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- Richard M. Nixon Campaign Button, 1968 - Richard M. Nixon was a three-time Republican Party presidential nominee. In 1960, he narrowly lost to John F. Kennedy--and it appeared his political career was over. In 1968, however, as TV news depicted grim images of war and violence, this slogan assured voters that they could turn to Nixon as a capable and trustworthy leader. Nixon won the election.
- 1968
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Richard M. Nixon Campaign Button, 1968
Richard M. Nixon was a three-time Republican Party presidential nominee. In 1960, he narrowly lost to John F. Kennedy--and it appeared his political career was over. In 1968, however, as TV news depicted grim images of war and violence, this slogan assured voters that they could turn to Nixon as a capable and trustworthy leader. Nixon won the election.
- Richard M. Nixon Campaign Button, 1968 - Richard M. Nixon was a three-time Republican Party presidential nominee. In 1960, he narrowly lost to John F. Kennedy--and it appeared his political career was over. In 1968, however, as TV news depicted grim images of war and violence, this slogan assured voters that they could turn to Nixon as a capable and trustworthy leader. Nixon won the election.
- 1968
- Collections - Artifact
Richard M. Nixon Campaign Button, 1968
Richard M. Nixon was a three-time Republican Party presidential nominee. In 1960, he narrowly lost to John F. Kennedy--and it appeared his political career was over. In 1968, however, as TV news depicted grim images of war and violence, this slogan assured voters that they could turn to Nixon as a capable and trustworthy leader. Nixon won the election.
- Hubert Humphrey Campaign Button, 1968 - The Democratic Party chose Vice President Hubert Humphrey as its presidential nominee in August 1968. Beset by internal party divisions and apprehensive voter support after the televised chaos of the nominating convention, Humphrey and his running mate, Senator Edmund Muskie, trailed a unified Republican Party that promised the return of "law and order." The Democratic pairing fought back but fell short on Election Day losing to the Nixon-Agnew ticket.
- 1968
- Collections - Artifact
Hubert Humphrey Campaign Button, 1968
The Democratic Party chose Vice President Hubert Humphrey as its presidential nominee in August 1968. Beset by internal party divisions and apprehensive voter support after the televised chaos of the nominating convention, Humphrey and his running mate, Senator Edmund Muskie, trailed a unified Republican Party that promised the return of "law and order." The Democratic pairing fought back but fell short on Election Day losing to the Nixon-Agnew ticket.
- Hubert Humphrey Campaign Button, 1968 - The Democratic Party chose Vice President Hubert Humphrey as its presidential nominee in August 1968. Beset by internal party divisions and apprehensive voter support after the televised chaos of the nominating convention, Humphrey and his running mate, Senator Edmund Muskie, trailed a unified Republican Party that promised the return of "law and order." The Democratic pairing fought back but fell short on Election Day losing to the Nixon-Agnew ticket.
- 1968
- Collections - Artifact
Hubert Humphrey Campaign Button, 1968
The Democratic Party chose Vice President Hubert Humphrey as its presidential nominee in August 1968. Beset by internal party divisions and apprehensive voter support after the televised chaos of the nominating convention, Humphrey and his running mate, Senator Edmund Muskie, trailed a unified Republican Party that promised the return of "law and order." The Democratic pairing fought back but fell short on Election Day losing to the Nixon-Agnew ticket.