1916 Democratic National Convention

1916 Democratic National Convention
Convention
1916 presidential election
Nominees Wilson and Marshall
Date(s)	June 14–16, 1916
City	St. Louis, Missouri
Venue	St. Louis Coliseum
Candidates
Presidential nominee	Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey
Vice Presidential nominee	Thomas R. Marshall of Indiana

The 1916 Democratic National Convention was held at the St. Louis Coliseum in St. Louis, Missouri from June 14 to June 16, 1916. It resulted in the nomination of President Woodrow Wilson and Vice President Thomas R. Marshall for reelection.

External links

Media related to 1916 Democratic National Convention at Wikimedia Commons
The Political Grave Yard: 1916 Democratic National Convention
Democratic Party Platform of 1916 at The American Presidency Project
Wilson Acceptance Speech at The American Presidency Project

Preceded by 1912	Democratic National Conventions	Succeeded by 1920

United States presidential election, 1916

Democratic Party
Convention

Nominee	Woodrow Wilson

VP nominee	Thomas R. Marshall

Republican Party
Convention

Nominee	Charles Evans Hughes

VP nominee	Charles W. Fairbanks

Candidiates:	John W. Weeks Elihu Root Charles W. Fairbanks Albert B. Cummins Theodore E. Burton

Third party and independent candidates

Socialist Party

Nominee	Allan L. Benson

VP nominee	George Ross Kirkpatrick

Prohibition Party

Nominee	Frank Hanly

VP nominee	Ira Landrith

Other 1916 elections: House
Senate

United States Democratic Party

Chairpersons
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Jackson/Calhoun
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W. Bryan/Sewall
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Roosevelt/Wallace
Roosevelt/Truman
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groups

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Woodrow Wilson

28th President of the United States (1913–1921) 34th Governor of New Jersey (1911–1913) 13th President of Princeton University (1902–1910)

Presidency	1913 inauguration Suffrage Parade 1917 inauguration The New Freedom Clayton Antitrust Act Farm Loan Act Federal Employees' Compensation Act Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Act Federal Income Tax amendment Federal Trade Commission Act Federal Trade Commission Revenue Act of 1913 Flag Day National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics Occupation of Haiti Bryan–Chamorro Treaty Philippine Autonomy Act World War I entry campaigns home front Committee on Public Information Espionage Act of 1917 Selective Service Act of 1917 National War Labor Board The Inquiry American Commission to Negotiate Peace Paris Peace Conference, 1919 Treaty of Versailles The Big Four Fourteen Points League of Nations charter 1919 Nobel Peace Prize Silent Sentinels Women's Suffrage amendment Roosevelt desk Judicial appointments Supreme Court Cabinet State of the Union Address 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1920

Life	Birthplace and Presidential Library papers and manuscripts Boyhood home in Georgia Boyhood home in South Carolina Princeton University president Summer White House (Harlakenden Shadow Lawn) Woodrow Wilson House Gravesite

Books	Congressional Government When a Man Comes to Himself The New Freedom (1913)

Elections	New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1910 1912 Democratic National Convention 1912 U.S. presidential election 1916 Democratic National Convention 1916 U.S. presidential election

Legacy	Wilsonianism Woodrow Wilson Foundation Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs Woodrow Wilson Bridge Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation U.S. Postage stamps U.S. Currency

Popular culture	Wilson (1944 film) Profiles in Courage (1965 series) Wilson (2013 book) Woodrow Wilson and the Birth of the American Century (2002 documentary)

Family	Joseph Ruggles Wilson (father) Jessie Janet Woodrow (mother) Ellen Axson Wilson (wife, 1885–1914; death) Edith Bolling Wilson (wife, 1915–1924) Margaret Wilson (daughter) Jessie Wilson Sayre (daughter) Eleanor Wilson McAdoo (daughter) William McAdoo (son-in-law) Francis Sayre, Jr. (grandson) James Woodrow (maternal uncle)

Related	Progressive Era Jefferson Literary and Debating Society

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1916 Democratic National Convention

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