who were the presidential candidates for the 1960 election?
441364
The major candidates for the 1960 Democratic presidential nomination were United States Senator John F. Kennedy from Massachusetts, Governor Pat Brown of California, United States Senator Stuart Symington from Missouri, United States Senator Lyndon B. Johnson from Texas, former Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson, United ...
911646
United States presidential election of 1916, American presidential election held on November 7, 1916, in which Democratic incumbent Woodrow Wilson defeated Republican Charles Evan Hughes in the electoral college 277–254.
727505
A complete fifty-state victory has not been accomplished since the fiftieth state was admitted into the union, though there have been several landslide victories: In 1936, Franklin D. Roosevelt carried forty-six of forty-eight states, losing only Maine and Vermont. In 1972 with Richard Nixon losing only Massachusetts.
240857
['Michael Dukakis, governor of Massachusetts.', 'Jesse Jackson, clergyman and civil rights leader from Illinois.', 'Al Gore, U.S. senator from Tennessee.', 'Dick Gephardt, U.S. representative from Missouri.', 'Paul Simon, U.S. senator from Illinois.', 'Gary Hart, former U.S. senator from Colorado.']
643779
Elected President The 1968 United States presidential election was the 46th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 1968. The Republican nominee, former vice president Richard Nixon, defeated the Democratic nominee, incumbent vice president Hubert Humphrey.
962637
['Jerry Rice.', 'Al Roker.', 'Terrence Howard.', 'Blair Underwood.', 'Harry Belafonte.', 'Rep. John Lewis.', 'Emmitt Smith.']
1995
The Dixiecrats would nominate then Democrat governor Strom Thurmond of South Carolina for president and Mississippi governor Fielding Wright for vice president. They faced incumbent Democrat president Harry Truman and the Republican nominee Thomas Dewey and his running mate Governor Earl Warren of California.
754021
The 1964 United States presidential election was the 45th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 3, 1964. Incumbent Democratic United States President Lyndon B. Johnson defeated Barry Goldwater, the Republican nominee.
234327
The first general election presidential debate was held on September 26, 1960, between U.S. Senator John F. Kennedy, the Democratic nominee, and Vice President Richard Nixon, the Republican nominee, in Chicago at the studios of CBS's WBBM-TV.
26514
President of the United States President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Vice President Henry A. Wallace won the election of 1940, and were at the helm of the nation as it prepared for and entered World War II.
840129
The United States presidential election of 2000 was a contest between Democratic candidate Al Gore, then-Vice President, and Republican candidate George W. Bush, then-governor of Texas and son of former president George H. W. Bush.
1466707
The 1976 United States presidential election was the 48th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 2, 1976. Democrat Jimmy Carter of Georgia defeated incumbent Republican President Gerald Ford from Michigan.
143611
['2020 presidential candidate. Steve Bullock. from Montana. (2013–present)', 'Andrew Cuomo. from New York. (2011–present)', 'Laura Kelly. from Kansas. (2019–present)', '2020 presidential candidate. Deval Patrick. from Massachusetts. (2007–2015)', 'Brian Schweitzer. from Montana. (2005–2013)']
582695
JFK presidential campaign (1960) Kennedy went to work on the presidential campaign of his brother, John. ... RFK wanted his brother to choose labor leader Walter Reuther. Despite Kennedy's attempts, Johnson became his brother's running mate.
333862
Former vice presidents also ran in 2020 (Joe Biden), 1984 (Walter Mondale) and in 1968 (Richard Nixon, against the incumbent vice president, Hubert Humphrey). The presidential election of 2008 was the first since 1928 that saw neither an incumbent president nor vice president actively run for the presidency.
680100
['George Washington (1732-1799) In 1789 Washington became the first president of the United States. ... ', 'Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) ... ', 'Mark Twain (1835-1910) ... ', 'Henry Ford (1863-1947) ... ', 'Humphrey Bogart (1899-1957) ... ', 'Billie Holiday (1915-1959) ... ', 'Elvis Presley (1935-1977)']
865160
Eugene McCarthy, Robert F. Kennedy, and Humphrey emerged as the three major candidates in the Democratic primaries until Kennedy was assassinated. Humphrey won the nomination, sparking numerous anti-war protests.