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United States presidential election of 1944
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The election results of 1944 Franklin D. Roosevelt Thomas E. Dewey Roosevelt and Truman campaign poster Map of the United States showing the results of the 1944 presidential election by state. States won by Roosevelt (Democratic) are shaded blue, while those won by Dewey (Republican) are shaded red. Electoral vote counts are displayed within each state, with most states colored blue, indicating a Democratic victory in the majority of the country.
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Washington Monument. Washington Monument and fireworks, Washington DC. The Monument was built as an obelisk near the west end of the National Mall to commemorate the first U.S. president, General George Washington.
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The White House in Washington, D.C., USA. The north portico which faces Pennsylvania Avenue.
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United States presidential election of 1944: References & Edit History

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Anniversary information added. Oct 31, 2025
Added interactive map of the 1944 election. May 31, 2024
Link added. Apr 19, 2023
Modified title of Web site: History Central - United States Presidential Election of 1944. Jul 28, 2014
Add new Web site: Maps of World - U.S. Presidential Election of 1944. Sep 26, 2013
Add new Web site: History Central - United States Presidential Election of 1944. Sep 26, 2013
Add new Web site: United States History - United States Presidential Election of 1944. Sep 26, 2013
New article added. May 21, 2010
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