Was it ever the policy in American elections for the runner up in a presidential election to become the vice p

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I have heard about this informally and anecdotally, but cannot find a specific citation documenting this.

2007-01-25 07:47:27 · 4 answers · asked by Jim Z 2 in Politics & Government ➔ Elections

Yes, check the 1800 Election section.

2007-01-25 08:02:25 · answer #1 · answered by K 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Yes

2007-01-25 07:56:27 · answer #2 · answered by cesare214 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Yes. Later changed by amendment.

2007-01-25 08:01:48 · answer #3 · answered by yaahoosuxdix 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋

it is tradition, but no more than that

2007-01-25 09:27:01 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