The President of The United States is the head of State and head of Government of the United States of America and it's commonwealth, the president used to be elected indirectly through the electoral college however the current system has been changed into a two round ranked choice vote.
43 individuals have become president, 41 Men and 2 Women, since the start of the Cold War there have been 12 presidents, 8 of which have registered as Democratic at some point, 3 have been Republican, 2 have been Progressive, and 1 Has gone by Liberal-Democratic.
No. | Name | Portrait | Took Office | Left Office | Party | Previous Position |
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32 | Franklin D. Roosevelt | 1933 | 1949 | Democratic | 44h GovenorOf New York | |
33 | Douglas MacArthur | 1949 | 1953 | Republican | General of The Army | |
34 | Adlai Stevenson | 1953 | 1961 | Democratic | 31st Governor of Illinois | |
35 | John F. Kennedy | 1961 | 1969 | Democratic | United States Senator from Massachusetts | |
36 | Nelson Rockefeller | 1969 | 1973 | Republican | 49th Governor of New York | |
37 | George McGovern | 1973 | 1977 | Democratic | United States Senator from South Dakota | |
38 | Jimmy Carter | 1977 | 1989 | Democratic | 76th Governor of Georgia | |
39 | Jesse Jackson | 1989 | 1997 | Progressive | Civil Rights Activist | |
40 | Al Gore | 1997 | 2005 | Liberal-Democratic
(97-04) Democratic (04-05) |
U.S. Senator from Tennessee | |
41 | Elizabeth Dole | 2005 | 2009 | Republican (05-07)
Conservative (07-09) |
United States Senator from North Carolina | |
42 | Barack Obama | 2009 | 2017 | Progressive
(09-12) Democratic (12-17) |
United States Senator from Illinois | |
43 | Tulsi Gabbard | 2017 | Current | Democratic | U.S. representative from HI-02 |
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