Yes. The Speaker of the House is 3rd in line to the presidency.
Incumbent Vice President Joe Biden of Delaware and Congressman Paul Ryan of Wisconsin
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No. He was an Illinois lawyer and Congressman. The Confederacy came into being, largely in response to his election as Preident in November 1860.
When a president is incapacitated and unable to do their job, typically the vice-president becomes the persident until such time as either the term expires or another election is completed for a replacement.
Barack Obama won the president election for 2012.
Samuel Tut was a senator,congressman,state senator,secretary of state,secretary of war,vice president,governor,minister,author,secretary of the interior,and secretary of commerce.In 2036 he ran for president but he lost the election to Andrew Harkin.
All presidents have been elected to some government office, but Gerald Ford was the only one who was never elected as vice president or president. He did serve as a congressman, but was appointed, not elected, as vice president by Richard Nixon and took office after Nixon's resign without election.
Each state has a constitution that specifies what happens. Usually the lt. Governor takes over and there is a special election, or the state house representatives appoint a pro tem Governor.
No, but you are very close. If Senators Obama and Biden win the election, in his capacity as Vice President, Joseph Biden would become the President of the Senate.
If you're asking how he came to be president, he was elected vice president, with John F. Kennedy in the 1960 presidential election. Johnson became the president when JFK was killed in Nov. 1963. Prior to that he was a a U.S. Congressman from 1937-1949, a U.S. Senator, from 1949-1961.
The 27th amendment.
As I write this, the 2012 election has concluded, so the next election for president will be in 2016.