2008 test · Question 46 of 100
What is the political party of the President now?
Current answer
- Republican Party
On the test, give the answer that is true on the day of your interview.
USCIS note: Visit uscis.gov/citizenship/testupdates for the political party of the President.
Our explanation
When a person runs for President, a political party nominates (chooses) them. The two major parties today are the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. The President’s party can change after an election.
Remember it
Learn the President’s name and party together, as a pair.
Source
USCIS 2025 Study Guide (M-1175) p. 26: “When a person runs for President of the United States they are nominated by a political party.” USCIS 2008 Civics Q&A (rev. 08/21) p. 1: some answers “may change because of elections or appointments.”
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