Usually an incumbent president will be nominated by his party for a second term if he want to run. There have been exceptions, i.e. Tyler.
If the incumbent president wants to run again for president, it ultimately depends on the rules and processes within each political party. Both the Democrats and Republicans typically hold primary elections or elect delegates to decide their presidential nominees. The decision ultimately rests with the party members and voters, who will choose whether to support the incumbent president or opt for a different candidate.
Herbert C. Hoover, the incumbent, for the Republicans and Franklin D. Roosevelt for the Democrats.
Barack Obama is the incumbent democratic president.
The are the Republicans and the Democrats. 2nd Answer: But . . . there are dozens of US political parties!! The other major ones are the Libertarian Party, the Green Party, and the Constitution Party.
liberal Democrats and conservative Republicans in Congress
William Howard Taft, the incumbent President, was nominated by the Republicans for a second term in 1912.
That role would be party leader-- the leader of his political party.
In the United States there are two main people who ran for president in 1876. Their political parties were the Democrats who nominated Samuel Tilden and Republicans who had Rutherford B. Hayes as their candidate. .
They're not. Right now, the focus is on the Republican party because the Democrats have the incumbent, President Obama. The Republicans are deciding who will run against Obama.
Northern Whigs became Republicans, Southern Whigs became Democrats
The Republicans and the Democrats are the two major political parties in the United States.
republicans and democrats.
Yes the democrats do but not the republicans