[dragonwriter]

> There are less than 2 dozen presidential candidates.

Not only are there actually 791 Presidential candidates, but there are 26 (27 if you count one who has only formed an exploratory committee)—that is, more than 2 dozen—that Ballotpedia calls “elected officials or notable public figures”.

https://ballotpedia.org/List_of_registered_2020_presidential...