100 Years of Elections

The Isabel Doerr Campbell Political Buttons Collection contains memorabilia from nearly every presidential election beginning in 1896 all the way through 1996. The following is a list of every presidential candidate from that time period and the outcome of each election.

1896

Democrat: William Jennings Bryan (P) Arthur Sewall (VP)

Republican: William McKinley (P) Garret Hobart (VP)

1900

Democrat: William Jennings Bryan (P) Adlai Stevenson I (VP)

Republican: William McKinley (P) Theodore Roosevelt (VP)

1904

Democratic: Alton B. Parker (P) Henry G. Davis (VP)

Republican: Theodore Roosevelt (P) Charles W. Fairbanks (VP)

1908

Democrat: William Jennings Bryan (P) John W. Kern (VP)

Republican: William Howard Taft (P) James S. Sherman (VP)

1912

Democrat: Woodrow Wilson (P) Thomas R. Marshall (VP)

Republican: William Howard Taft (P) Nicholas Murray Butler (VP)

Progressive: Theodore Roosevelt (P) Hiram Johnson (VP)

1916

Democrat: Woodrow Wilson (P) Thomas R. Marshall (VP)

Republican: Charles Evans Hughes (P) Charles W. Fairbanks (VP)

1920

Democrat: James M. Cox (P) Franklin D. Roosevelt (VP)

Republican: Warren G. Harding (P) Calvin Coolidge (VP)

1924

Democrat: John W. Davis (P) Charles W. Bryan (VP)

Republican: Calvin Coolidge (P) Charles G. Dawes (VP)

Progressive: Robert La Follette (P) Burton K. Wheeler (VP)

1928

Democrat: Al Smith (P) Joseph Taylor Robinson (VP)

Republican: Herbert Hoover (P) Charles Curtis (VP)

1932

Democrat: Franklin D. Roosevelt (P) John Nance Garner (VP)

Republican: Herbert Hoover (P) Charles Curtis (VP)

1936

Democrat: Franklin D. Roosevelt (P) John Nance Garner (VP)

Republican: Alf Landon (P) Frank Knox (VP)

1940

Democrat: Franklin D. Roosevelt (P) Henry A. Wallace (VP)

Republican: Wendell Willkie (P) Charles L. McNary (VP)

1944

Democrat: Franklin D. Roosevelt (P) Harry S. Truman (VP)

Republican: Thomas E. Dewey (P) John W. Bricker (VP)

1948

Democrat: Harry Truman (P) Alben W. Barkley (VP)

Republican: Thomas E. Dewey (P) Earl Warren (VP)

Dixiecrat: Strom Thurmond (P) Fielding L. Wright (VP)

1952

Democrat: Adlai Stevenson II (P) John Sparkman (VP)

Republican: Dwight D. Eisenhower (P) Richard Nixon (VP)

1956

Democrat: Adlai Stevenson II (P) Estes Kefauver (VP)

Republican: Dwight D. Eisenhower (P) Richard Nixon (VP)

1960

Democrat: John F. Kennedy (P) Lyndon B. Johnson (VP)

Republican: Richard Nixon (P) Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. (VP)

Southern Democratic: Harry F. Byrd (P) Strom Thurmond or Barry Goldwater (VP)

1964

Democrat: Lyndon B. Johnson (P) Hubert Humphrey (VP)

Republican: Barry Goldwater (P) William E. Miller (VP)

1968

Democrat: Hubert Humphrey (P) Edmund Muskie (VP)

Republican: Richard Nixon (P) Spiro Agnew (VP)

American Independent: George Wallace (P) Curtis LeMay (VP)

1972

Democrat: George McGovern (P) Sargent Shriver (VP)

Republican: Richard Nixon (P) Spiro Agnew (VP)

Libertarian: John Hospers (P) Tonie Nathan (VP)

1976

Democrat: Jimmy Carter (P) Walter Mondale (VP)

Republican: Gerald Ford (P) Bob Dole (VP)

1980

Democrat: Jimmy Carter (P) Walter Mondale (VP)

Republican: Ronald Reagan (P) George H. W. Bush (VP)

Independent: John B. Anderson (P) Patrick Lucey (VP)

1984

Democrat: Walter Mondale (P) Geraldine Ferraro (VP)

Republican: Ronald Reagan (P) George H. W. Bush (VP)

1988

Democrat: Michael Dukakis (P) Lloyd Bentsen (VP)

Republican: George H. W. Bush (P) Dan Quayle (VP)

1992

Democrat: Bill Clinton (P) Al Gore (VP)

Republican: George H. W. Bush (P) Dan Quayle (VP)

Independent: Ross Perot (P) James Stockdale (VP)

1996

Democrat: Bill Clinton (V) Al Gore (VP)

Republican: Bob Dole (V) Jack Kemp (VP)

Reform: Ross Perot (P) Pat Choate (VP)