List of fictional United States Presidents A–F

List of fictional United States Presidents
A – F
G – M
N – T
U – Z
unnamed fictional presidents
fictional presidencies of historical figures
A - G
H - L
M - R
S - Z
Candidates
Vice Presidents

The following is a list of fictional United States presidents, A through F.

A

President William Abbott

President in: Advise and Consent series, by Allen Drury
Is the Speaker of the House and a Representative from Colorado.
Succeeds to presidency upon the assassination of President Harley Hudson.
Declines to run for reelection, leading to the election of either Orrin Knox (The Promise of Joy) or Edward M. Jason (Come Nineveh, Come Tyre)

President Howard T. Ackerman

President in: Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 (video game, 2008)
President in an alternate history where the United States faces both the Soviet Union and Japanese Empire in a futuristic World War
Played by: J. K. Simmons

President John Ackerman

President in: Indigo Prophecy/Fahrenheit (video game, 2005)
Takes place in early 2009.

President Barbara Jacqueline Adams

President in: Whoops Apocalypse (film, 1986)^[1]
Played by: Loretta Swit
Succeeds to presidency upon death of the previous president. Her incompetence helps cause World War Three.
Husband owns a weapons company that deliberately instigates the third world war in order to sell arms.

President David Jefferson Adams

B

President Talcott Quincy Bailey

President in 34 East by Alfred Coppel.
Is a wealthy New Englander who served as a U.S. Senator.
As Vice President Bailey was on his way to a summit meeting with the Soviet Deputy Premier in the Sinai Desert when his convoy was ambushed and he was captured by Terrorists.
While he is being taken prisoner Air Force One crashes due to the pilot having a sudden heart attack and the President is mortally wounded.
President Bailey is rescued just before a nuclear war was about to be launched.

President Bill Baker

President in the novel Invasion by Eric L. Harry
A former B-movie actor, he led the United States when it was invaded by China. Shortly before the invasion he orders the conscription of all 18-24-year-old Americans, male and female.
Has an estranged daughter, Stephie, a soldier who was drafted into the US Army.
Presumably based on Ronald Reagan.
Party: Republican

President Robert Baker

President in: The Peacekeeper (film, 1997)
Played by: Roy Scheider

President Samuel Baker

President in Favorite Son a novel by Steve Sohmer 1988
Also in the NBC miniseries played by James Whitmore
A former U.S. Senator from Virginia.
Elected in 1984.
President Baker attempted to drop Vice President Daniel Eastman in favor of Texas Senator Terry Fallon as his running mate in 1988.
President in the novel Patriots by Steve Sohmer 1990, sequel to Favorite Son
In 1991, faced with a military coup d'état by a group of fanatical Vietnam veterans who are upset that President Baker pledges to sign a nuclear arms treat with the Soviet Union.

President William Ballard

President in Tom Clancy's Politika
During his administration, Russian Federation President Boris Yeltsin dies of a heart attack. A group of Russian freedom fighters attempt to spark a civil war within Russia in the hopes of overthrowing the government.
Is injured in an assassination attempt while attending Yeltsin's funeral, but survives.
Party: Democratic

President John Ballentine

President in The Sentinel (film 2006, novel 2003)
Targeted for assassination at a G8 Summit in Toronto. (film)
Intended to divorce his wife after his term was finished (novel)
Secret Service code name: Classic (film), Victory (novel)
Played by David Rasche
Party: Republican

President James Ballantine

President in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter (video game, 2006)
Visits Mexico City to sign the fictional North American Joint Security Agreement (NAJSA) with the Mexican President and the Canadian Prime Minister.
Survives an assassination and multiple kidnapping attempts in Mexico City during a coup d'état by Mexican soldiers opposed to NAJSA; rescued by the Ghosts Special Forces Team.

President Cliff Barnes

President in Dallas, final episode Conundrum (aired May 3, 1991)
In an alternate universe where J.R. Ewing had never been born, Barnes attains a successful political career, eventually becoming vice-president. When the president has a stroke, Barnes attains the office and, according to "Adam", the otherworldly being who guides J.R. through this alternate world, is one of the country's greatest.
Played by: Ken Kercheval

President Harry Barnes

43rd President in 24 Declassified novels
2001-2005
Republican
Lost to David Palmer in the 2004 presidential election

President Leo Barnett

President in the Wild Cards novels
May have had the superhuman ability to heal injuries and diseases

President Josiah "Jed" Bartlet

Main article: Josiah Bartlet

President in The West Wing (television series, 1999–2006)
Bartlet is a
- Roman Catholic
- Graduate of the University of Notre Dame and the London School of Economics
- Nobel Laureate for Economics
- Former Economics Professor at Dartmouth College
- former Congressman for three terms, and former Governor of New Hampshire for two terms.
- Democratic
- Descendant of real-life Declaration of Independence signatory Josiah Bartlett.
Played by: Martin Sheen, who has been introduced at speaking engagements before audiences as "the Acting President of The United States".

President Joe Bauers (aka Not Sure)

President in Idiocracy (film, 2006)
US Army Private Joe Bauer was frozen for five hundred years, and succeeded President Camacho after being Camacho's late-term appointment as Secretary of Interior, sometime after 2505. Due to a record keeping mistake, was listed in official records as first name Not, last name Sure.
Played by Luke Wilson.

President Buster Baxter

President in Arthur
In one episode, Arthur imagines Buster President, after he kept a grudge with Binky Barnes.
Played by Daniel Brochu

President Andy Bates

President in Deadlands: Hell on Earth roleplaying game.
Known as "A-Bomb Andy" for his pro-nuclear war stance against the Confederacy.
Elected as Vice President in 2078, took office in 2081 when Mary Rose Tremane disappeared (in Air Force One).
Died on September 23, 2081, when Washington, D.C. was hit with a nuclear missile.

Acting President Fowler Beal

President in 34 East, a novel by Alfred Coppel.
Was Speaker of the House when the President was killed in the crash of Air Force One.
Became acting President when Vice President Talcott Quincy Bailey was taken hostage by Arab Terrorist in the Sinai.
At the behest of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Stuart Ainsworth, nearly launched a nuclear attack on the Soviet Union.

President "The Beast"

President at the start of Transmetropolitan
A brutish amoral man, though not a complete monster, which later comes to light.
Dubbed "The Beast" by Spider Jerusalem, who despises him, in an editorial.
Was subsequently defeated in a landslide by candidate Gary Callahan.

President David Beccerra

President In Tom Clancy's EndWar (video game, 2008–2009)
First Hispanic US President
During his presidency, the US launches the Freedom Star Military Space Station amid global protests.
A nuclear war between Iran and Saudi Arabia claims the lives of 20 million people.
The European Union reorganizes into the European Federation.
A global energy crisis causes oil prices to hit $800 a barrel, prompting Russia to remilitarize in order to protect its remaining resources.
The US and Europe engage in an arms race.
World War III occurs between the US, Russia, and Europe.

President Tom Beck

President in Deep Impact (film, 1998)
During his administration, much of the Eastern Seaboard was devastated by a comet impact in the Atlantic Ocean.
He leads his country during the crisis and personally leads the reconstruction efforts after the second comet is destroyed.
Is the nation's first African-American president.
Played by: Morgan Freeman

President Raymond Becker

President in The Day After Tomorrow (film, 2004)
Caricature of Dick Cheney
Played by: Kenneth Welsh
Former vice president, succeeds to presidency upon death of President Richard Blake, who failed to escape from Washington, D.C. to the south.
Opposed the evacuation of the United States in the wake of an ensuing environmental disaster out of fear for the US economy.
Much of the US is devastated by the onset of a new Ice Age that freezes the entire Northern Hemisphere.
Orders a nationwide search-and-rescue effort after the storms dissipate.

