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To: areafiftyone

Has a sitting Representative ever successfully ran for President without any executive experience?


6 posted on 04/13/2006 5:56:14 AM PDT by RabidBartender
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To: RabidBartender

I don't think so.


7 posted on 04/13/2006 6:17:52 AM PDT by areafiftyone (Politicians Are Like Diapers, Both Need To Be Changed Often And For The Same Reason!)
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To: RabidBartender

James Garfield, if I recall correctly.


12 posted on 04/13/2006 6:29:47 AM PDT by fieldmarshaldj (Cheney X -- Destroying the Liberal Democrat Traitors By Any Means Necessary -- Ya Dig ? Sho 'Nuff.)
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To: RabidBartender; areafiftyone

Garfield


17 posted on 04/13/2006 6:49:34 AM PDT by Gipper08 (Mike Pence in 2008)
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To: RabidBartender

Historically, our successful presidents have been governors. The candidates who run as previously not being governors have taken ill, or have been assinated dying in office...

Something to consider.


21 posted on 04/13/2006 7:14:05 AM PDT by television is just wrong (Our sympathies are misguided with illegal aliens...)
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To: RabidBartender; areafiftyone

Ever heard of Abraham Lincoln?


35 posted on 04/13/2006 3:51:17 PM PDT by CowboyJay (Rough Riders! Tancredo '08)
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