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American businessman and politician (1930–2019)
Henry Ross Perot (/pəˈroʊ/ pə-ROH; June 27, 1930 – July 9, 2019) was an American businessman, politician, and philanthropist. He was the founder and chief
Ross_Perot
Topics referred to by the same term
Ross Perot Alfred Pérot (1863–1925), French physicist William Bennett Perot (1791–1871), early postmaster of Bermuda; see Perot Island, Bermuda Perot de
Perot
Optical device with parallel mirrors
In optics, a Fabry–Pérot interferometer (FPI), or etalon, is an optical cavity made from two parallel reflecting surfaces (mirrors). Optical waves can
Fabry–Pérot_interferometer
American real estate developer and businessman
Henry Ross Perot Jr. (born November 7, 1958) is an American real estate developer and businessman best known for his development of Alliance, Texas, an
Ross_Perot_Jr.
American political campaign
In 1992, Ross Perot ran unsuccessfully as an independent candidate for President of the United States. Perot was a Texas industrialist who had never served
Ross Perot 1992 presidential campaign
Ross_Perot_1992_presidential_campaign
Election of Bill Clinton
vice president Dan Quayle and the independent ticket of businessman Ross Perot and vice admiral James Stockdale. Bush had alienated many conservatives
1992 United States presidential election
1992_United_States_presidential_election
American political party
United States. The party was founded in 1995 by Ross Perot and qualifies as a third party. Perot believed Americans were disillusioned with the state
Reform Party of the United States of America
Reform_Party_of_the_United_States_of_America
Science museum, natural history museum in Texas, United States
The Perot Museum of Nature and Science (shortened to Perot Museum) is a natural history and science museum in Dallas, Texas, in Victory Park. The museum
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
Perot_Museum_of_Nature_and_Science
Information technology company
Perot Systems Corporation was an information technology services provider founded in 1988 by a group of investors led by Ross Perot and based in Plano
Perot_Systems
American political campaign
campaign of Ross Perot, an independent presidential candidate in 1992 and the founder of the Reform Party, was announced on July 10, 1996. Perot said he would
Ross Perot 1996 presidential campaign
Ross_Perot_1996_presidential_campaign
American civil rights activist
Ruth Turner Perot (née Turner) is an African American advocate for civil rights and healthcare. Perot was Executive Secretary of the Congress of Racial
Ruth_Turner_Perot
French physicist (1863–1925)
Jean-Baptiste Alfred Perot (English: /pəˈroʊ/ puh-ROH, French: [ʒɑ̃ batist alfʁɛd peʁo]; 3 November 1863 – 28 November 1925) was a French physicist. Together
Alfred_Perot
Re-election of Bill Clinton
Bush. Ross Perot, who had won 18.9% of the popular vote as an independent candidate in 1992, ran as the candidate of the Reform Party. Perot received less
1996 United States presidential election
1996_United_States_presidential_election
1993 political debate in the United States
Gore–Perot debate was a televised debate held on November 9, 1993 on CNN's Larry King Live between then-Vice President Al Gore and magnate Ross Perot, an
Gore–Perot_debate
vote over Governor Bill Clinton (D-Arkansas) with 37.08%. Businessman Ross Perot (I-Texas) finished in third, with 22.01% of the popular vote. Clinton ultimately
1992 United States presidential election in Texas
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas
nominee: Del Norte, Mariposa, Plumas, Siskiyou, Tehama, and Tuolumne. Ross Perot gained a plurality in Trinity County, the only time a non-major party candidate
1992 United States presidential election in California
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_California
mates considered by Ross Perot during his 1992 independent candidacy for President of the United States. On March 30, 1992, Perot announced that retired
1992 Ross Perot vice presidential candidate selection
1992_Ross_Perot_vice_presidential_candidate_selection
and Vice President Dan Quayle of Indiana. Independent businessman Ross Perot of Texas, and his running mate Navy Vice Admiral James Stockdale, finished
1992 United States presidential election in Colorado
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Colorado
American football player and coach (born 1957)
Edward Joseph "Petey" Perot (born April 28, 1957) is an American former professional football player who was an offensive lineman in the National Football
Petey_Perot
incumbent President George H. W. Bush (R-Texas) with 34.73%. Businessman Ross Perot (I-Texas) finished in third, with 26.19% of the popular vote. Clinton ultimately
1992 United States presidential election in Nevada
