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Main article: Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016

Background: Donald Trump (born in 1946) is a real estate CEO (1971â€“present), with investments in New York and several other states. He was raised in New York. He is an author (1987â€“2011) and television personality (2003â€“present).

U.S. Governors (former)

Sarah Palin, Alaska (former, also nominee for Vice President in 2008)^[667]
Jesse Ventura, Minnesota (former)^[668]

U.S. Representatives (former)

Virgil Goode of Virginia (former; also Constitutional Party presidential nominee in 2012)^[669]

Executive branch officials (former)

Jeff Lord, former White House associate political director for the Reagan administration (1987â€“88)^[670]

Statewide officials (current and former)

Jeff DeWit, State Treasurer of Arizona^[671]
Bob Corbin, former Arizona Attorney General^[671]
Carol Springer, former State Treasurer of Arizona^[671]

State legislators (current and former)

Two Alabama State Representatives: Ed Henry,^[672] Jim Carns^[673]
Three Arizona State Senators: Lori Klein (former),^[671] Robert Blendu (former),^[671] Thayer Verschoor (former)^[671]
Two Georgia State Senators: Burt Jones,^[674] Michael Williams^[675]
Iowa State Senator: Brad Zaun^[676]
Former Louisiana State Representative Stephen L. Gunn, an Independent^[677]
New Hampshire State Senator: Richard Ferdinando (former)^[678]
Nine New Hampshire State Representatives: Jenn Coffey (former),^[679] Fred Doucette,^[680]^[681]^[682] Lou Gargiulo (former),^[683] Werner Horn,^[684]^[685] Paula Johnson (former),^[679] Joe Pitre,^[684]^[685] Stephen Stepanek (Deputy Majority Leader),^[680]^[682]^[686]^[687] Dan Tamburello,^[684]^[685] Joshua Whitehouse^[688]^[689]
New Jersey State Senator: Michael J. Doherty^[690]
Two Oklahoma State Senators: Ralph Shortey,^[691] Mark Allen^[691]
Three Oklahoma State Representatives: Mike Christian,^[691] John R. Bennett,^[691] Mike Turner^[691] (former)
Rhode Island State Representative: Joseph A. Trillo^[692]
South Carolina State Senator: John Russell (former, also former representative, and son of former Democratic Governor Donald S. Russell)^[693]^[694]
South Carolina State Representative: James H. Merrill (former Majority Leader)^[693]^[694]
West Virginia State Senator: Mark R. Maynard^[695]
Five West Virginia State Delegates: Randy Smith, Ron Walters, Brad White, Ray Canterbury, Joshua Nelson^[695]

Businesspeople

Adrie Groeneweg, co-founder of Pizza Ranch chain of restaurants^[696]
Carl Icahn, billionaire activist investor^[697]^[698]
Robert Kiyosaki, businessman and author (authored two business books with the candidate)^[699]
Charles Kushner, real estate developer and co-owner of Kushner Properties^[700]
Jared Kushner, co-owner of Kushner Properties, owner of The New York Observer, son-in-law of the candidate^[700]
Nancy Mace, businesswoman and author^[701]
Willie Robertson, CEO of Duck Commander, star of Duck Dynasty^[702] (previously endorsed Bobby Jindal)
Phil Ruffin, businessman and partner of Trump Hotel Las Vegas^[703]
Ivanka Trump, businesswoman, writer, and former model, daughter of the candidate^[704]
Dana White, president of Ultimate Fighting Championship^[705]

International political figures

Matteo Salvini, Italian MEP and leader of Lega Nord^[706]
Vojislav Å eÅ¡elj, former Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia^[707]
Geert Wilders, Dutch MP and leader of the Party for Freedom^[708]^[709]

Organizations

Religious Leaders

Jerry Falwell, Jr., president of Liberty University^[713]

Celebrities, commentators, and activists

Joe Arpaio, sheriff of Maricopa County^[714]^[715]
Stephen Baldwin, actor^[716]
Zoltan Bathory, guitarist of Five Finger Death Punch^[717]
Dan Bilzerian, professional poker player^[718] (previously endorsed Rand Paul)
Conrad Black, Canadian-born British former newspaper publisher and author^[719]
Juanita Broaddrick, former nursing home administrator, accused Bill Clinton of rape^[720]
Gary Busey, actor^[721]
Olavo de Carvalho, Brazilian philosopher, political commentator and essayist^[722]
Ann Coulter, political commentator and writer^[723]
Adam Curry, political commentator and former MTV VJ^[724]
Robert Davi, actor, singer, and director^[725]
Mike Ditka, retired NFL player, coach and television commentator^[726]
Lou Ferrigno, actor and bodybuilder^[727]
Jim Gilchrist, leader and co-founder of the Minuteman Project^[728]
Hulk Hogan, professional wrestler, actor, television personality, entrepreneur, and musician^[729]
Jesse James, television personality and former CEO of Austin Speed Shop^[730]
William Daniel Johnson, chairman and cofounder of the American Freedom Party^[731]
Bob Knight, Hall of Fame basketball coach^[732]
Charlotte Laws, television host and author^[733]
Matt Light, retired NFL offensive tackle^[734]
Loretta Lynn, country music singer-songwriter^[735]
Shawne Merriman, retired NFL linebacker^[736]
Gavin McInnes, writer, creative director, actor, comedian, and co-founder of Vice Media^[737]^[738]
Wayne Newton, entertainer and singer^[739]
Ted Nugent, musician, singer-songwriter and political activist^[740]
Terrell Owens, retired NFL wide receiver and television personality^[741]^[742]
Trisha Paytas, YouTube personality and entertainer^[743]
John Rocker, ex-baseball player ^[744]
Dennis Rodman, retired professional basketball player and television personality^[745]^[746]
Wayne Allyn Root, businessman, politician, television and radio personality^[747]
Bernhard Rosenberg, Jewish rabbi and scholar^[748]
Michael Savage, radio host^[749]^[750] (before Trump announced, Savage endorsed Ted Cruz and Rand Paul)^[751]
Phyllis Schlafly, constitutional lawyer, conservative activist, and author^[752]
Jared Taylor, author and editor of American Renaissance^[753]
Tila Tequila, model, actress and television personality^[754]
Sergey 'Pauk' Troitsky, leader of Russian thrash metal band Corrosia Metalla^[755]
Ivana Trump, ex-wife of the candidate, socialite and former athlete and fashion model^[756]
Mike Tyson, professional boxer^[757]
Herschel Walker, retired NFL running back^[758]
Chris Weidman, former UFC middleweight champion^[759]
Diana West, author and columnist^[760]