1956 United States presidential election - Wikipedia
WEBIncumbent Republican President Dwight D. Eisenhower and his running mate, incumbent Vice President Richard Nixon, were re-elected, defeating for a second time Democrat Adlai Stevenson II, former Illinois governor. This election was the sixth and most recent rematch in American presidential history.
1952 United States presidential election - Wikipedia
WEBThe 1952 United States presidential election was the 42nd quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 4, 1952. Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower defeated Democratic Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson II in a landslide victory, becoming the first Republican president in 20 years. This was the first election since 1928 ...
Dwight D. Eisenhower: Campaigns and Elections | Miller Center
WEBDwight D. Eisenhower won the 1952 election in a significant landslide, even picking up much of the Democratic South. Eisenhower's coattails, however, did not carry many Republicans into Congress. The GOP won control of Congress, but only by narrow majorities—three seats in the House of Representatives, one seat in the Senate.
United States presidential election of 1952 | Dwight D. Eisenhower …
WEBUnited States presidential election of 1952 was an American presidential election held on November 4, 1952, in which Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower easily defeated Democrat Adlai Stevenson.
United States presidential election of 1956 | Dwight D. Eisenhower …
WEBUnited States presidential election of 1956 was an American presidential election held on November 6, 1956, in which incumbent Republican Pres. Dwight D. Eisenhower defeated Democrat Adlai E. Stevenson.
Presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower - Wikipedia
WEBEisenhower was limited to two terms and was succeeded by Democrat John F. Kennedy, who won the 1960 presidential election. Eisenhower held office during the Cold War, a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union.
Presidential Election of 1956 - 270toWin
WEBThe United States presidential election of 1956 saw a popular Dwight D. Eisenhower successfully run for re-election. The 1956 election was a rematch of 1952, as Eisenhower's opponent in 1956 was Democrat Adlai Stevenson, …
1956 Election Campaign | Eisenhower Presidential Library
WEBEisenhower was a popular incumbent president who had ended the Korean War. Two world crises helped cement his lead in the final days of the campaign: the Soviet Union invasion of Hungary; and the attack on Egypt by Britain, France, and Israel in an effort to take over the Suez Canal.
United States presidential election of 1956 summary
WEBIn the end, Eisenhower defeated Stevenson by nearly 10 million votes in the popular vote and captured 457 electoral votes compared with 73 electoral votes for his Democratic challenger. Republican Party Summary
The 1956 Presidential Election - U.S. National Park Service
WEBThe Decision to Run Again. For most presidents, it is almost a begone conclusion that they will run for a second term. However, for President Eisenhower, the 1956 election was a huge question mark laying over his first term that …
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