Vice President of the United States
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- | The '''Vice President of the United States''' (sometimes referred to as '''VPOTUS''' or '''Veep''') is the first in the presidential line of succession, becoming the new [[President of the United States]] upon the death, resignation, or removal of the president. As designated by the Constitution of the United States, the vice president also serves as the President of the [[Senate]], and may break tie votes in that chamber. The current Vice President of the United States is [[ | + | The '''Vice President of the United States''' (sometimes referred to as '''VPOTUS''' or '''Veep''') is the first in the presidential line of succession, becoming the new [[President of the United States]] upon the death, resignation, or removal of the president. As designated by the Constitution of the United States, the vice president also serves as the President of the [[Senate]], and may break tie votes in that chamber. The current Vice President of the United States is [[Bryant Carter]]. |
==List of Vice Presidents== | ==List of Vice Presidents== | ||
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- | | [[ | + | | [[Drew Brockmeier]] |
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| January 20, 2017 | | January 20, 2017 | ||
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| [[Republican Party|Republican]] | | [[Republican Party|Republican]] | ||
| [[Akeem Mellis]] | | [[Akeem Mellis]] | ||
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| '''51''' | | '''51''' | ||
| [[Robert Hudson]] | | [[Robert Hudson]] | ||
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| January 20, 2029 | | January 20, 2029 | ||
- | | '' | + | | January 20, 2033 |
+ | | [[Republican Party|Republican]] | ||
+ | | [[Tim Kent]] | ||
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+ | | '''52''' | ||
+ | | [[Marcus Cavalier]] | ||
+ | | [[Image:Marcus5.jpg|100px]] | ||
+ | | January 20, 2033 | ||
+ | | October 17, 2033<sup>2</sup> | ||
+ | | [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] | ||
+ | | rowspan=2 | [[Drew Brockmeier]] | ||
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+ | | '''53''' | ||
+ | | [[Teddy Williams]] | ||
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+ | | October 23, 2033<sup>3</sup> | ||
+ | | January 20, 2041 | ||
+ | | [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] | ||
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+ | | rowspan=2 | '''54''' | ||
+ | | rowspan=2 | [[Bryant Carter]] | ||
+ | | rowspan=2 | [[Image:BCarter.jpg|100px]] | ||
+ | | rowspan=2 | January 20, 2041 | ||
+ | | rowspan=2 | January 20, 2049 | ||
+ | | rowspan=2 | [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] | ||
+ | | [[Sean Radcliffe]] | ||
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+ | | [[Randy Peterson]] | ||
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+ | | '''55''' | ||
+ | | [[J.D. Comfort]] | ||
+ | | [[Image:JDComfort.jpg|100px]] | ||
+ | | January 20, 2049 | ||
+ | | ''Incumbent<br><small>(term expires January 20, 2053)</small>'' | ||
+ | | Libertarian | ||
+ | | [[GEG Nelson]] | ||
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* <sup>1</sup> [[Elizabeth Warren]] was elected as [[John McCain|John McCain's]] running mate in the [[United States presidential election, 2008|2008 Presidential election]], making her Vice President elect. However, McCain died before the electoral college met and Warren was selected to be [[President of the United States|President]] in place of McCain. | * <sup>1</sup> [[Elizabeth Warren]] was elected as [[John McCain|John McCain's]] running mate in the [[United States presidential election, 2008|2008 Presidential election]], making her Vice President elect. However, McCain died before the electoral college met and Warren was selected to be [[President of the United States|President]] in place of McCain. | ||
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+ | * <sup>2</sup> [[Marcus Cavalier]] resigned from the office of [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]] in 2033. | ||
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+ | * <sup>3</sup> Shortly after [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]] [[Marcus Cavalier|Cavalier]] resigned, [[Teddy Williams]] was appointed [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]] by [[President of the United States|President]] [[Drew Brockmeier|Brockmeier]]. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== |
Current revision as of 17:50, 9 April 2011
The Vice President of the United States (sometimes referred to as VPOTUS or Veep) is the first in the presidential line of succession, becoming the new President of the United States upon the death, resignation, or removal of the president. As designated by the Constitution of the United States, the vice president also serves as the President of the Senate, and may break tie votes in that chamber. The current Vice President of the United States is Bryant Carter.
List of Vice Presidents
# | Vice President | Took office | Left office | Party | President | |
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46 | Dick Cheney | ![]() | January 20, 2001 | January 20, 2009 | Republican | George W Bush |
N/A1 | Elizabeth Warren | ![]() | N/A | N/A | Republican | John McCain |
47 | Aaron Reid | ![]() | January 20, 2009 | January 20, 2013 | Republican | Elizabeth Warren |
48 | Andrew Merrilin | ![]() | January 20, 2013 | January 20, 2017 | Republican | |
49 | Drew Brockmeier | ![]() | January 20, 2017 | January 20, 2021 | Democratic | Whitney Mason |
50 | Tim Kent | ![]() | January 20, 2021 | January 20, 2029 | Republican | Akeem Mellis |
51 | Robert Hudson | ![]() | January 20, 2029 | January 20, 2033 | Republican | Tim Kent |
52 | Marcus Cavalier | ![]() | January 20, 2033 | October 17, 20332 | Democratic | Drew Brockmeier |
53 | Teddy Williams | ![]() | October 23, 20333 | January 20, 2041 | Democratic | |
54 | Bryant Carter | ![]() | January 20, 2041 | January 20, 2049 | Democratic | Sean Radcliffe |
Randy Peterson | ||||||
55 | J.D. Comfort | ![]() | January 20, 2049 | Incumbent (term expires January 20, 2053) | Libertarian | GEG Nelson |
Footnotes
- 1 Elizabeth Warren was elected as John McCain's running mate in the 2008 Presidential election, making her Vice President elect. However, McCain died before the electoral college met and Warren was selected to be President in place of McCain.
- 2 Marcus Cavalier resigned from the office of Vice President in 2033.
- 3 Shortly after Vice President Cavalier resigned, Teddy Williams was appointed Vice President by President Brockmeier.
See also
Vice Presidents of the United States of America |
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Dick Cheney.Elizabeth Warren.Aaron Reid.Andrew Merrilin.Drew Brockmeier · Tim Kent . Robert Hudson.Marcus Cavalier.Teddy Williams |
United States Presidential Elections |
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