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The 1960 Democratic National Convention was held in Los Angeles, California, on July 11–15, 1960. It nominated Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts for president and Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas for vice president.
Generally, use of "presidential campaign nominating convention" refers to the two major parties' quadrennial events: the Democratic and Republican National Conventions. Some minor parties also select their nominees by convention, including the Green Party, the Socialist Party USA, the Libertarian Party, the Constitution Party, and the Reform ...
- Major-Party Conventions
- Third-Party Conventions Since 1872
- Location of The Party Convention in Relation to Election Winner
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The two right-hand columns show nominations by notable conventions not shown elsewhere. Some of the nominees (e.g. the Whigs before 1860 and Theodore Roosevelt in 1912) received very large votes, while others who received less than 1% of the total national popular vote are listed to show historical continuity or transition. [For example, the Equal ...
Prohibition and socialist parties
The Prohibition Party was organized in 1869. At the 1896 Prohibition Party convention in Pittsburgh, the majority of delegates supported a "narrow-gauge" platform confined to the prohibition of alcohol, while a "broad-gauge" minority — who also wanted to advocate for Free Silverand other reforms — broke away to form the National Party. The Socialist Party of America (1901–1972) resulted from a merger of the Social Democratic Party (founded 1898) with dissenting members of the Socialist Labor...
Workers', Communist and Socialist Workers parties
The Communist Party was formed by Leninists who had left the Socialist Party of America in 1919. The Socialist Workers Party was formed by Communists who followed Leon Trotsky rather than Joseph Stalinand briefly joined the Socialist Party before forming their own party in 1937.
Libertarian, Green, and Constitution Parties
In 1999, the United States Taxpayers' Party changed its name to the Constitution Party. The individual article about a Libertarian convention after 1980 or a Green Party convention after 1996 is linked to its respective city in the table below. Cities linked for Constitution and U.S. Taxpayers' Party conventions lead to individual sections of Constitution Party National Convention.
The list below shows the location of the party convention, along with the winner of the election. Boldfont indicates that party won the presidential election. If the party won the state where the convention was held the box is shaded. Other parties are only listed if they garnered electoral college votes.
National Party Conventions eGuide, The Campaign Finance Institute,Chase, James S. Emergence of the Presidential Nominating Convention, 1789–1832(Houghton Mifflin: 1973).Congressional Research Service. Presidential Elections in the United States: A Primer.(Washington, Congressional Research Service, April 17, 2000).History House: Conventional Wisdom12 de ago. de 2020 · 7 / 7. President Gerald Ford's supporters at the Republican National Convention, Kansas City, Missouri. Library of Congress. 3. 1860 and its Four Conventions— This was the year of not one but ...
13 de ago. de 2020 · How Political Conventions Began—And Changed. In the 19th century there were no primaries—candidates were selected during each party’s convention. George Washington didn’t have a nominating ...
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1960 Democratic Convention. Los Angeles, California. July 11 to 15, 1960. Nominated: John F Kennedy of Massachusetts for President. Nominated: Lyndon B Johnson of Texas for Vice President. Senator Kennedy had worked tirelessly for the nomination from the time of the 56 election. Kennedy had won the majority of the primaries.
17 de ago. de 2020 · Roosevelt missed the nominating conventions for his third and fourth terms in 1940 and 1944—by choice in 1940 and after that due to World War II strategy sessions—and delivered radio addresses ...
