The list ofone-termpresidents isn’t as short as you might think.
You also have William Howard Taft (1909-1913) and Herbert Hoover (1929-1933).
Gerald Ford (1974-1977) lost to fellow soon-to-be one-term president Jimmy Carter (1977-1981).
Bush, the 41st president, served from 1989 to 1993.
No incumbent has lost re-election since then, until Donald Trump.
