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Martin Van Buren was chosen by Andrew Jackson to be his successor. Richard Nixon, as the vice-president , was given more responsibility by Eisenhower than was customary at that time. People said that Eisenhower was grooming him for the presidency. James Monroe was a law student of Thomas Jefferson and Jefferson pushed for Monroe's candidacy. He rode houseback 50 mles to meet with Jackson in order to persuade him not to run against Monroe in 1816.
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What year did a former president opposes his handpicked successor for the Republican presidential nomination?
It happened in 1912, when Roosevelt went up against Taft.
Can a former US president run for office of VP of US?
Yes a former US President can run for office of Vice President of the United States. A former US President can run and be elected for any other type of office.
Can a president run for Congress after serving their term in office?
Yes, a former president can run for Congress after serving their term in office. There is no constitutional restriction on a former president running for a seat in Congress.
Who was president jacksons handpicked sucessor?
Martin Buren
Can former presidents run for congress?
No, former presidents cannot run for Congress. Once someone has served as president, they are not eligible to serve in Congress.
Can an former president run for a 3rdterm later in life?
Not in America at least.
Can a former US president run for Senate?
Yes, a former US president can run for Senate if they meet the eligibility requirements, such as being a US citizen and meeting the age and residency requirements outlined in the Constitution.
What year did a president oppose his handpicked successor for the republican presidential nomination?
1912
Who can give legal permission to a person not born in the country but naturalized as an American citizen to run for president?
The former president of the country.
Why Joseph estrada can't run in presidency in 2010?
Former President Joseph "Erap" Estrada is not qualified to run in the 2010 presidential elections, according to Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez. The former president "can always aspire [to be president again], but he cannot run [to make his wish come true]," the Justice secretary said. "Any president who [has served] his term cannot run for any reelection," Estrada possibly considering to run for president again may constitute a breach of the executive pardon.
Who are two former vice president that have run for president since 1960 and lost?
Gerald Ford (1976), Al Gore (2000)
What was the only president to have his wife run for president?
Bill Clinton was the president; his wife is Hillary Clinton, current Secretary of State and former New York Senator. She failed in her bid to get the Democratic nomination in 2008 thus ending her run for president.
