Could the US see its first “first gentleman” in 2020? Meet the men who may become the first spouse if one of six candidates running for president wins the election.
There are vast differences among the more than a dozen Democrats who have thrown their hats in the ring for the 2020 presidential race, but six of them have something significant in common: Should one of them win, their husband would become the first-ever first spouse.
Until now, the position of first lady has always been held by, well, a lady, and although Hillary Clinton came close, her election loss meant former President Bill Clinton didn't have a chance to see what life was like operating the other wing of the White House. "The first dude, first mate, first gentleman," Hillary Clinton joked to late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel in 2016, considering the title options for her husband."I'm just not sure about it.
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