After Vice President Spiro Agnew resigned in 1973, Nixon nominated Gerald Ford to replace him, as required by the 25th Amendment, Section 2. After President Nixon resigned in 1974, Gerald Ford became President, satisfying Section 1 of the 25th Amendment.
When vice-president Gerald Ford became president due to the resignation of President Nixon, Ford, acting in accordance to the procedure for filling a vacancy in the vice-presidency, nominated Rockefeller for the position and Congress confirmed the appointment.
When senator George McGovern was the democratic party's nominee for the president in 1972, Thomas Eagleton was the man that was nominated for vice president. Thomas Eagleton was eventually replaced by Sargent Shiver.
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The national conventions. Ex the Democratic Nation Convention where they nominated Obama
Frederick Douglass was nominated for Vice-President in the year 1872. See the following link for more.
Frederick Douglass WAS a Republican. He stated so publicly, in print and speeches throughout his adult life calling it "the party of freedom and progress." "I recognize the Republican Party as the sheet anchor of the colored man's political hopes and the ark of his safety."
The Equal Rights Party nominated Victoria Claflin Woodhull as its presidential candidate in 1872. Frederick Douglass was nominated as the vice-presidential candidate. Douglass never acknowledged the nomination and did not actively run. Woodhull couldn't even vote, since women didn't yet have that right in the US. Woodhull's platform was one of equal rights for women, and she was an outspoken proponent of free love.
Picked individually by the candidates for president
Usually they are senators or governors who are often nominated. The Vice President is 99% nominated with no doubt, except if they don't want to.
During the Civil War Douglass, a Radical Republican, tried to persuade President Abraham Lincoln that former slaves should be allowed to join the Union Army. After the war Douglass campaigned for full civil rights for former slaves and was a strong supporter of women's suffrage.Frederick Douglass fought for what he believed in.
The Vice President could become Acting President in the event of Presidential disability, and there is no codified term. A new Vice President would not be nominated. Should the Vice President succeed to the Presidency, then he would serve out the remainder of that President's term, and a new Vice President would ordinarily be nominated to fill the Vice President's unexpired term.
I think he can run again for president.
A new Vice President is nominated by the President and must be approved by a majority vote of both houses of Congress.
Candidates for President get to choose their own running mates.
No- he was never VP. He was an 8-term congressman when he was nominated for president.
After Vice President Spiro Agnew resigned in 1973, Nixon nominated Gerald Ford to replace him, as required by the 25th Amendment, Section 2. After President Nixon resigned in 1974, Gerald Ford became President, satisfying Section 1 of the 25th Amendment.