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Which president was a member of both the Democrat and Republican parties?
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∙ 12y ago
Andrew Johnson was a Democratic senator when the Civil War broke out, but wasnominated and elected as a Republican vice-president in 1864. After the war ended and the new Democratic party formed, he joined it.
Ronald Reagan was fairly active as a Democrat while FDR was president, but became disenchanted and joined the Republicans before he actually ran for office.
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∙ 13y agoThomas Jefferson was leader of the Democratic-Republican party, organized from the group originally known as the Anti-Federalists, and became the first of four Presidents representing this party.
James Madison, James Monroe and John Quincy Adams also served as Democratic-Republican Presidents, although John Quincy Adams ran for a second term (and was defeated) on the National Republican Ticket (aka Anti-Jackson Ticket).
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∙ 9y agoPresidents who were in the Democratic Party:
- Andrew Jackson
- Martin Van Buren
- James K. Polk
- Franklin Pierce
- James Buchanan
- Andrew Johnson
- Grover Cleveland
- Woodrow Wilson
- Franklin Roosevelt
- Harry Truman
- John F. Kennedy
- Lyndon B. Johnson
- Jimmy Carter
- Bill Clinton
- Barack Obama (current president)
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∙ 11y agoThose who were members of a political party called the Democratic Party at the time they served as U.S. President between 1788 and 2013 were/are...
7th Pres. Andrew Jackson
8th Pres. Martin Van Buren
11th Pres. James K. Polk
14th Pres. Franklin Pierce
15th Pres. James Buchanan
22nd and 24th Pres. Grover Cleveland
28th Pres. Woodrow Wilson
32nd Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt
33rd Pres. Harry S Truman
35th Pres. John F. Kennedy
36th Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson
39th Pres. Jimmy Carter
42nd Pres. Bill Clinton
44th Pres. Barack Obama
The 9th, 10th, 12th and 13th U.S. Presidents were members of the Whig Party when they became President. 17th Pres. Andrew Johnson had been a member of the Democratic Party before becoming Abraham Lincoln's running mate on the National Union Party ticket in 1864. The 16th, 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 23rd, 25th, 26th, 27th, 29th, 30th, 31st, 34th, 37th, 38th, 40th, 41st and 43rd U.S. Presidents served as members of the Republican Party.
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∙ 7y agoI am sorry but we can't answer because we don't have the list of presidents that you were given.
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∙ 8y agoWilliam Clinton
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∙ 13y agoWilliam Clinton
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