He's not a natural-born citizen, as required by the Constitution. He was not born in the USA. He is Austrian by birth.
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Maine is a state in the United States of America, and has a governor. The current governor of Maine is Paul LaPage. (Rep). The President of the US is Barack Obama. There has never been a US president from Maine.
George H.W. Bush. He was a Congressman and held various positions in the Federal government, including head of CIA, but he was never a governor. George W. Bush - Texas Bill Clinton - Arkansas Ans: George W. Bush he was never serve as a governor but became president
The President can never appoint someone to fill a Senate vacancy. The U.S. Constitution allows the Governor of the state to which the vacant seat is entitled to make a temporary appointment to fill the seat until a special election can be held, but only if the state legislature has passed a bill allowing him/her to do so. Actually there is one Senate vacancy for which the President appoints a replacement: the U.S. Vice President, who constitutionally is also the President of the Senate. Vice presidential appointments require the approval of both houses of Congress.
The answer is that several presidents had not previously held elected public office before becoming President: Zachary Taylor, U.S. Grant, William Howard Taft [although he was governor-general of the Philippines], Herbert Hoover, and Dwight Eisenhower. This now includes Donald Trump.
Henry Ford was never president