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Shirley Chisholm. She received 152 first-ballot votes at the 1972 Democratic National Convention.
There have been several female protest candidates from time to time.
Hillary Clinton made the most serious major-party bid to be a female candidate in 2008.
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First female to run for president in the US?
Victoria Claflin Woodhullis best known as the first woman candidate for the United States presidency.
Who was the first woman to run for president in the US in 1872?
The Equal Rights Party, in 1872, selected Victoria Woodhull as their candidate to run for President of the US, even though women did not even have the right to vote yet. Fifteen hundred men and women nominated Woodhull by acclamation.
Who was the first woman to be nominated for us president?
No woman has ever been nominated for US president yet. Margarette Chase Smith senator from Maine in 1964
Did Aaron burr run for President of US?
yes he did in 1804
Is the US President the head of all armed forces?
The President is the Commander in Chief and can send troops abroad, but has to bring them back after 60 days. The Congress only can declare war, but approves decisions. Over all the Officials of the Armed Forces answer to the President.
Who is Belva lockman?
first woman to run for president of the us
Who is the only us president to have his wife also run for the office?
Clinton
What man was the only us vice president to run for president against the president he served under and won?
Thomas Jefferson
What if only father is US citizen and in the military. Is child a US natural born citizen and be able to run for president?
If one of the parents is a US citizen, the child is a natural born US citizen. Yes, they can run for president.
Who was the first female president of the US?
There has not yet been a female US president ! All US presidents so far have been male. Senator Hillary Clinton made a pretty strong run for the nomination in 2008 . Each major party has run a woman for vice-president but neither won.
Is geraldine ferrraro the only women to be vice president of the us on the democratic or replican tickits?
Yes. to date, Geraldine Ferraro is the only woman to have been a vice presidential candidate on either the Democratic or Republican tickets (although women have run for president and vice-president on minor party tickets before).
Is Jill Stein the first woman to run for president in the US?
Victoria Claflin Woodhullis best known as the first woman candidate for the United States presidency.
Can a former US president run for office of VP of US?
Yes a former US President can run for office of Vice President of the United States. A former US President can run and be elected for any other type of office.
Who was the first lady to run for US president?
Margaret Madeline Chase Smith was an unsuccessful candidate for the Republican nomination in the 1964 presidential election, but was the first woman to be placed in nomination for the presidency at a major party's convention.
Who was women president of US?
The USA has not yet had a woman president.
Who was the first woman to run for president in the US in 1872?
The Equal Rights Party, in 1872, selected Victoria Woodhull as their candidate to run for President of the US, even though women did not even have the right to vote yet. Fifteen hundred men and women nominated Woodhull by acclamation.
First female to run for president in the US?
Victoria Claflin Woodhullis best known as the first woman candidate for the United States presidency.
