Constitution Party National Convention#2016 Convention

• The first national convention of the party, then known as the U.S. Taxpayers Party, was held in September 1992 in New Orleans, Louisiana.[http://www.calvoter.org/archive/94general/cand/lt/lewi/lewiplat3.html "Proposals for the American Independent Party State Convention to be held, Sacramento California, August 29 to 30, 1992"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070523112147/http://calvoter.org/archive/94general/cand/lt/lewi/lewiplat3.html |date=May 23, 2007}}, August 8, 1992.

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;" border="1" |+ U.S. Taxpayers Party National Convention presidential vote, 1992http://www.ballot-access.org/1992/9-9-92.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}
scope="col" style="width:14em;| Candidate ! scope="col"| Votes ! scope="col"| Percentage
{{party shading/Constitution}} ! scope="row"| Howard Phillips | 264 | 97.78%
scope="row"| Bo Gritz | 4 | 1.48%
scope="row"| Evan Mecham | 1 | 0.37%
style="background:#eee;" ! scope="row"| Totals | 269 | 100.00%

• The second national convention of the U.S. Taxpayers Party was held on August 15 and 16, 1996, at the Hotel Del Coronado in Coronado, California.[http://www.forerunner.com/ccbc/X0041_United_States_Taxpay.html "United States Taxpayers Party:Leadership and Key Issues"], www.Forerunner.com. May 2008.

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;" border="1" |+ U.S. Taxpayers Party National Convention presidential vote, 1996{{cite web|url=http://www.ballot-access.org/1996/0909.html |title=Ballot Access News - September 9, 1996 |publisher=Ballot-access.org |access-date=August 26, 2016}} ! scope="col" style="width:14em;| Candidate ! scope="col"| Votes ! scope="col"| Percentage
{{party shading/Constitution}} ! scope="row"| Howard Phillips | 393 | 92.83%
scope="row"| Charles E. Collins | 20 | 4.81%
scope="row"| Ted Gunderson | 5 | 1.18%
scope="row"| Pat Buchanan | 5 | 1.18%
scope="row"| Diane Beall Templin (California) | 0 | 0%
style="background:#eee;" ! scope="row"| Totals | 423 | 100.00%

• The 1999 convention was held September 1–6, 1999, at the Regal Riverfront Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri.[http://www.gwu.edu/~action/chrnconv.html#1 "Third Party Presidential Nominating Conventions"], www.gmu.edu. It was here that the party changed its name from the U.S. Taxpayers Party to the Constitution Party.{{cite web | url=http://www.constitutionparty.com/faqs.php | title=Constitution Party: Frequently Asked Questions | publisher=ConstitutionParty.com | access-date=April 23, 2012 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120414211801/http://www.constitutionparty.com/faqs.php | archive-date=April 14, 2012 }}

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;" border="1" |+ Constitution Party National Convention presidential vote, 1999{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=58520 |title=US President - CST Convention Race - Sep 01, 1999 |publisher=Our Campaigns |access-date=August 26, 2016}} ! scope="col" style="width:14em;| Candidate ! scope="col"| Votes ! scope="col"| Percentage
{{party shading/Constitution}} ! scope="row"| Howard Phillips | 500 | 85.03%
scope="row"| Herbert Titus | 88 | 14.97%
style="background:#eee;" ! scope="row"| Totals | 588 | 100.00%

Joseph Sobran was nominated unanimously for vice president.

Joseph Sobran later withdrew in April 2000, citing scheduling conflicts with his journalistic commitments. Curtis Frazier, a surgeon from Missouri, was later selected by the Party Committee to be his replacement on the ticket.

• In 2004 the convention was held at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, from June 23 to June 26.{{cite web | url=http://www.c-span.org/Events/RWH-Constitution-amp-Green-Party-Conventions/1530/ | title=RWH: Constitution & Green Party Conventions | publisher=C-SPAN | date=June 27, 2004 | access-date=April 23, 2012 | archive-date=April 23, 2012 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120423051625/http://www.c-span.org/Events/RWH-Constitution-amp-Green-Party-Conventions/1530/ | url-status=dead }}

Michael Peroutka and Chuck Baldwin were nominated unanimously for president and vice president, respectively.

