In both of the U.S. Presidential elections that William McKinley won (1896 & 1900), his Democratic Party opponent was William Jennings Bryan.
In the 1896 U.S. presidential election, William McKinley ran against William J. Bryan. And the same thing for the 1900 U.S. presidential election.
Democrat William Jennings Bryan, the great commoner from Nebraska, ran against McKinley both times, in 1896 and again in 1900.
William Jennings Bryan said this. He ran against William McKinley in 1900 for the presidency.
William Jennings Bryan , Democrat from Nebraska with Populist party support, ran against William McKinley, Republican from Ohio in 1896.
William McKinley and William J. Bryan ran in both the 1896 race and the 1900 race. McKinley was a Republican and ran on a conservative platform. He attracted supporters that were in the upper crust. Bryan was the Democratic and Populist candidate; he represented the working man and advocated crusade against the rich.
Mckinley was governor of Ohio when he first ran for President in 1896. Before that he was a US Congressman.
Wm. McKinley was the winner over Wm. Jennings Bryan in 1896.
President McKinley.
McKinley was famous for declaring war against Spain, and taking control of Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.
McKinley faced off against William Jennings Bryan in both 1896 and again in 1900. McKinley won by a bigger margin the second time .The first campaign changed the way political campaigns were run. The Mark Hanna designed advertising was revolutionary. Use the link below to learn more.
He ran against President John Adams
The first case of this was Thomas Jefferson, who ran against John Adams.