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1956 United States Presidential Election

Eisenhower's landslide re-election reaffirmed conservative governance during the Cold War and entrenched Republican dominance in American politics.

WhenNovember 6, 1956
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Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 6, 1956. Incumbent Republican President Dwight D. Eisenhower and his running mate, incumbent Vice President Richard Nixon, were re-elected in a landslide victory, defeating Democrat Adlai Stevenson II, former Illinois governor and Senator Estes Kefauver, in a rematch of 1952.

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