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Who was Perot's running mate in 1992?

  • Dan Quayle

  • Jack Kemp

  • Al Gore

  • James Stockdale

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James Stockdale, a retired vice admiral and former prisoner of war in Vietnam, was Ross Perot's running mate in the 1992 United States presidential election. The Perot and Stockdale ticket gained a significant portion of the popular vote, becoming the most successful third-party presidential campaign since Theodore Roosevelt's run in 1912. Despite their strong showing, the ticket did not win any electoral votes.
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