President Andrew Bee

President in Brian Garfield's 1972 novel Line of Succession.
Former Congressman and Senator from California
Chosen by Vice President Elect Dexter Ethridge to be his Vice President should kidnapped President Elect Clifford Fairlie not be rescued.
Took office after Ethridge died from wounds received in terrorist bombing of US Senate, and Fairlie died during an attempted rescue mission.
Party: Republican

President Edward Bennett

President in Clear and Present Danger (film, 1994) (movie only - the book's president is not named)
Orders a covert war against Colombian drug lords but was exposed by Jack Ryan.
Commonly thought to be named only in the closing credits of the movie, a sharp sense of hearing detects a mention of the name in the movie. (Not mentioned in any Tom Clancy book.)
Played by: Donald Moffat
Party: Unnamed, based on book, most likely Republican

President Richard Benson

President in Megiddo: The Omega Code 2 (film, 1999)
Played by: R. Lee Ermey

President Thomas "Tug" Benson

President in Hot Shots! Part Deux (film, 1993)
Former navy admiral.
Re-Election Campaign Slogan was "Tug Benson, The Simple Solution!"
Played by: Lloyd Bridges

President Joseph Emerson Benton

President in Ultimatum by Matthew Glass.
Member of Democratic Party.
Elected in 2032 as the 48th President
Main character in the novel, must face an inevitable mass relocation of inhabitants of coastal and semi-arid locations as global warming encroaches upon them, while trying to negotiate a deal with the Chinese government on emissions cutbacks.

President William F. Berndt

President in Jerry van Orsdell's 1972 novel Ragland.
Was a former U.S. Senator.
Dies in office from a massive heart attack.

President Matthew Bernstein

President in "2030: The Real Story of What Happens to America" by Albert Brooks
First Jewish President
Former Speaker of the House
President when massive earthquake hits Los Angeles
Divorces wife while in office
Party: Democratic

President Charles Berquist

President in The Parsifal Mosaic by Robert Ludlum

President Berzowski (first name not given)

President in 2001 in For Us, The Living by Robert Heinlein

(only casually mentioned)

President Anna Bester

President in John Shirley's Eclipse Trilogy
Also called "the American Margaret Thatcher", Bester is in office during a Third world war with Russia.
Towards the end of the war, Bester's administration suffers a major political scandal, when it is revealed that she had collaborated with the Second Alliance Security Corporation, a front organization for a global neo-fascist conspiracy.
Party: Most likely Republican

President Philip Bester

President in: Shadowrun Role-Playing Game
44th US President (2005–2009)
Defeated incumbent Martin Hunt in the 2004 elections
Defeated by Jesse Garrety in the 2008 elections

President "The Big Guy"

President in World War Z
First Black American president, of Jamaican descent
President of a bi-partisan administration based in the new American capital of Honolulu
Succeeded his predecessor who died of catatonic shock after the ill-fated Battle of Yonkers
After a period of relative stability in the new world, he decides to take the United States back on the offensive against 200 million zombies
Dies in office, is replaced by Vice-President "The Wacko"

President Bill

An ordinary man from Takoma Park, MD who wins a lottery to become president in President Bill, A Graphic Epic by cartoonist William L. Brown.^[3]

President R. Tanner Bivens

President in Land of the Dead 2
Not much is known about him now only that he is king of the jungle.

President Hosea Blackford

President in the Southern Victory Series novel American Empire: The Center Cannot Hold by Harry Turtledove (2002)
First appears in the first novel How Few Remain.
From the State of Dakota (in Harry Turtledove's "Southern Victory" series timeline, the present-day states of North and South Dakota never came into existence, and their combined territory instead comprised the single state of Dakota), Blackford is inspired by Abraham Lincoln as a young man, and begins a political career, becoming a Socialist and serving as congressman from Dakota.
Runs for vice president in 1920 under Upton Sinclair and the ticket wins over Democratic incumbent Theodore Roosevelt, who was running for a third term. The ticket is reelected in 1924.
Defeats Calvin Coolidge for the presidency in 1928 by a narrow margin.
Blackford is unable to prevent the Great Depression in 1929. A war with Japan erupts in 1932, and the Japanese attack Los Angeles during a campaign rally. Blackford is defeated by Coolidge in a landslide in the 1932 election. However, Coolidge dies on January 5, 1933 (the same date as he does in reality) of a heart attack less than a month before he could take office. This results in Coolidge's running mate Herbert Hoover to become the 31st president on February 1.
Dies in 1937.

President Richard Blake

President in The Day After Tomorrow (film, 2004)
Caricature of George W. Bush
The US is devastated by a new ice age brought about by environmental instability.
Orders the mass evacuation of the south of the US into Mexico, after cancelling all debt to Mexico in order for the Mexican Government to agree to house the surviving US and Canadian citizens.
Refuses to leave the White House during the snow storm, instead still trying to get surviving people evacuated. Leaves eventually after being persuaded to evacuate to the refugee camps in Mexico.
Dies of hypothermia after Marine One crashes due to its wings freezing, and is succeeded by Vice President Becker.
Played by: Perry King

President Robert Blair

President in Saint (novel)
Survives an assassination attempt by Johnny Drake under the identity Carl Saint.
Was President in 2033, 23 years after the Raison Crisis.

President George Blush

President in America 2014: An Orwellian Tale (novel)
Fourth-term President
Likely a parody of George W. Bush, a real-life American president.

President John Blutarsky

President in Where Are They Now? A Delta Alumni Update
In this follow up to Animal House, the character Bluto has risen from his former position of Senator.
Played by John Belushi

President Bolton

President in ABC's 2013 Miniseries Last Resort
Ordered Nuclear attack on Pakistan during his Impeachment.
Assassinated after failed attempt to remove him from office by the Military.

President Andrew Boone

President in Swing Vote (film, 2008)
Incumbent in the middle of re-election
Played by Kelsey Grammer
Party: Republican

President Robert L. Booth

Main article: President Robert L. Booth

President in Judge Dredd in 2000 AD comic
Booth was the last President of the United States.
He triggered the Third World War in 2070. He was deposed and sentenced to 100 years.

President Borman

President in Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman "AKA Superman" Episode (1997)
Former President who put the Annihilator Satellite in orbit, but Congress cancelled funding before it could be activated.
Defeated for re-election by President Garner.

President Marge Bouvier

President in The Simpsons – "The Last Temptation of Homer" episode
Native of Springfield.
Marge Bouvier would have been president had she not married Homer; her presidency is shown in a vision to Homer by his guardian angel. She seems to have high approval ratings.

President David Bowers

President in Splinter Cell series
Lead the nation during the Georgian Information Crisis in Georgia and a rebellion in Indonesia; defended South Korea during an American-Japanese conspiracy that aimed to start World War III.
Survives a failed nuclear attack on Nashville, Tennessee by American terrorists.
Republican

President Andrew Bradford

President in The Second Lady (novel) by Irving Wallace
Set during the depths of the Cold War, First Lady Billie Bradford, is kidnapped by the KGB and replaced with a Soviet agent who has been surgically altered and specially trained to temporarily take her place in the international spotlight – and in the President's bed. Through her, the USSR hopes to discover an American secret that could tip the balance of global power in favor of the Soviet Union.
Democrat

President Bradley

President in the Simulations Publications Inc. Boardgame "War in the Ice"
In 1991 war breaks out between the U.S. and the Soviet Union in Antarctica.
President Bradley is defeated for re-election largely because of the war.

President Mike Brady

President in The Brady Bunch in the White House (TV movie, 2003)
Native of California with no political experience, Vice President Brady assumed the presidency after the resignation of President Lawrence Randolph. Brady then chose his wife Carol to be his vice president. Brady has six children (three of his own, and three stepdaughters from Carol Brady's previous marriage).
Played by: Gary Cole

President Daniel Brandenburg

President in Michael P. Kube-McDowell's 1988 novel Alternities.
Won election in 1976 by defeating Republican incumbent Roland Maxwell and Democratic Party nominee Mike Mansfield.
As president, Brandenburg personally oversees response to an incursion by people from an alternate timeline.
Party: National

President Breckinridge

President in Megiddo: Omega Code 2 (film, 1999)
Former Secretary of State to President Richard Benson, and President David Alexander.
Declares himself President when President Alexander is framed for his father's murder.

President Henry Brendan

President in Falseface by Marilyn Sharpe.
Vice President to President Benjamin Riker, who is killed in a skiing accident which turns out to have been an assassination.
President Brendan is targeted for assassination at a Shuttle Launch but is saved by a pair of spies.

