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.
George 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.
Washington and Andrew Johnson were the only 2 Presidents without major party affiliation,.
25 presidents form the repulican party were elected to be the president of the USA.
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.
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Republican Party
Washington and Andrew Johnson were the only 2 Presidents without major party affiliation,.
25 presidents form the repulican party were elected to be the president of the USA.
No. There are Senators and Representatives who have changed party affiliation AFTER they were 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.
Both of the presidents Bush are Republicans.
George Washington was the only U. S. President who was not representing a political party when elected.
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Federal judges serve for life and are not elected or re-elected. Judges who are elected usually run under some party affiliation.
George Washington was the only U.S. president without a party affiliation.
George Washington was the only US President without party affiliation.
Republican Party
It was the first president elected from an opposition party. For 1929 to 2000 presidents have been from the party PRI.