2016 United States presidential election

=== Party conventions ===
{{Location map many | USA |left| width=400
| caption= Map of the locations of party conventions for presidential/vice-presidential candidacy nominations.
{{Legend|blue|Democratic Party}}
{{Legend|red|Republican Party}}
{{Legend|gold|Libertarian Party}}
{{Legend|green|Green Party}}
{{Legend|purple|Constitution Party}}
| alt=Map of United States showing Philadelphia, Cleveland, Orlando, and Houston
| mark1=blue pog.svg | mark1size=10 | lat1_deg=39.9500 | lon1_deg=-75.1667 | label1=Philadelphia | position1=bottom
| mark2=red pog.svg | mark2size=10 | lat2_deg=41.4822 | lon2_deg=-81.6697 | label2=Cleveland | position2=top
| mark3=gold pog.svg | mark3size=8 | lat3_deg=28.4158 | lon3_deg=-81.2989 | label3=Orlando | position3=top
| mark4=green pog.svg | mark4size=8 | lat4_deg=29.7199 | lon4_deg=-95.3773 | label4=Houston | position4=top
| mark5=purple pog.svg | mark5size=8 |lat5_deg=40.75 | lon5_deg=-111.883 | label5=Salt Lake City |position5=top
}} <!--1=Rep 2=Dem 3=Lib 4=Green 5=Constitution -->

; Republican Party
{{Main|2016 Republican National Convention}}
* July 18–21, 2016: Republican National Convention was held in [[Cleveland]], Ohio.<ref name="RNC">{{cite web |url=https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rnc-officially-approves-cleveland-as-2016-convention-host/ |date=August 8, 2014 |title=RNC officially approves Cleveland as 2016 convention host |work=[[CBS News]] |access-date=August 14, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Isenstadt |first=Alex |date=January 14, 2014 |url=https://www.politico.com/story/2015/01/gop-convention-july-18-2016-114276.html |title=GOP convention set for July 18–21 in 2016 |work=[[Politico]] |access-date=January 15, 2015}}</ref>

; Democratic Party
{{Main|2016 Democratic National Convention}}
* July 25–28, 2016: Democratic National Convention was held in [[Philadelphia]], Pennsylvania.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2015/02/12/democratic-convention-2016-host-city-philadelphia/22459811/ |title=Democrats pick Philadelphia for 2016 convention |work=[[USA Today]] |date=February 12, 2015 |access-date=February 12, 2015 |last1=Camia |first1=Catalina |first2=Martha A. |last2=Moore}}</ref>

; Libertarian Party
{{Main|2016 Libertarian National Convention}}
* May 26–30, 2016: Libertarian National Convention was held in [[Orlando, Florida|Orlando]], Florida.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ballot-access.org/2014/06/libertarian-party-moves-into-national-party-headquarters-that-it-owns/ |title=Libertarian Party Moves into National Party Headquarters That it Owns |work=[[Ballot Access News]] |date=July 11, 2014 |access-date=July 11, 2014 |author=Winger, Richard |author-link=Richard Winger}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.lp.org/files/July14-15%20Minutes-Final3.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160208055938/https://www.lp.org/files/July14-15%20Minutes-Final3.pdf |archive-date=February 8, 2016 |url-status=dead |title=Libertarian National Committee Minutes July 15–16, 2012 |publisher=[[Libertarian National Committee]] |access-date=July 11, 2014 |page=4}}</ref>

; Green Party
{{Main|2016 Green National Convention}}
* August 4–7, 2016: Green National Convention was held in [[Houston]], Texas.<ref>Winger, Richard (August 2, 2015) [http://ballot-access.org/2015/08/02/green-party-will-probably-hold-presidential-convention-in-houston/ "Green Party Will Hold Presidential Convention in Houston"], ''[[Ballot Access News]]''. Retrieved August 5, 2015.</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gp.org/pnc-2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160510033733/http://www.gp.org/pnc-2016 |archive-date=May 10, 2016 |title=Houston, We Have a Solution—Vote Green 2016 |work=Green Party of the United States |date=April 4, 2016 |access-date=May 11, 2016}}</ref>

; Constitution Party
{{Main|2016 Constitution Party National Convention}}
* April 13–16, 2016: Constitution Party National Convention was held in [[Salt Lake City, Utah|Salt Lake City]], Utah.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Mills |first1=Glen |title=The Constitution Party hosts national convention in Salt Lake City |url=http://www.good4utah.com/news/local-news/the-constitution-party-hosts-national-convention-in-salt-lake-city |website=Good4Utah.com |publisher=[[Nexstar Media Group]]|access-date=September 14, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160726214019/http://www.good4utah.com/news/local-news/the-constitution-party-hosts-national-convention-in-salt-lake-city |archive-date=July 26, 2016 |url-status=dead}}</ref>