Republican Presidential Candidates

This table shows the Republican candidates for president and vice-president of the United States since the creation of the party on July 6, 1854, in Jackson, Michigan. Names in italics indicate the candidates were not elected.

Year

Presidential Candidate

Vice Presidential Candidate

1856	James C. Frémont	William L. Dayton
1860	Abraham Lincoln	Hannibal Hamlin
1864	Abraham Lincoln	Andrew Johnson
1868	Ulysses S. Grant	Schuyler Colfax
1872	Ulysses S. Grant	Henry Wilson
1876	Rutherford B. Hayes	William A. Wheeler
1880	James A. Garfield	Chester A. Arthur
1884	James G. Blaine	John A. Logan
1888	Benjamin Harrison	Levi P. Morton
1892	Benjamin Harrison	Whitelaw Reid
1896	William McKinley	Garret A. Hobart
1900	William McKinley	Theodore Roosevelt
1904	Theodore Roosevelt	Charles W. Fairbanks
1908	William Howard Taft	James S. Sherman
1912	William Howard Taft	James S. Sherman
1916	Charles Evans Hughes	Charles W. Fairbanks
1920	Warren G. Harding	Calvin Coolidge
1924	Calvin Coolidge	Charles G. Dawes
1928	Herbert Hoover	Charles Curtis
1932	Herbert Hoover	Charles Curtis
1936	Alfred M. Landon	Frank Knox
1940	Wendell L. Willkie	Charles L. McNary
1944	Thomas E. Dewey	John W. Bricker
1948	Thomas E. Dewey	Earl Warren
1952	Dwight D. Eisenhower	Richard M. Nixon
1956	Dwight D. Eisenhower	Richard M. Nixon
1960	Richard M. Nixon	Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
1964	Barry M. Goldwater	William E. Miller
1968	Richard M. Nixon	Spiro T. Agnew
1972	Richard M. Nixon	Spiro T. Agnew
1976	Gerald R. Ford	Robert J. Dole
1980	Ronald W. Reagan	George H.W. Bush
1984	Ronald W. Reagan	George H.W. Bush
1988	George H.W. Bush	Dan Quayle
1992	George H.W. Bush	Dan Quayle
1996	Robert J. Dole	John F. Kemp
2000	George W. Bush	Dick Cheney
2004	George W. Bush	Dick Cheney

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