1936 Democratic Party presidential primaries

1936 Democratic Party presidential primaries

← 1932 March 10 to May 19, 1936 1940 →
 
Candidate Franklin D. Roosevelt Henry Skillman Breckinridge
Home state New York New York
Contests won 13 1
Popular vote 4,814,978 136,407
Percentage 92.9% 2.6%

Previous Democratic nominee

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Democratic nominee

Franklin D. Roosevelt

From March 10 to May 19, 1936, voters of the Democratic Party elected delegates to the 1936 Democratic National Convention for the purpose of selecting the party's for president in the 1936 United States presidential election.[1] Incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt was selected as the nominee through a series of primary elections and caucuses culminating in the 1936 Democratic National Convention held from June 23 to June 27, 1936, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

  1. ^ Kalb, Deborah (2016-02-19). Guide to U.S. Elections - Google Books. ISBN 9781483380353. Retrieved 2016-02-19.