For six decades South Carolina had been a one-party state dominated by the Democratic Party. The Republican Party had been moribund due to the disfranchisement ... Polls · Results · Analysis

Incumbent Senator Burnet R. Maybank won the Democratic primary and defeated Republican challenger J. Bates Gerald in the general election to win another six- ... Democratic primary · General election

His inconsistencies on the Palestine issue contributed to a sense that he wasn't up to his job. The Republican Congress had rejected almost all of his proposals ...

Dixiecrat, member of a right-wing Democratic splinter group in the 1948 U.S. presidential election organized by Southerners who objected to the civil rights ...

26 окт. 2024 г. · American presidential election held on November 2, 1948, in which Democratic Pres. Harry S. Truman defeated Republican Thomas E. Dewey.

It was the first time many Black Americans in the state could vote in generations. This image is representative of the will of Black people using their voices.

Truman won, overcoming a three-way split in his own party. Truman's surprise victory was the fifth consecutive win for the Democratic Party in a presidential ...

Source for Popular Vote data: South Carolina Secretary of State, "Statement of the Whole Number of Votes Cast for Presidential and Vice-Presidential Electors at ...

Truman defeated the Republican candidate Thomas E. Dewey. Indeed, the Chief Executive, who during his campaign made a famous whistle-stop tour of the country ...

Democratic, election party winner, Harry S Truman, Alben W. Barkley ; Republican, Thomas E. Dewey, Earl Warren ; States' Rights, Strom Thurmond, Fielding Wright ...