{"id":24701,"date":"2016-04-15T08:47:06","date_gmt":"2016-04-15T15:47:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/16-presidential-candidates-you-didnt-know-are-running-in-2016"},"modified":"2017-04-24T21:17:17","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T04:17:17","slug":"16-presidential-candidates-you-didnt-know-are-running-in-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/16-presidential-candidates-you-didnt-know-are-running-in-2016","title":{"rendered":"16 Presidential Candidates You Didn\u2019t Know Are Running in 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/16-presidential-candidates-you-didnt-know-are-running-in-2016.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check out this PBS article on other 2016 presidential candidates (including Transhumanist Party). One of the main goals of my campaign is to try to help challenge the monopolistic 2-party system in America:<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>If you were asked who is running for president, you\u2019d probably list the five candidates still running for the major political party nominations: Hillary Clinton, Ted Cruz, John Kasich, Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump. But there are lots of candidates running either from lesser-known parties or without any party affiliation. Here are 16 independent presidential candidates running in 2016:<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/weta\/washingtonweek\/blog-post\/16-presidential-candidates-you-didnt-know-are-running-2016\">http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/weta\/washingtonweek\/blog-post\/16-presiden...nning-2016<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Check out this PBS article on other 2016 presidential candidates (including Transhumanist Party). One of the main goals of my campaign is to try to help challenge the monopolistic 2-party system in America: If you were asked who is running for president, you\u2019d probably list the five candidates still running for the major political party [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":267,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,1501],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geopolitics","category-transhumanism-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24701","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/267"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24701"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24701\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50808,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24701\/revisions\/50808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}