What led John F Kennedy running for president?

Answer 1

One of the main reasons John F. Kennedy wanted to run for office was because of the competitiveness instilled in him from a young age. He also wanted to help change the country into a more fair, honest, and peaceful country.

Answer 2

He ran for the democratic nomination for President, but was then assassinated on the night he won the California primary, so he never won the nomination or got to formally run for president. He had wanted to run in order to implement his policies. There are too many to detail here. Check the link below for more information on him and his political career.

Answer 3

John F. Kennedy ran for president because it was his older borther's dream to become president

Answer 4

He ran for president because it was his father's ambition for a Kennedy to become president.

Answer 5

His father was the primary reason. The family had a goal of a son in the office and that was suppose to be his older brother, but when he died it fell to John.

Answer 6

He ran for president in 1968.On June 5,1968 Robert Kennedy was assassinated in Los Angeles,California by Sirhan Sirhan.Robert Kennedy died on June 6,1968 the day after he was shot.

Answer 7

The presidential election of 1968.

Answer 8

he dead