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Question: Who would you have voted for?
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Herbert Hoover (Republican)
 
#2
Al Smith (Democratic)
 
#3
Norman Thomas (Socialist)
 
#4
Other/Write-in
 
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Total Voters: 25

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« on: September 18, 2014, 03:11:36 PM »

1789: 62.1% Anti-Federalist; George Washington
1796: 63.0% Thomas Jefferson
1804: 85.7% Thomas Jefferson
1808: 50.0% George Clinton
1812: 50.0% James Madison
1816: 69.2% James Monroe
1820: 60.0% James Monroe
1828: 48.0% John Q. Adams
1832: 51.5% Henry Clay
1840: 42.9% Martin Van Buren
1844: 50.0% James Birney
1848: 83.3% Martin Van Buren
1852: 69.2% John Hale
1860: 71.7% Abraham Lincoln
1864: 71.4% Abraham Lincoln
1868: 77.1% Ulysses Grant
1872: 65.4% Ulysses Grant
1880: 44.8% James Garfield
1888: 51.6% Grover Cleveland
1896: 32.5% John Palmer
1904: 51.4% Theodore Roosevelt
1912: 37.5% William Taft
1936: 45.5% Franklin Roosevelt
1944: 56.8% Franklin Roosevelt
1948: 35.7% Harry Truman
1952: 63.9% Dwight Eisenhower
1964: 49.2% Lyndon Johnson
1968: 44.4% Hubert Humphrey
1972: 60.5% George McGovern
1980: 26.2% Ronald Reagan
1992: 33.9% William Clinton
2008: 53.8% Barack Obama


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_presidential_election,_1928

Hoover at the time (my vote), Smith with hindsight.
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« Reply #1 on: September 18, 2014, 03:37:27 PM »

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« Reply #2 on: September 18, 2014, 05:15:53 PM »

Hoover in a hilariously easy choice.
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« Reply #3 on: September 18, 2014, 05:17:25 PM »

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« Reply #4 on: September 18, 2014, 05:35:01 PM »

Smith easily.
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« Reply #5 on: September 19, 2014, 03:14:46 PM »

Hate to bump, but thread got bumped down by Oldies and there's a pathetic amount of votes.
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« Reply #6 on: September 19, 2014, 11:34:10 PM »
« Edited: September 19, 2014, 11:40:02 PM by Illuminati Blood Drinker »

Smith at the time, Thomas with hindsight (given Smith became a massive contrarian tool after losing the nomination to FDR in '32 and I don't want the Dems to get blamed for the Depression).
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« Reply #7 on: September 19, 2014, 11:48:53 PM »

I've said it before, and I'll say it again:

"Mister we could use a man like Herbert Hoover again."
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