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What was the federalist candidate for president in 1800?
The incumbent president, John Adams, was the Federalist candidate in 1800.
Who were the two main candidates in the presidential election of 2004?
Incumbent President George W. Bush won reelection in the 2004 presidential election defeating John Kerry.
Is a sitting president automatically the candidate for a second term?
No. Although the incumbent president is very likely to be nominated for a second term, if there is strong reason to be believe that he will not win re-election and if another attractive candidate emerges, an incumbent president can fail to get the nomination.
Why is Barack Obama called an incumbent candidate?
The word "incumbent" is used to describe the candidate who is currently in office. Since Barack Obama is the president, he is thus called "the incumbent." This may change when the 2012 election is held, but as of today, he remains the incumbent, and his opponent is called the "challenger."
What do you call a sitting president during an election in which he's a candidate. A presidential candidate or a president?
Technically he is both, but it is usual to refer to him as a president or the incumbent, since referring to him as a candidate makes it sound as though he isn't already a president.
Which party chose the incumbent president as its candidate?
Every party that has had incumbent presidents in office has renominated at least one of them except the Whig Party.
Which 1968 democratic presidential candidate voluntarily dropped out the race?
incumbent President Lyndon Johnson
Who were the candidate for president in 1992?
In 1992 the incumbent president George H. W. Bush ran against Bill Clinton.
Who was the democrat nominee running against Ronald Reagan when he won the presidency?
Ronald Reagan won the 1980 presidential election defeating incumbent President Jimmy Carter. Incumbent President Ronald Reagan won reelection in the 1984 presidential election defeating Walter Mondale.
Which 2012 presidential candidates are lawyers?
Barack Obama, incumbent President and 2012 Democratic candidate is a lawyer.Mitt Romney, the Republican candidate is not a lawyer but a financier .
Who was republican candidate for president in 1996?
The incumbent President George H. W. Bush ran for the Republicans in 1992 and lost to Bill Clinton.
An incumbent is?
The incumbent is the current holder of a political office. This term is usually used in reference to elections, in which races can often be defined as being between an incumbent and non-incumbent
