Robert Edward Szekely

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Robert Edward Szekely
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Former candidate for
President of the United States
Party	Independent

Robert Edward Szekely was a 2016 independent candidate for president.

Ballotpedia documented all statements of presidential candidacy registered with the Federal Election Commission during the 2016 election cycle. While Szekely was named in one of these statements, that does not guarantee Szekely authorized the filing or actively campaigned.

Elections

2016

Szekely was a 2016 independent candidate for President of the United States.

See also

• Presidential election, 2016
• Presidential candidates, 2016

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