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John Tyler. He started out as a Whig, but was kicked out of the party when he vetoed the banking bill. The description also applied to Andrew Johnson, who was only a Republican for 4 years when he was vice-president and president, but was a Democrat before and after.
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CoachGeorge Washington was the only President of the United States that did not belong to a political party. He agreed with federalist's policies such as a national bank was not a member and did not run on their platform.
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When has a third party candidate made it into office?
Washington and Andrew Johnson were the only 2 Presidents without major party affiliation,.
How many presidents where elected from the Republican Party?
25 presidents form the repulican party were elected to be the president of the USA.
Have independent presidents have been elected?
George Washington was an independent. Once parties were formed every president was elected with some political party backing. James Monroe did not have any strong opposition so party affiliation was not a major factor in his election but he was not really an independent.
When voters can vote in either party primary without disclosing their party their party affiliation is called?
open primary
What party affiliation was Roosevelt?
Republican Party
