List of Alternate Presidents

[Paul Kemp]

Reagan/Ford in 1980

40. Ronald Reagan, California (1981)*
41. Gerald Ford, Michigan (1981-1985)**
42. Howard Baker, Tennessee (1985-1993)
43. Al Gore Jr., Tennessee (1993-1997)
44. William Weld, Massachusetts (1997-2005)
45. John McCain, Arizona (2005-2009)
46. Howard Dean, Vermont (2009-present)

* Assassinated
** Second president to serve two non-consecutive terms. Appoints Senator Howard Baker as Vice President.

I just kinda threw the darts at the wall after Baker.

[Paul Kemp]

My take on JFK living . . .

35. John F. Kennedy (D-MA) / Lyndon B. Johnson (D-TX) [1961-1969]
36. Lyndon B. Johnson (D-TX) / Hubert H. Humphrey (D-MN) [1969-1973]
37. Nelson Rockefeller (R-NY) / Mark Hatfield (R-OR) [1973-1979]*
38. Mark Hatfield (R-OR) / Howard Baker (R-TN) [1979-1985]
39. Bruce Babbit (D-AZ) / Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX) [1985-1993]
40. Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX) / Albert Gore Jr. (D-TN) [1993-1997]
41. Richard Lugar (R-IN) / Thomas Kean (R-NJ) [1997-2001]
42. Albert Gore Jr. (D-TN) / Richard Gephardt (D-MO) [2001-2009]
43. Tom Ridge (R-PA) / Tom Davis (R-VA) [2009-present]

* President Rockefeller dies of a heart attack January 26th, 1979.

[Paul Kemp]

No Watergate scandal . . .

37. Richard M. Nixon (R-CA) / Spiro T. Agnew* (R-MD) [1969-1973], Gerald R. Ford (R-MI) [1973-1977]

• *Resigned over charges of income tax evasion.

38. Gerald R. Ford (R-MI) / Robert J. Dole (R-KS)

• Defeated Edmund Muskie (D-ME) / Terry Sanford (D-NC) in 1976 election.

39. Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA)* / Gary W. Hart (D-CO) [1981]

• Defeated Ford/Dole in 1980
• *Assassinated in early 1981.

40. Gary W. Hart (D-CO) / John H. Glenn Jr. (D-OH) [1981-1989]

• Defeated Bob Dole (R-KS) / Phil Crane (R-IL) in 1984 election.

41. George H.W. Bush (R-TX) / Jack F. Kemp (R-NY) [1989-1997]

• Defeated John Glenn (D-OH) / Bob Kerrey (D-NE) in 1988 election.
• Defeated Mario Cuomo (D-NY) / Sam Nunn (D-GA) in 1992 election.

42. William Jefferson Clinton (D-AK)* / Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) [1997-2004]

• Defeated Jack Kemp (R-NY) / Lamar Alexander (R-TN) in 1996 election
• Defeated George W. Bush (R-TX) / John Danforth (R-MO) in 2000 election.
• *Suffers a fatal heart attack during the summer of 2004

43. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) / Daniel Robert "Bob" Graham (D-FL) [2004-2009]

• Defeated John McCain (R-AZ) / Elizabeth Dole (R-NC) in 2004 election.

44. Marshall Clement "Mark" Sanford (R-SC)* / John E. Sununu (R-NH) [2009]

• Defeated Shaheen / Graham in 2008 election.
• *Resigned over charges that he misused federal funds to carry on an extramarital affair.

45. John E. Sununu (R-NH) / Haley R. Barbour (R-MS) [2009-present]

[Paul Kemp]

Ronald Reagan (1981-1989)
George Bush (1989-1993)
Bill Clinton (1993-2001)
Dan Quayle (2001-2009)
Bill Richardson (2009-2013)
Sarah Palin (2013-2021)

Disgusting.

[Paul Kemp]

37. President Robert F. Kennedy (D-NY), Vice President Ralph Yarborough (D-TX) [1969-1977]
38. President Ronald Reagan (R-CA) / Vice President Richard Schweiker (R-PA) [1977-1981]
39. President Terry Sanford (D-NC)* / Vice President Sargent Shriver (D-MD) [1981]
40. President Sargent Shriver (D-MD) / Vice President Birch Bayh (D-IN) [1981-1985]
41. President Pierre du Pont (R-MD) / Vice President Jack Kemp (R-NY) [1985-1993]
42. President Jack Kemp (R-NY) / Vice President Pete Wilson (R-CA) [1993-1997]
43. President Howard Dean (D-VT) / Vice President Joseph Biden (D-DE) [1997-2001]
44. President Fred Thompson (R-TN) / Vice President Frank Keating (R-OK) [2001-2005]
45. President John F. Kennedy Jr. (D-NY) / Vice President Bob Graham (D-FL) [2005-present]


Losing Tickets
1968: Richard Nixon (R-CA) / Spiro Agnew (R-MD)
1972: Nelson Rockefeller (R-NY) / Mark Hatfield (R-OR)
1976: Ralph Yarborough (D-TX) / Frank Church (D-ID)
1980: Ronald Reagan (R-CA) / Richard Schweiker (R-PA)
1984: Sargent Shriver (D-MD) / Birch Bayh (D-IN)
1988: Edward M. Kennedy (D-MA) / Gary Hart (D-CO)
1992: Al Gore Jr. (D-TN) / Bob Kerrey (D-NE)
1996: Jack Kemp (R-NY) / Pete Wilson (R-CA)
2000: Howard Dean (D-VT) / Joe Biden (D-DE)
2004: Fred Thompson (R-TN) / Frank Keating (R-OK)
2008: Frank Keating (R-OK) / Mike Huckabee (R-AK)


*Assassinated.