0
What else can I help you with?
Why is there a black president before a woman president?
Because Barack Obama beat Hillary Clinton down and in the primaries for the democratic nomination for president.
Can another democrat run against the existing democratic president?
A Democrat could run for the Democratic nomination against an incumbent Democratic President. This happened in 1980 , for example, when Ted Kennedy ran against President Carter. A democrat would not run on the same party lines as another Democrat since the Democratic party can only nominate one candidate themselves. So a third party could nominate a Democrat to run for president if that Democrat lost the Democratic nomination to someone else.
Did John Glenn Jr run for president?
John Glenn ran for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984. He lost to Walter Mondale.
In 1968 president Johnson announced?
that he would not seek reelection.
Was John Glenn a President?
John Glenn, who had been in the Senate for 9 years in 1984, did seek the Democratic nomination to run against incumbent Ronald Reagan, but he was unsuccessful and the nomination went to Walter Mondale. Mondale had been Vice President under Jimmy Carter, and (like Carter) lost to Reagan.
Who is the democratic canidate for president in 2012?
The President Barrack Obama who secured the Democratic nomination with no serious opposition.
Which candidate appeared likely to capture the Democratic nomination for President in 1968?
Robert Kennedy seemed to have almost a lock on the Democratic nomination in 1968 when he was killed.
Can Hillary Clinton get the democrat nomination for president over Obama in 2012?
can hillary Clinton get the democratic nomination over an incumbent president in 2012
Who won the Democratic nomination for US President?
to this day, Barack Obama
When will President Obama accept the Democratic nomination for the US president?
He accepted the nomination at the Democratic party's national convention, which was held in Charlotte NC. His acceptance speech occurred on Thursday night, the 6th of September 2012.
Who challenged President Carter for the Democratic nomination in the 1980 primaries?
Senator Ted Kennedy challenged President Carter for the Democratic nomination in the 1980 primaries. Despite a spirited campaign, Kennedy ultimately lost to Carter, who went on to be the Democratic candidate in the general election, where he lost to Republican candidate Ronald Reagan.
The Democratic Party's nomination for President in 1992 was .?
Bill Clinton
In 1988 who ran for president?
Shirley Chisholm was the African American who tried to become President of the United States in 1972. She did not win the Democratic nomination that she needed to get on the ballot.
Has an incumbent president ever lost his party's nomination?
Yes, an incumbent president has lost his party's nomination before. One notable example is President Jimmy Carter, who lost the Democratic Party's nomination to challenger Ted Kennedy in 1980.
Has an incumbent president ever lost the nomination for their party?
Yes, there have been instances where an incumbent president has lost the nomination for their party. One notable example is President Franklin Pierce, who failed to secure the Democratic Party's nomination for a second term in 1856.
He was in the race for the Democratic nomination for president when he was assassinated as his fallen brother had been?
bobby Kennedy
Did Robert Kennedy become president?
No- he was assassinated while he running for the Democratic nomination in 1968,
