Candidate

Theodore Roosevelt

2 runs · 1 win · 1904 — 1912 · Republican, Progressive.

Total runs

2

Wins

1

Total EV

424

Parties

2

Theodore Roosevelt on the ballot

Theodore Roosevelt ran for president 2 times between 1904 and 1912. Theodore Roosevelt captured the presidency once. The campaigns spanned more than one party — Republican and Progressive.

The high-water mark came in 1904: a 336-electoral-vote win over Alton B. Parker. In all, Theodore Roosevelt's campaigns gathered 424 electoral votes. Those campaigns fall within the Progressive Era.

Every run

Progressive Era

Winner · Republican

336 EV · 56.4% pop

vs Alton B. Parker

Progressive Era

Runner-up · Progressive

88 EV · 27.4% pop

vs Woodrow Wilson

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