Johnson withdrew from the race -PLATO
Johnson withdrew from the race -PLATO
There has been 57 inaugurations to date corresponding to the 57 presidential elections from 1788 to 2012. The five Presidents who never won a presidential election, Tyler, Fillmore, A. Johnson, Arthur and Ford, did not have a presidential inauguration.
Because with the exception of a very few presidential elections (Roosevelt versus Landon, Johnson versus Goldwater), most Presidential elections find Americans voting pretty close to 50/50. Extra votes that can be picked up by effective campaigning for swing voters and battleground (meaning virtually tied) states can make the difference.
In the 12 U. S. Presidential Elections of the past 50 years, Kentucky voted for the Democratic candidate four times: 1964 - Lyndon Johnson 1976 - Jimmy Carter 1992 - Bill Clinton 1996 - Bill Clinton
presidential elections come in years of four - 1956, 1960, 1964, etc. Lyndon B. Johnson became president Nov. 22 1963 when Kennedy was killed.
presidential reconstruction
Initially Lyndon Johnson sought re-election but he realized that that was not popular so he had Hubert Humphrey run. Bobby Kennedy got into the race late. Richard Nixon was the Republican candidate.
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Andrew Johnson
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Lyndon Johnson
The cast of The Presidential Tour - 1966 includes: Lady Bird Johnson as herself Harold Holt as himself Lyndon Johnson as himself