Which president offered Borah a position as his running mate?
President Warren G. Harding
President Calvin Coolidge
President Herbert Hoover
President William Howard Taft
Answer
President Calvin Coolidge, the 30th president of the United States, extended an offer to Senator William Borah to be his running mate in the 1924 presidential election. However, Borah respectfully declined the invitation due to his steadfast commitment to his principles and his preference for maintaining his independence as a senator.
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