As of April 16, 2016, 369 endorsements of a total of approximately 585 had been collected. That total includes both Democratic and Republican representatives but the figures shown are limited to Republican endorsements.
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Candidate endorsements in 2016 Republican Primary as of April 2016
This statistic demonstrates the number of endorsements each candidate has received from the various senators, representatives and governors within the Republican Party during the 2016 primaries for the election in November. As of April 16, Ted Cruz had received the highest number of both representative and senator votes with 34 and 3 respectively.
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FiveThirtyEight. (April 16, 2016). Number of endorsements in the Republican Party primary by candidate, as of April 2016 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/513243/gop-primary-number-of-endorsements/
FiveThirtyEight. "Number of endorsements in the Republican Party primary by candidate, as of April 2016 ." Chart. April 16, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/513243/gop-primary-number-of-endorsements/
FiveThirtyEight. (2016). Number of endorsements in the Republican Party primary by candidate, as of April 2016 . ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/513243/gop-primary-number-of-endorsements/
FiveThirtyEight. "Number of Endorsements in The Republican Party Primary by Candidate, as of April 2016 ." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 16 Apr 2016, /statistics/513243/gop-primary-number-of-endorsements/
FiveThirtyEight, Number of endorsements in the Republican Party primary by candidate, as of April 2016 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/513243/gop-primary-number-of-endorsements/ (last visited July 30, 2026)
Number of endorsements in the Republican Party primary by candidate, as of April 2016 [Graph], FiveThirtyEight, April 16, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/513243/gop-primary-number-of-endorsements/
