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What year did Frederick Douglass run for president against Abraham Lincoln?
NO- he was not a candidate for President. However, at the 1888 Republican Convention he did receive a vote for the Republican nomination.
When did dukais run for president?
He was the Democratic candidate in 1988, against Republican George H.W. Bush.
Did William Howard Taft run for president of the US as a candidate for the socialist party?
William Howard Taft was a Republican.
Did John McCain ever run for president?
No. I was able to easily find someone older than McCain: in 1876, Peter Cooper was the Greenback Party's 85-year old nominee for President of the United States.
Has a Republican run against a standing Republican president?
In a way this is what happened in 1912. Former President Theodore Roosevelt, who was elected as a Republican Vice President in 1900 and as a Republican President in 1904, tried to get the nomination in 1912, but when he failed to get it, he ran as a third party candidate against the incumbent Republican president William Howard Taft. Both were defeated by Democrat Woodrow Wilson.
First Republican party candidate elected President?
John C. Fremont, the famous explorer, in 1856
Who did James Buchanan run against for presidency in 1856?
because he wanted to defeat John c. fremont
Who are the two people in 2008 to run for president?
Just to clarify, there are more than two people running for president, a fairly comprehensive list of candidates can be found on Wikipedia. John McCain (Republican candidate) Barack Obama (Democratic candidate)
Was Abraham Lincoln the first Republican president?
The Republican Party was founded in 1854, with Abraham Lincoln as one of its early members. Prior to that, including during his time in the House of Representatives, Lincoln was in the Whig Party.
John C. Fremont?
an American military officer, explorer, the first candidate of the Republican Party for the office of President of the United States, and the first presidential candidate of a major party to run on a platform in opposition to slavery.
Who was the republican candidate who opposed roosevelts run for a third term in office?
wendell willkie
What did John fremont do?
John Charles Fremont became the first anti-slavery candidate of the Republican Party to run for president. Fremont was also an explorer and an officer in the military.