President Howard Brewster

President in Brian Garfield's 1972 novel Line of Succession.
Defeated for re-election by Clifford Fairlie.
When Fairlie is abducted on a goodwill mission in Spain, and Fairlie's Vice President-Elect is killed as a result of a terrorist bombing of the Senate, Brewster attempts to remain in office.
The line of succession is restored by Vice President Elect Dexter Ethridge's decision to choose Congressman Andrew Bee as his Vice President should Fairlie not be rescued.
Party: Democratic

President Breyer

President in The Venture Bros. (TV show)
Exemplifies the worst qualities of George W. Bush (Scandal rocked White House, mispronounces words, former alcoholic), Bill Clinton (Scandals, cheats on wife with intern), and Lyndon B. Johnson (appearance, love of cigars)
Played by Dana Snyder

President Bricker

President in The Man in the High Castle (book) by Philip K. Dick
Succeeded Franklin D. Roosevelt as president.
unable to revive economy during the Great Depression
an isolationist
Possibly connected to John W. Bricker.

President Teddy Bridges

President in: Commander-in-Chief (TV series)
Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt Bridges was the governor of California and vice-president before becoming president. His vice-president was Mackenzie Allen, who became the first female president after he dies.
On his deathbed after brain surgery, he asks Allen to step aside in favor of a "more appropriate" successor. He later dies, and Allen succeeds him after his death.
Played by: Will Lyman
Party: Republican

President Hawley Briggs

President in "The Red President" by Martin Gross.
Was a former U.S. Air Force General and Senator from Arkansas.
Appointed Vice President by President Jed Hankins.
Became President when President Hankins was assassinated by his Pro-Soviet Chief of Staff.
Forced the Soviets to back down during a crisis shortly afterwards.
Party: Democratic

President Bristol

President in the novel I, Martha Adams, written by Pauline Glen Winslow.
A former left wing U.S. Senator.
Vice President during a Soviet Nuclear Attack that destroys U.S. Strategic Forces.
Becomes President after the U.S. surrender and the resignation of President Carmody.

President-elect Phil Bristol

President in Protect and Defend by Eric L. Harry (No relation to the book by Richard North Patterson)
Bristol is the governor of California who won the presidency but iss assassinated by anarchists at the Willard Hotel prior to his inauguration. He is succeeded by Gordon Davis.
Party: Republican

President Henry Parker Britland III

President in My Gal Sunday by Mary Higgins Clark.
Former U.S. Senator from New Jersey.
Is elected President at the age of thirty five, and serves two terms.
After he leaves office, marries a reporter turned U.S. Representative.

President Wyndom Brody

President in The Outer Limits episode "Decompression"
A senator, Brody wins the New Hampshire primary and is flying to South Carolina for the primary where he was approached by a visitor from the future calling for Brody to save himself by jumping from his aircraft.
In an alternate universe, President Brody become a selfish tyrant. He is killed when he jumps from his aircraft over Columbia, South Carolina.
Played by: Bruce Boxleitner
Possibly Republican (The Democrats did not have a South Carolina primary at the time.)

President Roy Bromwell

President in Rival Schools: United By Fate
Shown in Roy's ending in the game, as a flash forward set 20 years after the events of the game (where Roy is only in high school).
Roy's high school classmate Tiffany is shown in the sequence as the First Lady.

President John Broward

President in the Twilight 2000 Roleplaying Game.
Former Governor of Arkansas who appointed himself to the U.S. Senate, and was elected President by that body.
World War Three breaks out in 1995, and on Thanksgiving Day 1997 nuclear strikes take place in the U.S.. The President and those in line of succession are killed in the exchange.
President Broward takes office after congress regroups after the attack, but the U.S. Military does not recognize the legality.

President Abraham Brown

President in The Music Master of Babylon by Edgar Pangborn (1954)
In 2020, successfully guides the country through the terrible experience of a Second Civil War, in the course of which nuclear weapons are used and large parts of New York City destroyed. Lives to a great old age in retirement, long enough to see the world devastated in "The Final War" of 2070. In the aftermath, Brown's hometown of Newburgh, New York becomes the center of a short-lived "North American Soviet", whose members arrest the old ex-president and torture him to death. After the fall of that regime, the dead President is revered by survivors as "a martyr who gave his life for the people". Gradually, with few records left from before the worldwide destruction, Brown's memory is conflated with that of Jesus Christ as well as Abraham Lincoln and the Biblical Abraham, to create the Divine figure of "Abraham" whose worship is the basis of "The Holy Murkan Church" in Pangborn's later "Davy".

President Paul Buckingham

President in Deterrence (film, 2000)
Vice President Buchanan resigns during his term.
Warns China against military action in 2007.
Dies in office in October 2007, succeeded by appointed Vice President Walter Emerson.
Played by James Handy in the opening credits.

President John Robert Burgess

President in "The Talbott Agreement", a 1968 Novel by Richard M. Garvin and Edmond G. Addeo.
A widower and former U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania.
In 1969 planned with Russia to Invade China in 1972.

President Hugo Burlap

President in the 1986 motion picture "Whoops Apocalypse".
A former circus clown from Cleveland, Ohio.
Died in office after a reporter hit him in the stomach at President Burlap's request to show how fit he was.
Left big shoes to fill.

President Burns

President in The Outer Limits episode "Trial by Fire".

President Clint Bushton

President in RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 (video game, 2004)
He is one of the five VIPeeps (Very Important Peeps) in the game.
Name derived from George W. Bush and Bill Clinton - the two presidents prior to the game's release.

President Butler

President in Ward Moore's novel Bring the Jubilee.
President of the United States after its defeat in the Civil War.
Term of office was in the 1870s.
Most likely Benjamin Franklin Butler

C

President Billy Cabot

President in: The Accidental Time Machine by Joe Haldeman

In 2180 President Cabot is the first human privileged to witness the Second Coming. Jesus Christ shows up in the Oval Office, anoints the President as his First Bishop and sets him to proselytize the rest of the nation - which sets off the The One Year War. The Army of the Lord, made of Christers who accept the President's visitor as being truly the returned Jesus, fight the Doubters who suspect this visitor of being nothing but a hoax, perpetrated via the use of a sophisticated hologramic images and pressor fields. In the course of the war, New York City is totally destroyed together with the eastern third of New York State, and so are Miami, Atlanta, large parts of Maryland and Virginia, and various other locations. After about half the population on the East Coast was killed, the situation is stabilised: the United States Government, headed by the President-Bishop and with Jesus making frequent appearances and performing various miracles, remains in control of the Eastern Seaboard and cuts itself completely off from the seceding Godless states to its west, known collectively as "Gommorrah" or "Holywood" (cinema and TV had been completely forbidden at Jesus' command). A string of killer satellites, known as "The Avenging Angels", is set to destroy any person or vehicle attempting to get across the Mississippi, a situation which would persist over the next two millennia.

President Jack Cahill

President in: Chain of Command (TV film, 2000)
Played by: Roy Scheider

President Patricia Caldwell

President in: Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction (video game, 2010)
Succeeded David Bowers, who was President in the previous Splinter Cell installments.
Assassination attempt made on her life by corrupt elements of Third Echelon, a sub-agency of the NSA; rescued by rogue agent Sam Fisher.

President Gary Callahan

President in: Transmetropolitan
An insane sadist. First President to be arrested for murder while in office.
Notes: AKA "The Smiler"

President Dwayne Elizondo Mountain Dew Herbert Camacho

Appears in Idiocracy (film, 2006)
President in the year 2505 — Formerly a professional wrestler and porn star. His presidency is plagued with rampant famine, dust storms, and later, the collapse of the Brawndo company.
Played by Terry Crews

President Steven Mariano Capatelli

President in S.D. Weaver's series of short stories Il Presidente
Democrat, appointed VP-elect by President-Elect William Harris in 8 January 2017, after Vice-President Elect Dana Merril was forced to quit prior to her formal swearing-in on January 20.
Became President 5:13 PM, 20 January 2017 after President Harris killed himself in the Oval Office earlier that day.
Catholic. Uncle was a Cardinal in the Catholic Church.
Was a medical researcher and hospital administrator prior to appointment.

President Jennifer Capper

President in the novel Kingdom Come by Elliot S. Maggin (Based on the acclaimed comic book miniseries of the same name by Mark Waid and Alex Ross)
The head of an international educational foundation, she because a media darling and is elected president without actively running.
President during a nuclear disaster caused by a clash of superhumans in Kansas.
Party: New Federalist.

