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The presidents either died or resigned, and their vice presidents took office, or the vice presidents were elected on their own.
The electoral college
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I know sixteen u s presidents were governors before they were elected but I can't find out how many vice presidents were governnersbefore
Nine
All US Vice Presidents are not yet dead.
In the United States, Vice Presidents are indirectly elected through the Electoral College. This college is composed of electors that select the President and Vice President. Ballots are cast for the electors by voters in each state and the District of Columbia.
Gerald Ford. Richard Nixon chose Ford as his Vice President after the resignation of Spiro T. Agnew. Ford then became President upon Nixon's resignation. The other vice-presidents who assumed the Presidency were elected as vice-presidents.
Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected with different vice presidents.
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Gerald Ford and Nelson Rockefeller
There have been way more than two vice presidents that were elected president right after their vice presidential term. The first was John Adams, who was also the first vice president. The second was Thomas Jefferson, who was also the second vice president. The third was Martin Van Buren, who was Andrew Jackson's vice president, and then was elected president right after his vice presidential term. There are many more (including George Bush).