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Since the ratification of the Twelfth Amendment in 1804, each member of the Electoral College has cast one vote for president and one vote for vice president, and presidential candidates have generally competed on a ticket with a running mate who seeks to win the vice presidency.
Apr 22, 1994 · This page lists elected presidents and presidential candidates for the elections from 1972-2020.
- Mark Zubarev
- 2020
The Republican nominee, former vice president Richard Nixon, defeated both the Democratic nominee, incumbent vice president Hubert Humphrey, and the American Independent Party nominee, former Alabama governor George Wallace.
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- Richard Nixon
- Spiro Agnew
Jul 21, 2024 · In 1968, after President Lyndon B. Johnson announced he would not run for reelection, his vice president, Hubert Humphrey, was able to secure the Democratic nomination despite not entering...
- Philip Klinkner
Jul 23, 2024 · U.S. presidential election results. 1 In elections from 1789 to 1804, each elector voted for two individuals without indicating which was to be president and which was to be vice president. 2 In early elections, electors were chosen by legislatures, not by popular vote, in many states.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Party Nominees: Electoral Vote: Popular Vote Presidential: Vice Presidential Republican: Richard Nixon: Spiro Agnew: 301: 55.9%: 31,785,480: 43.4% Democratic
This is a list of American electoral candidates for the offices of President of the United States and Vice President of the United States of the modern Democratic Party, either duly preselected and nominated, or the presumptive nominees of a future preselection and election.
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