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Has there ever been a vegetarian/vegan US president?

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Dennis Kucinich is a vegan (along with his wife) and he ran for president, at least. The world may not be ready for such a leader, as followers wish to follow someone like them. Kudos to "mostly" vegetarian Bill Clinton. read more

There has never been a President who was a vegetarian/vegan in office, to my knowledge. However, former President Bill Clinton, once famously an omnivore, is now "mostly" a vegan after suffering heart trouble. As for your subsidiary question, a candidate probably would hurt their chances by admitting to being a vegetarian/vegan. read more

no there has never been a president or a leader of a country who was a vegetarian.although there have been many notable people who were vegetarians throughout history most weren't strict vegetarians,some were vegetarians because meat was expensive or from religious reasons (vows of poverty) and they would accept meat in a meal if it was offered to them. read more

There has never been a vegetarian president. There have been innumerable important vegetarians throughout history, however. read more

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