Here Are The 10 Candidates Who Will Be In The First GOP Debate

Fox News on Tuesday released the list of the 10 candidates who will participate in the first Republican debate on Thursday in Cleveland. Here's who made the cut.

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Kyle Blaine
by Kyle Blaine

BuzzFeed News Reporter

1. Donald Trump

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2. Jeb Bush

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He was the governor of Florida from 1999 to 2007.

3. Scott Walker

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He is the current governor of Wisconsin.

4. Mike Huckabee

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He was governor of Arkansas from 1996 to 2007, and hosted a show on Fox News from 2008 to January of this year.

5. Dr. Ben Carson

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Carson is a retired neurosurgeon.

6. Ted Cruz

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He is the junior senator from Texas.

7. Marco Rubio

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He is the junior senator from Florida.

8. Rand Paul

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He is the junior senator from Kentucky.

9. Chris Christie

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He is the current governor of New Jersey.

10. John Kasich

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He is the current governor of Ohio.

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