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The 1960 Democratic National Convention was held in Los Angeles, California, on July 11–15, 1960. It nominated Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts for president and Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas for vice president.
Many important candidates are not shown here because they were never endorsed by a national party convention (e.g. William Henry Harrison in 1836, George C. Wallace in 1968, John B. Anderson in 1980 and Ross Perot in 1992); for a list by year of all notable candidates (at least one Elector or 0.1% of the popular vote), please see List of United States presidential candidates.
Starting with the 1796 election, congressional party or a state legislature party caucus selected the party's presidential candidates. [3] That system collapsed in 1824, and since 1832 the preferred mechanism for nomination has been a national convention. [4]
J F K ennedy. Democratic National Convention Nomination Acceptance Address. "The New Frontier" delivered 15 July 1960, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles. Audio mp3 of Address. click for pdf. [AUTHENTICITY CERTIFIED: Text version below transcribed directly from audio.]
First time since 1888 that the Democratic convention preceded the Republican. Democratic nominee Adlai Stevenson declined to choose a Vice President, and the convention picked Estes Kefauver. 1960: Democratic convention met in Los Angeles, first ever in that city. John F. Kennedy was the first Catholic to be elected President. 1964
28 de jul. de 2016 · Presidential candidate John F. Kennedy, left, confers with his younger brother and campaign manager, Robert, in a Los Angeles hotel suite in July 1960. It was the week of the Democratic...
17 de ago. de 2020 · By Erin Blakemore. August 17, 2020. • 7 min read. “To Lincoln: You are nominated.” These five words, with little fanfare, were telegraphed in 1860 from the Republican National Convention in...
