1. Bill Clinton Election Isabelle Roach

2. Information! He was in office: He was in office: January 20, 1993-January 20, 2001 January 20, 1993-January 20, 2001 Bill Clinton was the 42 nd President Bill Clinton was the 42 nd President Clinton was a democratic Clinton was a democratic Vice President: Al Gore Vice President: Al Gore

3. Background! He ran for House of Representatives in 1974. The incumbent John Paul Hammerschmidt, defeated Clinton in the general election by a 52 percent to 48 percent margin. He ran for House of Representatives in 1974. The incumbent John Paul Hammerschmidt, defeated Clinton in the general election by a 52 percent to 48 percent margin. Clinton became the Governor of Arkansas in 1978. Clinton became the Governor of Arkansas in 1978.

4. 1992 Election! November 3 rd, 1992 Bill Clinton ran against George H. W. Bush November 3 rd, 1992 Bill Clinton ran against George H. W. Bush 370 electoral votes 168 electoral votes

5. 1996 Election! November 5 th, 1996 Bill Clinton ran against Bob Dole. November 5 th, 1996 Bill Clinton ran against Bob Dole. 379 electoral votes 159 electoral votes

6. His Presidency! Clinton advocated for a wide variety of legislation and programs. Clinton advocated for a wide variety of legislation and programs. Most of his policies such as the North American Free Trade Agreement and welfare reform, have been attributed to a centrist Third Way. Most of his policies such as the North American Free Trade Agreement and welfare reform, have been attributed to a centrist Third Way. Provided health coverage to millions of children. Provided health coverage to millions of children.