Changes during their time in office are noted | When he ran for reelection in 1864, Republican Abraham Lincoln formed a bipartisan with by selecting Democrat Andrew Johnson as his running mate, and running on the ticket |
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Also reflects the vice president's political party unless otherwise noted beside the individual's name | Upon the resignation of 37th president Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford became the 38th president even though he simply served out the remainder of Nixon's second term and was never elected to the presidency in his own right |
Near the end of his presidency, Johnson rejoined the Democratic Party.
17Died September 19, 1881; see for further details | His policy priorities as president soon proved to be opposed to most of the Whig agenda, and he was expelled from the party in September 1841 |
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Reflects the president's political party at the start of their presidency | For example, George Washington served two consecutive terms and is counted as the first president not the first and second |