• The 2008 convention was held on April 24–27, 2008, in Kansas City, Missouri.{{cite web | url=http://www.ballot-access.org/2008/04/26/chuck-baldwin-is-constitution-party-nominee-for-president/ |title=Chuck Baldwin is Constitution Party Nominee for President | work=Ballot Access News |date=April 26, 2008 |access-date=April 23, 2012 |last=Winger |first=Richard |author-link=Richard Winger}}

File:ConstitutionPartyPresidentialNomination1stBallot.svg

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;" border="1" |+ Constitution Party National Convention presidential vote, 2008{{cite web |url=http://www.thegreenpapers.com/P08/ |title=Election 2008 - Primary, Caucus, and Convention Phase |access-date=September 4, 2008 |work=The Green Papers}} ! scope="col" style="width:14em;| Candidate ! scope="col"| Votes ! scope="col"| Percentage
{{party shading/Constitution}} ! scope="row"| Chuck Baldwin | 383.8 | 74.38%
scope="row"| Alan Keyes | 125.7 | 24.36%
scope="row"| Max Riekse (Michigan) | 4.5 | 0.87%
scope="row"| Daniel Imperato (Georgia) | 1.0 | 0.19%
scope="row"| Susan Ducey (Kansas) | 1.0 | 0.19%
style="background:#eee;" ! scope="row"| Totals | 516.0 | 100.00%

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;" border="1" |+ Constitution Party National Convention vice presidential vote, 2008 ! scope="col" style="width:14em;| Candidate ! scope="col"| Votes ! scope="col"| Percentage
{{party shading/Constitution}} ! scope="row"| Darrell Castle | 389.0 | 75.98%
scope="row"| Scott Bradley (Utah) | 58.0 | 11.33%
scope="row"| Don Grundmann (California) | 43.7 | 8.54%
scope="row"| Mad Max Riekse (Michigan) | 13.3 | 2.60%
scope="row"| Susan Ducey (Kansas) | 8.0 | 1.56%
style="background:#eee;" ! scope="row"| Totals | 512.0 | 100.00%

File:ConstitutionParty2012PresidentialNominationBallotPathed.svg

The 2012 Presidential Nominating Convention was held in Nashville, Tennessee, on April 18–21.[http://www.constitutionpartyofwa.com/articles/release_2012-04-14.html "Constitution Party National Convention to Meet in Nashville Amidst Unprecedented Voter Dissatisfaction with Obama and Romney"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130720171113/http://www.constitutionpartyofwa.com/articles/release_2012-04-14.html |date=July 20, 2013}}

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;" border="1" |+ Constitution Party National Convention presidential vote, 2012 ! scope="col" style="width:14em;| Candidate ! scope="col"| Votes ! scope="col"| Percentage
{{party shading/Constitution}} ! scope="row"| Virgil Goode | 203 | 50.37%
scope="row"| Darrell Castle | 120 | 29.78%
scope="row"| Robby Wells | 58 | 14.39%
scope="row"| Susan Ducey (Kansas) | 15 | 3.72%
scope="row"| Laurie Roth | 6 | 1.49%
style="background:#eee;" ! scope="row"| Totals | 402 | 100.00%

Jim Clymer was nominated for vice president by voice vote.

• The 2016 Presidential Nominating Convention was held in Salt Lake City, Utah, on April 13–16.{{cite web|url=https://www.abc4.com/news/local-news/the-constitution-party-hosts-national-convention-in-salt-lake-city/430387451 |title=The Constitution Party hosts national convention in Salt Lake City |first=Glen |last=Mills |date=April 14, 2016 |website=abc4.com}}

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;" border="1" |+ Constitution Party National Convention presidential vote, 2016{{cite web | url=http://ballot-access.org/2016/04/16/constitution-party-nominates-darrell-castle/ | title=Constitution Party Nominates Darrell Castle | work=Ballot Access News | date=April 16, 2016 |access-date=April 16, 2016 |last=Winger |first=Richard |author-link=Richard Winger}}{{cite web |url=https://www.facebook.com/296011293046/photos/a.10151227623743047.555437.296011293046/10154788790963047/?type=3&theater/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/facebook/296011293046/10154788790963047 |archive-date=2022-02-26 |url-access=limited| title=Constitution Party Nominating Convention Results |publisher=Constitution Party of Georgia | date=April 16, 2016 | access-date=April 16, 2016 |last=Davis |first=Ricardo}}{{cbignore}} ! scope="col" style="width:14em;| Candidate ! scope="col"| Votes ! scope="col"| Percentage
{{party shading/Constitution}} ! scope="row"| Darrell Castle | 184 | 54.19%
scope="row"| Scott Copeland (Texas) | 103.5 | 30.49%
scope="row"| Tom Hoefling | 19 | 5.60%
scope="row"| Daniel Cummings (Wyoming) | 9 | 2.65%
scope="row"| J.R. Myers (Alaska) | 9 | 2.65%
scope="row"| Don Grundmann (California) | 6 | 1.77%
scope="row"| John Diamond (Pennsylvania) | 5 | 1.47%
scope="row"| Jeremy Friedbaum (Utah) | 4 | 1.18%
style="background:#eee;" ! scope="row"| Totals | 339.5 | 100.00%

Scott Bradley was nominated for vice president by voice vote.

