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{{short description|Vice president of the United States from 1977 to 1981}}
{{redirect|Mondale}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=December 2022}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Walter Mondale
| image = Walter Mondale 1977 vice presidential portrait.jpg
| caption = Official portrait, 1977
| order = 38th
| office = President of the United States
| vicepresident = Harold Hughes
| term_start = January 20, 1973
| term_end = January 20, 1981
| predecessor = Richard Nixon
| successor = Bob Dole
| jr/sr1 = United States Senator
| state1 = Minnesota
| term_start1 = December 30, 1964
| term_end1 = January 3, 1973
| predecessor1 = Hubert Humphrey
| successor1 = Wendell Anderson
| order2 = 23rd
| office2 = Attorney General of Minnesota
| governor2 = {{unbulleted list|
| Karl Rolvaag}}
| term_start2 = May 4, 1960
| term_end2 = December 30, 1964
| predecessor2 = Miles Lord
| successor2 = Robert Mattson
| birth_name = Walter Frederick Mondale
| birth_date = {{birth date|1928|1|5}}
| birth_place = Ceylon, Minnesota, U.S.
| death_date = {{death date and age|2021|4|19|1928|1|5}}
| death_place = Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
| resting_place =
| party = Democratic
| spouse = {{marriage|Joan Adams|1955|2014|end=d}}
| children = {{hlist|Ted| Eleanor| William}}
| education = {{plainlist|
| signature = Walter Mondale Signature.svg
| signature_alt = Cursive signature in ink
| allegiance =
| branch = United States Army
| serviceyears = 1951–1953
| rank = Corporal
| unit = 3rd Armored Division Artillery
| module = {{Listen|pos=center|embed=yes|filename=Walter Mondale voice.ogg|title=Walter Mondale's voice|type=speech|description=Mondale on Central American civil wars and internal conflicts
Recorded October 21, 1984}}
}}
{{short description|47th quadrennial U.S. presidential election}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2013}}{{Infobox election
| election_name = 1972 United States presidential election
| country = United States
| flag_year = 1960
| type = presidential
| previous_election = 1968 United States presidential election
| previous_year = 1968
| election_date = November 7, 1972
| next_election = 1976 United States presidential election
| next_year = 1976
| votes_for_election = 538 members of the Electoral College
| needed_votes = 270 electoral
| turnout = 56.2%{{cite web|url=http://www.electproject.org/national-1789-present|title=National General Election VEP Turnout Rates, 1789-Present|work=United States Election Project|publisher=CQ Press|access-date=February 21, 2023|archive-date=July 25, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140725110444/http://www.electproject.org/national-1789-present|url-status=live}} {{decrease}} 6.3 pp
| image_size = 200x200px
| image1 = Mondale as Senator.jpg
| nominee1 = Walter Mondale
| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
| home_state1 = Minnesota
| running_mate1 = Harold Hughes
| electoral_vote1 = 302
| states_carried1 = 21 + DC
| popular_vote1 = 37,991,139
| percentage1 = 49.0%
| image2 = Richard Nixon presidential portrait (1).jpg
| nominee2 = Richard Nixon
| party2 = Republican Party (United States)
| home_state2 = California
| running_mate2 = Spiro Agnew
| electoral_vote2 = 236
| states_carried2 = 29
| popular_vote2 = 38,268,844
| percentage2 = 49.4%
| map_size = 350px
| map =
| map_caption = Presidential election results map. Blue denotes states won by Mondale/Hughes and Red denotes those won by Nixon/Agnew. Numbers indicate electoral votes cast by each state and the District of Columbia.
