Candidate Biographies

The 2020 Presidential Candidates

(Alphabetical by party affiliation)

Democratic Party: Joe Biden

Born: 11/20/42 in Scranton, Pennsylvania

Education: Archmere Academy; University of Delaware (’65); Syracuse Law School (’68)

Career: 47th Vice President of the U.S., U.S. senator

Vice President:

Web Site: https://joebiden.com/

Green Party: Jill Stein (2016)

Born: 5/14/50 in Chicago, IL

Education: Highland Park High School; Harvard College (’73); Harvard Medical School (’79)

Career: physician; teacher; author; environmental-health advocate

Vice President: Ajamu Baraka

Web Site: www.jill2016.com

(2020 Presidential nominee will be July 2020)

Libertarian Party: Jo Jorgensen (2020)

Born: 5/1/57 in Libertyville, IL

Education: Grayslake Community High School; Baylor University, B.S. (’79); Southern Methodist University, MBA ('80); Clemson University, PhD ('02)

Career: psychologist; educator

Vice President: Jeremy "Spike" Cohen

Web Site: https://joj2020.com/


Republican Party: Donald Trump

Born: 6/14/46 in Queens, NY

Education: New York Military Academy; Wharton School of Business (’68)

Career: businessman; author

Vice President: Mike Pence

Web Site: www.donaldjtrump.com