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  2. 1960 United States presidential election in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The 1960 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 8, 1960. Voters chose 12 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College , who voted for president and vice president .

  3. 1960 United States presidential election - Wikipedia

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    The 1960 presidential election was the closest election since 1916, and this closeness can be explained by a number of factors. [2] Kennedy benefited from the economic recession of 1957–1958, which hurt the standing of the incumbent Republican Party, and he had the advantage of 17 million more registered Democrats than Republicans. [3]

  4. What the 1960 election can teach us about the peaceful ... - AOL

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    The 1960 presidential election changed everything. It was the first to feature televised debates between the two major-party candidates. It was the first where the candidates were born in the 20th ...

  5. United States presidential elections in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Following is a table of United States presidential elections in Virginia, ordered by year.Since its admission to statehood in 1788, Virginia has participated in every U.S. presidential election except the election of 1864 during the American Civil War, when the state had seceded to join the Confederacy, and the election of 1868, when the state was undergoing Reconstruction.

  6. Chris Wallace looks back at Nixon-Kennedy election in the ...

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    “The 1960 presidential election changed everything," Wallace said in a statement. “It was the first to be conducted largely on television. The first to feature debates between the two major ...

  7. 1960 United States elections - Wikipedia

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    The 1960 United States elections were held on November 8, and elected the members of the 87th United States Congress. Democratic Senator John F. Kennedy narrowly defeated Republican incumbent Vice President Richard Nixon in the presidential election, and although Republicans made gains in both chambers of Congress, the Democratic Party easily maintained control of Congress.

  8. 1960 Democratic Party presidential primaries - Wikipedia

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    From March 8 to June 7, 1960, voters and members of the Democratic Party elected delegates to the 1960 Democratic National Convention through a series of caucuses, conventions, and primaries, partly for the purpose of nominating a candidate for President of the United States in the 1960 election. The presidential primaries were inconclusive, as ...

  9. 1960 Democratic Party vice presidential candidate selection

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    The selection of the Democratic Party's vice presidential candidate for the 1960 United States presidential election occurred at the party's national convention on July 14, 1960. After winning the presidential nomination on the first ballot of the 1960 Democratic National Convention, Massachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy turned his attention to ...