Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering ending presidential campaign, 2 sources say

Nicole Shanahan, RFK Jr.'s running mate, suggested the two might back Trump's bid for the presidency.

• Aug 22, 2024

RFK Jr. streams his own "real debate" during Trump-Biden debate

Independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. didn't qualify for CNN's Trump-Biden debate.

• Jun 27, 2024

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fails to qualify for presidential debate

Candidates had until 12:00:01 a.m. ET Thursday to meet the qualifications for the first presidential debate, which will be hosted by CNN.

• Jun 20, 2024

Libertarians pick Chase Oliver as presidential nominee, rejecting Trump, RFK Jr.

The Libertarian Party nominated party activist Chase Oliver for president, rejecting Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s bid for the nomination.

• May 27, 2024

RFK Jr. says he suffered from a parasitic brain worm and mercury poisoning

Kennedy campaign spokesperson Stefanie Spear said in a statement that "the issue was resolved more than 10 years ago, and he is in robust physical and mental health."

• May 9, 2024

RFK Jr. announces Nicole Shanahan as running mate for independent presidential bid

Nicole Shanahan is a donor and California-based attorney and entrepreneur.

• Mar 26, 2024

Who is Nicole Shanahan, RFK Jr.'s new running mate?

An unconventional choice, Nicole Shanahan brings youth and considerable wealth to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s long-shot campaign but is little known outside Silicon Valley.

• Mar 26, 2024

RFK Jr.'s super PAC airs $7 million ad during Super Bowl

The super PAC aired an ad with images of from his uncle's John F. Kennedy's slogans, clips and a song, and Robert Kennedy Jr. then apologized to members to his family if the ad caused them pain.

• Feb 12, 2024

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. mulls running for president as Libertarian

Running as a Libertarian would likely assure RFK Jr. of greater ballot access than if he continues to run as an independent.

• Jan 29, 2024

RFK Jr. announces he is creating new party to get on California ballot in presidential run

Kennedy is seeking to crash party politics across the U.S. and here in California by filing paperwork to qualify a new party called "We The People."

• Jan 16, 2024

RFK Jr. meets signature threshold in Utah to qualify for ballot

Utah is the first state that Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is running for president as an independent, has met the qualifications to be on the ballot.

• Dec 28, 2023

RFK Jr. condemned over false claim that COVID was "ethnically targeted"

In videotaped remarks, Kennedy suggested the virus was designed to spare Ashkenazi Jews and Chinese people, drawing accusations of racism and antisemitism.

• Jul 18, 2023

Which presidential candidates raised the most from April through June?

Presidential campaigns had until Saturday night to report their fundraising totals for the second quarter.

• Jul 16, 2023

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to formally announce 2024 run for president in Boston

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is running for president and he's going to make the formal announcement in Boston.

• Apr 6, 2023