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The '''1968 United States presidential election''' happened on November 5, 1968. [[Richard Nixon]], the [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] candidate and former [[Vice President of the United States|vice president of the United States]], won the election. He defeated the incumbent vice president, [[Hubert Humphrey]], the Incumbent Vice President and a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]], and [[George Wallace]], the [[Governor of Alabama]], who ran as a member of the [[American Independent Party]]

The '''1968 United States presidential election''' happened on November 5, 1968. [[Richard Nixon]], the [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] candidate and former [[Vice President of the United States|vice president of the United States]], won the election. He defeated the incumbent vice president, [[Hubert Humphrey]], the Incumbent Vice President and a [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]], and [[George Wallace]], the [[Governor of Alabama]], who ran as a member of the [[American Independent Party]]

[[Incumbent]] United States President [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] was able to run, but decided against it. On March 31, 1968, Johnson withdrew his nomination and he said, "I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as your President".  

[[Incumbent]] United States President [[Lyndon B. Johnson]] was able to run, but decided against it. On March 31, 1968, Johnson [[Withdrawal of Lyndon B. Johnson from the 1968 United States presidential election|withdrew his nomination]] and he said, "I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as your President".  

The incumbent Attorney General [[Robert F. Kennedy]], brother of former [[President of the United States|United States President]] [[John F. Kennedy]] was a serious presidential candidate before his assassination on [[June 5]], [[1968]] by [[Sirhan Sirhan]] in [[Los Angeles]] after winning the [[California]] and [[South Dakota]] primaries for the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] nomination for President of the United States.

The incumbent Attorney General [[Robert F. Kennedy]], brother of former [[President of the United States|United States President]] [[John F. Kennedy]] was a serious presidential candidate before his assassination on [[June 5]], [[1968]] by [[Sirhan Sirhan]] in [[Los Angeles]] after winning the [[California]] and [[South Dakota]] primaries for the [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] nomination for President of the United States.

File:Gov. Harold E. Stassen LCCN2016877429 (cropped).jpg|Title: Gov. Harold E. Stassen*Abstract/medium: 1 negative : glass ; 4 x 5 in. or smaller

File:Gov. Harold E. Stassen LCCN2016877429 (cropped).jpg|Title: Gov. Harold E. Stassen*Abstract/medium: 1 negative : glass ; 4 x 5 in. or smaller

File:NIXONcampaigns.jpg|Richard Nixon campaign rally, July 1968

File:Ronald Reagan 1968 campaign logo.svg|Ronald Reagan 1968 presidential campaign logo

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