President James (Jim) Carlisle

President in: Guarding Tess (film, 1994)
Former governor and US senator from Ohio who is elected to the White House in the late 1980s, and dies in office. His widow Tess is kidnapped and later rescued by a Secret Service agent.
Played by: George Gomes (seen in archive footage watched by Mrs. Carlisle)

President Carlson

President in: Executive Target (film, 1997)
Played by: Roy Scheider

President Carmody

President in I, Martha Adams, a 1982 novel by Pauline Glen Winslow.
Elected President after President Reagan and Vice President Bush were assassinated in a bombing.
Cut back defense in an effort to appease the Soviet Union.
Surrenders to the Soviet Union after a Counterforce Attack destroys the bulk of the U.S. Nuclear Deterrent.
Forced to resign by Soviets in favor of Vice President Bristol.

President Carson

President in John Ringo's novel The Last Centurion
Republican, elected by a landslide in the 2020 elections
Defeated incumbent President Warrick (Democrat) after her mental breakdown

President Benito Caruso

President in: The Shape of Things to Come, H.G. Wells's 1934 future history.
Elected in 1956 and carrying on in 1962 though his term had expired, because his successor-elect had disappeared in the Allegheny Mountains on his way to the capital.
His authority in practice was restricted to the environs of Washington D.C., because the US had disintegrated due to the failure of the New Deal and the decades-long continuation and deepening of the 1929 economic crisis (see ).
Earlier in the book, Caruso is mentioned among the statesmen from different countries ineffectively trying to negotiate an end to the European war of the 1940s (in which the US did not get involved).

President Dirk Morganthal Cassidy

President in The Agent from UNLESS by Cassandra Harbinger.
Former U.S. Senator from Connecticut.
Cousin of the superheroine Columbia (Commander Jennifer Cassidy Young, USN).
Assassinated in Nashville, Tennessee.
Party: Liberty Party.

President James Cassidy

President in: The Greek Tycoon (film, 1978), a film à clef about Aristotle Onassis, the second husband of former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.
Cassidy is a representation of John F. Kennedy.

President John Trelawney Cassidy

President in: Promises to Keep, a novel by George Bernau
Cassidy is a roman à clef representation of John F. Kennedy. The novel assumes an alternate history in which Cassidy survives a November, 1963 assassination attempt, which is the result of a conspiracy.
Cassidy spends the remaining fourteen months of his term recovering from gunshot wounds, and does not run for re-election in 1964. He allows his vice president, Ransom W. Gardner, to run in his place, on the condition that Gardner name his brother, Attorney General Tim Cassidy, as vice president. John Cassidy runs for, and wins the 1964 election as Senator from New York.
After Vice President Cassidy is killed in Vietnam, John Cassidy challenges Gardner for the Democratic nomination in 1968.
Cassidy survives a second assassination attempt in Los Angeles and is elected the 37th President of the United States.

President Samuel Adams Castilla

President in the Covert-One series of thriller novels written by several authors based on unpublished material from Robert Ludlum
Castilla is from New Mexico.
Early in his presidency, Castilla authorized the creation of a top-secret US agency named Covert-One.

President Janice Castleman

President in Remnants by K.A. Applegate
First female and African-American president.
She is killed during the asteroid collision along with virtually everyone else on Earth.

President Chadbourne

In an alternate reality briefly visited by Father Callahan in Wolves of the Calla, Chadbourne appears on the ten dollar bill.

President Samuel Chambers

President in The Survivalist book series by Jerry Ahern
The former Secretary of Communications, he became President after a nuclear war began, and the incumbent President committed suicide rather than surrender to the Soviets.

President Harrison Chandler

President in Amazon Women on the Moon (film, 1987)
First Lady is a former call girl.

President William Chandler

President in Timothy Benford's 1984 novel Hitler's Daughter.
Two-term President.
Vice President Elliot Benedict is running for President.

President Charles

President in: Jericho (2006 TV series).
As Secretary of Health and Human Services, Charles is next in line of succession after most members of the US government are killed in a series of nuclear attacks on two dozen American cities.
In the aftermath of the attacks, Charles' claim to the presidency is challenged by five other surviving government officials (mostly members of the US Senate). His administration eventually manages to regain control over all US territory east of the Mississippi with Columbus, Ohio as the new capital. However, two newly emerged governments are still refusing to recognize the administration: The so-called Allied States of America (led by former Wyoming senator John Tomarchio) and an independent Texas.

President Andrew Chase

President in First Ladies (film, 1940)
Stars Kay Francis and Preston Foster.
Grandfather of Lucy Chase Wayne (Kay Francis), wife of Secretary of State Stephen Wayne (Preston Foster).
Lucy, who was a baby during her grandfather's administration, looks at his picture for inspiration while trying to get her husband the Presidency.

President Arthur Christensen

President in the 1984 Novel The Double Man by Gary Hart and William Cohen.
President Christensen approves of a plant allow a U.S. Senator to be kidnapped and framed for treason.

Acting President Sam Clark

President in Shelley's Heart, a 1995 novel by Charles McCarry.
He was a former Senator from Massachusetts who was chosen for Vice President by President R. Tucker Attenborough.
Was confirmed as Vice President in less than a day, and then took over as acting President due to President Attenborough's failing health under the 25th Amendment.
Party: Democratic

President Ralph Clark

President in The Coup Scenario, a 2010 novel by John Rogerson
A former Senator from North Carolina, Clark was a Republican who was elected President in 2016 with Governor Anne Mitchell of Texas as his running mate.
Throughout his first term, Clark focused upon cutting the national debt, reforming immigration and social security along with pushing a Middle East peace plan. His foreign policy agenda made him unpopular among the intelligence community, especially with Secretary of State Stephen Cox, a former CIA Director.
He was re-elected in 2020 and at the start of his second term, having discovered Secretary Cox had been covertly trying to sabotage the Tehran Summit, where the West and Middle East would sign a crucial diplomatic agreement between Israel and Iran, President Clark told Cox that upon the completion of the summit, he would dismiss him as Secretary of State
In response, Cox used agents loyal to him to smuggle a bomb aboard Air Force One, planting it amongst the fuselage and letting it detonate during the President's flight to Tehran, killing Clark and all those on board. He was succeeded as President by Vice President Mitchell
Party: Republican

President David Coffey

President in: Footfall by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle.
Having to deal with the invasion of Earth by elephant-like aliens. At a key scene is effectively overthrown by Admiral Carrel, the hardliner National Security Adviser, who feels that the President is making dangerous concessions to the aliens. Coffey seems loosely modeled on Jimmy Carter.

President Cole

President in: Read or Die and R.O.D the TV anime series.
Seen as clumsy, bumbling, and cowardly, urinating in his pants when terrified.

President Robert Colonby

President in The Eclipse of Dawn (1971) by Gordon Eklund ()
Runs for President in 1988, after the US collapsed in The Second Civil War and the White House was moved from ruined Washington DC to California. Promises to reunite the nation with extraterrestrial help from Jupiter - and does exactly that. Though he turns out to be a murderer and nearly a madman, he is still considered by the narrator as "The Best Man for the Nation" at this perilous time - and the plot is so constructed as to make the reader agree.

President Monroe "Eagle" Cole

President in: Welcome to Mooseport (film, 2004)
Native of Mooseport, Maine, Cole served two terms as president and attempted to run for mayor of Mooseport after his presidency. Was the first President to divorce his wife while in office.
Played by: Gene Hackman
Party: Democratic

President Alex Coleman

President in: .hack
Succeeded President Jim Stonecold who resigned after the "Pluto's Kiss" incident.
Announced the "Network Peace Proclamation" to the world on December 14, 2007, exactly three years after the "Pluto's Kiss" incident destroyed the modern internet.

