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Stevenson campaigned hard against Eisenhower, with television ads for the first time being the dominant medium for both sides. Eisenhower's 1952 election victory had been due in large part to winning the female vote; hence, during this campaign there was a plethora of "housewife"-focused ads.
The 1952 United States presidential election was the 42nd quadrennial presidential election. It was held on Tuesday, November 4, 1952. Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower defeated Democratic Illinois Governor Adlai Stevenson II in a landslide victory, becoming the first Republican president in 20 years. This was the first election since 1928 ...
United States presidential election of 1956, American presidential election held on November 6, 1956, in which incumbent Republican Pres. Dwight D. Eisenhower defeated Democrat Adlai E. Stevenson. It was the second consecutive election in which Stevenson lost to Eisenhower.
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United States presidential election of 1952, American presidential election held on November 4, 1952, in which Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower easily defeated Democrat Adlai E. Stevenson. At a glance: the election of 1952. Primaries and conventions.
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Stevenson led the attack on the administration and called for “a New America,” but he found himself often engaged in front-page debate with the vice president rather than with the president. The issue of communist infiltration in the government had been prominent in 1952, following Sen. Joseph McCarthy’s unsubstantiated charge in February ...
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Aug 8, 2006 · When the 1,372 delegates to the Democratic Party’s national convention gathered in Chicago on August 13th, 1956, Adlai E. Stevenson was a sure thing for the nomination as the Party’s candidate against the incumbent President Eisenhower.
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Nov 21, 2023 · Did Stevenson run against Eisenhower? Yes, Democratic candidate Adlai Stevenson ran against Republican candidate Dwight Eisenhower in 1952 and 1956. Eisenhower defeated him in both...
