he 1968 Democratic National Convention was held in Chicago and Hubert H. Humphrey was selected as the presidential candidate. But the was a great deal of dissension inside the convention over the Vietnam War. There were also bloody antiwar demonstrations on the streets and in the parks of Chicago. (link)
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Although he is from a major republican state (Texas) he is a democrat all the way. I like this guy so much I named a chicken after him. *extra* His slogan was all the way with LBJ.
*major leader of the Democratic party *designed the "Great Society" legislation that included civil rights laws, Medicare, Medicaid, aid to education, and the "War on Poverty" *escalated the American involvement in the Vietnam war *withdrew from the 1968 election to concentrate on peacemaking Hope this helps (: peacelovenerds(:
Bobby Kennedy.
* Adali Stevenson in 1952 and 1956. * John Kennedy in 1960. * Lyndon Johnson in 1964. * Hubert Humphrey in 1968. * George McGovern in 1972. * Jimmy Carter in 1976 and 1980. * Walter Mondale on 1984. * Michael Dukakis in 1988. * Bill Clinton in 1992 and 1996. * Albert Gore in 2000. * John Kerry in 2004.
1968 - After Humphrey narrowly lost the 1968 general election to Richard Nixon, reform-minded Democrats forced changes in the nominating process.
incumbent President Lyndon Johnson
Lyndon B. Johnson
After the 1968 Democratic convention, African-American delegates were seated.
A. George McGovern B. Robert Kennedy C. Hubert Humphrey D. Eugene McCarthy George McGovern did not run for president in the Democratic primaries in 1968
LYNDON B. JOHNSON
Lyndon B Johnson withdrew himself from the next presidential election in the spring of 1968
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Lyndon Johnson
Robert Kennedy though he was shot and killed shortly after making his victory speech.
Lyndon B. Johnson.
Lyndon Johnson.
Johnson withdrew from the race -PLATO