Democratic Party presidential primaries, 1940

Democratic Party presidential primaries, 1940
United States
1940
 
Nominee Franklin D. Roosevelt John Nance Garner
Home state New York Texas
Contests won 7 0
Popular vote 3,240,054 426,641
Percentage 71.7% 9.5%
Previous Democratic nominee

Franklin D. Roosevelt

 Democratic nominee

Franklin D. Roosevelt

The 1940 Democratic presidential primaries were the selection process by which voters of the Democratic Party chose its nominee for President of the United States in the 1940 U.S. presidential election.[1] Incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt was selected as the nominee through a series of primary elections and caucuses culminating in the 1940 Democratic National Convention held from July 15 to July 18, 1940, in Chicago, Illinois.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Guide to U.S. Elections - Google Books". Books.google.com. 2016-02-19. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
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