Path to the Presidency By Franky690 Apr 1, 2015 Announcing Canidacy Period: Apr 1, 2015 to Jan 20, 2017 Path to the Presidency Feb 1, 2016 Primary election debates/ Iowa Caucus Mar 1, 2016 Super Tuesday Jul 18, 2016 Start of Republican National Convention Jul 21, 2016 End of Republican National Convention Jul 25, 2016 Start of Democratic National Convention Jul 28, 2016 End of Democratic National Convention