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The Republican Party's nominee for president in 1948 was Thomas E. Dewey, who also had been the party's nominee in the previous election in 1944. He lost both elections to incumbent President Harry S. Truman, who was a Democrat.
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Who was the 1948 Republican presidential candidate?
Thomas E. Dewey, former governor of New York. was the Republican candidate in 1948. He was not elected which fact surprised most of the experts.
Who ran for president against wendell willkie in 1944?
Wendell Willkie was the Republican Party presidential nominee in 1940, not 1944. In 1944 (and in 1948), the Republican Party nominated New York Governor Thomas E. Dewey. Both Willkie and Dewey lost to the incumbent Democratic Presidents, Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1940 and 1944 and Harry S. Truman in 1948.
Was Lyndon Johnson a republican candidate in 1948?
no he became president after jfk was assassinated in 1963. he was republican. never elected to the presidency though
Who lost the election in 1948 to president turman?
Thomas Dewey of New York was the losing Republican candidate in 1948 against Truman.
Was Dwight D. Eisenhower a democrat or a republican?
He only announced being Republican in 1952, and was not public on this subject for being in the military. Truman's invitation for him to run for President in 1948 indicates he was not Republican at that time.
Who was nominated for president in 1948?
Harry Truman received the national Democratic Party nomination. Thomas Dewey was the Republican nominee. Southern Democrats bolted the national party that year and nominated Strom Thurmond as the candidate for the States' Rights Party, commonly called the Dixiecrats. Henry Wallace received the Progressive Party's nomination. Truman won the election.
Who nominate for president in 1948?
Harry Truman received the national Democratic Party nomination. Thomas Dewey was the Republican nominee. Southern Democrats bolted the national party that year and nominated Strom Thurmond as the candidate for the States' Rights Party, commonly called the Dixiecrats. Henry Wallace received the Progressive Party's nomination. Truman won the election.
How did southern Democrats react to President Truman's support of civil rights and his proposals to end poll taxes and lynchings?
they voted for the republican canidate in the 1948 election
Which President wsas elected in 1948?
Harry S. Truman was elected president in 1948
Who was the key note speaker at the 1948 Republican convention?
Douglas MacArthur
Who was considered Trumans biggest foe in the election of 1948?
Thomas Dewey of New York was the losing Republican candidate in 1948.
Who did Harry Truman defeat in the election?
Yes. Although the newspaper was wrong. Dwight D. Eisenhower became president after that in 1952