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Nevada
while Perot won the remaining states and defeated Lamm by a nearly two-to-one margin in the national membership vote. Party Founder Ross Perot of Texas
1996 Reform Party presidential primaries
1996_Reform_Party_presidential_primaries
Mary Perot Nichols (October 11, 1926 — May 21, 1996) was an American journalist who lived in and covered New York City. She was a columnist and city editor
Mary_Perot_Nichols
vote over Governor Bill Clinton (D-Arkansas) with 29.40%. Businessman Ross Perot (I-Texas) finished in third, with 23.63% of the popular vote. This was the
1992 United States presidential election in Nebraska
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Nebraska
American corporate executive (1938–2025)
held positions in the Ross Perot–founded Electronic Data Systems and subsequently at Perot Systems and General Motors. Ross Perot paid $10 million for naming
Morton_Meyerson
state of the two where Perot won any counties. Clinton ultimately won the national vote, defeating both Bush and Perot. Perot's 30.44% in Maine would make
1992 United States presidential election in Maine
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maine
President Bush and Perot. Nelson United States presidential elections in North Dakota Presidency of Bill Clinton In this county where Perot ran second ahead
1992 United States presidential election in North Dakota
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_North_Dakota
when Woodrow Wilson carried it with 32.08% of the vote. Businessman Ross Perot (I-Texas) finished as a close third, with 27.05% of the popular vote. Clinton
1992 United States presidential election in Idaho
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Idaho
incumbent President George H. W. Bush (R-Texas) with 38.35%. Businessman Ross Perot (I-Texas) finished in third, with 20.98% of the popular vote. Governor Clinton
1992 United States presidential election in Ohio
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Ohio
American political campaign
access and qualifying for matching funds as a result of businessman Ross Perot's 1996 presidential campaign on the party's ticket. Trump focused his campaign
Donald Trump 2000 presidential campaign
Donald_Trump_2000_presidential_campaign
county where Perot ran second ahead of Bush, margin given is Clinton vote minus Perot vote and percentage margin Clinton percent minus Perot percent. Secretary
1992 United States presidential election in Washington (state)
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Washington_(state)
This article lists running mates considered by Ross Perot during his 1996 candidacy for President of the United States. Following his 1992 independent
1996 Reform Party vice presidential candidate selection
1996_Reform_Party_vice_presidential_candidate_selection
Slang phrase for unwanted labor exportation
sucking sound" was a phrase used by United States presidential candidate Ross Perot, to describe what he believed would be the negative effects of the North
Giant_sucking_sound
Governor Bill Clinton (D-Arkansas) with 40.59 percent. Businessman Ross Perot (I-Texas) finished third, with 13.63 percent of the popular vote. Clinton
1992 United States presidential election in Virginia
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Virginia
and he helped form the movement to draft Ross Perot. Over 230,000 signatures were collected and Perot was qualified to appear on the ballot on May 27
1992 United States presidential election in Florida
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Florida
incumbent President George H. W. Bush (R-Texas) with 32.53%. Businessman Ross Perot (I-Texas) finished in third, with 24.21% of the popular vote. Clinton ultimately
1992 United States presidential election in Oregon
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Oregon
Businessman Ross Perot (I-Texas) finished in third, with 26.99% of the popular vote. Kansas was surprisingly close, likely because Ross Perot split the vote
1992 United States presidential election in Kansas
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Kansas
History of Apple's current Mac operating system
from management in 1985, he left the company and, with funding from Ross Perot, founded NeXT, Inc. The result was the NeXT Computer. As the first workstation
MacOS_version_history
Alaska would prove to be Perot's second strongest state after Maine. Alaska was also one of seven states to give a county to Perot, the others being California
1992 United States presidential election in Alaska
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Alaska
Third party in New York, United States
associated with Ross Perot, as the party came to prominence in the wake of Perot's 1992 presidential campaign, it was created prior to Perot's run. The Independence
