The elder George Bush won the Election of 1988.
George H.W. Bush became president in 1988. This Presidential election was the 51st quadrennial presidential election. He was the forty first president.
When George H. W. Bush was elected President, he himself was the Vice President. The first time George W. Bush was elected President, the Vice President was his main opponent, Al Gore. The second time he was elected, the Vice President was his running mate, Dick Cheney.
In order : President George Bush, President Clinton, and then President George W. Bush (President George Bush's son).
President George H. W. Bush won the election of 1988 then lost the election of 1992, after which he did not run again. His son, President George W. Bush, never lost a Presidential election.
George Herbert Walker Bush a.k.a. George H.W. Bush was the VP under President Reagan. He became president from 1988 to 1992. Presiden Clinton then served in office from 1992 to 2000. George Walker Bush a.k.a. George W. Bush, the son of George H.W. Bush was first elected President in 2000 and secured reelection in 2004 and his final term expired on January 20, 2009.
George HW Bush
He was the Democratic candidate in 1988, against Republican George H.W. Bush.
George H. W. Bush (1988 - 1992)
Al Gore.
In 1992 he won election against the incumbent President, George H.W. Bush and H.Ross Perot. In 1996 his opponents were Robert Dole and Ralph Nader.
George W. Bush WAS our previous president!