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Oil tycoon Edward Laurence Doheny. Sizable Democratic gains during the 1922 Midterm elections suggested to many Democrats that the nadir that they experienced immediately after the 1920 elections was ending, and that a popular candidate like William Gibbs McAdoo of California, who could draw the popular support of labor and Wilsonians, would stand an excellent chance of winning the coming ...
William Jennings Bryan, the three-time Democratic presidential candidate, argued against condemning the Klan for fear that it would permanently split the party. Wendell Willkie, who would go on to become the Republican Party's 1940 presidential candidate, was a Democratic delegate in 1924, and he supported the proposal to condemn the KKK. The ...
Only 17 states held Republican primaries that year, with most states selecting Convention delegates through caucuses and state-level conventions. Delegates chosen through the primary process (in those states that held primary elections) attended the 1924 Republican National Convention held from June 10 to June 12, 1924, in Cleveland, Ohio. [1]
(Top) 1 See also. Toggle the table of contents ... 1924 United States presidential primaries (3 C) V. 1924 United States vice-presidential candidates (8 P)
Elections were held on November 4, 1924. The Republican Party retained control of the presidency and both chambers of Congress. In the presidential election, Republican President Calvin Coolidge (who took office on August 2, 1923, upon the death of his predecessor, Warren G. Harding) was elected to serve a full term, defeating Democratic nominee, former Ambassador John W. Davis and Progressive ...
The 1924 Illinois Republican presidential primary was held on April 8, 1924 in the U.S. state of Illinois as one of the Republican Party's state primaries ahead of the 1924 presidential election. The preference vote was a "beauty contest". Delegates were instead selected by direct vote in each congressional district on delegate candidates. [19]
Pages in category "Candidates in the 1924 United States presidential election" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
1924 United States presidential primaries by state (2 C) D. 1924 United States Democratic presidential primaries (1 C, 1 P) R. 1924 United States Republican ...