Presidents ford, carter, and bush were not re-elected for a second term. what were the policy areas that they were unable to address? why did they fail in their re-election bid?
Answer: All the presidents listed failed because of the economy. Explanation: Gerald Ford underwent a time where wages weren't rising, and he had pardoned Richard Nixon. Jimmy Carter beat Ford and presided over record inflation. George H. W. Bush had to deal with a recession.