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  1. 2 days ago · In the 1964 U.S. presidential election, Goldwater mobilized a large conservative constituency to win the Republican nomination, but then lost the general election to incumbent Democratic president Lyndon B. Johnson in a landslide.

  2. 4 days ago · Presidential Elections Since 1789 (Doc. Cen. JK 524 .C746) provides the popular vote by state (not county), 1824-1916, and electoral votes by state (the only votes available), 1789-1916. Reference Room JK 1967 .A1 A68. David Leip's Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections. Maps and tables with Presidential votes since 1860.

    • Catherine Morse
    • 2009
  3. Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller: 40th President of the United States of America (1965-present), 49th Governor of New York (1959-1964), 1st Under Secretary of Health, Welfare, and Education (1949-1951). Election Results: Despite many pundits expecting the presidential election to be a close race, President Rockefeller would come to win the presidency ...

  4. 5 days ago · The 1964 United States House of Representatives elections was an election for the United States House of Representatives on November 3, 1964, to elect members to serve in the 89th United States Congress. They coincided with the election to a full term of President Lyndon B. Johnson.

    • John McCormack
    • Massachusetts 9th
    • January 10, 1962
    • Democratic
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  6. 3 days ago · Voting Rights Act, U.S. legislation (August 6, 1965) that aimed to overcome legal barriers at the state and local levels that prevented African Americans from exercising their right to vote under the Fifteenth Amendment (1870) to the Constitution of the United States.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  7. 2 days ago · It was held on Tuesday, November 8, 1960. In a closely contested election, Democratic Senator John F. Kennedy defeated the incumbent Republican Vice President Richard Nixon. This was the first election in which 50 states participated, marking the first participation of Alaska and Hawaii, and the last in which the District of Columbia did not.

  8. 1 day ago · In 1964, 5 of the 6 states won by Goldwater were in the South; in 1968, 11 Southern states voted for Nixon and only 1 voted for Humphrey. Although Nixon was reelected by a landslide in 1972 , Republicans made few gains in congressional, state, and local elections and failed to win control of Congress.

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