Preses o the Unitit States

The Preses o the Unitit States o Americae (POTUS)[7] is the heid o state an heid o govrenment o the Unitit States. The preses leads the executive branch o the federal govrenment an is the commander-in-chief o the Unitit States Airmed Forces. The person in this poseetion is the kintra's leader o whilk haes the lairgest economy an the lairgest militar, wi command authority ower the lairgest active nuclear arsenal. The preses is afttimes describit as the maist pouerfu person in the warld.[8][9][10][11][12]

Preses o the
Unitit States o Americae
Presidential Seal
Presidential Staundart
Incumbent
Joe Biden

since 20 Januar 2021 (2021-01-20)
Executive branch o the U.S. Govrenment
Executive Office o the Preses
StyleMr. Preses/Madam Preses
(Informal)[1][2]
The Honorable
(Formal)[3]
His Excellency[4][5][6]
(diplomatic, ootside the U.S.)
Member oCabinet
Domestic Policy Cooncil
Naitional Economic Cooncil
Naitional Security Cooncil
ResidenceThe White Hoose
SeatWashington, D.C.
AppynterElectoral College
Term lengthFower years
renewable ance
Constitutin instrumentUnitit States Constitution
FurmationMarch 4, 1789
First haulderGeorge Washington
Aprile 30, 1789
Salary$400,000 annually (2001-)
WabsteidThe White Hoose

Leet o Preses o the Unitit States

#NameTook OfficeLeft OfficePartyVice President(s)
1 George Washington17891797Nae partyJohn Adams
2 John Adams17971801FederalistThomas Jefferson
3 Thomas Jefferson18011809Democratic-RepublicanAaron Burr an George Clinton[n 1]
4 James Madison18091817Democratic-RepublicanElbridge Gerry[n 1]
5 James Monroe18171825Democratic-RepublicanDaniel D. Tompkins
6 John Quincy Adams18251829Democratic-RepublicanJohn C. Calhoun
7 Andrew Jackson18291837DemocraticJohn C. Calhoun[n 2] an Martin Van Buren
8 Martin Van Buren18371841DemocraticRichard Mentor Johnson
9 William Henry Harrison[n 3]18411841WhigJohn Tyler
10 John Tyler18411845Whig[n 4]none
11 James K. Polk18451849DemocraticGeorge M. Dallas
12 Zachary Taylor[n 3]1849[n 5]1850WhigMillard Fillmore
13 Millard Fillmore18501853Whignone
14 Franklin Pierce18531857DemocraticWilliam R. King[n 6]
15 James Buchanan18571861DemocraticJohn C. Breckinridge
16 Abraham Lincoln[n 7]18611865RepublicanHannibal Hamlin an Andrew Johnson
17 Andrew Johnson18651869Democratic[n 8]none
18 Ulysses S. Grant18691877RepublicanSchuyler Colfax an Henry Wilson[n 6]
19 Rutherford B. Hayes18771881RepublicanWilliam A. Wheeler
20 James Garfield[n 7]18811881RepublicanChester A. Arthur
21 Chester A. Arthur18811885Republicannone
22 Grover Cleveland18851889DemocraticThomas A. Hendricks[n 6]
23 Benjamin Harrison18891893RepublicanLevi P. Morton
24 Grover Cleveland18931897DemocraticAdlai E. Stevenson
25 William McKinley[n 7]18971901RepublicanGarret A. Hobart[n 6] syne Theodore Roosevelt
26 Theodore Roosevelt19011909RepublicanNone then Charles W. Fairbanks
27 William Howard Taft19091913RepublicanJames S. Sherman[n 6]
28 Woodrow Wilson19131921DemocraticThomas R. Marshall
29 Warren G. Harding[n 3]19211923RepublicanCalvin Coolidge
30 Calvin Coolidge19231929RepublicanNone then Charles G. Dawes
31 Herbert Hoover19291933RepublicanCharles Curtis
32 Franklin D. Roosevelt[n 3]19331945DemocraticJohn Nance Garner an Henry A. Wallace an Harry S. Truman
33 Harry S. Truman19451953DemocraticNone then Alben W. Barkley
34 Dwight D. Eisenhower19531961RepublicanRichard Nixon
35 John F. Kennedy[n 7]19611963DemocraticLyndon B. Johnson
36 Lyndon B. Johnson19631969DemocraticNane syne Hubert H. Humphrey
37 Richard Nixon[n 9]19691974RepublicanSpiro Agnew[n 2] syne Nane syne Gerald Ford
38 Gerald Ford19741977RepublicanNane syne Nelson Rockefeller
39 Jimmy Carter19771981DemocraticWalter F. Mondale
40 Ronald Reagan19811989RepublicanGeorge H. W. Bush
41 George H. W. Bush19891993RepublicanJames Danforth Quayle III
42 Bill Clinton19932001DemocraticAlbert A. Gore, Jr.
43 George W. Bush20012009RepublicanRichard B. Cheney
44 Barack Obama20092017DemocraticJoseph R. Biden
45 Donald Trump20172021RepublicanMike Pence
46 Joseph R. Biden2021DemocraticKamala Harris

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