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George W. Bush's tenure as the 43rd president of the United States began with his first inauguration on January 20, 2001, and ended on January 20, 2009. Bush, a Republican from Texas, took office following his narrow electoral college victory over Democratic incumbent vice president Al Gore in the 2000 presidential election.
Under the U.S. Constitution, the officeholder leads the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces. [3] The first president, George Washington, won a unanimous vote of the Electoral College. [4] The incumbent president is Donald Trump, who assumed office on January 20, 2025.
George W. Bush with his parents, Barbara and George H. W. Bush, c. 1947. George Walker Bush was born on July 6, 1946, at Grace-New Haven Hospital in New Haven, Connecticut. [1] He was the first child of George Herbert Walker Bush and Barbara Pierce. He was raised in Midland and Houston, Texas with four siblings: Jeb, Neil, Marvin and Dorothy.
George W. Bush, a Republican from Texas, was elected President of the United States on December 12, 2000 (following the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Bush v. Gore) and was inaugurated as the nation's 43rd president on January 20, 2001.
George W. Bush delivered his annual State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on January 28, 2003, in the House chamber. The history of the United States Congress refers to the chronological record of the United States Congress including legislative sessions from 1789 to the present day.
George H. W. Bush: Vice President: Out of office [e] Federal office [r] [aj] Foreign service [h] Businessman, naval aviator: Texas [ak] 42: Bill Clinton: State governor: State attorney general — — Lawyer, law professor at the University of Arkansas: Arkansas: 43: George W. Bush: State governor: Out of office [e] [8] Military [9 ...
George H.W. Bush. Before: $4 million. After: $23 million. The elder Bush had grown his net worth by 475% between the time he took office in 1989 and 2017, when The American University study was ...
Although his periods of service in Congress and as Secretary of State were both brief, he was Chief Justice of the United States for nearly 35 years, and had a powerful influence on the development of the Supreme Court. Following is a list of persons who have held constitutional offices in all three branches of the United States federal government.