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The table provides a list of presidents of the United States. This article was most recently revised and updated by Adam Augustyn. As the head of the government of the United States, the president is arguably the most powerful government official in the world. The president is elected to a four-year term via an electoral college system.
- Twenty-second Amendment
Twenty-second Amendment, amendment (1951) to the...
- Democratic-Republican
Democratic-Republican Party, first opposition political...
- Federalist
Federalist Party, early U.S. national political party that...
- James Madison
Madison was born at the home of his maternal grandmother....
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
In 1900 Roosevelt entered Harvard University, where he spent...
- William Henry Harrison
In subsequent years Harrison held several government...
- Warren G. Harding
Warren G. Harding (born November 2, 1865, Corsica [now...
- Franklin Pierce
Pierce entered political life in New Hampshire as a...
- Gerald Ford
Gerald Ford, 38th president of the United States (1974–77),...
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th U.S. president (1953–61), who had...
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List of presidents of the United States from 1789 – till date. No. Portrait Name (Birth–Death) Term Party Election Vice President; 1: George Washington (1732–1799) April 30, 1789 – March 4, 1797: Unaffiliated: 1788–1789
No. [a]PortraitName (birth–death)Term [14]January 20, 2021 – IncumbentDonald Trump (b. 1946) [74]January 20, 2017 – January 20, 2021Barack Obama (b. 1961) [73]January 20, 2009 – January 20, 2017George W. Bush (b. 1946) [72]January 20, 2001 – January 20, 2009People also ask
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- George Washington (1789–97): George Washington is a well-known historical figure and was the first president of the United States of America after leading the Continental army in a victory for independence.
- John Adams (1797-1801): John Adams served as the vice president to George Washington before going on to become the second president of the United States of America.
- Thomas Jefferson (1801-09): Thomas Jefferson was the third president of the United States of America and was responsible for the purchase of Louisiana and American Western Expansion.
- James Madison (1809-17): James Madison was the fourth president of the United States of America. He is often touted as the father of the Constitution. Read more about James Madison.
January 20, 2021. Currently in Office. Printable PDF List of US Presidents. List of US Vice Presidents. List of US Presidents by Political Party. List of Presidents of the United States in order and their terms in office.
PresidentsTerm BeganTerm EndedJanuary 20, 2021Currently in OfficeJanuary 20, 2017January 20, 2021January 20, 2009January 20, 2017January 20, 2001January 20, 2009This is a list of presidents of the United States by time in office. The listed number of days is calculated as the difference between dates, which counts the number of calendar days except the last day. The length of a full four-year presidential term of office usually amounts to 1,461 days (three common years of 365 days plus one leap year of ...
political party. electoral votes 1. popular votes 2. popular percentage 3. 1 In elections from 1789 to 1804, each elector voted for two individuals without indicating which was to be president and which was to be vice president. 2 In early elections, electors were chosen by legislatures, not by popular vote, in many states.
The incumbent president is Joe Biden, who assumed office on January 20, 2021. The president of the United States is the head of state and head of government of the United States, indirectly elected to a four-year term via the Electoral College.