Abraham Lincoln
2 runs · 2 wins · 1860 — 1864 · Republican.
Reading Abraham Lincoln's campaigns
Abraham Lincoln ran for president 2 times between 1860 and 1864. Abraham Lincoln won them all. Each campaign ran under the Republican banner.
The high-water mark came in 1864: a 212-electoral-vote win over George B. McClellan. In all, Abraham Lincoln's campaigns gathered 392 electoral votes. Those campaigns fall within the Civil War era.
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