The Election of 1928
1928 Republican Convention
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Nominated: Herbert Hoover of California for President.
Nominated: Charles Curtis of Kansas for Vice President.
Hoover was the most well known member of the Coolidge administration and was the clear front runner for the nomination. He won most of the primaries and the convention neared he had 400 delegates of the 545 needed to win the nomination. He was selected on the first ballot.