He would be the second major candidate to sign up.

Elections were again held in 1963 with the same three major candidates.

What then if the major candidates for this $91,375-a-year post never meet in debate?

This is where the two major candidates are still alive,.

Both major candidates for president want the country to be less dependent on foreign oil.

No other major candidate is currently running anything quite like it.

This was also the first election since 1944 in which neither of the major candidates had any military experience.

The early field included eight individuals considered to be "major" candidates.

Both sitting members lost their seats to major party candidates.

Seven major candidates were in the race to become the nominee.