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Do you think Obama would be president had he been busted for smoking pot and snorting lines ? Now thats a question you should be asking . But to answer your question , Yes , you can still run for president with a prior felony .
A Democrat could run for the Democratic nomination against an incumbent Democratic President. This happened in 1980 , for example, when Ted Kennedy ran against President Carter. A democrat would not run on the same party lines as another Democrat since the Democratic party can only nominate one candidate themselves. So a third party could nominate a Democrat to run for president if that Democrat lost the Democratic nomination to someone else.
A female president is referred to as a "president" just like a male president. The title "president" is a gender-neutral term used to denote the leader of a country or organization, regardless of the individual's gender. In some cases, the term "madam president" may be used to specifically address or refer to a female president.
Divided government, the condition where the majority party in at least one house is different than the president's party, leads to increased challenges to presidential appointments. Opposing party members tend to resist approval of an appointment from far across party lines
To a small extent, mass media, and to a much larger extent, freedom protections for the freedom of the press and freedom of speech were meant to protect against the growing power of the president. It was also meant to protect against the growing power of the federal government in general.