.
John Richard Kasich is an American politician who served as the 69th Governor of Ohio from 2011 to 2019.
3 Jeb Bush
John Ellis "Jeb" Bush is an American businessman and politician who served as the 43rd Governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007.
John Ellis "Jeb" Bush is an American businessman and politician who served as the 43rd Governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007.
4 Ben Carson
Benjamin Solomon "Ben" Carson, Sr. is a retired American neurosurgeon and former candidate for President of the United States.
Benjamin Solomon "Ben" Carson, Sr. is a retired American neurosurgeon and former candidate for President of the United States.
5 Scott Walker
6 Ted Cruz
Rafael Edward "Ted" Cruz is an American politician and attorney serving as the junior United States Senator from Texas since 2013. He was a candidate for the Republican nomination for President of the United States in the 2016 election.
Rafael Edward "Ted" Cruz is an American politician and attorney serving as the junior United States Senator from Texas since 2013. He was a candidate for the Republican nomination for President of the United States in the 2016 election. I'd rather not have the zodiac killer for president, thank you.
7 Rand Paul
Randal Howard "Rand" Paul is an American politician and physician. Since 2011, Paul has served in the United States Senate as a member of the Republican Party representing Kentucky.
Randal Howard "Rand" Paul is an American politician and physician. Since 2011, Paul has served in the United States Senate as a member of the Republican Party representing Kentucky.
8 Bobby Jindal
Piyush "Bobby" Jindal is an American politician who served as the 55th Governor of Louisiana from 2008 to 2016, a former US Congressman, and former vice chairman of the Republican Governors Association.
Piyush "Bobby" Jindal is an American politician who served as the 55th Governor of Louisiana from 2008 to 2016, a former US Congressman, and former vice chairman of the Republican Governors Association.
9 Carly Fiorina
Cara Carleton "Carly" Fiorina is an American businessperson and political candidate, known primarily for her tenure as CEO of Hewlett-Packard.
Cara Carleton "Carly" Fiorina is an American businessperson and political candidate, known primarily for her tenure as CEO of Hewlett-Packard.
10 Mike Huckabee
The Contenders
11 Rick Santorum
Rick Santorum is a proven failure of a senator.
12 Mitt Romney
Willard Mitt Romney is an American businessman and politician who served as the 70th Governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007 and was the Republican Party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2012 election.
Willard Mitt Romney is an American businessman and politician who served as the 70th Governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007 and was the Republican Party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2012 election.
13 John McCain
John Sidney McCain III (August 29, 1936 – August 25, 2018) was an American politician and military officer who served as a United States Senator from Arizona from January 1987 until his death. He previously served two terms in the United States House of Representatives and was the Republican nominee for President of the United States in the 2008 election, which he lost to Barack Obama.
John Sidney McCain III (August 29, 1936 – August 25, 2018) was an American politician and military officer who served as a United States Senator from Arizona from January 1987 until his death. He previously served two terms in the United States House of Representatives and was the Republican nominee for President of the United States in the 2008 election, which he lost to Barack Obama.
14 Condoleezza Rice
15 Colin Powell
Colin Luther Powell was an American politician, statesman, diplomat, and United States Army officer.
Colin Luther Powell was an American politician, statesman, diplomat, and United States Army officer.
16 Olympia Snowe
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