• The 2020 Presidential Nominating Convention was held via videoconference from May 1 to May 2.{{cite web|url=http://ballot-access.org/2020/03/25/constitution-party-will-hold-a-teleconference-national-convention/ |title=Constitution Party Will Hold a Videoconference National Convention |website=Ballot Access News |last=Winger |first=Richard |author-link=Richard Winger |date=March 25, 2020 |access-date=March 28, 2020}}

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;" border="1" |+ Constitution Party National Convention presidential vote, 2020, first ballot{{cite web|url=http://ballot-access.org/2020/05/02/constitution-party-nominates-don-blankenship-for-president-on-second-ballot/ |title=Constitution Party Nominates Don Blankenship for President on Second Ballot |website=Ballot Access News |last=Winger |first=Richard |author-link=Richard Winger |date=May 2, 2020 |access-date=May 2, 2020}} ! scope="col" style="width:14em;| Candidate ! scope="col"| Votes ! scope="col"| Percentage
{{party shading/Constitution}} ! scope="row"| Don Blankenship | 139.5 | 46.19%
scope="row"| Charles Kraut | 77.8 | 25.76%
scope="row"| Samm Tittle (Virginia) | 46.35 | 15.35%
scope="row"| Don Grundmann (California) | 25.25 | 8.36%
scope="row"| Daniel Clyde Cummings (Utah) | 13.1 | 4.24%
style="background:#eee;" ! scope="row"| Totals | 302 | 100.00%

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;" border="1" |+ Constitution Party National Convention presidential vote, 2020, second ballot ! scope="col" style="width:14em;| Candidate ! scope="col"| Votes ! scope="col"| Percentage
{{party shading/Constitution}} ! scope="row"| Don Blankenship | 177 | 57.28%
scope="row"| Charles Kraut | 86.75 | 28.07%
scope="row"| Don Grundmann (California) | 24 | 7.77%
scope="row"| Samm Tittle (Virginia) | 21.25 | 6.88%
style="background:#eee;" ! scope="row"| Totals | 309 | 100.00%

William Mohr was nominated for vice president unanimously.

File:2024 Constitution Party presidential convention results by state.svg

• The 2024 Presidential Nominating Convention was held in Salt Lake City, Utah, on April 24–27.{{cite web|url=https://constitutionparty.com/the-cp-announces-candidates-seeking-their-presidential-nomination/ |title=The Constitution Party Announces Candidates Seeking Their Presidential Nomination |website=constitutionparty.com|date=20 April 2024 }}

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;" border="1" |+ Constitution Party National Convention presidential vote, 2024{{cite web | url=https://ballot-access.org/2024/04/27/randall-terry-wins-constitution-partys-presidential-nomination/ | title=Randall Terry Wins Constitution Party's Presidential Nomination | work=Ballot Access News | date=April 27, 2024 |access-date=April 27, 2024 |last=Winger |first=Richard |author-link=Richard Winger}}{{cite web | url=https://independentpoliticalreport.com/2024/04/constitution-party-convention-eight-candidates-vie-for-nomination/ | title=Constitution Party Convention: Eight Candidates Vie For Nomination | work=Independent Political Report | date=April 27, 2024 |access-date=April 27, 2024 |last=Buchman |first=Joseph |author-link=Joseph Buchman}} ! scope="col" style="width:14em;| Candidate ! scope="col"| Votes ! scope="col"| Percentage
{{party shading/Constitution}} ! scope="row"| Randall Terry | 144 | 54.55%
scope="row"| Joel Skousen | 80 | 30.30%
scope="row"| Paul Venable (Missouri) | 32 | 12.12%
scope="row"| Daniel Cummings (Utah) | 4 | 1.52%
scope="row"| Samm Tittle (Virginia) | 2 | 0.76%
scope="row"| Brandon McIntyre (Florida) | 2 | 0.76%
scope="row"| Louis C. Hook (Mississippi) | 0 | 0%
scope="row"| Ben Stuart | 0 | 0%
style="background:#eee;" ! scope="row"| Totals | 264 | 100.00%

Stephen Broden was nominated for vice president.{{cite web |last1=Winger |first1=Richard |title=Constitution Party Vice-Presidential Nominee is Stephen E. Broden |url=https://ballot-access.org/2024/04/27/constitution-party-vice-presidential-nominee-is-stephen-e-broden/ |website=Ballot Access News |access-date=April 27, 2024 |date=April 27, 2024}}

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