President Fred Collier

President in: Political Animals Season 1 onwards
Prior to entering politics, Collier served for three decades with the CIA and eventually became the agency's director. He was selected as the Democratic Vice Presidential candidate by Senator Paul Garcetti as Collier had influence over the party's conservative wing, whose votes Garcetti needed
Upon taking office, Collier fought a power battle with Secretary of State Elaine Barrish whom he resented for having more influence in government than he did.
In late 2010, Collier blackmailed Republican Congressman Sean Reeves into backing an administration bill after he procured evidence of Reeve's closeted homosexuality and affair with Barrish's son, T.J Hammond, which indirectly led to T.J attempting suicide and led to T.J's father, former President Bud Hammond punching Collier in the Oval Office upon learning of Collier's blackmail.
Collier looked set to be dropped as Vice President by Garcetti after he learned of the blackmail, but Garcetti died when Air Force One crashed due to a technical fault in mid-2011, leaving Collier as the Acting President and then the President after Garcetti's corpse was found in the wreckage. However, Barrish looked set to run against him for the Democratic nomination.
Term: July 2011 onwards
Party: Democratic
Played by: Dylan Baker

President Deklan Comstock/President Julian Comstock

Presidents in Julian Comstock: A Story of 22nd-Century America and Julian: A Christmas Story by Robert Charles Wilson
In 2172 Deklan Comstock, a repressive and dictatorial hereditary president assassinates his brother, but his Liberal nephew Julian escapes. Julian Comstock eventually manages to overthrow his uncle and embark on democratic reforms, but is himself overthrown and assassinated by the reactionaty armed forces and official church.

President Billy Connor

President in The Spike by Arnaud de Borchgrave and Robert Moss (1980).
An ultraliberal former Congressman from Mississippi, he is oblivious to a Soviet plot to overthrow the Saudi monarchy and cut off Mideast oil to the West.

President Samuel Conrad

President in Act of War and Edge of Battle
Declared war against global terrorism after a nuclear attack in Houston and attempted nuke in San Francisco.
Survived terrorist attack and invasion of White House.

President Hamilton Conroy

President in Coyote by Allen Steele
Conroy is purportedly a descendant of Alexander Hamilton and is the President of the United Republic of America, an extreme right-wing reorganization of the United States of America where New England and the Pacific Northwest have seceded and become sovereign nations, at least up until 2070.
A former Congressman from Alabama, he was instrumental in getting Operation Starflight, the first manned deep-space mission to colonize 47 Ursae Majoris, up and running.
Party: Liberty Party, an ultraright-wing neoconservative party

President Edward Randolph Cooper

Former President on Scandal
Served as 40th President, whose popular conservative leadership influenced the policies of his Republican successors.
Survived an assassination attempt in 1986 whilst in campaigning in Stockton, California.
Died in 2014 of a stroke caused by health complications from the attempt on his life.
Married to Bitsy Cooper, but had a string of affairs whilst in office.
Suffered from ADHD, requiring his wife to essentially run the nation and provide him with guidance out of the public eye.

President Joseph Copeland

President in: Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny
Voiced by Taiten Kusunoki
President of the superstate successor of the United States

President Cord

President in: Stealth Bomber (1990) novel by Barnaby Williams.
Believing that Cord's defense policy would be beneficial to the Soviet Union during the Cold War, the Soviets manipulated a presidential election to have Cord elected (he would have lost otherwise). Their plot is exposed when Iran tries to start World War Three.

President John J. Cormack

President in: The Negotiator
Notes: novel by Frederick Forsyth

President Guy "Whitey" Corngood

President in: Mr. Show with Bob and David
Played by: Jay Johnston

President Daniel Cox

President in First Family (novel by David Baldacci)

President William A. Cozzano

President in: Interface
Assassinated on his inauguration day, succeeded by Vice President Eleanor Richmond
Notes: novel by Stephen Bury AKA Neal Stephenson

President Calvin Craig

President in: Assassination
Played by: Charles Howerton

President Stanley Craig

President in: The President Vanishes by Rex Stout
Played by: Arthur Byron

President Hugh Crane

One of the many presidents in Robert Anton Wilson's Schrödinger's Cat trilogy
President Crane succeeded President Carter upon his death.

President Benjamin Edgar Cross

President in: HaShminiya and the Samurai Night Adventures by Giora Chamizer and Atara Ofek

President Mary Alice "Muffy" Crosswire

President in the intro of the Arthur episode "The Election". She is being sworn in as President before Arthur Read calls out to Muffy. He was later dragged away by Binky Barnes, as a secret service agent.
Played by: Melissa Altro

President Andrew Y. Culpepper

President in: Moonfall by Jack McDevitt
Briefly referenced in the novel Moonfall.
First African-American president and the oldest elected president (78).
Was elected to office in 2008. Was re-elected in 2012.
Opened his presidential library in 2019.
Died in his sleep in 2021 at the age of 91.
Party: Democratic

President John Robert Culpepper

President in: The I, Q series by Roland Smith
He is a mentioned in the first book (I,Q: Independence Hall)
He is a minor character in the second book (I,Q: The White House), where he risks his position to keep the cover of a spy attempting to take down a terrorist organization.

President George Cunningham

President in: The Cassandra Project by Jack McDevitt and Mike Resnick
Middle East combat veteran.
Was elected to office in 2016.
Youngest president since John F. Kennedy.
Struggles to deal with multiple crises, including population growth, the impending availability of life expectancy extension, two wars in Africa and the revelation of a cover-up about the early Apollo moon missions.
First Lady: Lyra.
Novel adapted from short story set in 2026 in which President is named Gorman.^[4]^[5]

President William Arthur Curry

President in John Ehrlichman's novel The Company, adapted as TV mini-series Washington: Behind Closed Doors.
Curry is a roman à clef representation of John F. Kennedy.
From a wealthy family, is elected Governor of New York, and two years into office appoints himself to a vacant US Senate seat.
Wins the nomination from Senator Esker Scott Anderson of Oregon and asks him to be his Vice Presidential running mate.
Defeats Republican James Dudley and his running mate, Illinois Senator Richard Monckton.
Okays a CIA plan to aid an exile invasion of the Dominican Republic, but orders an assassination calculated to make the invasion fail.
In September of his second year in office, he flies from Albany to meet his wife Jenna at Camp David, when a private plane accidentally collides with Air Force One, killing all on board.
Party: Democratic.

President John Curtin

President in Logan's Run, a 1967 novel by William F. Nolan and George Clayton Johnson.
Overweight and the father of several children, President Curtin in the year 2000 advocated a one child policy to deal with overpopulation. The resulting protest led to a nuclear war.

President Johnny Cyclops

President in: Whoops Apocalypse (television, 1982)
Qualities/attributes: A former screen actor, recently lobotomized. Hated at home and desperate to regain popularity. With other world leaders, starts World War III and resulting nuclear holocaust. Often depicted as being a puppet controlled by his security advisor, the Deacon. Possibly based on Ronald Reagan, as he is a Republican and he has a bad relationship with his son.
Played by: Barry Morse
Party: Republican

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President Jack D'Amici

President in the novels of Jim DeFelice

President James Dale

President in: Mars Attacks!
During re-election campaign, Earth makes contact with aliens.
Graduated from Princeton University.
Dale was killed by the aliens shortly after contact.
Played by: Jack Nicholson

President Taffy Dale

Acting President in: Mars Attacks!
Daughter of President James Dale
Effectively becomes President after entire United States presidential line of succession is wiped out by invading aliens and survivors look to her for leadership.
Played by: Natalie Portman

President Chauncey Talcott Dallas

Incumbent in: The Gentleman from California by Niven Busch

President Conrad Dalton

President in Madam Secretary
Played by: Keith Carradine

President Danny Daniels

President in Steve Berry's Cotton Malone series of novels.
Fictionally assumed to have been elected in 2004 and re-elected in 2008

President Eliot Daniels

President in "The Russian Woman," A 1983 Novel by Tom Hyman.
Survives an attack on his motorcade in which the Soviet Premier is killed.
His wife is mentally ill, and he falls in love with a Russian Woman, a spy for the KGB.
Seriously injured during a fire at the White House.
Vice President Chester Arthur Caitlin is implicated in a major scandal.

President Noah Daniels

49th President in: 24, (2013–2017)
Vice President to Wayne Palmer during Season 6 of 24.
When Palmer is severely injured in an assassination attempt, Daniels takes over as Acting President.
Palmer assumes office again for a few hours and asks for Daniels' resignation over Daniels' plan to launch a nuke at Hamri Al-Assad's country in order to stop Fayed from detonating another bomb on US soil.
Palmer collapses during a press conference soon after and Daniels assumes office as President.
Serves out the rest of Palmer's term and loses reelection to Allison Taylor.
Played by: Powers Boothe
Party: Democratic
Previously served as the United States Senator from Tennessee and as the Governor of Tennessee

President Linda Danvers

President in Action Comics 344 (Dec 1966) and 345 (Jan 1967)
Supergirl travels to an alternate reality where teenagers are in charge. While Supergirl is unpopular Linda Danvers is elected President of the Union of American States.

