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The Green Party has run a female candidate for president four times: Cynthia McKinney in 2008 and Jill Stein in 2012, 2016, and 2024. Stein's 1.5 million votes in 2016 represent the third-largest total for a female presidential candidate in U.S. history as of 2024.
The first First Lady to be born outside of the United States or the American colonies. Books. Nagel, P. (1987). The Adams Women: Abigail and Louisa Adams, Their Sisters and Daughters Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. [55] [56] O'Brien, M. (2010). Mrs. Adams in Winter: A Journey in the Last Days of Napoleon. New York: Farrar, Straus and ...
The president of the United States is the head of state and head of government of the United States, [1] indirectly elected to a four-year term via the Electoral College. [2] 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 ...
John Adams was inaugurated as the second president of the United States on March 4, 1797, in Philadelphia at the age of 61. [7] Abigail was not present at her husband's inauguration as she was tending to his dying 89-year-old mother. [7] When John was elected President of the United States, Abigail continued a formal pattern of entertaining. [21]
Kamala Devi Harris [b] (born October 20, 1964) is an American politician and attorney who served as the 49th vice president of the United States from 2021 to 2025 under President Joe Biden. She was the first female U.S. vice president, making her the highest-ranking female official in U.S. history.
You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George Washington is a biography about George Washington, the first president of the United States.The book was written by Alexis Coe, a historian and former research curator at the New York Public Library, [1] and is the third complete biography of Washington written by a female author. [2]
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It includes Women presidents that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. This category lists the first women presidents of their respective countries. Equivalent positions of non-royal heads of state are also included (for example, chairperson).