It is customary for presidential candidates and their running mates to release their tax returns.
Hillary Clinton
Bill and Hillary Clinton have released their returns since Bill’s early political career in Arkansas. As president, Bill continued to release his returns as expected and Hillary and Bill continued to release their records while she was in the Senate and Secretary of State. The majority of the returns are available online, and we have made the collection of tax returns available below. The returns cover from 1992 – 2015.
A chart with the effective tax rate from each year for the Clintons is below. Click the form link to view a PDF copy of each tax return.
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Year |
Effective Federal Tax Rate |
Effective State/Local Tax Rate |
Effective Combined Tax Rate |
Form Link |
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1992 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
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1993 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
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1994 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
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1995 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
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1996 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
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1997 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
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1998 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
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1999 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
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2000 |
NA |
NA |
NA |
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2001 |
37.70% |
6.70% |
44.40% |
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2002 |
38.20% |
6.80% |
45% |
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2003 |
32% |
7.80% |
39.70% |
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2004 |
31.10% |
7.70% |
38.90% |
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2005 |
30.80% |
7.60% |
38.50% |
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2006 |
29.50% |
7.60% |
37.10% |
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2007 |
25% |
11.60% |
36.60% |
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2008 |
30.50% |
7.10% |
37.60% |
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2009 |
30.50% |
9.40% |
39.90% |
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2010 |
31.20% |
9.10% |
40.30% |
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2011 |
29.50% |
10.30% |
39.80% |
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2012 |
30% |
9.20% |
39.20% |
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2013 |
35.40% |
9.20% |
44.60% |
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2014 |
35.70% |
10.10% |
45.80% |
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2015 |
34.20% |
9% |
43.20% |
Senator Tim Kaine
Senator Tim Kaine, Clinton’s running mate, and his wife Anne Holton have released the last ten years of tax returns to the public. Kaine has served as Mayor of Richmond, Governor of Virginia, and Senator for Virginia. The returns were released in August 2016 by the Clinton campaign and are available below.
A chart with the effective tax rate from each year for Kaine and Holton is below. Click the form link to view a PDF copy of each tax return.
|
Year |
Effective Federal Tax Rate |
Effective State/Local Tax Rate |
Effective Combined Tax Rate |
Form Link |
|
2006 |
16.10% |
5.10% |
21% |
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2007 |
15% |
5.10% |
20.50% |
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2008 |
14.10% |
4.80% |
18.90% |
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2009 |
13.40% |
5.30% |
18.70% |
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2010 |
22.60% |
4.90% |
27.40% |
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2011 |
24% |
5.10% |
29.10% |
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2012 |
15.40% |
5.40% |
20.70% |
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2013 |
18.50% |
5.10% |
23.50% |
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2014 |
20.50% |
5.30% |
25.80% |
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2015 |
20.30% |
5.40% |
25.60% |
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