President Hoover, a Republican, was blamed for the Great Depression.
President Hoover, a Republican, was blamed for the Great Depression.
The Democratic Party candidates in the 1944 presidential election were Incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt for President and Harry S. Truman for Vice President. Incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt won reelection in the 1944 presidential election defeating Thomas Dewey. Franklin D. Roosevelt died April 12, 1945. He was succeeded by Harry S. Truman.
Franklin Roosevelt won the 1932 presidential election.
1932
Franklin D. Roosevelt won the 1932 presidential election defeating Herbert Hoover. In the 1932 presidential election Franklin Roosevelt received 472 electoral votes and Herbert Hoover received 59 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Roosevelt 22,829,501 and Hoover 15,760,684. Socialist Party candidate Norman Thomas received 884,781 popular votes for President, but no electoral votes.
1932 U.S. Presidential Election Results: 266 votes (50.09%) - minimum required 472 votes (88.89%) - Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt (D-NY) 59 votes (11.11%) - Pres. Herbert Hoover (R-CA)
1945
President Harry Truman was a Democrat. He was President Franklin D. Roosevelt's vice president when Roosevelt died in 1945. Truman won his election bid to become the 33rd US president and served from 1945 to 1953.
Franklin D. Roosevelt won his third U.S. presidential election in 1940.
In 1932 , Hoover lost his bid for re-election to Franklin Roosevelt.
Franklin D. Roosevelt won the 1932 presidential election defeating Herbert Hoover. In the 1932 presidential election Franklin Roosevelt received 472 electoral votes and Herbert Hoover received 59 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Roosevelt 22,829,501 and Hoover 15,760,684.
Herbert Hoover ran against Franklin D. Roosevelt in the presidential election that took place in November of 1932. Hoover was the incumbent President and Roosevelt was the Governor of New York. Roosevelt, the Democratic candidate, won the election.