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President Truman.
No there wasn't but as George Washington died his mother chose it for him when he died. So in this case he was a Republican.
The vice president is selected by the canidates and if they win the vice president they chose becomes vice president.
Some delegates thought that the citizens should choose the president but others thought that the national government should. They compromised and made the Electoral College and they now decide who the president will be.
The first president chose the federal officials on his their qualifications and from his support.