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Parents > United States > U.S. Executive
OfficePresident
TypePrimary Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1960 - 12:00pm
Polls Open July 11, 1960 - 06:00am
Polls Close July 15, 1960 - 07:00pm
Term Start January 20, 1961 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1965 - 12:00pm
ContributorWishful Thinking
Last ModifiedRBH January 23, 2019 04:28pm
Data Sources[Link]
Congressional Quarterly Guide to U. S. Elections
New York Times
Convention Decisions and Voting Records - Bain & Parris
USA Today
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Most votes received by candidates for party presidential nomination, up to the point where a nominee was determined. Vote totals are rounded up to the next whole number.
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won12/17/1956
NameDwight D. Eisenhower Votes457 (86.06%)
Term01/20/1957 - 01/20/1961 Margin384 (+72.32%)
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

CANDIDATES
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Name Sen. John F. Kennedy Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson Sen. Stuart Symington Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson II Gov. Robert B. Meyner Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey, Jr. Sen. George A. Smathers
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
Votes806 (52.89%) 409 (26.84%) 86 (5.64%) 80 (5.25%) 43 (2.82%) 42 (2.76%) 30 (1.97%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -397 (-26.05%) -720 (-47.24%) -726 (-47.64%) -763 (-50.07%) -764 (-50.13%) -776 (-50.92%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
D Minnie F. Cunningham [L]
D DylanSH99
DFL Orville L. Freeman [L]
I McCord 2014
D Daniel K. Inouye
D Thomas J. Dodd
D John J. Hickey
D Perle Mesta
D Harry S. Truman
D Jason Savage
D Eugene J. "Gene" McCarthy
Veg Thomas Walker
MFL The Oncoming Storm
Laf-W Craverguy
LBR Old LW
D DylanSH99
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Gov. Ross R. Barnett Gov. Herschel C. Loveless Gov. Edmund G. "Pat" Brown, Sr. Gov. Orval E. Faubus Gov. Albert Dean Rosellini
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
Votes23 (1.51%) 2 (0.13%) 1 (0.07%) 1 (0.07%) 1 (0.07%)
Margin-783 (-51.38%) -804 (-52.76%) -805 (-52.82%) -805 (-52.82%) -805 (-52.82%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements

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