A candidate needs 80 percent of the vote to get in.

The candidates needed more than 50% to win the election.

A candidate needs enough money to get his or her message across.

That is because to win in the first or second round, a candidate needs to get 50 percent of the vote.

A candidate needed 75 percent of the committee members present at their annual March meeting.

To win the race, a presidential candidate needs at least 50 percent of the vote.

Both candidates need to reach beyond their parties as well.

Candidates need to win a majority (more than half) to become President.

The other candidates need to see public support for his "get money out of politics" message.

The race could be close; a candidate may need no more than 2,000 or 3,000 votes to win.