Trump, the owner of a number of golf courses, swings his clubs with a right-handed stance and writes with his right hand. Obama, like a number of recent presidents, is a lefty for both. The list of known lefty presidents also includes Herbert Hoover, Harry Truman, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan (who learned to write with his right hand, as well), George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton. read more
In the 2000 and 2004 elections, Bush, Gore, and Kerry were all right-handed. Both major-party candidates in the 2008 presidential election, Barack Obama and John McCain, were left-handed. Incoming President-Elect Donald J. Trump is right-handed. read more