1960 United States presidential election - Wikipedia
The Democratic ticket of Senator John F. Kennedy and his running mate, Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson, narrowly defeated the Republican ticket of incumbent Vice President …
The drama behind President Kennedy’s 1960 election win
Nov 7, 2017 · On November 8, 1960, John F. Kennedy was elected President of the United States in a bitter contest against the incumbent Vice President, Richard Nixon. It was one of the …
United States presidential election of 1960 | John F. Kennedy …
Jan 20, 2010 · United States presidential election of 1960 was an American presidential election held on November 8, 1960, in which Democrat John F. Kennedy narrowly defeated …
1960 United States presidential debates - Wikipedia
The first presidential debate between Vice President Richard Nixon and Senator John F. Kennedy took place on Monday, September 26, 1960, at the WBBM-TV studios in Chicago, Illinois. The …
Kennedy narrowly defeats Nixon, Nov. 8, 1960 - POLITICO
Nov 8, 2018 · On this day in 1960, Sen. John F. Kennedy, a Massachusetts Democrat, defeated Vice President Richard M. Nixon in one of the closest presidential elections in U.S. history. At …
Frenemies: The Strange Friendship of JFK and Richard Nixon
In 1950, when Nixon attempted to move up to the U.S. Senate, Kennedy popped up one day bearing a huge check from his father, Joseph P. Kennedy. Both Nixon and the Senior …
The Kennedy‑Nixon Debates ‑ 1960, Analysis & TV vs. Radio
Sep 21, 2010 · The first televised presidential debate in American history took place between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon on September 26, 1960.
56a. The Election of 1960 - US History
The Presidential election of 1960 was one of the closest in American history. John F. Kennedy won the popular vote by a slim margin of approximately 100,000 votes. Richard Nixon won …
John F. Kennedy | The White House
In 1956 Kennedy almost gained the Democratic nomination for Vice President, and four years later was a first-ballot nominee for President. Millions watched his television debates with the …
The Presidential Election of 1960 - Library of Congress
John F. Kennedy, a wealthy Democratic senator from Massachusetts, was elected president in 1960, defeating Vice President Richard Nixon. Though he clearly won the electoral vote, …