The United States presidential election of 2032 was the 62nd quadrennial American presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 2, 2032.
On his third Presidential campaign attempt, Florida Governor Marco Rubio and his running mate, New York Representative Lee Zeldin defeated longtime Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and his running mate Massachusetts Senator Seth Moulton.
Primaries[]
Marco Rubio, the Governor of Florida, defeated several candidates in his way to the nomination, clinching the party's nomination in May of 2032.
- Florida Governor Marco Rubio
- Illinois Governor Adam Kinzinger
- Arkansas Senator Tom Cotton
- Florida Senator Matt Gaetz
- Vice President Elise Stefanik
- Missouri Representative Austin Petersen
- South Carolina Senator Tim Scott
- Texas City Counclman Owen Shroyer
Keith Ellison, the Attorney General of Minnesota since 2018, defeated a wide field of candidates to claim the Democratic Party's nomination in June of 2032.
- Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison
- Hawaii Senator Tulsi Gabbard
- Former Green Party Presidential Nominee Nina Turner
- New York Senator Hakeem Jeffries
- California Senator Eric Swalwell
The Libertarian Party nominated Republican Representative Austin Petersen. The Green Party nominated former Vice Presidential Running Mate Ana Kasparian of The Young Turks. The American Identitarian Party nominated Patrick Casey, who selected Elliot "Eli Mosley" Kline as his running mate.
General Election[]
Governor Rubio and Representative Zeldin defeated Attorney General Ellison and Senator Moulton 296 electoral votes to 242. Losing both of their respective home states, Rubio and Ellison held the lead several times throughout election night. Demographics changes led to Rubio being victorious in New Hampshire and Maine, while Ellison picked up notable victories in Nevada, Arizona, and Florida. Ellison also came the closest in recent history to flipping the State of Texas blue - only losing by 3%.
The Libertarian Party, Green Party, and American Identitarian Party all surpassed 3.5% - finally acheiving national ballot access. Respectively, the parties reached 3.8, 3.5, and 4.8%. The Libertarian Party had a strong performance in Petersen's home state of Missouri, while the American Identitarian Party had a shockingly strong performance in the States of Mississippi and West Virginia.