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          1960 United States presidential election

          For related races, see 1960 United States elections.

          Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 8, 1960.

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          6. The Democratic ticket of Senator John F. Kennedy and his running mate, Senate Majority Leader Lyndon B. Johnson, narrowly defeated the Republican ticket of incumbent Vice PresidentRichard Nixon and his running mate, U.N. AmbassadorHenry Cabot Lodge Jr.

          This was the first election in which 50 states participated, marking the first participation of Alaska and Hawaii, and the last in which the District of Columbia did not. This made it the only presidential election in which the threshold for victory was 269 electoral votes.

          It was also the first election in which an incumbent president—in this case, Dwight D. Eisenhower—was ineligible to run for a third term because of the term limits established by the 22nd Amendment.

          This was the most recent election in which three of the four major party nominees for president