Independence Party of New York
Independence_Party_of_New_York
Arkansas defeated incumbent president George H. W. Bush and businessman Ross Perot in the presidential election. The Democratic Party maintained their control
1992_United_States_elections
Governor Bill Clinton (D-Arkansas) with 34.10 percent. Businessman Ross Perot (I-Texas) finished in third, with 25.65 percent of the popular vote. Clinton
1992 United States presidential election in Wyoming
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Wyoming
American charter airline
City, Missouri. It was formerly a subsidiary of The Perot Group, which is controlled by Ross Perot, Jr. The airline was initially founded in 2013 as ATX
Eastern_Air_Express
vote over Governor Bill Clinton (D-Arkansas) with 39.88%. Businessman Ross Perot (I-Texas) finished in third, with 11.55% of the popular vote. Clinton ultimately
1992 United States presidential election in South Carolina
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_South_Carolina
US Navy admiral and aviator (1923–2005)
president of the United States in the 1992 presidential election, on Ross Perot's independent ticket. Stockdale was born in Abingdon, Illinois, on December
James_Stockdale
candidate Ross Perot had a lesser impact this time, only drawing 14% of the vote, compared to 30% in 1992. This would still be where Perot received the
1996 United States presidential election in Maine
1996_United_States_presidential_election_in_Maine
American political activist (1993–2025)
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vote over Governor Bill Clinton (D-Arkansas) with 37.14%. Businessman Ross Perot (I-Texas) finished in third, with 21.80% of the popular vote. Clinton ultimately
1992 United States presidential election in South Dakota
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_South_Dakota
French water polo player (born 1964)
Pascal Perot (born 8 January 1964) is a French water polo player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde
Pascal_Perot
American politician (1930–2018)
second chairman of the Reform Party (after Russ Verney) started by Ross Perot. He is also known for the creation of Throw the Hypocritical Rascals Out
Jack_Gargan_(politician)
businessman Ross Perot and the former president of the Naval War College James Stockdale finished third. Clinton defeated Bush and Perot in the national
1992 United States presidential election in Indiana
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Indiana
Book by Ken Follett
according to Follett, is not fictionalized or a 'non-fiction novel'. Ross Perot contacted Ken Follett, who was paid by his publisher, to write On Wings
On_Wings_of_Eagles
county where Perot ran second ahead of Clinton, margin given is Bush vote minus Perot vote and percentage margin Bush percentage minus Perot percentage
1992 United States presidential election in Wisconsin
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Wisconsin
Governor Bill Clinton (D-Arkansas) with 34.02 percent. Businessman Ross Perot (I-Texas) finished in third, with 23.01 percent of the popular vote. Clinton
1992 United States presidential election in Oklahoma
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Oklahoma
two states, the other one being Maine, where Ross Perot (I-TX) came in second place. Unlike Maine, Perot did not win any counties, though he placed second
1992 United States presidential election in Utah
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Utah
Political campaign for United States President
support of Perot. Afterwards he appeared and gave a speech at the convention in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, and refused to endorse Perot or accept the
Richard Lamm 1996 presidential campaign
Richard_Lamm_1996_presidential_campaign
Nontraditional laser theory of Fabry-Perot semiconductor lasers
Laser theory of Fabry-Perot (FP) semiconductor lasers proves to be nonlinear, since the gain, the refractive index and the loss coefficient are the functions
Nonlinear theory of semiconductor lasers
Nonlinear_theory_of_semiconductor_lasers
winning 48.02% to 42.32% by a margin of 5.7%. Billionaire businessman Ross Perot (Reform-TX) finished in third, with 9.12% of the popular vote. Clinton is
1996 United States presidential election in Florida
1996_United_States_presidential_election_in_Florida
Part of the 1992 U.S. presidential election
Bush, Democratic nominee Bill Clinton, and Independent candidate Ross Perot met the criteria for inclusion in the debates. The CPD-sponsored vice presidential
1992 United States presidential debates
1992_United_States_presidential_debates
American businessman and investor (1955–2011)
the horizon. Eventually, Jobs attracted the attention of billionaire Ross Perot, who invested heavily in the company. The NeXT computer was shown to the
