Sharp Line-up Between Party Factions
Baltimore convention centers on a straight Progressive versus conservative split with Bryan and Wilson aligned against Parker. Bryan denies seeking the race while Wilson stakes a pro progressive stance, as delegates weigh Parker’s chairmanship and party unity ahead of Monday’s National Committee vote.
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Roosevelt Delegates Break From Regular Convention
Chicago June 22 Roosevelt supporters openly split from the Republican National Convention. They nominated Theodore Roosevelt on an independent ticket at Orchestra Hall to challenge party bosses and push a reform platform led by Gov. Johnson. The rally drew police reserves as crowds gathered outside and inside the hall.
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Taft-Nominated Amid Turbulent Republican Convention
At Chicago on June 22, the Republican National Convention nominated William Howard Taft for president and James Sherman for vice president amid clashes and riot warnings. Roosevelt denounced fraud and declared plans for a third party as delegates refused to vote on many propositions.
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Taft Defends Preconvention Campaign In Benson Of Duty
President Taft declares the pre-convention fight was necessary to avert a national calamity and preserve constitutional rights. He says the Baltimore Convention will settle the campaign and lauds the Republican Party as a protector of life liberty and property and a force for progress along constitutional lines.
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Three Candidacies Spark Electoral College Impasse
The Taft Roosevelt and Democratic nominees could fail to secure a majority in the Electoral College. If no candidate wins, the House of Representatives selects the President by state vote while the Senate picks the Vice President. Maine Nebraska and Rhode Island hold pivotal evenly split delegations.
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