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In History / High School | 2014-10-30

What percentage of the vote did Eugene Debs, a member of the Socialist Party, receive when he ran for president in 1912?

Asked by Timmie22

Answer (3)

Eugene Debs received 6% of the popular vote when he ran for president against William Taft and Theodore Roosevelt.

Answered by BNar7191 | 2024-06-10

6% votes ;

Answered by Anonymous | 2024-06-12

Eugene V. Debs received about 6% of the popular vote in the 1912 presidential election, which amounted to nearly 900,000 votes. His campaign as the Socialist Party candidate highlighted the growing support for socialism in America during that time. The election was also significant as it represented the peak of the Socialist Party's influence in U.S. politics.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2024-10-09

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