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Who did Gerald Ford run against to become president?

Technically, no one. Ford was made the Vice President as per the 25th amendment to the constitution, and became the President when Nixon resigned.


Was George HW Bush a vice president before he was president?

Yes, George H.W. Bush served as Vice President of the United States from 1981 to 1989 under President Ronald Reagan. He then went on to become the 41st President, serving from 1989 to 1993. His experience as vice president helped shape his leadership style and policies during his presidency.


How did Ford become president of the United States?

Ford became president of the United States after Richard Nixon resigned in 1974 due to the Watergate scandal. As Vice President at the time, Ford was next in line for the presidency according to the Presidential Succession Act. He was then confirmed by Congress to serve as the 38th President of the United States.


How long does a Vice President remain in office If the President of the US is unable to perform his duties?

The Vice President could become Acting President in the event of Presidential disability, and there is no codified term. A new Vice President would not be nominated. Should the Vice President succeed to the Presidency, then he would serve out the remainder of that President's term, and a new Vice President would ordinarily be nominated to fill the Vice President's unexpired term.


Which president first proclaimed that the US have a Thanksgiving Day?

Technically Washington did however it did not become a federal holiday with a set date until Lincoln.

Related Questions

What does it mean when someone assumes presidency?

They become president!


What if something happens to the president?

If the president cannot perform his duties for any reason the Vice President assumes the Presidency. If the Vice President cannot perform the Speaker of the House assumes the duties of the President


When were woman allowed to become president?

A woman can become president when she runs and wins the presidency


What is a question about Jefferson's Presidency?

How did Thomas Jefferson become president.


What was John Tyler elected as in 1841?

Nothing. John Tyler was technically elected in 1840 to become the Vice President. However, after William Henry Harrison's death a month into the presidency, Tyler became the 10th President of the United States.


Did Bill Clinton's vice president become president afterward?

No, Al Gore was denied the presidency.


What did the runner up for the presidency become in first elections?

Vice president


Who established the precedent that a vice president succeeding to the presidency would become the president and not simply the acting president?

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What does the constitution say about vice presidency?

In case the removal of the president from office by his death or resignation, the Vice President shall become president.


How does the president become isolated?

the president becomes isolated when his effective decision making capacity becomes blinded by the power of presidency.


What best describes the role the president assumes when approving bills to become laws?

Chief executive


What did Bill Clinton do before he become a president?

Before his presidency, Bill Clinton was the Governor of Arkansas.