Lyndon Johnson Candidate

Born: August 27, 1908
Stonewall, Texas
Gillespie County
United States
Resided: Johnson City, Texas
Blanco County
Death: January 22, 1973
Gender: Man
Occupation: Teacher, politician
Military Service: U.S. Naval Reserve, World War II (Lieutenant Commander, 1941-1942). U.S. Naval Reserve (Commander, 1948-1964).
Political Party: Democrat
Offices Held: Texas U.S. Representative: CD 10 (1937-1949). Texas U.S. Senator (1949-1961). U.S. Vice President (1961-1963). U.S. President (1963-1969).
Sources: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. United States Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File. U.S. Navy, Naval History and Heritage Command website.
Painting of Lyndon Johnson
Painting of Lyndon Johnson
The White House Historical Association

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
2 2 2
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
11/03/1964 President / Vice President General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 991,117 63.76% Won
11/08/1960 President / Vice President General Democratic-Farmer-Labor 779,933 50.58% Won