Ross Perot
Ross Perot was a Texas businessman and politician who gained national prominence as a third-party candidate in the 1992 and 1996 presidential elections. Known for his outspoken views on trade and economic nationalism, he attracted significant attention with his critiques of free trade agreements and foreign economic policies, ultimately securing nearly 20% of the popular vote in 1992.
Born on Jun 27, 1930 (95 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 20,403 | $230,000 | 142$ |
| France | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 54,304 | $2,700,000 | 2,246$ |
| Norway | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 5,421,241 | 4,296 | $403,000 | 319$ |
| Hungary | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 7,791 | $160,000 | 129$ |
| Indonesia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 273,523,615 | 274,072 | $1,119,000 | 1,121$ |
| Israel | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 6,060 | $400,000 | 263$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 6,138 | $700,000 | 496$ |
| Totals | 7 | 404,722,086 | 373,064 | $5,712,000 | 4,716$ |
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Switzerland:
Ross Perot is noted for his bizarre stance against free trade in the 1992 presidential election.
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Norway:
Ross Perot started the Reform Party, which gained significant national attention in the 1990s.
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Indonesia:
Ross Perot ran for president in 1992, impacting the Democratic Party's support.
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Hungary:
Ross Perot was a billionaire and a significant third-party candidate in the 1992 presidential election.
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Peru:
Ross Perot ran as an independent in 1992 and became the only third-party candidate to participate in a three-way presidential debate.
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Israel:
Perot is noted for running as an independent in the 1992 presidential election and achieving 19% of the vote.
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France:
Ross Perot was an independent candidate in the 1992 and 1996 presidential elections and created the Reform Party.
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Sweden:
Ross Perot is noted for influencing election outcomes in 1992 and 1996.
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Pakistan:
Ross Perot's independent presidential run in 1992 is referenced as a cautionary example of third-party campaigns splitting the vote.
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United States:
Ross Perot's 1992 run was one of the biggest third-party efforts in recent history.
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