| title = President
| before_election = Richard Nixon
| before_party = Republican Party (United States)
| after_election = Walter Mondale
| after_party = Democratic Party (United States)
| ongoing =
}}
Presidents
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|+ {{sronly|List of presidents of the United States from 1789 – till date.}} ! scope=col | {{Abbr|No.|Number}}{{efn|Presidents are numbered according to uninterrupted periods served by the same person. For example, George Washington served two consecutive terms and is counted as the first president (not the first and second). 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. Grover Cleveland was both the 22nd president and the 24th president because his two terms were not consecutive. A vice president who temporarily becomes acting president under the Twenty-fifth Amendment to the Constitution is not counted, because the president remains in office during such a period.}} ! scope=col class=unsortable | Portrait ! scope=col | Name ! scope=col class=unsortable | Term{{Sfnmp|1a1=LOC|2a1=whitehouse.gov}} ! scope=col colspan=2 | Party{{efn|Reflects the president's political party at the start of their presidency. Changes during their time in office are noted. Also reflects the vice president's political party unless otherwise noted beside the individual's name.}}{{Sfnp|Guide to U.S. Elections|2010|pp=257–258}} ! scope=col class=unsortable | Election ! scope=col class=unsortable | Vice President{{Sfnp|LOC}} |
scope=row | 1
| File:Gilbert Stuart Williamstown Portrait of George Washington.jpg | data-sort-value="Washington, George" | George Washington | {{dts|April 30, 1789}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Independent (politician)}}" | | Unaffiliated | class=nowrap | 1788–1789 ---- | John Adams{{efn|Political parties had not been anticipated when the Constitution was drafted, nor did they exist at the time of the first presidential election in 1788–89. When they did develop, during Washington's first term, Adams joined the faction that became the Federalist Party. The elections of 1792 were the first ones in the United States that were contested on anything resembling a partisan basis.{{Sfnmp|Guide to U.S. Elections|2010|1pp=197, 272|Nardulli|1992|2p=179}}}} |
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scope=row | 2
| File:John Adams, Gilbert Stuart, c1800 1815.jpg | data-sort-value="Adams, John" | John Adams | {{dts|March 4, 1797}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Federalist Party}}" | | 1796 | Thomas Jefferson{{efn|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. Federalist John Adams was elected president, and Jefferson of the Democratic-Republicans was elected vice president.{{Sfnp|Guide to U.S. Elections|2010|p=274}}}} |
scope=row | 3
| File:Thomas Jefferson by Rembrandt Peale, 1800.jpg | data-sort-value="Jefferson, Thomas" | Thomas Jefferson | {{dts|March 4, 1801}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic-Republican Party}}" | | 1800 ---- ---- |
scope=row| 4
| data-sort-value="Madison, James" | James Madison | {{dts|March 4, 1809}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic-Republican Party}}" | | 1808 ---- | George Clinton{{efn|name=diedintraterm|Died in office{{Sfnp|Neale|2004|p=22}}}} ---- Vacant after ---- Elbridge Gerry{{efn|name=diedintraterm}} ---- Vacant after |
scope=row| 5
| File:James Monroe White House portrait 1819.jpg | data-sort-value="Monroe, James" | James Monroe | {{dts|March 4, 1817}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic-Republican Party}}" | | 1816 ---- |
scope=row | 6
| File:John Quincy Adams by Charles Osgood.jpg | data-sort-value="Adams, John Quincy" | John Quincy Adams | {{dts|March 4, 1825}} | style="background: linear-gradient({{party color|Democratic-Republican Party}} 50%, {{party color|National Republican Party}} 50%);" | | Democratic- ---- | 1824 | John C. Calhoun{{efn|John Calhoun, formerly a Democratic-Republican, founded the Nullifier Party in 1828 to oppose the Tariff of 1828 and advance the cause of states' rights, but was brought on as Andrew Jackson's running mate in the 1828 presidential election in an effort to broaden the democratic coalition led by Jackson.{{Sfnmp|1a1=Guide to U.S. Elections|1y=2010|1p=892|2a1=Houpt|2y=2010|2pp=26, 280}}}} |
scope=row| 7
