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They can, they just don't. It used to be that whomever came in second in the electoral college became Vice President. There have also been Vice President's who identified themselves as members of a party and then end up aligning themselves with another. E.g. John Tyler and Andrew Johnson. Vice Presidential candidates are technically chosen by party convention. The apparent nominee for President picks whomever their running mate is going to be and the party conventions generally go with that decision.
What else can I help you with?
Where do the presidents often choose federal judges from?
Presidents often choose federal judges from their own political party.
Presidents will often choose federal judges from?
their own political party
What is president Obama's party affiliations?
Democrat.
A nonpartisan legislature is free from which of these?
Political party affiliations
Does Indiana register party affiliations?
In Indiana you do not declare a party affiliationwhen you register to vote.
What is the total number of presidents from each party?
Republican Party : 19 Presidents; 23 TermsDemocratic Party : 14 Presidents; 22 TermsDemocratic-Republican Party : 4 Presidents; 7 TermsWhig Party : 4 Presidents; 2 TermsNational Union Party : 2 Presidents; 1 TermIndependent : 1 President; 2 TermsFederalist Party : 1 President; 1 Term(updated 22 Jan 2017)
What were teddy roosevelts party affiliations?
He was a member of the Republican Party until the 1912 election, when he ran in his own party, the Progressive Party or Bull Moose Party.
Which political party has the least presidents?
Political Parties do not have presidents. They have representatives, but not presidents.
How many parties have served as president?
Five different parties have supplied Presidents - and there have been non-party Presidents * Federalist * Democratic-Republican * Democratic * Whig * Republican
Does the President have to belong to either Democratic or Republican Party?
No. The United States has had Presidents with other party affiliations, like the Federalist and Whig Parties, as well as some who belonged to no party at all. Politicians may run under any legally organized party (we'll skip the details of how a party gets on the ballot), as an Independent (no party) or as a Democrat or Republican. The US two-party system has become a tradition, but a President is not required to belong to either to be elected.
How many presidents where elected from the Republican Party?
25 presidents form the repulican party were elected to be the president of the USA.
Where most presidents Republicans or Democrats?
The majority of presidents in U.S. history have been Republicans, with a total of 19 Republican presidents compared to 15 Democratic presidents. However, it is important to note that the political climate and party dynamics have evolved over time, and this balance has shifted in different eras. The relative strength of each party has varied, and the number of presidents from each party does not necessarily reflect the overall representation of Republicans and Democrats at all levels of government.
