vice president

In 1848, Zachary Taylor's men offered the Vice-Presidency to legendary Massachusetts Senator Daniel Webster. Yet Webster declined, and Fillmore was given the position instead. It would be Fillmore, not Webster, who ascended to the Presidency upon Taylor's death in July 1850. What if Webster had...

Who do you think would've been the VP had Adams not run or loss to them, and would they become the second President? Do they win reelection in 1800 avoiding the 12th amendment or would they lose?

I would like to see a timeline that has Henry Cabot Lodge actually pursuing the presidency in 1964, leading to him being nominated over Goldwater, and RFK being nominated for vice president as Johnson feels forced to after the nomination of a moderate Republican. This is a possible 1964 election...

This is a collaborative TL in the style of The Selma Massacre in which this TL will be told from news articles historical view points etc. This TL is what if FDR followed his doctor in January 1944 and resigned the presidency and gave it to Henry Wallace. January 29th 1944- THE NEW YORK TIMES-...

As the title says Nixon is in a diplomatic trip to south america (May 13, 1958 four months after Marcos Perez Jimenez escape), while his stay in Venezuela his car gets attack by several communist mobs, what could be the response by the american government if this attacks get out of control and...

January 8th 1992: *ABC News special report pops up* We interrupt this commercial break for some breaking news. JENNINGS:Good evening we are getting reports that Japan that during his meeting with Japanese Prime Minster at dinner at Emperor Akihto's house with state diplomats. President...

John Danforth, former Missouri Senator, was reportedly recommended by Dick Cheney and the VP search committee to Bush to be his running mate. Bush however wanted Cheney and Cheney accepted, resulting in the end in the Bush/Cheney administration. What if Bush had picked Danforth instead? Danforth...

Something I thought of today. What if instead Nixon went with Henry Kissinger for VP instead of Gerald Ford? What are some minor and major changes?

What this thread is asking about is what Vice President of the United States would do the most damage to the USA if they somehow became president without being elected as president. This also applies to people who went on to become president later by being elected on the top of the ticket. It...

VPs don't really do that much in some presidencies, so I was wondering if legally they were allowed to run for another office (maybe mayor of DC or something)? And just as importantly, what about in another country? Say president of a small Caribbean nation or something? Or are they legally...

What if George W Bush in 2000 selected Donald Rumsfeld as his VP in 2000 and made Dick Cheney Secretary of Defense?

So, well, this idea came to me. Gore and Clinton are both Southern Democrats that can appeal to younger voters and both had presidential campaigns, what if they were flipped?