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Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 5, 1968. 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.
1968 Election Facts. Wallace's tally of 46 marks the most recent election that a 3rd party candidate has won Electoral Votes; Nixon won North Carolina; however one elector cast a vote for Wallace; Issues of the Day: Vietnam War, Civil Rights, Assassinations (Robert Kennedy, Dr. Martin Luther King)
The United States presidential election of 1968 was held on November 5 after a tumultuous campaign. Republican Richard M. Nixon defeated Democrat Hubert H. Humphrey and third-party candidate George Wallace.
1968 presidential election results. Red denotes states won by Nixon, blue denotes states won by Humphrey, and orange denotes states won by Wallace. Numbers indicate the electoral votes won by each candidate.
The Presidential Election of 1968 was an election full of drama, tragedy, and controversy. Richard Nixon would defeat Hubert Humphreys to win the office.
The American Presidency Project provides comprehensive statistics and information about the 1968 presidential election.
In the 1968 presidential election, Republican former Vice President Richard Nixon defeated Democratic Vice President Hubert Humphrey and Democratic former Alabama Governor George Wallace, who...
On Thursday, October 31, five days before the election, President Johnson lobbed the last bombshell into election year 1968: the following morning U.S. bombing would stop everywhere over North Vietnam.
The 1968 presidential election was a watershed in American politics. After dominating the political landscape for more than a generation, the Democratic Party crumbled. Richard M. Nixon was elected president and a new era of Republican conservatism was born.
atlas of u.s. presidential elections. republican candidates: richard m. nixon (president) spiro t. agnew (vice president) democratic candidates: hubert h. humphrey (president) edmund muskie (vice president) american independent: george c. wallace (president) curtis lemay (vice president) speeches: agnew convention