President Paul Davenport

President in: First Kid
President Davenport is married to Linda Davenport and has one thirteen-year-old son, Luke.
Played by: James Naughton

President Davidson

President in: Tim Heidecker's miniseries Decker, a spinoff of his weekly review program On Cinema
Succeeded in office by Jack Decker
Played by: Joe Estevez

President Floyd Davis

President in: Paul J. McAuley's alternate history novel Cowboy Angels (2008)
President, 1977–1981
A Republican, Davis continued his predecessor's policy of using the "Turing Gates" that allowed travel to parallel dimensions to intervene in events in other Americas.
Defeated by Jimmy Carter in the 1980 presidential election.

President Frederick Davis

President in Fletcher Knebel's novel Convention (1964).
Does not run for re-election due to ill health.

President Gordon Davis

President in Protect and Defend by Eric L. Harry (No relation to the book by Richard North Patterson)
Davis was an African-American Senator from Maryland prior to his nomination as Governor Phil Bristol's running-mate. Davis was wounded in the assassination of President-elect Bristol and Davis was later sworn in from his hospital room. President Davis presided over a war between China and U.N. forces over control of Siberia.
Party: Republican

President Jack Davis

President in Revolution
Former United States Secretary of Defense
Evacuated to Guantanamo Bay Naval Base six months after the blackout
Had the Vice President of the United States assassinated in order to become President, as the President, the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives and pretty much everyone else ahead of him died in the crash of Air Force One when the blackout hit, in order to fulfill his goals of reshaping the United States in his own graven image

President Browning Dayton

President at the end of: The Zero Factor, a 1980 novel by William Oscar Johnson
Dayton is the Vice-President to Augustus Alvin York, a Republican nominated in Chicago as the candidate for president when the convention for the 1980 election is hopelessly deadlocked with Ronald Reagan and other nominees. After dozens of ballots, York is a compromise/sacrificial nomination.
To everyone's surprise, York wins the 1980 election, but then becomes rather obsessed with the "Zero Factor" for presidents. All presidents elected in a year ending in Zero since 1840 have died in office. York fears he will be next in 1980.
After multiple attempts on his life, York begins to suffer severe stress, and finally finds the freedom from the Zero Factor by resigning office and turning the Presidency over to Browning Dayton, who assumes the office of President of the United States.
Party: Republican

President Hamilton "Ham" Delbacher

President in the Allen Drury novels The Hill of Summer and The Roads of Earth.
Sitting Vice-President, on the verge of being asked to leave the coming year's ticket, who succeeds to the Presidency after his unnamed predecessor dies on the Fourth of July.
Despite enormous personal criticism at home and abroad, defies plans by Yuri Serapin, the dictator of the Soviet Union, to undermine the west.
Survives an assassination attempt by a false KGB defector inside the White House.
Presides over the disintegration of the Soviet Union, but is disappointed when the People's Republic of China begins assimilating Soviet Asian territory, including Siberia.
Political party: Unknown

President Jarrod Delport

President in the Josh Gurling novels The American Hero and The Word of Hate.
Is the Senior Senator from New York (2028–2036) and later Vice President (2036–2040)
Launches an unsuccessful Presidential bid, he is later asked to be Dean Bartlett's running mate, winning the election in 2036.
Becomes the first Foreign-born US Vice President, and later President, when the 34th Amendment is passed, allowing him to run.
Elected President in 2040, winning by a massive landslide against Victor Johnson.
Chooses Edward "Ed" Garcia as his running mate; Garcia, who serves until his death in 2042, is the first Hispanic Vice President.
Married to Former Governor of California's daughter Alexandra Buchanan.
Has three children, Benjamin Christian 'Chris' Delport, Michael Alexander 'Alec' and Sarah Leigh Delport
Works alongside Louis Laurént, the Prime Minister of Canada to create a loose American Federation.
Campaign Slogans: "It's TIME"

"Change for a new America" "One Nation, One Destiny"

Political party: Democratic
Terms: (2040–2048)
Cabinet & Vice President(s): Edward Garcia (2036–2039) and Jillian McCallister (2039–2044)

Chelsea Clinton (Secretary of State), Robert Truman Bailey (Secretary of Defence), Claire Traiton (Secretary of the Treasury), General Marc Redford (Secretary of American Affairs).

President Demsky

President in the 2005 TV Movie "Alien Apocalypse"
Thanks to a long range space probe President Demsky escaped Washington, D.C. before it was destroyed by Alien Invaders.
Seen as a mythic figure leading the resistance to the Invaders, Demsky is found by Astronauts who have returned to Earth to be in hiding.
Played by Peter Jason
Party: Republican

President Tom Dering

President in Justin Richards' novels: Doctor Who: Option Lock and Doctor Who: Millennium Shock
Dering's running mate was Jack Michaels; Dering defeated Bill Clinton in the 1996 presidential election.

President Deutscher

President in: A Sound of Thunder by Ray Bradbury
Elected to president instead of President Keith, when a butterfly is stepped on, and future is changed.
May be a take on Adolf Hitler.

President Devlin

President in: Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
Played by: George Clooney
Note: Devlin appeared in the first Spy Kids film, but he was not president then. Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams featured an unnamed president played by Christopher McDonald.

President Devonian

Former President referenced in the book Thank You for Smoking by Christopher Buckley.

President DeVore

President in Crisis
His teenage son is kidnapped along with the students of Ballard High School, attended by the children of Washington, D.C.'s elite.
Portrayed by John Allen Nelson

President Dexter

President on Saturday Night Live.
During his first term a crisis took place because he had mustard on his chin.
During his second term it was revealed he was illiterate.
Played by Charlton Heston

President C. Douglas Dillion

President in Resurrection Day by Brendan Dubois.
Secretary of the Treasury during the Cuban Missile Crisis, and is the highest ranking cabinet member to survive the nuclear exchange.
Party: Republican (Although served in a Democratic Cabinet).

President Douglass Dilman

President in The Man, Irving Wallace's 1965 novel and a 1972 television film adaptation written by Rod Serling
First African American President, Dilman was President Pro Tempore of the United States Senate and succeeded to the presidency, via a multiple vacancy
Played in the film by: James Earl Jones

President Trick E. Dixon

President in Our Gang (novel) by Philip Roth
Satire of Richard Nixon, inspired by Nixon's statement about his opposition to abortion based on his belief in "the sanctity of human life", while, at the same time, he had escalated bombing campaigns in Vietnam to include Cambodia.

President Joe Doakes

President in: Mathematicians in Love
A parallel universe's Heritagist president paralleling that of our George W. Bush.

President-elect Tom Dobbs

President in: Man of the Year
A talk show host elected president but turns it down when he discovers that his victory was due to fraud
Political party: Independent
Played by: Robin Williams

President Mitchell Dobe

President in Not Even a Name by Henry I. Obdson
Three-term Mayor of Boston, elected president as a U.S. Senator from New Hampshire.
Mixed-caricature of Tom Menino and Judd Gregg.
Political party: Democratic

President John Doe aka Tempus

President in: Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman episodes "Meet John Doe" and "Lois and Clarks"
Played by: Lane Davies

President Joseph Donahue

President in "Rides a Pale Horse" by Franklin Allen Lieb.
Former U.S. Senator from Connecticut, and Vice President under President Tolliver.
Becomes President after Tolliver is assassinated.
President Tolliver had begun a campaign against terrorist states, and President Donahue ends it, but the result is seen as weakness and a nuclear war nearly begins.

President Jack Donnelly

President in "The KGB Candidate", a 1988 Novel by Owen Sela.
Elected in 1980, and re-elected in a landslide in 1984.
Vice President in the first term was Ford, in his second term Bradley Taylor.
Strongly Anti-Communist.
Party: Republican

President Kevin J. Donnelly

President in: "The General's President" by John Dalmas
Was Vice-President to President Wheeler, and took over after his death in office.
Instituted several emergency measures to combat growing unrest, but was left physically and emotionally drained.
Forced his Vice-President's resignation after a scandal. Under new emergency powers, appointed Minnesota businessman Arne Haugen VP and immediately resigned.
Taken afterwards to Bethesda Naval Hospital for treatment.

