Editing Ralph Nader (section)

==== 2008 ====
{{Main|Ralph Nader presidential campaign, 2008}}

[[File:Ralph Nader in Waterbury 1, October 4, 2008.jpg|thumb|Nader campaigning in October 2008]]

In February 2007, Nader criticized Democratic front-runner [[Hillary Clinton]] as "a panderer and a flatterer," later describing her as someone who had "no political fortitude."<ref>{{cite news |last1=Nichols |first1=John |title=An Unreasonable Man May Run Again |url=https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/unreasonable-man-may-run-again/ |date=January 31, 2008 }}</ref> During a February 2008 appearance on ''[[Meet the Press]]'', Nader announced his intention to run for president as an independent, later naming [[Matt Gonzalez]] as his running-mate.<ref>{{cite news |url= https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/nader-names-running-mate-in-presidential-bid-1.704680 |title= Nader names running mate in presidential bid |access-date=October 30, 2008 |date= February 28, 2008 |publisher= [[CBC News]]}}</ref> Nader was endorsed by [[Howard Zinn]], [[Jesse Ventura]], [[Justin Jeffre]], [[Tom Morello]], [[Val Kilmer]], [[Rocky Anderson]], [[James Abourezk]], [[Patti Smith]], and [[Jello Biafra]]. The Nader campaign raised $4.3&nbsp;million in campaign funds, primarily from small, individual donations. Nader/Gonzalez earned 738,475 votes and a third-place finish in the [[2008 United States presidential election]].<ref name="FEC">{{cite web |url= http://www.fec.gov/pubrec/fe2008/2008presgeresults.pdf |title= 2008 Official Presidential General Election Results |access-date=February 3, 2009 |date= November 4, 2008 |publisher= [[Federal Election Commission|FEC]]}}</ref>
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{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
|-
! colspan=2 class="unsortable"| Campaign
! style="width:150px;"  class="unsortable" | Running mate
! style="width:100px;"data-sort-type="date" class="unsortable"| Ballot access
! style="width:50px;" | Funds raised
! style="width:50px;" class="unsortable"| Popular vote
! style="width:315px;" class="unsortable"| Party affiliation
---- Co-nominators
! style="width:315px;" class="unsortable"| Media and organizational endorsers
! style="width:315px;" class="unsortable"| Notable endorsers
|-
|data-sort-value="2008"|[[File:Ralph Nader 2004 campaign logo.svg|200px]]<br /><big>'''[[Ralph Nader presidential campaign, 2000]]'''</big>
| style="background:#0f0;"|
|[[File:Winona duke dream reborn.png|150px]]<br />[[Winona LaDuke]]
| data-sort-value="0"|[[File:2000NAder23123.png|300px]]
| data-sort-value="0"|$8.4 million
| data-sort-value="0"|2,882,995<br /> (2.74%)
| data-sort-value="0"|[[Green Party USA]]
---- [[Vermont Progressive Party]]<br/>
| data-sort-value="0"|* [[California Nurses Association]]<br /> * [[United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America|United Electrical Workers]]<br /> * [[Hemp Industries Association]]<br /> * ''[[Village Voice]]''<br /> * ''[[The Austin Chronicle]]''<br /> * ''[[Worcester Magazine]]''<br /> * ''[[San Francisco Bay Guardian]]''
| data-sort-value="0"|[[Susan Sarandon]], [[Michael Moore]], [[Howard Zinn]], [[Eddie Vedder]], [[Bill Murray]], [[Pete Seeger]], [[Linda Ronstadt]], [[Paul Newman]], [[Willie Nelson]], [[Noam Chomsky]], [[John B. Anderson]], [[Phil Donahue]]
|-
|data-sort-value="2004"|<!--[[File:Nader2004342342.jpg|200px]]--><br /><big>'''[[Ralph Nader presidential campaign, 2004]]'''</big>
| style="background:#fff;"|
|[[File:Peter Camejo.gif|150px]]<br />[[Peter Camejo]]
| data-sort-value="0"|<!-- Deleted image removed: [[File:Nader2004342656.png|300px]] -->
| data-sort-value="0"|$4.6 million
| data-sort-value="0"|463,655 <br /> (0.38%)
| data-sort-value="0"|unaffiliated
----  [[Reform Party USA]]<br /> [[Independence Party of New York]]<br/>[[Independent Party of Delaware]]
| data-sort-value="0"|
| data-sort-value="0"|[[David Brower]], [[Patti Smith]], [[Noam Chomsky]], [[Howard Zinn]], [[Phil Donahue]]
|-
|data-sort-value="2008"|[[File:Nader Gonzalez 08 Logo.svg|200px]]<br /><big>'''[[Ralph Nader presidential campaign, 2008]]'''</big>
| style="background:#fff;"|
|[[File:Matt Gonzalez talks to the press in San Francisco.jpg|150px]]<br />[[Matt Gonzalez]]
| data-sort-value="0"|[[File:Nader 2008 Ballot Access.png|300px]]
| data-sort-value="0"|$4.3 million<ref>{{cite web|title=Ralph Nader Candidate Summary, 2008 Cycle|url=https://www.opensecrets.org/pres08/summary.php?cycle=2008&cid=N00000086|website=opensecrets.org|publisher=[[OpenSecrets]]|access-date=August 1, 2016}}</ref>
| data-sort-value="0"|738,475
(0.56%)
| data-sort-value="0"|unaffiliated
----
[[Independent Party of Delaware]]<br/>[[Ecology Party of Florida]] <br /> [[Natural Law Party (United States)|Natural Law Party]] <br /> [[Peace and Freedom Party]] <br /> [[Socialist Alternative (United States)|Socialist Alternative]]
| data-sort-value="0"|
| data-sort-value="0"|[[Howard Zinn]], [[Jesse Ventura]], [[Justin Jeffre]], [[Tom Morello]], [[Val Kilmer]], [[Rocky Anderson]], [[James Abourezk]], [[Patti Smith]], [[Jello Biafra]], [[Chris Hedges]], [[Phil Donahue]], [[Cindy Sheehan]], [[Sean Penn]]
|}</div>