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Why is the vice president sworn in before th president?
The answer is on:Why does the vice president of the US get sworn in before the president does?
Was a special presidential election was held in 1974 after Nixon resigned?
No. If a president resigns, the vice-president is sworn in as President, just as if the President had died. When Nixon resigned in 1974, the vice-president, Gerald Ford became President. Ford nominated Nelson Rockefeller to be vice-president and the nomination was quickly confirmed by Congress.
Did a vice president get sworn in when president Kennedy died and Lyndon Johnson was sworn in as president?
no
Who is sworn in before the president?
the vice-president
Why is the vice president sworn in before the president?
Because if the President elect is shot or killed before sworn in the vice President will be able to take the place as President.
Who was vice president after Rockefeller?
Nelson Rockefeller was the Vice President of the United States until 1977. After him, Walter Mondale became Vice President under President Jimmy Carter.
Who appointed Gerald ford as vice president?
When Gerald Ford took the presidency and left the office of vice presidency in 1974, he nominated Nelson Rockefeller as vice president. He did not run with Rockefeller as vice president in the 1976 election, however.
If the US president dies in office who becomes President?
The vice president is promptly sworn in as President if the President dies or resigns. This unfortunate event has already happened nine times in US history.
Who was sworn in as vice president 2009 when Barack Obama got sworn chair president?
Joe Bidden was vice president when Barack Obama was president.
Where are vice presidents sworn in?
The Vice President takes the oath of office during the same ceremony as the President. Joseph Biden will be sworn in as the new Vice President prior to Barack Obama's swearing in.
When is the vice president and president sworn in?
When there is a vacancy in the Presidency, the Vice President is sworn in as President as soon as possible. When there is a vacancy in the Vice Presidency, the President appoints a new Vice President, who is sworn in immediately after Congress approves the appointment. Otherwise, the normal transition of the Presidency and Vice Presidency occurs at noon EST on January 20 of every fourth year including 2009.
When was Vice President Biden Sworn in?
Biden became the vice-president on January 20, 2009. He is running for re-election in 2012.
