From 1974 to 1977, neither the president nor the vice president of the United States had been elected by the people.

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This is true. Gerald Ford became president in August of 1974 after the resignation of Richard Nixon, and was not elected as vice president or president by the people. He later chose Nelson Rockefeller as his vice president, who also was not elected by the people. They served until the 1976 election, in which Jimmy Carter and Walter Mondale were elected as president and vice president, respectively.

From 1974 to 1977, Neither the President nor the Vice