Madam President

plural Madam Presidents · alternative Madame President

1. An honorific used in addressing a female president.

   Just a few weeks ago, I was resigned to a Trump win. Now I think the US has a fighting chance of seeing a Madam President.

   2024 July 26, Arwa Mahdawi, “Kamala Harris still needs to define herself – but she is the ultimate anti-Trump candidate”, in Katharine Viner, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 Jul 2024

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   When we look at the region of the world breeding this current terrorism, we find many countries have already had Madam Presidents.

   2003, Pat Schroeder, “Foreword”, in Robert P. Watson, Ann Gordon, editors, Anticipating Madam President, Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner Publishers, →ISBN, page xi

   The show [House of Cards] is as dark and twisted as ever, both in terms of plot and the corrupting psychology of power, but it’s also a pretty convincing take on how the first Madam President might present herself.

   2018 November 2, Vanessa Friedman, “The First Female President Will Not Carry a Handbag”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 02 Nov 2018

   Synonyms: Mrs. President, Ms. President, Presidentress