People might say that his Irish Catholic heritage and his Roman Catholic religion hurt him. It surely did cost him some votes particularly in the South , but it also gave him votes in the Northeast and Chicago and maybe with Hispanics in Texas and California. His record in the Senate was not at all impressive and his experience in foreign affairs paled beside his opponent.
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Chief of State, Commander in Chief, Chief of Diplomat, Chief Executive, Chief Legislature, Chief of Party, and Chief Guardian of the Economy
Second US President John Adams nominated his Secretary of State, John Marshall, to succeed Chief Justice Oliver Ellsworth who was retiring due to poor health. Adams was motivated to name a new Chief Justice because he recently learned Thomas Jefferson defeated him in the 1800 Presidential Election. Adams wanted to ensure a member of the Federalist party lead the Court to maintain his party's influence in government.
1. Chief of State 2. Chief Executive 3. Commander in Chief 4. Chief Diplomat 5. Chief Legislator
Party leader Yes, the six main roles of the president are Chief Executive, Chief Legislator, Chief Citizen, Chief of Party, Commander in Chief, and Chief Diplomat.