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What person ran for both president and Vice President?
Richard Nixon
Which president was vice-president but did not attain the presidency due to the death of a president?
Vice-president Gerald Ford became President because President Nixon resigned his office. Vice-Presidents Thomas Jefferson and Martin Van Buren ran for President and were elected, Vice-president Richard Nixon ran for president and lost, but 8 years later ran again and was elected.
Is Hubert H Humphrey a president?
Hubert H. Humphrey was the 38th US Vice President who unsuccessfully ran for president, losing to Richard Nixon.
What vice president ran against Kennedy and lost?
Richard Nixon, who was eventually elected in 1968.
Richard Nixon life before presidency?
Nixon was a lawyer educated at Duke law school and a republican congressman who served as Vice President under Eisenhower. He ran for president in 1960 against JFK, but lost.
Did any president lose the first time they ran?
Yes. Richard M. Nixon originally ran for President in 1960 after serving two terms as Dwight D. Eisenhower's Vice-President, but lost to John F. Kennedy. Nixon ran again and won in 1968.
Nixon ran for president in?
Nixon was elected to two terms. He ran for President in 1968 and 1971.
Who ran for vice-president with Richard Nixon?
In the 1952 and 1956 elections, Richard Nixon was the running mate of Dwight D. Eisenhower. In the 1960 election, Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. was Nixon's running mate, and in the 1968 and 1972 elections, Spiro T. Agnew was his running mate.
What president was never elected vice president or president in a national election?
Gerald Ford holds that distinction. He became Vice-president after the elected Vice-president, Agnew, resigned and then became president when President Nixon resigned. He later ran for a term of his own but lost the election to Carter.
Who was Eisenhower's vice president who ran against and lost to Kennedy?
Richard Nixon is the one who lost to Kennedy in a close election.
Who followed Nixon?
Richard Nixon's Vice President, Gerald R. Ford, assumed the presidency when Nixon resigned in 1974. Ford served the remainder of Nixon's second term and ran in the 1976 election. However, he was defeated by James E. (Jimmy) Carter.
What vice presidents ran for president and were not elected?
Incumbent Vice Presidents who lost their presidential elections were...John C. Breckinridge (1860)Richard M. Nixon (1960)Hubert H. Humphrey (1968)Al Gore (2000)(Although Nixon lost the 1960 election, he ran again and won eight years later.... His opponent was the incumbent Vice President.)