President Robert Donovan

President in "The President's Man", a 1982 novel by Nicholas Guild.
Vice President to President Faircliffe, and becomes President when he dies in office.
President Donovan is later informed that Faircliffe was a traitor.

President Victor von Doom

President in issues 29-33 of the now-cancelled Doom 2099 comic book, and other Marvel 2099 titles.
Dictator of the fictional country Latveria, Doom arrives in the year 2099 from sometime in our near future via unknown means. Seeing the damage being done to the world by American mega-corporations, Doom invades America and installs himself as President by "right of revolution."
Although never completely resolved in the comic book, it is assumed that the title character is, in fact, Victor von Doom and not one of a number of Doom impersonators that have appeared in the present-day comics timeline.

President Jonathan Doors

President on Earth Final Conflict.
President in an illusion created by Aliens.

President Douchebag

President in: Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story
His two term presidency caused the meaning of the word "douchebag" to change. His opponent was identified as Senator Daterape.

President Matt Douglas

President in: My Fellow Americans
Former governor of Indiana, Douglas ran against Senator Russell P. Kramer of Ohio and lost, but defeated incumbent President Kramer four years later in a landslide. Douglas was later defeated by Kramer's vice-president, William Haney. Douglas later ran again for office as an independent alongside Kramer. He had a reputation as a womanizer and was married to Katherine Douglas.
Played by: James Garner
Party: Independent, formerly Democratic

President Douglas

President in: The Puppet Masters (film, 1994)
Played by: Tom Mason

President Arthur Downing

President in the North American Confederacy series by L. Neil Smith, in which the United States becomes a Libertarian state after a successful Whiskey Rebellion and the overthrowing and execution of George Washington by firing squad for treason in 1794.
Served as the twelfth president.
Served from 1856 to 1859.
Dies in office.
Succeeded by Harriet Beecher Stowe, who served from 1859 to 1860.

President Connor Doyle

President in The People's Choice by Jeff Greenfield.
Chosen by the electors after the death of President-Elect MacArthur Foyle because of the unacceptability of Vice President-Elect Theodore Block to hold office.
Former U.S. Congressman.
Party: Republican.

President Michael Dugan

President in the video games Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 and Command & Conquer: Yuri's Revenge
Led nation during a Soviet invasion of the United States that ignites World War III. He is still President as of June 30, 1972, when the first phase of the war ends.
Played by: Ray Wise

President Sam Dunne

President in: Touched by an Angel
Played by: David Hart (puppeteer)

President Charles Carter Durant

President in: Earth II
Played by: Lew Ayres

President Vanessa Durksen

President in Red Planet Blues by Robert J. Sawyer

Body was fatally shot by a crazed gunman during her second term, but her mind was uploaded to an artificial body, which served the remainder of the term.

Was subject of the fictional Supreme Court case Durksen v. Hawksorth which established that legal personhood is transferred to an artificial body when consciousness is transferred.

President Roger Durling

President in Tom Clancy novel Debt of Honor
Former Governor of California, he succeeds to the presidency after his predecessor (Fowler) resigns.
Served in Viet Nam with the 82nd Airborne Division.
Appoints Jack Ryan his Vice President, then killed along with most of Congress in a terrorist attack on The Capitol.
Party: Unnamed, most likely Democrat

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President Emmett Earnshaw

President in Irving Wallace's The Pigeon Drop.
Served one term and decided not to run for re-election.

President Matthew Easton

President in Sunflower by Marilyn Sharpe.
Wife is Elizabeth, and daughter is named Anna (Secret Service code name "Sunflower").
Anna is kidnapped during his term.

President Sarah Susan Eckert

President in: J.M. Dillard's novelization of Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
A scene deleted from the film shows Hikaru Sulu and Pavel Chekov near Mount Rushmore, on which a fifth face, that of an African-American woman, can be seen.
Dillard's novelization refers to Eckert as "the first black Northam president." Her face being added to the mountain clearly implies that posterity regards her as being on a par with George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln.

President John Henry Eden

President in: Fallout 3
Leader of the Enclave, the last remnant of the US government after a worldwide nuclear apocalypse, after President Dick Richardson is killed. Like Richardson, he is never actually elected, however he promises true elections and a brighter future for the wastelands of America in a radio broadcast.
President John Henry Eden is not actually a human being, and is in fact an AI based on the ZAX supercomputer.

President Ellis

President in: The Eleven Million Mile High Dancer by Carol Hill
In office in mid-1980s.
87 years old, 6'2" with dyed brown hair.
Nicknamed "Daddy Ice" due to his apathetic crisis responses and fondness for naps.
Implied to be Republican.
Encounters issues including bizarre global weather, severe environmental problems, the disappearance of a Mars-bound astronaut, and ten thousand Native Americans vanishing from Cononga County, Texas, and reappearing in the Pentagon basement.^[6]

President Matthew Ellis

President in: Iron Man 3 and Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Played by: William Sadler
Is quoted as welcoming Captain America back to the world at Cap's Smithsonian Institution exhibit.
Abducted by AIM president Aldrich Killian (Guy Pearce) in an elaborate scheme to execute him for his collaborator, Vice President Rodriguez (Miguel Ferrer), to become the new President while Killian continues to profit through customized terrorism. However, Killian's plans are thwarted by Tony Stark, while Col. James Rhodes takes President Ellis to safety.
Targeted for assassination by HYDRA via Insight helicarrier air strike based on Arnim Zola's algorithm that determined his future actions would run counter to HYDRA's agenda.

President Walter Emerson

President in: Deterrence
Played by: Kevin Pollak
After the elected vice president resigned, he was confirmed with minority support of the electorate. The President died of natural causes, elevating Emerson.
Administration officials include; National Security Advisor Gayle Redford, Chief of Staff Marshall Thompson, Secretary of Defense Don Hancock, Secretary of State Deborah Cleft and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs General Frank Lancaster.
Initially seeking his party's nomination in the next primary, having selected Senate President pro tempore Theodore Slater of Wyoming as his Vice Presidential nominee, he drops out after ordering a nuclear strike on Baghdad after Iraqi President Uday Hussein has the Republican Guard invade Kuwait.

President Sven Ericson

President in the novel Full Disclosure by William Safire
President Ericson is blinded during the assassination of the leader of the USSR. It is learned that the then-candidate had suffered temporary blindness during his campaign, and it was decided not to disclose this. The novel follows attempts to remove the president from office.
Divorced, has an active sex life, and loves the White House meatloaf.

President Jackson Evans

President in: The Contender
A former senator who attended West Point and enjoys cigars and shark steak sandwiches. Evans was a two-term Democratic president who sought to replace his deceased vice president, Troy Ellerd, with Senator Laine Hanson (D-Ohio) to succeed him.
Was set upon stumping the White House kitchen staff before leaving office with outrageous food requests, ultimately succeeding when they said they were out of Munster cheese, for his grilled cheese sandwich.
Played by: Jeff Bridges
Party: Democratic

President J. R. Ewing

President in the novel Back in the USSA by Kim Newman and Eugene Byrne
Ewing becomes President of the Confederation of Independent North American States in 1992, following the collapse of the Communist regime of the United Socialist States of America. He is still President in 1998, although severely weakened (both politically and physically) following a 1996 assassination attempt. It is mentioned that him being president is the only thing preventing the secession of Texas. A number of military officers including Colin Powell and Nick Fury are said to scheme to overthrow him in a coup.

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President Simon Faircliffe

President in The President's Man, a 1982 novel by Nicholas Guild.
Former U.S. Senator.
Secretly assassinated by his CIA Director when it is discovered he is a traitor.

President Fenton

President in The Man, a 1972 TV movie based on the book by Irving Wallace.
Killed along with the Speaker of the House in a building collapse in Germany.
Invalid Vice President Noah Calvin (Lew Aryes) declines the office due to health reasons President Fenton is replace by the President Pro Tem of the US Senate, Senator Douglass Dilman of New Hampshire (James Earl Jones).
President Fenton was from Arizona, and his widow was in Phoenix at the time of the accident.

