President of the United States of America

Because of its impact on global affairs, the United States plays a significant role in many alternate history timelines. The President of the United States is the US commander-in-chief and head of state. The different people who occupy this office throughout the whole spectrum of alternate history is indicative of the many paths history can take and the impact of a single moment in time.

Presidents of the United States in current Althists (as of January 12, 2007)


 * George W. Bush is President of the United States in the following Althists:
 * 1983: Doomsday
 * 2006:America Stays Red
 * A World Divided
 * Clinton Who?
 * The King and US; notably, he has been preceded in this timeline by Elvis Presley and Ross Perot.
 * Peak Oil 1996
 * Populist USA
 * Bush is also President of the ‘’Confederate’’ States of America in:
 * Dixie Victorious
 * Rise of the South (soon to be succeeded by Hillary Clinton)
 * John McCain is the current President in the All the Way with JFK and The Gipper Goes Down timelines
 * Joseph D. Clark is President in the British Louisiana timeline.
 * In The Capitol Burns, Gale Norton is President following a terrorist attack in 2002 killing the rest of the Line of Succession.
 * Rob Reiner is President in the Celebrity World timeline.
 * Al Gore is President in the following timelines:
 * Florida Voted Blue
 * Princip Arrest
 * In Greater Colombia, John D. Lindberg is President.
 * Newt Gingrich is President in The Impeachment of William J. Clinton. He also Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of America in the Commonwealth of America timeline.
 * Theodore Clarke IV is President in Italy Victorious
 * Robert K. Dornan is President in the JPK timeline.
 * In Nixon’s Early Resignation, Gaston Caperton is the outgoing President, soon to be succeeded by President-elect Mark Earley
 * Dick Gephardt is President in the President Gaitan timeline.
 * In President Gary, Gary Condit is President of the United States.
 * Predictably, the President Kerry timeline has John Kerry as President of the USA.
 * Likewise, Dan Quayle is President in the President Quayle timeline.
 * Howard Dean is President in The President is a Commie!
 * The Royal Prerogative timeline has Warren Beatty as President of a smaller United States.
 * Bernard ‘Bernie’ Sanders is President in Socialist America
 * In United Europe, Bill Clinton is still President. He is also the Confederate President in Mexican Empire
 * Norman Edwards is President in Vietnam Victory
 * Mark Wheeler is President of a greatly depopulated United States in the Where is Everybody? timeline.