Democratic Party presidential primaries, 1940

Democratic Party presidential primaries, 1940

March 12 to May 17, 1940



Nominee	Franklin D. Roosevelt	John Nance Garner
Home state	New York	Texas
Contests won	7	0
Popular vote	3,240,054	426,641
Percentage	71.7%	9.5%

Previous Democratic nominee

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Democratic nominee

Franklin D. Roosevelt

The 1940 Democratic presidential primaries were the selection process by which voters of the Democratic Party chose its nominee for President of the United States in the 1940 U.S. presidential election.^[1] Incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt was selected as the nominee through a series of primary elections and caucuses culminating in the 1940 Democratic National Convention held from July 15 to July 18, 1940, in Chicago, Illinois.

See also

Republican Party presidential primaries, 1940

References

↑ "Guide to U.S. Elections - Google Books". Books.google.com. 2016-02-19. Retrieved 2016-02-19.

United States presidential primaries and caucuses

Election timelines

National polling

Democratic Party: 2008; 2016
Republican Party: 2008; 2012; 2016

State polling

Democratic Party: 2008; 2016
Republican Party: 2008; 2012; 2016

Fundraising

2008
2012

Debates and forums

Democratic Party: 2008; 2016
Republican Party: 2008; 2012; 2016
Libertarian Party: 2016

Conservative Political Action Conference
(Defunct: Iowa
Texas)

Major events

Caucuses
and primaries

Democratic Party	1912 1916 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1940 1944 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Republican Party	1912 1916 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1940 1944 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Libertarian Party	2016

Green Party	2008 2012 2016

Constitution Party	2016

Results breakdown

List of candidates by number of primary votes
Democratic Party: 2008; 2016
Republican Party: 2008; 2012; 2016

National
conventions

Democratic Party	1832 1835 1840 1844 1848 1852 1856 1860 1864 1868 1872 1876 1880 1884 1888 1892 1896 1900 1904 1908 1912 1916 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1940 1944 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Republican Party Whig Party	1832 1835 1839 1844 1848 1852 1856 1860 1864 1868 1872 1876 1880 1884 1888 1892 1896 1900 1904 1908 1912 1916 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1940 1944 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Libertarian Party	1983 1987 1991 1996 2000 2004 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016

Green Party	2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Reforms

United States presidential election, 1940

Democratic Party
Convention

Nominee	Franklin D. Roosevelt

VP nominee	Henry A. Wallace

Candidates	James Farley John Nance Garner Cordell Hull Millard Tydings

Republican Party
Convention

Nominee	Wendell Willkie

VP nominee	Charles L. McNary

Candidates	Styles Bridges Thomas Dewey Frank Gannett Arthur James Robert Taft Arthur H. Vandenberg

Third party and independent candidates

Prohibition Party

Nominee	Roger Babson

Socialist Party

Nominee	Norman Thomas

VP nominee	Maynard C. Krueger

Socialist Labor Party

Nominee	John W. Aiken

VP nominee	Aaron M. Orange

Independents and other candidates

Gracie Allen

Other 1940 elections: House
Senate

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