President Robert Fielding

President in: Command & Conquer
During his time in office, he spearheads the Global Defense Initiative and the White House comes under attack from the Brotherhood of Nod.

President John Fields

President in: Executive Power
Played by: William Atherton

President Mallard Fillmore

President of the United Species of America in Captain Carrot and his Amazing Zoo Crew.
A duck, Fillmore's name is a play on Millard Fillmore. No relation to the similarly named Mallard Fillmore comic strip.

President Finesterre

Former president referenced in the book Thank You for Smoking by Christopher Buckley.
Assassinated around the time of the Kennedy assassination.
Uncle of Senator Finesterre, who is engaged in a sex scandal.
Grandfather of Vermont Senator Ortolan K. Finesterre, the other Senator Finesterre's nephew, and the former Governor of Vermont.

President Gerald Fitzhugh

United States President in the Left Behind series by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins, End of State political spin-off by Neesa Hart, and the film Left Behind: World at War
Played by: Louis Gossett, Jr.
Fitzhugh became a figurehead and lame duck after his powers were removed by Global Community Grand Potentate and Antichrist Nicolae Carpathia. He then secretly controlled anti-Carpathia militia and revolted against the world ruler, initiating World War III. He was ultimately killed in retaliatory strikes by the G.C.
Party: Probably Democrat

President John V. Fitz-Kenneth

President in the story "The Singular Events Which Occurred In The Hovel On The Alley Off Of Eye Street" by Avram Davidson (1964)
Monarchial President of an alternate history United States in which magic works - and is controlled by ruthless CEO's of multinational corporations
Rough analogue of John Kennedy, being crowned in this timeline's Washington, D.C. on January 1961

President Maddie Fitzpatrick

In an episode of The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, she is imagined as the President of the United States, after her campaign was funded by the crook Hot Peppers Delio.
One of her campaign managers was Zack Martin, who later is jealous when she kisses someone other than him.
Played By: Ashley Tisdale

President Fletcher J. Fletcher

President in: A Planet for the President (2004 novel by Alistair Beaton)
Fletcher is president during a period of massive global climate change. During administration, a category 5 hurricane destroys the entire city of New Orleans, killing thousands. Fletcher drinks alcohol and is a devout Christian who hates liberals and has a gay son. He appears to be a thinly disguised take on George W. Bush.
To solve the global environmental crisis, the Fletcher administration unleashes a massive biological pandemic, saving only the United States; in the end, the virus kills all humans on the planet except President Fletcher.
Party: Possibly Republican. Possibly Democratic. Possibly Reform.

President Harrison Ford

President in Scary Movie 3
Appeared as only a portrait of actor, Harrison Ford as a former US President in the White House as the current president said, "I wonder what President Ford would have done?" This is a reference to Ford's role as President James Marshall in the 1997 film Air Force One.

President Ford

President in Frisky Dingo
A scheming, greedy, border-line insane, elderly black man, he usurped the presidency from President Taqu'il, by poisoning the Speaker of the House and the President Pro Tem of the Senate, and shooting down Air Force One with a rocket launcher, while the President, Vice Cabinet, and the Cabinet were on board, making him resident via succession as Secretary of Homeland Security
Voiced by Mr. Ford, who is the next door neighbor to the show's production company, 7030 Productions.

President Robert Fogerty

President in National Lampoon Goes to the Movies, a 1982 Motion Picture.
Played by Fred Willard

President Herbert Forrest

President in Superman Annual #3 (vol. 2) [DC Comics 1991]
A former Senator who uses the nuclear destruction of Metropolis as an issue to win the Presidency.
Sparked by the death of Lois Lane and all his friends, Superman begins to remove all nuclear weapons from Earth.
President Forrest asks Batman to stop Superman after he causes the death of US sailors while disarming a nuclear missile submarine.
Party: Republican

President Emily Forrester

President in: Killing Time: A Novel of the Future (2000 novel by Caleb Carr)

President James Foster

President in: Chasing Liberty
Foster is married to Michelle Foster and has one daughter, Anna.
Popular second-term president with a 63% approval rating.
Played by: Mark Harmon

President William Foster

President in: The Enemy Within (1994 TV Movie)
Played by: Sam Waterston

President Jonathan Robert "Bob" Fowler

President in: The Sum of All Fears
Former governor of Ohio and when president, the city of Denver (Baltimore in the film version) was destroyed by a nuclear device.
Party - Democratic (unnamed in novel, but most likely Democrat)
(in the novel) Ordered a nuclear strike on Iran during the crisis, but was countermanded by CIA Deputy Director Jack Ryan and later resigned. In the sequel, Debt of Honor, he has been replaced by his vice-president Roger Durling.
Played by: James Cromwell

President Clementine Searcy Fox

President in: First Hubby, a novel by Roy Blount, Jr.
First female president

President-Elect MacArthur Foyle

President-Elect in The People's Choice by Jeff Greenfield.
Died from a blood clot after breaking his leg in a horse riding accident before taking office.
Party: Republican.

President Frankenstein

President in Death Race 2000, 1975 Motion Picture.
Former contestant in a road race that scored points on running over people.
Only three time winner of the Continental Road Race, only survivor of the 20th Anniversary Continental Road Race run in the year 2000.
Became President when he ran over the dictatorial Mr. President, who had been in office since the World Crash of 1979.
Played by David Carradine

President Harriet Franklin

President in the disaster movie Airline Disaster (2010), where she has to make the decision between family and the safety of the people in the cities below, when she learns the plane her brother is the pilot of, is skyjacked.

President D. Nolan Fraser

Elected President in the year 2000 in the book The Venus Belt by L. Neil Smith.
The Mayor of Denver, his platform was to restore the personal liberties seen in Smith's first book in the series, The Probability Broach.
Party: Propertarian (a stand-in for the real-life Libertarian Party).

President Edgar Frazier

President in the novel Seven Days in May (1962) by Fletcher Knebel and Charles W. Bailey, Jr..
Served after President Kennedy, and elected in 1968.
During his term the Soviet Union invaded Iran. This led to the Iranian War between the US and the Soviets, and the division of Iran between a Communist North and a Free South.
Lost the 1972 Election to Ohio Governor Jordan Lyman largely because of the outcome of the Iranian War.
Party: Republican

President Ferris F. Fremont

President in: Radio Free Albemuth by Philip K. Dick
Based loosely upon Richard Nixon, Fremont is a paranoid who turns the US into a Stalinesque police state to crush a nonexistent conspiracy. "F" being the sixth letter of the alphabet, his initials spell out 666.

President Max Frost (Max Jacob Flatow Jr)

President in Wild in the Streets
Played by Christopher Jones
Popular rock star, gets minimum age for President reduced to 20 (or so) and voting age to 14, by spiking congress's water with LSD.
Wins presidency and interns all "oldsters" in concentration camps

President Truman Theodore Fruitty

President in: Mr. Show with Bob and David
Played by: Jay Johnston
The eleventy-twelfth President.
Causes a major scandal by farting.

President Fuller

One of the many presidents in Robert Anton Wilson's Schrödinger's Cat trilogy
Resigned from office after he found the irrelevancy of his position.
Based on Buckminster Fuller

President FXJKHR

President in: Futurama
He was the 60th President (of either Earth or the United States)
Details of Presidency are unknown, although a monument (which is based on the Lincoln Memorial) depicts him sitting atop a throne of skulls and eating a human.

References

↑ "Whoops Apocalypse". IMDB. Retrieved 2007-12-02. Loretta Swit ... President Barbara Adams
↑ Flynn, Vince (2006). Act of Treason. ISBN 0-7432-7037-1. The motorcade of presidential candidate Josh Alexander had been hit by a car bomb. ... They turned out in record numbers on election day, and Josh Alexander and Mark Ross were swept into office by a landslide. ...
↑ President Bill by William L. Brown
↑ McDevitt, Jack (June 2010). "The Cassandra Project". Lightspeed (1).
↑ McDevitt, Jack; Resnick, Mike (2012). The Cassandra Project. Ace Books. ISBN 978-1-937008-71-0.
↑ Hill, Carol (1985). The Eleven Million Mile High Dancer. Holt, Rinehart and Winston. ISBN 0-03-070699-8.

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