1952: Robert Taft (R) vs. Spessard Holland (D)
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  1952: Robert Taft (R) vs. Spessard Holland (D)
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« on: September 15, 2008, 02:48:39 AM »

How would the 1952 Presidential Election turn out if these were the tickets?

Republican
Senator Robert A. Taft of Ohio
Senator Richard M. Nixon of California

Democratic
Senator Spessard Holland of Florida
Fmr. Secretary of Commerce Averell Harriman of New York

Discuss with maps.
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« Reply #1 on: September 15, 2008, 07:05:54 PM »

Taft victory, 317-214.
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« Reply #2 on: September 19, 2008, 10:19:14 PM »

actually if Taft was the nominee and elected Nixon would've became President in April 1953 and we wouldn't have had a Nixon presidency in the 1970's.

Actually how would the 1956 election have turned out if this scenario happened for 1952?

It is an interesting one.
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