Also Rans: A Chronological List of Losing Presidential Candidates of the United
States
Selected Images From the Collections of the Library of Congress
Prints and Photographs Division, Library of
Congress, Washington, D.C., 20540-4730
Each losing presidential candidate is listed chronologically by election year. Links lead to the portion of the illustrated list that includes one or more images of the individual listed.
Jump to: 1812 | 1852 | 1900 | 1952 | 1992
- 1796
- Thomas Jefferson
- 1800
- Aaron Burr
- 1804
- Charles C. Pinckney
- 1808
- Charles C. Pinckney
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- 1812
- DeWitt Clinton
- 1816
- Rufus King
- 1820
- John Quincy Adams
- 1824
- Henry Clay
- William H. Crawford
- Andrew Jackson
- 1828
- John Quincy Adams
- 1832
- Henry Clay
- 1836
- William H. Harrison
- 1840
- Martin Van Buren
- 1844
- Henry Clay
- 1848
- Lewis Cass
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- 1852
- Winfield Scott
- 1856
- John C. Fremont
- 1860
- John Bell
- John C. Breckinridge
- Stephen A. Douglas
- 1864
- George McClellan
- 1868
- Horatio Seymour
- 1872
- Horace Greeley
- 1876
- Samuel J. Tilden
- 1880
- Winfield S. Hancock
- 1884
- James G. Blaine
- 1888
- Grover Cleveland
- 1892
- Benjamin Harrison
- James B. Weaver
- 1896
- William J. Bryan
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- 1900
- William J. Bryan
- 1904
- Alton B. Parker
- 1908
- Alton B. Parker
- 1912
- Theodore Roosevelt
- William H. Taft
- 1916
- Charles E. Hughes
- 1920
- James M. Cox
- 1924
- Robert M. Lafollette
- 1928
- Alfred E. Smith
- 1932
- Herbert Hoover
- Norman Thomas
- 1936
- Alfred M. Landon
- 1940
- Wendell L. Willkie
- 1944
- Thomas E. Dewey
- 1948
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Henry A. Wallace
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- 1952
- Adlai E. Stevenson
- 1956
- Adlai E. Stevenson
- 1960
- Richard M. Nixon
- 1964
- Barry M. Goldwater
- 1968
- Hubert H. Humphrey
- George C. Wallace
- 1972
- George S. McGovern
- 1976
- Gerald R. Ford
- 1980
- John Anderson
- Jimmy Carter
- 1984
- Walter F. Mondale
- 1988
- Michael Dukakis
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- 1992
- George Bush
- H. Ross Perot
- 1996
- Robert J. Dole
- H. Ross Perot
- 2000
- Al Gore
- Ralph Nader
- 2004
- John Kerry
- Ralph Nader
- 2008
- John McCain
- Ralph Nader
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