List of presidents of the United States

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. 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.

Presidents

No. Name Term Party Faction Election Vice President
Prior presidents redacted for brevity.
25 William McKinley March 4th, 1897 - March 4th, 1905 Republican Establishment 1896 Garrett Hobart[^]Died in office
Vacant after November 21, 1899
1900 Theodore Roosevelt
26 Charles Fairbanks March 4th, 1905 - March 4th, 1909 Republican Establishment 1904 Robert R. Hitt[^]Died in office
Vacant after September 20, 1906
27 John A. Johnson March 4th, 1909 - September 13th, 1909[^]Died in office Democratic Progressive 1908 Joseph W. Folk
28 Joseph W. Folk September 13th, 1909[^]Succeeded to the presidency upon the death of John A. Johnson - March 4th, 1913 Democratic Southern Progressive -- Vacant throughout presidency
29 William H. Taft March 4th, 1913 - March 4th, 1917 Republican Progressive 1912
30 Eugene V. Debs March 4th, 1917 - March 4th, 1921 Socialist Unity 1916
31 Herbert Hoover March 4th, 1921 - March 4th, 1925 Democratic Liberal 1920
32 1924
1928
33 Norman Thomas March 4th, 1933 - Incumbent Socialist Center 1932 John S. Reed