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HistoryCentral.com > US Presidential Elections
| 1936 Republican Convention |
| Cleveland Ohio |
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June 9 to 12, 1936
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| Nominated: Alf M Landon of Kansas for President |
| Nominated: Frank Knox of Illinois for Vice President |
| Alf Landon the governor of Kansas was the only serious contendor for the Republican nomination in 1936. He was nominated on the first ballot. The convention supported a number of the popular New Deal programs such as Social Security. |
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