Steve_Jobs
Political convention
and Vice President Dan Quayle, as well as the independent ticket of Ross Perot and James Stockdale, in the 1992 presidential election. The convention,
1992 Democratic National Convention
1992_Democratic_National_Convention
results of a primary (conducted by mail-in and electronic voting), Ross Perot was selected by the Reform Party of the United States of America as its
1996 Reform National Convention
1996_Reform_National_Convention
President of the United States from 1993 to 2001
Republican president George H. W. Bush, and the independent businessman Ross Perot. He became the first president to be born in the Baby Boomer generation
Bill_Clinton
billionaire businessman Ross Perot (Ref-TX), who had unsuccessfully run for president as an independent in the previous election. Perot won 7.90 percent of the
1996 United States presidential election in Arkansas
1996_United_States_presidential_election_in_Arkansas
American writer (1795–1871)
lifelong companion Rebecca Perot founded a Shaker community of Black women in Philadelphia. Jackson's relationship with Perot, which lasted for 35 years
Rebecca_Cox_Jackson
incumbent President George H. W. Bush's (R-Texas) 35.12%, and businessman Ross Perot's (I-Texas) 26.12%. As of 2024, this is the last time Montana voted for the
1992 United States presidential election in Montana
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Montana
margin of 10.34%. The Reform Party candidate, billionaire businessman Ross Perot, finished in third, with 8.52% of the popular vote. Although Clinton barely
1996 United States presidential election in Iowa
1996_United_States_presidential_election_in_Iowa
Political and economic philosophy
world's largest debtor nation. In the 1992 presidential election, Ross Perot, a successful American businessman, ran as a third-party candidate. Despite
Fiscal_conservatism
French poet
Perot de Garbalei, flourished circa 1300, is only known as the author of one poem. Nothing is known about his life. The 935 verses were written in the
Perot_de_Garbalei
contesting slave states outside of the Missouri Rhineland. Independent Ross Perot performed extremely well for a third-party candidate with 21.69 percent
1992 United States presidential election in Missouri
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Missouri
Multiple-beam interferometer
Lummer–Gehrcke plate is a multiple-beam interferometer similar to the Fabry–Pérot etalon, but using light at a steep angle of incidence. The interferometer
Lummer–Gehrcke_interferometer
who they consider part of "the people" Wallace set out to protect. Ross Perot has been associated with American populism and has been called a "billionaire
Populism_in_the_United_States
Concept in wave optics
the vacuum wavelength of light. For a linear cavity, such as the Fabry-Pérot interferometer discussed below, L = 2 l {\displaystyle L=2l} , where L {\displaystyle
Free_spectral_range
Airport in Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport (IATA: AFW, ICAO: KAFW, FAA LID: AFW) is a public airport 14 miles (23 km) north of the central business district
Perot Field Fort Worth Alliance Airport
Perot_Field_Fort_Worth_Alliance_Airport
36.08 percent for a margin of 18.21 points. Billionaire businessman Ross Perot (Reform Party of the United States of America-TX) finished in third, with
1996 United States presidential election in Kansas
1996_United_States_presidential_election_in_Kansas
American multinational technology company
first time. Dell was a pure hardware vendor until 2009 when it acquired Perot Systems. It then entered the market for IT services. The company has expanded
Dell
First election of President Donald Trump
the highest nationwide vote share for a third-party candidate since Ross Perot in 1996, while Green Party nominee Jill Stein received almost 1.45 million
2016 United States presidential election
2016_United_States_presidential_election
American lawyer and government official (1939/1940–2026)
lawyer, government official, non-profit executive, and advisor to Ross Perot. He was CEO of Biotech Initiatives at Lyda Hill Philanthropies. Thomas W
Thomas_W._Luce_III
American businessman
he helped develop new business. In 1968 Langone met and persuaded Ross Perot to let Pressprich handle Electronic Data Systems's IPO. In 1969, Langone
Ken_Langone
American former political aide and event planner
torture. Businessman and POW advocate Ross Perot paid for McCain's medical care. She remained grateful to Perot, later remarking: "The military families
Carol_McCain
Ross Perot in the presidential election, taking 379 of the 538 electoral votes improving over his 1992 victory by nine electors. Due in part to Perot's fairly
1996_United_States_elections
American singer and actor (1936–2024)