| File:Andrew jackson head.jpg | data-sort-value="Jackson, Andrew" | Andrew Jackson | {{dts|March 4, 1829}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | 1828 ---- |John C. Calhoun{{efn|name=resignedintraterm|Resigned from office{{Sfnp|Neale|2004|p=22}}}} ---- Vacant after ---- |
scope=row | 8
| File:Martin Van Buren circa 1837 crop.jpg | data-sort-value="Van Buren, Martin" | Martin Van Buren | {{dts|March 4, 1837}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | 1836 |
scope=row | 9
| File:William Henry Harrison by James Reid Lambdin, 1835 crop.jpg | data-sort-value="Harrison, William Henry" | William Henry Harrison | {{dts|March 4, 1841}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Whig Party (United States)}}" | | Whig | 1840 |
scope=row| 10
| data-sort-value="Tyler, John" |John Tyler | April 4, 1841{{efn|John Tyler succeeded to the presidency upon the death of William Henry Harrison.{{Sfnp|Abbott|2013|p=23}}}} | style="background: linear-gradient({{party color|Whig Party (United States)}} 50%, {{party color|Independent (politician)}} 50%);" | | Whig{{efn|name="JTyler"|John Tyler was elected vice president on the Whig Party ticket in 1840. His policy priorities as president soon proved to be opposed to most of the Whig agenda, and he was expelled from the party five months after assuming office.{{sfnp|Cash|2018|pp=34–36}}}} ---- Unaffiliated | {{gray|{{endash}}}} |Vacant throughout |
scope=row | 11
| data-sort-value="Polk, James K" | James K. Polk | {{dts|March 4, 1845}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | 1844 |
scope=row | 12
| File:Zachary Taylor restored and cropped.jpg | data-sort-value="Taylor, Zachary" | Zachary Taylor | {{dts|March 4, 1849}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Whig Party (United States)}}" | | Whig | 1848 |
scope=row | 13
| data-sort-value="Fillmore, Millard" | Millard Fillmore | {{dts|July 9, 1850}}{{efn|Millard Fillmore succeeded to the presidency upon the death of Zachary Taylor.{{Sfnp|Abbott|2005|p=639}}}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Whig Party (United States)}}" | | Whig | {{gray|{{endash}}}} | Vacant throughout |
scope=row | 14
| File:Mathew Brady - Franklin Pierce - alternate crop (cropped).jpg | data-sort-value="Pierce, Franklin" | Franklin Pierce | {{dts|March 4, 1853}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | 1852 | William R. King{{efn|name=diedintraterm}} ---- Vacant after |
scope=row | 15
| data-sort-value="Buchanan, James" | James Buchanan | {{dts|March 4, 1857}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | 1856 |
scope=row | 16
|File:Abraham Lincoln O-77 matte collodion print.jpg | data-sort-value="Lincoln, Abraham" | Abraham Lincoln | {{dts|March 4, 1861}} | style="background: linear-gradient({{party color|Republican Party (United States)}} 50%, {{party color|National Union Party (United States)}} 50%);" | ---- National Union{{efn|name="ALincoln"|When he ran for reelection in 1864, Republican Abraham Lincoln formed a bipartisan electoral alliance with War Democrats by selecting Democrat Andrew Johnson as his running mate, and running on the National Union Party ticket.{{Sfnp|McSeveney|1986|p=139}}}} | 1860 ---- ---- |
scope=row | 17
|File:Andrew Johnson photo portrait head and shoulders, c1870-1880-Edit1.jpg | data-sort-value="Johnson, Andrew" | Andrew Johnson | {{dts|April 15, 1865}}{{efn|Andrew Johnson succeeded to the presidency upon the death of Abraham Lincoln.{{Sfnp|Trefousse|2000}}}} | style="background: linear-gradient({{party color|National Union Party (United States)}} 50%, {{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}} 50%);" | | National Union{{efn|name="AJohnson"|While president, Andrew Johnson tried and failed to build a party of loyalists under the National Union banner. Near the end of his presidency, Johnson rejoined the Democratic Party.{{Sfnp|Trefousse|2000}}}} ---- | {{gray|{{endash}}}} | Vacant throughout |
scope=row| 18
| File:Ulysses S Grant by Brady c1870-restored.jpg | data-sort-value="Grant, Ulysses S" | Ulysses S. Grant | {{dts|March 4, 1869}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | 1868 ---- ---- Henry Wilson{{efn|name=diedintraterm}} ---- Vacant after |
scope=row | 19
| File:President Rutherford Hayes 1870 - 1880.jpg | data-sort-value="Hayes, Rutherford B." | Rutherford B. Hayes | {{dts|March 4, 1877}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | 1876 |
scope=row | 20
