Woodrow Wilson's running mate in the 1912 presidential election was Thomas R. Marshall, who served as the Governor of Indiana at the time. Marshall became the Vice President under Wilson's administration and held the position from 1913 to 1921. He is known for his witty remarks and for his role in supporting Wilson's progressive policies.
Woodrow Wilson defeated the Progressive candidate Theodore Roosevelt in the 1912 election. Wilson carried 40 of the 46 states and received 435 of the electoral votes.
Woodrow Wilson (a Democrat) won the United States presidential election of 1912, defeating the Progressive Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt's running mate was Hiram Johnson.
Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson was elected President in 1912.
The split in the Republican Party in the 1912 Presidential Election, Teddy Roosevelt starting the Progressive Party, and the eventual election of Woodrow Wilson due to the 3 way split in 1912.
1912 was the year of the Progressive or Bull Moosel party of Theodore Roosevelt. He beat the incumbent President Taft, but lost to the Democrat Woodrow Wilson.
Democrat Woodrow Wilson, Republican William Howard Taft, Progressive Theodore Roosevelt and Socialist Eugene V. Debs
Woodrow Wilson
Democratic Party candidate Woodrow Wilson won the 1912 presidential election defeating Progressive Party (nicknamed the "Bull Moose Party") candidate Theodore Roosevelt and Republican Party candidate incumbent President William Taft.
Woodrow and Esther Wilson adopted a son named William Adams Wilson. He was born in 1912 and adopted by the Wilsons during their time in the White House, as they were unable to have biological children. William was raised in the Wilson household, where his adoptive parents were deeply involved in his upbringing.
The split in the Republican Party in the 1912 Presidential Election, Teddy Roosevelt starting the Progressive Party, and the eventual election of Woodrow Wilson due to the 3 way split in 1912.