Angela Michelle Schultz (author) from United States on January 29, 2018: Definitely not going to delete, I think this is a great discussion. George W. Bush in the Texas Air National Guard, where he served from 1968 to 1973. *Died in office & was succeeded by Vice President. • His service as the Governor of Texas for six years, prior to being elected as the President of America were marked by unparalleled service based on conservative principles and strong family presence. Ultimately, he won by a slight margin, in part because many were still pleased with his efforts overseas, despite his popularity beginning to dwindle. He also made many changes to our nation’s intelligence gathering and analysis services in hopes of catching future terrorist attacks much sooner. **twice the President and Vice President … Political parties had not been anticipated when the Constitution was drafted in 1787 and ratified in 1788, nor did they exist at the time of the first presidential election in 1788–89. He was a five-time member of the House of Representatives, secretary of state under President James Polk, and U.S. minister to Great Britain. He admits both were due to drinking a little too much alcohol. I think it is good to see both the good and bad. Since it was established in 1789, the office has been held by 45 people in 46 presidencies. But as the only president to serve two non-consecutive terms, Cleveland has caused a … Just please don’t be rude to the Joe Biden campaign. "22 Mind-Blowing Facts About George W Bush." Originally, the vice president was the person who received the second most votes for president in the Electoral College.However, in the election of 1800 a tie in the electoral college between Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr led to the selection of the president by the House of Representatives. He is one of the few presidents to win the election, despite having less popular votes. While living there, he married his wife, Laura Welch, who was a teacher and librarian. The 1796 presidential election was the first contested American presidential election and the only one in which a president and vice president were elected from opposing political parties. The election results did not become official right away, as they awaited the results from Florida. That day was September 11, 2001. They had twin daughters, Jenna and Barbara. The first president, George Washington, won a unanimous vote of the Electoral College; one, Grover Cleveland, served two non-consecutive terms and is therefore counted as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States (giving rise to the discrepancy between the number of presidents and the number of persons who have served as president). Then the year after they moved to Houston, his sister Dorothy was born. George W. Bush followed his father’s path into politics, first serving as the governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000, and then as the 43rd President from 2001 to 2009. Even if he thinks so as a president he should try to help, but hes making it worse! President Kamala Harris (D) President Pro Tempore Patrick Leahy (D) Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D) Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R) During his campaign, he promised to instill “compassionate conservatism.” He focused on education, tax relief, and volunteerism among faith-based and community organizations. His hobby of painting began because of learning about this same hobby of Winston Churchill. He is the only U.S. president to have served more than two terms. Barrack Obama George Washington 2. Who was our FIRST president? In the continuity of the show, we know that Garrett Walker was elected President in 2012, and would have run for re-election in 2016. • President George W Bush was the 43th president of The United States • President George W Bush was sworn in as the President of the US in 2001 and was re-elected in 2004. 9/11 – New Levels of Goverment Spending. At the age of 62, he left the White House. HW took us into Desert Storm, and then GW took us back into it. George W. Bush followed his father’s path into politics, first serving as the governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000, and then as the 43rd President from 2001 to 2009. Bush initially had a strong lead, but when the election was over, Gore won the popular vote.