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Johnny Wattenburg

Johnny Wattenburg
Born	John Albert Wattenburg (1981-05-08) May 8, 1981 Lassen County, California, U.S.
Occupation	Business owner

John Albert Wattenburg (born May 8, 1981) is an American business owner and independent politician who ran for Governor of California in the 2018 gubernatorial election. He received 4,973 votes in the primary, placing him ahead of American Solidarity Party member Desmond Silveira. Wattenburg gained online attention for his official campaign statement being "Why not!"

Elections

2028 United States presidential election November 7, 2028 538 members of the Electoral College 270 electoral votes needed to win Turnout 68.5% (4.9 pp)   Nominee Jon Stewart JD Vance Party Democratic Republican Home state New York Ohio Running mate Summer Lee Ron DeSantis Electoral vote 292 246 States carried 24 + DC + NE-02 26 + ME-02 Popular vote 94,456,312 86,310,370 Percentage 51.6% 47.2% Presidential election results map. blue denotes states won by Stewart/Lee and Red denotes those won by Vance/DeSantis. Numbers indicate electoral votes cast by each state and the District of Columbia. President before election Donald Trump Republican Elected President Jon Stewart Democratic	2032 United States presidential election November 2, 2032 538 members of the Electoral College 270 electoral votes needed to win Turnout 65.4% (3.1 pp)   Nominee Jon Stewart Vivek Ramaswamy Party Democratic Republican Home state New York Ohio Running mate Summer Lee Mark Zuckerberg Electoral vote 319 219 States carried 26 + DC + NE-02 24 + ME-02 Popular vote 100,161,050 88,241,693 Percentage 52.1% 45.9% Presidential election results map. blue denotes states won by Stewart/Lee and Red denotes those won by Ramaswamy/Zuckerberg. Numbers indicate electoral votes cast by each state and the District of Columbia. President before election Jon Stewart Republican Elected President Jon Stewart Democratic	2024 United States presidential election November 5, 2024 538 members of the Electoral College 270 electoral votes needed to win Turnout 54.8% 8.8 pp   Nominee Jimmy Carter Doug Ford Party Democratic Republican Home state Georgia Ontario Running mate Maxwell Frost Ted Cruz Electoral vote 297 240 States carried 23 + DC 27 Popular vote 80,831,881 79,148,634 Percentage 50.0% 49.0% Presidential election results map. blue denotes states won by Carter/Frost and Red denotes those won by Ford/Cruz. Numbers indicate electoral votes cast by each state and the District of Columbia. President before election Joe Biden Republican Elected President Jimmy Carter Democratic
1856 United States presidential election November 4, 1856 296 members of the Electoral College 149 electoral votes needed to win Turnout 79.4% 9.9 pp   Nominee John Greenleaf Whittier James Buchanan John C. Frémont Party Free Soil Democratic Republican Alliance North American Home state Massachusetts Pennsylvania California Running mate Salmon P. Chase John C. Breckinridge William L. Dayton Electoral vote 149 109 38 States carried 12 13 6 Popular vote 1,523,980 1,341,589 1,163,251 Percentage 37.6% 33.1% 28.7% Presidential election results map. Gold denotes states won by Whittier/Chase, blue denotes those won by Buchanan/Breckinridge, and red denotes those won by Frémont/Dayton. Numbers indicate the number of electoral votes cast by each state. President before election Franklin Pierce Democratic Elected President John Greenleaf Whittier Free Soil	2025 United States federal election 23 February 2025 All 630 seats in the United States Congress 316 seats needed for a majority   Candidate Hakeem Jeffries John Bel Edwards Dario Hunter Party SDPUS CDU/CSU Greens Last election 25.7%, 206 seats 24.1%, 197 seats 14.7%, 118 seats Current seats 207 196 117   Candidate Jared Polis Donald Trump Greg Casar & Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Party FDP AfUS Left Last election 11.4%, 91 seats 10.4%, 83 seats 4.9%, 39 seats Current seats 89 76 28   Candidate Jill Stein Party JSA Last election Did not exist Current seats 10 A map of Congressional constituencies to be used at the election. Incumbent Government Jeffries cabinet SDPUS–Green	2025 United States federal election On or before October 20, 2025 (2025-10-20) 343 seats in Congress 172 seats needed for a majority   Leader Gavin Newsom (outgoing) Mitch McConnell Ted Cruz Party Liberal Conservative Texan Bloc Leader since April 14, 2013 September 10, 2022 January 17, 2019 Leader's seat San Francisco—Daly City—Brisbane Elizabethtown—Bowling Green Houston West—Cypress Last election 160 seats, 32.62% 119 seats, 33.74% 28 seats, 7.64% Current seats 153 120 27 Seats needed 19 52 N/A   Leader Chris Murphy Phil Scott Marjorie Taylor Greene Party New Democratic Green PPUS Leader since October 1, 2017 November 19, 2022 September 14, 2018 Leader's seat New Britain—Waterbury—Danbury Vermont N/A Last election 30 seats, 17.82% 2 seats, 2.33% 0 seats, 4.94% Current seats 31 2 0 Seats needed 147 170 172 New electoral districts to be used for this election Incumbent Prime Minister Gavin Newsom (outgoing) Liberal
2028 United States presidential election November 7, 2028 538 members of the Electoral College 270 electoral votes needed to win Turnout 68.5% (4.9 pp)   Nominee Steph Curry Clayton Kershaw Party Democratic Republican Home state California Texas Running mate Spencer Strider Nick Bosa Electoral vote 292 246 States carried 24 + DC + NE-02 26 + ME-02 Popular vote 94,456,312 86,310,370 Percentage 51.6% 47.2% Presidential election results map. blue denotes states won by Curry/Smith and Red denotes those won by Damon/Bosa. Numbers indicate electoral votes cast by each state and the District of Columbia. President before election Donald Trump Republican Elected President Steph Curry Democratic	2024 United States general election 4 July 2024 All 650 seats in Congress 326 seats needed for a majority Registered 48,208,507 Turnout 28,924,725 59.8% ( 7.5 pp)   First party Second party Third party   Leader Jeff Merkley Vivek Ramaswamy Ruben Gallego Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats Leader since 4 April 2020 24 October 2022 27 August 2020 Leader's seat Portland Columbus North Phoenix South Last election 202 seats, 32.1% 365 seats, 43.6% 11 seats, 11.6% Seats won 411 121 72 Seat change 211 251 64 Popular vote 9,708,716 6,828,925 3,519,143 Percentage 33.7% 23.7% 12.2% Swing 1.6 pp 19.9 pp 0.6 pp A map presenting the results of the election, by party of the MP elected from each constituency Composition of the House of Commons after the election Prime Minister before election Vivek Ramaswamy Conservative Prime Minister after election Jeff Merkley Labour	2024 California general election December 28, 2024 (2024-12-28) 320 seats in Parliament 161 seats needed for a majority   Leader Gavin Newsom (outgoing) Gayle McLaughlin Kevin McCarthy Party Liberal Socialist-Progressive Conservative Leader since November 9, 2018 January 17, 2019 September 10, 2022 Leader's seat Presidio—Cow Hollow Richmond—San Pablo Kern South Last election 32.62% 27.64% 23.74% Current seats 152 96 61 Seats needed 9 65 100   Leader Brian Dahle Jared Rigetto Party Freedom People's Leader since October 1, 2017 September 14, 2018 Leader's seat Siskiyou—Modoc N/A (contesting Anza—Borrego) Last election 8.82% 4.94% Current seats 11 0 Seats needed 150 161 Incumbent Prime Minister Gavin Newsom (stepping down) Liberal