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William Jennings Bryan (1896, 1900 and 1908)

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Who never won the presidential election?

Democratic Party candidate William J. Bryan ran for president three times and never won the presidential election. William McKinley won the 1896 presidential election defeating William J. Bryan. Incumbent President William McKinley won reelection in the 1900 presidential election again defeating William J. Bryan. William Taft won the 1908 presidential election defeating William J. Bryan.


How can a presidential candidate can lose the overall popular vote and still become president?

A Presidential candidate can lose the overall popular vote and still become President because the US President is NOT elected by the popular vote. The votes cast by the Electoral College elect the President. This type of thing has happened several times before; this is one reason why Grover Cleveland served two non-consecutive terms.


Who was a presidential candidate in the 1800s 3 times?

William Jennings Bryan


What presidential candidate lost three times?

William Jennings Bryan


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.


How many times has the vice president been chosen by the U.S. senate?

No times. The senate has never chosen the vice-president. In 1824 when no candidate for president got a majority, John C. Calhoun still won a majority of the electoral vote for vice-president.


How often can a candidate run for the presidency of the US Is it every 4 years?

Any person who is constitutionally eligible to become President can run, regardless of how many times they have run in the past. Presidential elections are every 4 years.


How many times did a presidential candidate win an election without receiving the popular vote?

This has happened three times officially- 1824, 1876, and 2000.


How many times in the past has Hillary Clinton been elected president and not won the popular vote?

Hillary Clinton has never been elected president. She apparently won the popular vote in the recent 2016 presidential election.


How many times has there been an presidential election in Ireland?

Not all Irish presidents have to be elected. A candidate can be uncontested, meaning there is no election. A president can serve two 7 year terms. 9 different people have been president of Ireland, covering 13 full or partial terms. 7 presidential elections did happen. They were in 1945, 1959, 1966, 1973, 1990, 1997 and 2011.


Who was Henry Clay vice presidential running mate?

Henry Clay was never the vice president. He was the Speaker of the House and a US Senator and Secretary of State.


How many times can a vice president be president?

Three times. First time if the president dies or becomes incapacitated that he cannot perform the duties of the Office. The Second and Third times are after winning the national presidential election.