0
The following never lost a U.S. presidential election, although some of them failed attempts to win their party's nomination:
- everybody who never ran in one
- George Washington (He received one vote in 1796, but he was not a candidate.)
- James Madison
- James Monroe
- James K. Polk
- Zachary Taylor
- Franklin Pierce
- James Buchanan
- Abraham Lincoln
- Ulysses S. Grant
- Rutherford B. Hayes
- James A. Garfield
- William McKinley
- Woodrow Wilson
- Warren G. Harding
- Calvin Coolidge
- Franklin D. Roosevelt (He lost a vice-presidential election.)
- Harry S. Truman
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
- John F. Kennedy
- Lyndon B. Johnson
- Ronald Reagan (He received one vote in 1976, but he was not a candidate, having lost the nomination to Gerald Ford.)
- Bill Clinton
- George W. Bush
- Barack Obama
Wiki User
∙ 9y ago
Wiki User
∙ 13y agojohn key
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Why did president bush became president even though he lost?
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.
How many times did Abraham Lincoln run for President and failed?
He lost 8 prior elections, before winning the Presidential election in 1860. He never lost any Presidential election, and he ran twice, and was elected twice, as President.
When was President Humphrey in office?
Never. Although Humphrey was the Vice President to Johnson, Humphrey lost presidential election to Richard Nixon in 1968.
What president was never elected vice president or president in a national election?
Gerald Ford holds that distinction. He became Vice-president after the elected Vice-president, Agnew, resigned and then became president when President Nixon resigned. He later ran for a term of his own but lost the election to Carter.
Which American president lost a presidentail election before he won one?
(Stephen) Grover Cleavland. As an incumbant president, he lost the 1888 election to Benjamin Harrison, but defeated Harrison in the 1892 election.
When did Stephen Douglas run for senate?
He ran for senate when you actually have sex. IT NEVER HAPPENED
Who did Davy lose his election to?
he lost it to President Jackson :[
Who ousted an incumbent President from office but then lost to them in the next election?
Benjamin Harrison ousted an incumbent President Grover Cleveland from office but then lost to him in the next election. This made Grover to be the 22nd and 24th President of USA.
How did Jamws Buchanan leave the office of president?
Lost election
Who did davy cockett lose his election to?
he lost it to President Jackson :[
Who lost 1996 presidential election?
There were three people in the 1996 election for president. The people in the election were Bill Clinton,Bob Dole,and Ross Perot. The winner was Bill Clinton. The people that lost the 1996 election for president were Bob Dole and Ross Perot.
What President never won in a presidential election?
President Gerald Ford served as president without having being elected. He took Spiro T. Agnew's place as vice president when he resigned. Ford then took the presidency when President Richard M. Nixon resigned. Ford lost his bid in the 1976 election to Jimmy Carter.Ford