Kristofferson endorsed Jesse Jackson's presidential campaign in 1988 and Ross Perot's presidential campaign in 1992. Kristofferson's debut studio album included
Kris_Kristofferson
French ballet dancer and choreographer (1810–1892)
Jules-Joseph Perrot (English: /pɛˈroʊ/ peh-ROH, French: [ʒyl ʒozɛf pɛʁo]; 18 August 1810 – 29 August 1892) was a French dancer and choreographer who later
Jules_Perrot
for third-party candidates. In his second bid for the presidency, Ross Perot led the newly reformed Reform Party to gain over 6% of the votes in his
1996 United States presidential election in Texas
1996_United_States_presidential_election_in_Texas
winning 51.1% to 38.21% by a margin of 12.89%. Billionaire businessman Ross Perot (Reform Party) finished in third, with 6.96% of the popular vote. California
1996 United States presidential election in California
1996_United_States_presidential_election_in_California
(R-Texas) who took 31.85%, a victory margin of 11.63%. Businessman Ross Perot (I-Texas) finished third, with 23.96% of the popular vote. Clinton ultimately
1992 United States presidential election in Minnesota
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Minnesota
Chairman and CEO of General Motors (1925–2007)
(which Perot had personally paid to furnish) of a rival, had responded to Perot's frequent criticism of GM's executive perks a year earlier, "Perot's office
Roger_Smith_(executive)
winning 51.78% to 36.54% by a margin of 15.24%. Billionaire businessman Ross Perot (Reform Party of the United States of America-TX) finished in third, with
1996 United States presidential election in Delaware
1996_United_States_presidential_election_in_Delaware
American information technology company
services company headquartered in Plano, Texas. Founded in 1962 by Ross Perot, EDS was a subsidiary of GM from 1984 until it was spun-off in 1996. The
Electronic_Data_Systems
Wallace of Alabama Representative John Anderson of Illinois Businessman Ross Perot of Texas This list includes the third-party candidates that captured less
List of third-party and independent performances in United States presidential elections
List_of_third-party_and_independent_performances_in_United_States_presidential_elections
winning 47.2% to 39.1% for a margin of 8.1%. Billionaire businessman Ross Perot (Reform-Texas) finished in third, with 8.8% of the popular vote. With a
1996 United States presidential election in Oregon
1996_United_States_presidential_election_in_Oregon
American political lawsuit in 1996
Perot v. Federal Election Commission, 553 F.3d 97 (D.C. Cir. 1996), is a case in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia filed by U.S.
Perot v. Federal Election Commission
Perot_v._Federal_Election_Commission
French physicist (1867–1945)
French physicist working on optics. Together with Alfred Pérot he invented the Fabry–Pérot interferometer. He is also one of the co-discoverers of the
Charles_Fabry
Texas-based cricket franchise
other teams. The franchise is co-owned by Chennai Super Kings Cricket, Ross Perot Jr., and Anurag Jain. The team is coached by Stephen Fleming and is captained
Texas_Super_Kings
American singer and actress (born 1946)
her about her 1992 support for independent presidential candidate Ross Perot. She said: When I heard him talk right in the beginning, I thought that
Cher
American businessman (born 1958)
Lotus Notes, and CompuServe. One of the company's largest clients was Perot Systems. The company grew to more than $30 million in revenue, and in 1990
Mark_Cuban
strongest in terms of vote percentage during this election. Businessman Ross Perot (I-Texas) finished in third, with 8.72% of the popular vote. Clinton ultimately
1992 United States presidential election in Mississippi
1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_Mississippi
President of the United States from 1989 to 1993
irresponsibility. Perot also attacked NAFTA, which he claimed would lead to major job losses. National polling taken in mid-1992 showed Perot in the lead,
George_H._W._Bush
popular vote, and businessman Ross Perot (Reform Party) finished in fourth, with 1.94%. Washington, D.C. was again Ross Perot's worst performance in the country
1996 United States presidential election in the District of Columbia
1996_United_States_presidential_election_in_the_District_of_Columbia
Selection of Republican US presidential candidate
the primaries were not as large as expected, and led to the rise of Ross Perot as an independent candidate. Republican Louisiana State Representative and
1992 Republican Party presidential primaries
1992_Republican_Party_presidential_primaries
Arrangement of mirrors
spherical mirrors. The simplest of these is the plane-parallel or Fabry–Pérot cavity, consisting of two opposing flat mirrors. While simple, this arrangement
Optical_cavity
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