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Line 1: − By 1900 President [[William McKinley]] was nominated by the Republican party to run again against Democratic candidate [[William Jennings Bryan]]. The main issues of the year were the annexation of the [[Philipines]] and gold and silver money. Bryan claimed that annexing the Phillipines was Imperialism and that gold money alone was unfair to farmers. <ref> [[Encyclopedia of Presidents, William McKinley]], by Zachary Kent, Children's Press, 1988. </ref> The results of the election were: − {| class="wikitable" − |- − ! candidates − ! popular vote − ! electoral vote − |- − | William McKinley − | 7, 218, 491 − | 292 − |- − | William Jennings Bryan − | 6, 356, 734 − | 155 − |- − | [[John C. Wooley]] − | 208, 914 − | 0 − |- − | [[Eugene V. Debs]] − | 87, 814 − | 0 − |- − | [[Wharton Baker]] − | 50, 373 − | 0 − |- − | [[Joseph F. Malloney]] − | 39, 739 − | 0 − |} − <ref> [[A Pictoral history of the U.S. Presidents]], by Clare Gibson, Gramercy Books, 2001. </ref> − ==References== − <references/> − − {{DEFAULTSORT:1900, United States presidential election,}} − [[Category: United States presidential elections]]
United States presidential election, 1900 (view source)
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