Home States of Losing U.S. Presidential Candidates

Name the home states of major presidential candidates who lost an election.

In cases where a candidate changed their state, name the state they represented in the election(s) they lost

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Year	Candidate	State
2020	Donald Trump	Florida
2016	Hillary Clinton	New York
2012	Mitt Romney	Massachusetts
2008	John McCain	Arizona
2004	John Kerry	Massachusetts
2000	Al Gore	Tennessee
1996	Bob Dole	Kansas
1992	Ross Perot	Texas
1992	George H.W. Bush	Texas
1988	Michael Dukakis	Massachusetts
1984	Walter Mondale	Minnesota
1980	Jimmy Carter	Georgia
1976	Gerald Ford	Michigan
1972	George McGovern	South Dakota
1968	Hubert Humphrey	Minnesota
1968	George Wallace	Alabama
1964	Barry Goldwater	Arizona
1960	Richard Nixon	California
1956	Adlai Stevenson	Illinois
1952	Adlai Stevenson	Illinois
1948	Thomas Dewey	New York
1944	Thomas Dewey	New York
1940	Wendell Wilkie	New York
1936	Alf Landon	Kansas
1932	Herbert Hoover	California
1928	Al Smith	New York
1924	John Davis	West Virginia
1924	Robert La Follette	Wisconsin
1920	James Cox	Ohio
1916	Charles Evans Hughes	New York
1912	Theodore Roosevelt	New York
1912	William Taft	Ohio
1908	William Jennings Bryan	Nebraska
1904	Alton B. Parker	New York

Year	Candidate	State
1900	William Jennings Bryan	Nebraska
1896	William Jennings Bryan	Nebraska
1892	Benjamin Harrison	Indiana
1888	Grover Cleveland	New York
1884	James Blaine	Maine
1880	Winfield Hancock	Pennsylvania
1876	Samuel Tilden	New York
1872	Horace Greeley	New York
1868	Horatio Seymour	New York
1864	George McClellan	New Jersey
1860	Stephen Douglas	Illinois
1860	John Breckinridge	Kentucky
1860	John Bell	Tennessee
1856	John Fremont	California
1856	Millard Fillmore	New York
1852	Winfield Scott	New Jersey
1848	Lewis Cass	Michigan
1848	Martin Van Buren	New York
1844	Henry Clay	Kentucky
1840	Martin Van Buren	New York
1836	William Henry Harrison	Ohio
1832	Henry Clay	Kentucky
1828	John Quincy Adams	Massachusetts
1824	Andrew Jackson	Tennessee
1824	Henry Clay	Kentucky
1824	William Crawford	Georgia
1816	John Quincy Adams	Massachusetts
1816	Rufus King	New York
1812	DeWitt Clinton	New York
1808	George Clinton	New York
1808	Charles Pinckney	South Carolina
1804	Charles Pinckney	South Carolina
1800	John Adams	Massachusetts
1796	Thomas Jefferson	Virginia