How would you have voted?: United States Presidential Elections

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1964: Lyndon at the time, unsure in hindsight
1968: Humphrey
1972: McGovern
1976: Unsure at the time, Ford in hindsight
1980: Carter
1984: Mondale
1988: Dukakis
1992: Unsure at the time, Bush in hindsight
1996: Dole
2000: Gore
2004: Kerry
2008: Obama
2012: Obama
2016: Hillary

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1928: Al Smith
1932: Roosevelt
1936: Roosevelt
1940: Roosevelt
1944: Roosevelt
1948: Truman
1952: Stevenson
1956: Stevenson
1960: Kennedy
1964: Lyndon
1968: Humphrey
1972: McGovern
1976: Ford
1980: Carter
1984: Mondale
1988: Dukakis
1992: Bush
1996: Dole
2000: Gore
2004: Kerry
2008: Obama
2012: Obama
2016: Hillary

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Starting with 1884.

1884: Cleveland
1888: Cleveland
1892: undecided between Weaver and Cleveland
1896: Bryan
1900: Bryan
1904: TR
1908: Bryan
1912: Taft
1916: Hughes
1920: Harding
1924: La Follete
1928: Smith
1932: FDR
1936: FDR
1940: FDR
1944: FDR
1948: Truman (Dewey with hindsight)
1952: Stevenson
1956: Stevenson
1960: Kennedy (Nixon with hindsight)
1964: Lyndon (Goldwater with hindsight)
1968: Humphrey
1972: McGovern
1976: Ford
1980: Anderson
1984: Mondale
1988: Dukakis
1992: Bush
1996: Dole
2000: Gore
2004: Kerry
2008: Obama
2012: Obama
2016: Hillary

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Hardest decisions would have been 1904, 1952, 1956, and 1988.

Which elections would have been the easiest decisions?

I would not have been a huge McGovern fan either

Why

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1904: Roosevelt
1908: Bryan
1912: Roosevelt
1916: Hughes
1920: Unsure
1924: La Follete
1928: Smith
1932: Roosevelt
1936: Roosevelt
1940: Unsure
1944: Unsure
1948: Truman
1952: Unsure
1956: Unsure
1960: Humphrey in primary, Kennedy in general
1964: Johnson
1968: Unsure in primary, Humphrey in general
1972: Unsure in primary, McGovern in general
1976: Church in primary, unsure in general
1980: Kennedy in primary, Carter in general
1984: Unsure in primary, Mondale in general
1988: Unsure in primary, Dukakis in general
1992: Brown in primary, Clinton in general
1996: Dole
2000: Unsure in primary, Gore in general
2004: Dean in primary, Gore in general
2008: Hillary in primary, Obama in general
2012: Obama
2016: Sanders in primary, Hillary in general
2020: Sanders in primary, Biden in general

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1984: Mondale.
1988: H.W. Bush.

A Mondale-Bush voter? What’s your reasoning for each vote?

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What was Stevenson’s platform?

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2000: Al Gore (Democratic)
2004: John Kerry (Democratic)
2008: John McCain (Republican)

Why would you vote for McCain after voting for Gore and Kerry?

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2004: George W. Bush (R)

Why?