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The 1960 Democratic National Convention was held in Los Angeles, California, on July 11–15, 1960. It nominated Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts for president and Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas for vice president .
Candidates. Presidential nominee. Richard M. Nixon of California. Vice presidential nominee. Henry C. Lodge Jr. of Massachusetts. ‹ 1956 · 1964 ›. Highlights of 1960 Republican convention. The 1960 Republican National Convention was held in Chicago, Illinois, from July 25 to July 28, 1960, at the International Amphitheatre.
Hace 2 días · Date(s) of Materials: 15 July 1960. Description: CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System) motion picture excerpt of Presidential candidate John F. Kennedy's full acceptance speech at the 1960 Democratic National Convention at the Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California. This film reel covers 11:00-11:25 P.M. on July 15, 1960.
American Rhetoric: John F. Kennedy - 1960 Democratic National Convention Speech (text-audio-video) Address. J F K ennedy. Democratic National Convention Nomination Acceptance Address. "The New Frontier" delivered 15 July 1960, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles. Audio mp3 of Address. click for pdf.
In addition St. Louis, Missouri, hosted Democratic national nominating conventions in 1876, 1888, 1904, and 1916, as well as the national Republican convention of 1896 and a national Populist convention in the same year.
select their delegates. In the 1960 election, Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts won each of the seven primaries, including several in southern states (overcoming concerns about his youth, inexperience, regionalism, and Catholic religion) that he ran in leading up to the convention.
1960 National Nominating Conventions: With Lyndon B. Johnson, John F. Kennedy, Henry Cabot Lodge Jr., Richard Nixon. The 1960 Democratic National Convention was held in Los Angeles. It nominated Senator John F. Kennedy of Massachusetts for President and Senator Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas for Vice President.
