NO- Fremont ran for President as a Republican in 1856, but lost to Buchanan.
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Jeb Bush, former Governor of the State of Florida, although no longer in office, is still a relative powerhouse in Republican Party politics, and a sometimes-mentioned possibilty as future Presidential or Vice-Presidential candidate.
Franklin Pierce-Democrat and winner.General Winfield Scott - WhigJohn Hale- Free Soil1852 Presidential ElectionThe two candidates for the Presidential election of 1852 were, Franklin Pierce (Democratic) and Winfield Scott (Whig), and John P. Hale (Free Soil). Franklin Pierce won the election to become the 14th President of the United States. President Pierce was in office from March 4, 1853 to March 4, 1857. His Vice President was William King in 1853. King died on April 18, 1853 and Pierce finished the term without a Vice President.
These are political parties. They include Republican, Democrat, and another third party. Each one will pick a candidate to run for political office under different ideologies.
In this event the newly elected vice-president would take office on Jan. 20 . He would then nominate a new vice-president who would have to be approved by Congress in order to take office.
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