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Richard Nixon won the 1968 presidential election defeating Hubert Humphrey. In the 1968 presidential election Richard Nixon received 301 electoral votes, Hubert Humphrey received 191 electoral votes and George Wallace received 46 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Nixon 31,785,480, Humphrey 31,275,166, and George Wallace 9,906,473.
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∙ 15y agoIn 1960, John F Kennedy ran against Nixon and won while in 1968 Nixon ran against Hubert Humphery and won
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Who was Richard Nixon running against during the Watergate scandal?
Nixon was running against Democrat, Senator George S. McGovern at the time of the Watergate scandal.
What democrat did Nixon run against and won?
Hurbert Humphrey
Did McCarthy run against Nixon for president?
Nixon ran against Democrat George S. McGovern in the 1968 election and won.
Is Nixon a Democrat or a Republican?
democrat
Was Abraham Lincoln running against a Democrat or Republican?
republican
Which candidate was Jonn F Kennedy running against?
Richard Nixon.
Was Richard mnixon and John F. Kennedy democrats?
No. John Fitzgerald Kennedy was a Democrat, but Richard Milhouse Nixon was a Republican. Mr. Kennedy's was also noted for his ability to project a comfortable image when dealing with the media of the day, while Mr. Nixon came across as stiff and uncomfortable. Kennedy's running mate was Lyndon Baines Johnson, from Texas, while Nixon's running mate was Henry Cabot Lodge.
Was Richard Nixon a democrat or a Republican?
Republican
Who did John F. Kennedy run against in '68?
JFK did not run for President in 1968. He died in 1963. The 1968 election was between Republican, Richard Nixon; Democrat, Hubert Humphrey; and Independent, George Wallace. Nixon won the election.
What was John F. Kennedy opposition?
John Kennedy was a liberal Democrat. He was opposed by Conservatives and Republicans. He ran against Richard Nixon for President in 1960.
Who was running against Nixon in 1972 and was shot?
George Wallace was running for the 1972 Democratic primary when he was shot. His shooting is considered a factor in why he did not win the primary, as he could no longer campaign as actively. The incumbent president Nixon would end up facing against George McGovern.
Who was the first democratic president to follow Nixon?
Jimmy Carter was the first Democrat to become President after Nixon.
