answersLogoWhite

0

Stephen A. Douglas was not a candidate when Abraham Lincoln ran for re-election in 1864. The only times Lincoln ran against Douglas were in the 1858 election for U.S. Senator from Illinois, which Douglas won with 54% of the vote, and the 1860 election for U.S. President, which Lincoln won with 55% of the vote.

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

During the Lincoln-Douglas debates for what office were Lincoln and Douglas running?

United States Senator from Illinois


When did president Lincoln loose to Stephan A. Douglas?

In the 1858 election for senator. During this event, Lincoln and Douglas held a series of debates, known as the Lincoln-Douglas debates.


Over Which issue did Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas disagree during their debates?

It was the issue of slavery that Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A Douglas disagreed about during their political debates. Stephen A Douglas supported slavery while Abraham Lincoln opposed it.


Which issue did Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas disagree during their debates?

It was the issue of slavery that Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A Douglas disagreed about during their political debates. Stephen A Douglas supported slavery while Abraham Lincoln opposed it.


The Lincoln-Douglas debates were a series of debates held between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas during their campaign for which office?

U.S. senator


Who debated Douglas during the US Senate race?

Lincoln


What issue did Abraham Lincoln and Stephen a Douglas disagree during their debates?

In 1858, Abraham Lincoln sought the senate seat in Illinois that was held by nationally known Stephen A. Douglas. The major issue in the debates they had during the campaign centered around slavery. Douglas attempted to portray Lincoln as a radical and Lincoln tried to make Douglas seem a pro-slavery senator. Douglas easily won the election, but it gave Lincoln national attention.


What position did Douglas take during the Lincoln-Douglas debates?

Lincoln argued that it was wrong to decide whether to allow slavery in a state or territory by voting


What state was Abraham Lincoln in senate?

Abraham Lincoln ran for the US Senate from Illinois but lost to Stephen A. Douglas. The famous Lincoln-Douglas debates took place during this campaign.


Why did Lincoln expect to be beaten for reelection in 1864?

People during that time (during the civil war) wanted peace and Lincoln believed that everyone wouldnt want to re-elect him as a result of the war


Who debated Douglas views during the US Senate race?

lincoln


Who called Abraham Lincoln two faced?

During one of the Lincoln-Douglas debates, U.S. Senator Stephen Douglas called Abraham Lincoln "two-faced." To which Lincoln replied, "I leave it to my audience. If I had another face, do you think I would wear this one?"