Who won the 1968 US presidential election?
1968 United States presidential election in Virginia 1968 United States presidential election in Virginia The 1968 United States presidential election in Virginia took place on November 5, 1968. All fifty states and the District of Columbia were part of the 1968 United States presidential election. Virginia voters chose twelve electors to the Electoral College, which selected the president and vice president of the United States. Virginia was won by former Vice President Richard Nixon of New York with 43.41 percent of the vote, who was running against incumbent Vice President Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota and former Alabama Governor George Wallace. Nixon also won the national election with
1968 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania that a presidential candidate won the national election without carrying Pennsylvania. That did not happen again until 2000. This was also the first election that a Republican candidate was elected without carrying the state. 1968 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania The 1968 United States presidential election in Pennsylvania took place on November 5, 1968, and was part of the 1968 United States presidential election. Voters chose 29 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Pennsylvania voted for the Democratic nominee, Vice President Hubert Humphrey, over the Republican nominee, former Vice President Richard