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Johnson was not re-elected in 1964, he was elected POTUS for the first time that year.
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'''Lyndon B. Johnson''' often referred to as LBJ, assumed the office of [[President of the United States|President]] after the assassination of [[John F. Kennedy]]. He held that position from 1963 until 1969. Though he won re-election handily in 1964, he decided not to seek re-election in 1968 due to the unpopularity of the [[Vietnam War]].
'''Lyndon B. Johnson''' often referred to as LBJ, assumed the office of [[President of the United States|President]] after the assassination of [[John F. Kennedy]]. He held that position from 1963 until 1969. Though he won election handily in 1964, he decided not to seek re-election in 1968 due to the unpopularity of the [[Vietnam War]].
Johnson was born in Stonewall, Texas, as one of five children. He graduated from Johnson City High School in 1924, and in 1926 enrolled in Southwest Texas State Teachers' College, graduating in 1931.
Johnson was born in Stonewall, Texas, as one of five children. He graduated from Johnson City High School in 1924, and in 1926 enrolled in Southwest Texas State Teachers' College, graduating in 1931.