Who was the Democratic candidate for president in 1952 and 1956?

Who was the Democratic candidate for president in 1952 and 1956?

Adlai Stevenson, the Democratic Party’s 1952 nominee, fought a tight primary battle with populist Tennessee Senator Estes Kefauver for the 1956 nomination.

Who won Arizona in 1952?

Arizona was won by Columbia University President Dwight D. Eisenhower (R–New York), running with California Senator Richard Nixon, with 58.35% of the popular vote, against Adlai Stevenson (D–Illinois), running with Alabama Senator John Sparkman, with 41.65% of the popular vote.

Who was elected president in 1953?

Eisenhower, a Republican, took office as president following his victory over Democrat Adlai Stevenson in the 1952 presidential election….Presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower.

Presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower January 20, 1953 – January 20, 1961
Cabinet See list
Party Republican
Election 1952 1956
Seat White House

Who were the presidential candidates in 1952?

1952 United States presidential election

Nominee Dwight D. Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson
Party Republican Democratic
Home state New York Illinois
Running mate Richard Nixon John Sparkman
Electoral vote 442 89

Who was elected President in 1951?

Harry S. Truman
Vice President None (1945–1949) Alben W. Barkley (1949–1953)
Preceded by Franklin D. Roosevelt
Succeeded by Dwight D. Eisenhower
34th Vice President of the United States

Who ran for president in 1948?

1948 United States presidential election

Nominee Harry S. Truman Thomas E. Dewey
Party Democratic Republican
Home state Missouri New York
Running mate Alben W. Barkley Earl Warren
Electoral vote 303 189