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'''Dr. Jo Jorgensen''' is an industrial and organizational psychologist who was the [[Libertarian Party]] nominee for [[vice-president]] in the [[U.S. presidential election, 1996|1996 U.S. presidential election]], the running mate of presidential candidate [[Harry Browne]].  She also ran for South Carolina's 4th US Congressional District in [[1992]].
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Dr. '''Jo Jorgensen''' (born May 1, 1957) is an industrial and organizational psychologist who was the [[Libertarian Party]] nominee for President in the 2020 presidential election, and previously the nominee for [[vice-president]] in the [[U.S. presidential election, 1996|1996 U.S. presidential election]], the running mate of presidential candidate [[Harry Browne]].  She also ran for South Carolina's 4th US Congressional District in [[1992]].
 
 
==1996 Campaign for Vice-President of the United States==
 
'''Jo Jorgensen''' was the running mate of [[Harry Browne]] during the [[Browne/Jorgensen 1996 Campaign|1996 presidential race]].
 
[[File:BUTTON 1996 Jorgensen.png|300x200px]]
 
===Results===
 
{| class="wikitable"
|+ 1996 United States Presidential Election
|-
! Party !! Candidate/Running Mate !! Electoral Votes !! Percent !! Votes
|-
| style="border: padding: 5px; background: #00BFFF;" | Democratic || '''Bill Clinton / Al Gore Jr. ''(Incumbent)'' '''|| '''379''' || '''49.24%''' || '''47,401,185'''
|-
| style="border: padding: 5px; background: #F08080;" | Republican || Bob Dole / Jack Kempt || 159 || 40.71% || 39,197,469
|-
| style="border: padding: 5px; background: #7c639b;" | Reform || Ross Perot / Patrick Choate || 0 || 8.40% || 8,085,294
|-
| style="border: padding: 5px; background: #64b266;" | Green || Ralph Nader / Winona LaDuke || 0 || 0.71% || 685,297
|-
| {{Party shading/Libertarian}} | Libertarian || Harry Browne / Jo Jorgensen || 0 || 0.50% || 485,759
|-
| style="border: padding: 5px; background: #af79f2;" | Taxpayers' || Howard Phillips / Herbert Titus || 0 || 0.19% || 184,656
|-
| style="border: padding: 5px; background: #edb451;" | Natural Law || John Hagelin / Mike Tompkins || 0 || 0.12% || 113,670
|-
| ''Various'' || ''Others'' || 0 || 0.12% || 113,667
|-
|}


==2020 Campaign for President of the United States==


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On 13 August 2019, Jorgensen announced her [[Presidential Candidates 2020|candidacy for President]], seeking the Libertarian nomination. On 23 May 2020, Jorgensen was nominated on the 3rd ballot during the May 22-24 portion of the [[National_Convention_2020#Presidential.2FVice-Presidential_Nomination|Libertarian National Convention]].<ref>https://reason.com/2020/05/23/jo-jorgensen-wins-libertarian-party-presidential-nomination/</ref> On 24 May 2020, '''[[Spike Cohen]]''' was selected as Jorgensen's running mate.<ref>https://reason.com/2020/05/24/libertarian-party-picks-spike-cohen-as-its-vice-presidential-candidate/</ref>
 
===Endorsements===
 
;Elected officials
*'''[[Justin Amash]]''' US House Representative from Michigan's 3rd District.<ref>https://twitter.com/justinamash/status/1264397825506500608</ref>
*'''[[Gary Earl Johnson|Gary Johnson]]''', 29th Governor of New Mexico, 2012 & 2016 Libertarian nominee for President.<ref>https://twitter.com/GovGaryJohnson/status/1264399666877210624</ref>
*'''[[Jim Gray]]''',former Presiding Judge of the Superior Court of Orange County, California, 2020 candidate for the Libertarian nomination for President<ref>https://twitter.com/JudgeJimPGray/status/1264357258160295936</ref>
*'''[[Josh Clark]]''',  Dale, Oklahoma School Board Member, Office #4<ref>https://www.facebook.com/Thrown.rod/posts/10212598044906131</ref>
*'''[[Chris Powell]]''', Bethany, Oklahoma City Council, 2018 Libertarian Nominee for Governor of Oklahoma<ref>https://twitter.com/okcspowell/status/1228775925162160129</ref>
 
;Party Officials
*'''[[Steve Dasbach]]''', former chair of the Libertarian National Committee and former executive director of the Libertarian Party
*'''[[Wyatt Ford]]''', chair of the Waldo County Libertarian Party
*'''[[Darryl Perry]]''', chair of the Libertarian Party of New Hampshire and candidate for president in 2016
*'''[[Nicholas Sarwark]]''', Chair of the Libertarian National Committee (2014-2020)
*'''[[Barry Short]]''', chair of the Libertarian Party of Utah
 
;Other Individuals
*'''[[Gary Nolan]]''', radio host and Libertarian candidate for president in 2004
*'''[[Adam Kokesh]]''', radio host, author and candidate for the 2020 Libertarian nomination for President.
*'''[[John Monds]]''', Libertarian candidate for Governor of Georgia in the 2010 election, candidate for the 2020 Libertarian nominee for president
*'''[[Larry Sharpe]]''', business consultant, 2018 Libertarian nominee for Governor of New York and candidate for the 2020 Libertarian nomination for vice-president
*'''[[Vermin Supreme]]''', performance artist and candidate for the 2020 Libertarian nomination for president. [219]
 
===Results===
 
{| class="wikitable"
|+ 2020 United States Presidential Election <ref>http://www.thegreenpapers.com/G20/President-Details.phtml</ref>
|-
! Party !! Candidate/Running Mate !! Electoral Votes !! Percent !! Votes
|-
| style="border: padding: 5px; background: #00BFFF;" | Democratic || Joe Biden / Kamala Harris || 306 || 51.27% || 81,268,867
|-
| style="border: padding: 5px; background: #F08080;" | Republican || Donald Trump / Mike Pence ''(Incumbent)'' || 232 || 46.82% || 74,223,755
|-
| {{party shading/Libertarian}}| Libertarian || [[Jo Jorgensen]] / [[Spike Cohen]] || 0 || 1.18% || 1,865,620
|-
| style="border: padding: 5px; background: #64b266;" | Green || Howie Hawkins / Angela Walker || 0 || 0.25% || 404,021
|-
| ''Various'' || ''Others'' || 0 || 0.4% || 626,299
|-
|}




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