| File:James Abram Garfield, photo portrait seated.jpg | data-sort-value="Garfield, James A" | James A. Garfield | {{dts|March 4, 1881}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | 1880 |
scope=row | 21
| File:Chester A. Arthur by Abraham Bogardus - black & white.jpg | data-sort-value="Arthur, Chester A." | Chester A. Arthur | {{dts|September 19, 1881}}{{efn|Chester A. Arthur succeeded to the presidency upon the death of James A. Garfield.{{Sfnp|Greenberger|2017|pp=174–175}}}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | {{gray|{{endash}}}} | Vacant throughout |
scope=row | 22
| File:Grover Cleveland - NARA - 518139 (cropped).jpg | data-sort-value="Cleveland, Grover, 1" | Grover Cleveland | {{dts|March 4, 1885}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | 1884 | Thomas A. Hendricks{{efn|name=diedintraterm}} ---- Vacant after |
scope=row | 23
| File:Benjamin Harrison, head and shoulders bw photo, 1896.jpg | data-sort-value="Harrison, Benjamin" | Benjamin Harrison | {{dts|March 4, 1889}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | 1888 |
scope=row | 24
| File:Grover Cleveland - NARA - 518139 (cropped).jpg | data-sort-value="Cleveland, Grover, 2" | Grover Cleveland | {{dts|March 4, 1893}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | 1892 |
scope=row| 25
| data-sort-value="McKinley, William" | William McKinley | {{dts|March 4, 1897}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | 1896 ---- | Garret Hobart{{efn|name=diedintraterm}} ---- Vacant after ---- |
scope=row | 26
| File:Theodore Roosevelt by the Pach Bros.jpg | data-sort-value="Roosevelt, Theodore" | Theodore Roosevelt | {{dts|September 14, 1901}}{{efn|Theodore Roosevelt succeeded to the presidency upon the death of William McKinley.{{Sfnp|Abbott|2005|pp=639–640}}}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | {{gray|{{endash}}}} ---- | Vacant through ---- |
scope=row | 27
| File:William Howard Taft, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front.jpg | data-sort-value="Taft, William Howard" | William Howard Taft | {{dts|March 4, 1909}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | 1908 | James S. Sherman{{efn|name=diedintraterm}} ---- Vacant after |
scope=row | 28
| File:President Wilson 1919.jpg | data-sort-value="Wilson, Woodrow" | Woodrow Wilson | {{dts|March 4, 1913}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | 1912 ---- |
scope=row | 29
| File:Warren G Harding-Harris & Ewing.jpg | data-sort-value="Harding, Warren G." | Warren G. Harding | {{dts|March 4, 1921}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | 1920 |
scope=row | 30
| File:Calvin Coolidge cph.3g10777 (cropped).jpg | data-sort-value="Coolidge, Calvin" | Calvin Coolidge | {{dts|August 2, 1923}}{{efn|Calvin Coolidge succeeded to the presidency upon the death of Warren G. Harding.{{Sfnp|Senate}}}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | {{gray|{{endash}}}} ---- | Vacant through ---- |
scope=row | 31
| File:President Hoover portrait.jpg | data-sort-value="Hoover, Herbert" | Herbert Hoover | {{dts|March 4, 1929}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | 1928 |
scope=row | 32
| File:FDR 1944 Color Portrait.jpg | data-sort-value="Roosevelt, Franklin D" | Franklin D. Roosevelt | {{dts|March 4, 1933}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | 1932 ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- |
scope=row | 33
| File:TRUMAN 58-766-06 (cropped).jpg | data-sort-value="Truman, Harry S." | Harry S. Truman | {{dts|April 12, 1945}}{{efn|Harry S. Truman succeeded to the presidency upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt.{{Sfnp|Abbott|2005|p=636}}}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | {{gray|{{endash}}}} ---- | Vacant through ---- |
scope=row | 34
| File:Dwight D. Eisenhower, official photo portrait, May 29, 1959.jpg | data-sort-value="Eisenhower, Dwight D" | Dwight D. Eisenhower | {{dts|January 20, 1953}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | 1952 ---- |
scope=row | 35
| File:John F. Kennedy, White House color photo portrait.jpg | data-sort-value="Eisenhower, Dwight D" | John F. Kennedy | {{dts|January 20, 1961}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | 1960 ---- |
scope=row | 36
| File:Richard Nixon presidential portrait (1).jpg | data-sort-value="Nixon, Richard" | Richard Nixon | {{dts|January 20, 1969}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | 1968 ---- | Spiro Agnew{{efn|name=resignedintraterm}} ---- Vacant: ---- Gerald Ford{{efn|name=VP25th|Appointed as vice president under terms of the Twenty-fifth Amendment, Section 2{{Sfnp|Neale|2004|p=22}}}} |
