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Parents > United States > U.S. Executive
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
TypeDemocratic Primary Election
Filing Deadline January 01, 1912 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open June 25, 1912 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close July 02, 1912 - 08:00pm Central
Term Start March 04, 1913 - 12:00pm
Term End March 04, 1917 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedChronicler February 24, 2008 07:41am
Data Sources[Link]
Congressional Quarterly Guide to U. S. Elections
New York Times
Convention Decisions and Voting Records - Bain & Parris
USA Today
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Most votes received by candidates for party presidential nomination, up to the point where a nominee was determined. Vote totals are rounded up to the next whole number.
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21st Democratic National Convention, 1912

Temporary Chairman
& Keynote Speaker
Chairman
Presidential Nominee
Vice Presidential Nominee
Judge
Alton B. Parker NY
U.S. Rep.
Ollie M. James KY
Governor
Woodrow Wilson NJ
U.S. Senator
Thomas R. Marshall IN

Delegates to the 1912 Democratic National Convention were chosen by two means for the first time. Just over 54% of the delegates (595 out of 1,094) were chosen in primary states, leaving 499 chosen in caucus states. In the
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won01/11/1909
NameWilliam Howard Taft Votes321 (66.46%)
Term03/04/1909 - 03/04/1913 Margin159 (+32.92%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won01/13/1913
NameWoodrow Wilson Votes435 (81.92%)
Term03/04/1913 - 03/04/1917 Margin347 (+65.35%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceUS President 01/13/1913

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Name Gov. Woodrow Wilson Speaker of the House James Beauchamp "Champ" Clark Gov. Judson Harmon Rep. Oscar W. Underwood Gov. Eugene Foss Gov. Thomas R. Marshall Gov. Simeon Baldwin
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic
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Uncertified Votes 990 (51.01%) 556 (28.65%) 148 (7.63%) 130 (6.70%) 45 (2.32%) 31 (1.60%) 22 (1.13%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -434 (-22.36%) -842 (-43.38%) -860 (-44.31%) -945 (-48.69%) -959 (-49.41%) -968 (-49.87%)
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Name Rep. William Jennings Bryan Sen. John Worth Kern Rep. Ollie Murray James Rep. William Sulzer Mayor William J. Gaynor Rep. James Hamilton Lewis  
PartyDemocratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic Democratic  
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Uncertified Votes 7 (0.36%) 5 (0.26%) 3 (0.16%) 2 (0.10%) 1 (0.05%) 1 (0.05%)  
Margin-983 (-50.64%) -985 (-50.75%) -987 (-50.85%) -988 (-50.90%) -989 (-50.95%) -989 (-50.95%)  
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