1896-1908 - 1932-1944 - 1952-1960 - 1964-1972
1916 Elections
After winning the 1912 election, Woodrow Wilson (D) once again ran for president with Thomas R. Marshall. He ran against Charles E. Hughes (R) and his running mate, Charles W. Fairbanks. Wilson won his second term.
A Charles E. Hughes pin from 1916. Manufactured by Bastian Bros Co. in Rochester, NY. The inscriptions read, "Hughes workers for law and liberty." |
Four presidential buttons of Charles E. Hughes from 1916. Manufactured by Bastian Bros Co. in Rochester, NY. |
1924 Election
The election of 1924 saw more than two candidates run for office. Republicans led by Calvin Coolidge and Charles G. Dawes, Democrats led by John W. Davis and Charles W. Bryan, and Progressives led by Robert La Follette and Burton K. Wheeler all ran for presidency. Calvin Coolidge and running mate, Charles G. Dawes won.
A Calvin Coolidge and Charles G. Dawes pin from 1924. Manufactured by Greenduck Co. in Chicago, IL. |
A presidential button of John W. Davis from 1924. Manufactured by Greenduck Co. in Chicago, IL. |
1928 Election
In the 1928 election Herbert Hoover (R) and his running mate, Charles Curtis ran against Al Smith (D) and his running mate, Joseph Taylor Robinson. Hoover carried 40 states compared to Smith, who only carried eight. Hoover won the election without much competition.
Presidential button of Alfred E. Smith from 1928. Manufactured by Bastian Bros Co. in Rochester, NY. |
A Alfred E. Smith and Joseph Robinson pin from 1928. Manufactured by Charles W. Geraghty and Co. in Chicago, IL. |
A presidential button of Alfred E. Smith from 1928. Manufactured by Charles W. Geraghty Co. in Chicago, IL. |
1896-1908 - 1932-1944 - 1952-1960 - 1964-1972
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