John Calvin Coolidge, Jr.
John W. Davis
Robert La Follette
The Presidential Election of 1924
Coolidge served as the vice-president of the scandalous but good-natured President Warren Harding. With Harding’s unexpected death, on August 3rd, 1923, Coolidge was sworn into presidency by his father on the family bible. He was later re-sworn into office by the Supreme court Justice. The United States presidential election of 1924 was won by John Calvin Coolidge, Jr., the Republican candidate, his slogan for the election was “Keep cool with Coolidge.” He ran against John W. Davis and Robert La Follette. President Coolidge received 54% of the popular votes. Shortly after the convention, Coolidge’s younger son died from an infection that turned into blood poisoning. In spite of a family loss, Coolidge ran a campaign. He delivered speeches on his theory of government; some of them were even broadcast over the radio.
Coolidge served as the vice-president of the scandalous but good-natured President Warren Harding. With Harding’s unexpected death, on August 3rd, 1923, Coolidge was sworn into presidency by his father on the family bible. He was later re-sworn into office by the Supreme court Justice. The United States presidential election of 1924 was won by John Calvin Coolidge, Jr., the Republican candidate, his slogan for the election was “Keep cool with Coolidge.” He ran against John W. Davis and Robert La Follette. President Coolidge received 54% of the popular votes. Shortly after the convention, Coolidge’s younger son died from an infection that turned into blood poisoning. In spite of a family loss, Coolidge ran a campaign. He delivered speeches on his theory of government; some of them were even broadcast over the radio.
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