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Republican. The 1908 United States presidential election was the 31st quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 1908. Republican Party nominee William Howard Taft defeated three-time Democratic nominee William Jennings Bryan. The incumbent in 1908, Theodore Roosevelt. His second term expired at noon on March 4, 1909.
The 1908 United States elections elected the members of the 61st United States Congress, occurring during the Fourth Party System. Oklahoma joined the union during the 61st Congress. Despite the Panic of 1907, Republicans continued to control the presidency and both houses of Congress. In the presidential election, Republican former Secretary ...
This article is a list of United States presidential candidates. The first U.S. presidential election was held in 1788–1789, followed by the second in 1792. Presidential elections have been held every four years thereafter. Presidential candidates win the election by winning a majority of the electoral vote.
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Pages in category "Candidates in the 1908 United States elections" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The 1908 Republican National Convention was held in Chicago Coliseum, Chicago, Illinois on June 16 to June 19, 1908. It convened to nominate successors to President Theodore Roosevelt and Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks. U.S. Secretary of War William Howard Taft of Ohio won Roosevelt's endorsement and received the presidential nomination.
A map of the 1908 U.S. Presidential election by county Bryan's ties with Charles Haskell ended up hurting him late in the campaign. Democrat Alton Parker 's defeat at the hands of President Theodore Roosevelt (who succeeded William McKinley after his assassination) in 1904 gave William Jennings Bryan, the 1896 and 1900 Democratic presidential ...
The 1908 United States presidential election in Colorado took place on November 3, 1908, as part of the 1908 United States presidential election. Voters chose five representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president . The 1908 Democratic National Convention was held in Denver between July 7 and 10.