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Hughes Named Republican Nominee for President in Third Ballot
Charles Evans Hughes of New York secured the Republican presidential nomination on the third ballot with near unanimous support. Theodore Roosevelt won the Progressive nomination for president, while Charles Warren Fairbanks was slated as vice president for the Republicans. The conventions opened in Chicago with Harding presiding as temporary chair.
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