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Ford wins his tenth election as Congressman. He had 68% of the vote.
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Nixon is elected president. Ford is elected to his 12th term as a house member.
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The Watergate break
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Ford is elected to his thirteenth and final term as a Congressman. Republicans do not gain many House seats.
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Vice president Spiro Agnew resigns as Nixons vice president
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Ford is nominated to be Vice President by Richard Nixon.
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The House approves Ford’s nomination by a vote of 387-35.
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Nixon announces his decision to resign
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Ford is sworn in as the 38th President of the United States.
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President Ford pardons Nixon for any crimes he may have committed or participated in while in office.
