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Q: What President was one vote short of being convicted?
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Can a convicted felon vote in Wa state for President?

No, a convicted felon loses his rights to vote, hold office, own a fire arm and consort with other convicted felons.


What was the result of Andrew Johnson's impeach President Johnson?

Johnson wasn't convicted because the Senate fell one vote short of the needed 2/3 majority.


Which president had the greatest problem with congress?

I would say Andrew Johnson who was impeached by the House and came within one vote of being convicted by the Senate .


Who was that president convicted by the senate?

The only president to be convicted by the Senate in US history is Andrew Johnson. He was impeached by the House of Representatives in 1868 for violating the Tenure of Office Act, but narrowly avoided removal from office after the Senate fell one vote short of the required two-thirds majority to convict him.


When president Johnson was impeached what was the result?

Johnson was impeached by the House. A trial was held in the Senate, but Johnson was not convicted and so stayed in office until his term ran out. The vote came one vote short of the 2/3 required to convict.


Was President Andrew Johnson ever convicted by the Senate?

no - he was acquitted by one vote and allowed to serve out his term.


Who are the only two US president to face impeachment?

Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton. Neither was convicted though, and Andrew Johnson was 1 vote away from being convicted. :P


Why was Andrew Johnson convicted?

While Andrew Johnson was impeached because of his handling of his job as president, he was not convicted. He missed conviction by one vote in the US Senate. The senator said that he did not deserve to be convicted and that the charges were petty and meaningless.


What must the vote be to impeach?

To "impeach" or accuse a US President, only a simple majority is required in the House of Representatives. To be "convicted" at trial in the Senate requires a two-thirds vote of that body.


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Can a convicted felon vote for the president in North Carolina?

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Can convicted felons vote in Oregon?

Oregon law allows a convicted felon to vote if they are on probation on election day, however if they are in prision on election day, they are not allowed to vote.