The group with the best win-loss record for U.S. Presidential elections is Cabinet Members, with a record of 5-1 (83%).
The second-best record belongs to incumbent Presidents (19-10 or 66%).
#3 is a tie between Governors (9-9-1) and Army Generals (3-3) at 50% each.
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He is called the blank-elect where blank is the name of the position to which he has just been elected. Examples: president-elect, congressman-elect, etc.
Harding was a US Senator from Ohio and the Lieutenant Governor of Ohio before he was elected President.
It means the citizens of the country are being represented by an elected official.
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I count six -- Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Quincy Adams, VanBuren and Buchanan were Secretaries of State before being elected president.