Gerald Ford Candidate
| Born: |
July 14, 1913 Omaha, Nebraska Douglas County United States |
| Resided: |
Grand Rapids,
Michigan
Kent County |
| Death: | December 26, 2006 |
| Gender: | Man |
| Occupation: | Attorney |
| Military Service: | U.S. Navy, World War II (Lieutenant Commander, 1942-1946). |
| Political Party: | Republican |
| Offices Held: | Michigan U.S. Representative: CD 05 (1949-1973). U.S. Vice President (1973-1974). U.S. President (1974-1977). |
| Notes: | Ford was U.S. House Minority Leader from 1965 to 1973. |
| Sources: | Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. |
U.S. Department of Defense.
Election Details
| Number of state/federal offices sought | Number of campaigns | Number of winning campaigns |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Date | Election | Stage | Party | Votes | Percent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/02/1976 | President / Vice President | General | Independent-Republican | 819,395 | 42.02% | Lost |
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