scope=row | 37
|File:Gerald Ford presidential portrait (cropped 3).jpg | data-sort-value="Ford, Gerald" | Gerald Ford | {{dts|August 9, 1974}}{{efn|Gerald Ford succeeded to the presidency upon the resignation of Richard Nixon.{{Sfnp|Greene|2013}}}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | {{gray|{{endash}}}} | Vacant through ---- Nelson Rockefeller{{efn|name=VP25th}} |
scope=row | 38
| File:JimmyCarterPortrait2.jpg | data-sort-value="Carter, Jimmy" | Jimmy Carter | {{dts|January 20, 1977}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | 1976 |
scope=row | 39
| File:Official Portrait of President Reagan 1981.jpg | data-sort-value="Reagan, Ronald" | Ronald Reagan | {{dts|January 20, 1981}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | 1980 |
scope=row| 40
| File:George H. W. Bush presidential portrait (cropped).jpg | data-sort-value="Johnson, Lyndon B" | George H. W. Bush | {{dts|March 30, 1981}}{{efn|George H. W. Bush succeeded to the presidency upon the death of Ronald Reagan.{{Sfnp|Abbott|2005|p=633}}}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | {{gray|{{endash}}}} ---- | Vacant through ---- |
scope=row | 41
| File:Michael Dukakis 1988 DNC (cropped).jpg | data-sort-value="Clinton, Bill" | Michael Dukakis | {{dts|January 20, 1989}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}"| | 1992 ---- |
scope=row | 38
| File:Al Gore, Vice President of the United States, official portrait 1994.jpg | data-sort-value="Gore, Al" | Al Gore | {{dts|January 20, 1997}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | 1996 |
scope=row | 43
| data-sort-value="Bush, George W." | George W. Bush | {{dts|January 20, 2001}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}"| | 2000 ---- |
scope=row | 44
|File:Official portrait of Barack Obama.jpg | data-sort-value="Obama, Barack" |Barack Obama | {{dts|January 20, 2009}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | 2008 ---- |
scope=row | 45
| File:Donald Trump official portrait.jpg | data-sort-value="Trump, Donald" | Donald Trump | {{dts|January 20, 2017}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Republican Party (United States)}}" | | 2016 |
scope=row | 46
| File:Joe Biden presidential portrait.jpg | data-sort-value="Biden, Joe" | Joe Biden | {{dts|January 20, 2021}} | style="background-color:{{party color|Democratic Party (United States)}}" | | 2020 |
{{short description|55th quadrennial U.S. presidential election}}
{{for|related races|2004 United States elections}}
{{use mdy dates|date=November 2013}}
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2004 United States presidential election
| country = United States
| flag_year = 1960
| type = presidential
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = 2000 United States presidential election
| previous_year = 2000
| election_date = November 2, 2004
| next_election = 2008 United States presidential election
| next_year = 2008
| votes_for_election = 538 members of the Electoral College
| needed_votes = 270 electoral
| turnout = 60.1%{{cite web|url=http://www.electproject.org/national-1789-present|title=National General Election VEP Turnout Rates, 1789-Present|work=United States Election Project|publisher=CQ Press}} {{increase}} 5.9 pp
| image_size = x200px
| image1 = File:Al Gore.jpg
| nominee1 = Al Gore
| party1 = Democratic Party (United States)
| home_state1 = Tennessee
| running_mate1 = Joe Lieberman
| electoral_vote1 = 320
| states_carried1 = 26 + DC
| popular_vote1 = 62,099,371
| percentage1 = 51.4%
| image2 = File:Senator John McCain official portrait 2006.jpg
| nominee2 = John McCain
| party2 = Republican Party (United States)
| home_state2 = Arizona
| running_mate2 = Jeb Bush
| electoral_vote2 = 218
| states_carried2 = 24
| popular_vote2 = 57,433,982
| percentage2 = 47.5%
| map_size = 350px
| map = {{2004 United States presidential election imagemap}}
| map_caption = Presidential election results map. Red denotes states won by Bush/Cheney and blue denotes those won by Kerry/Edwards. Numbers indicate electoral votes cast by each state and the District of Columbia.
Faithless elector: John Edwards 1 (MN)
| title = President
| before_election = George W. Bush
| before_party = Republican Party (United States)
| after_election = George W. Bush
| after_party = Republican Party (United States)
}}