United States presidential election in the District of Columbia, 1964

United States presidential election in the District of Columbia, 1964

November 3, 1964

Nominee Lyndon B. Johnson Barry Goldwater Party Democratic Republican Home state Texas Arizona Running mate Hubert Humphrey William E. Miller Electoral vote 3 0 Popular vote 169,796 28,801 Percentage 85.50% 14.50%

President before election Lyndon B. Johnson Democratic Elected President Lyndon B. Johnson Democratic

The United States presidential election in the District of Columbia, 1964 took place in order to select the District of Columbia's 3 electoral votes for President of the United States. President Lyndon B. Johnson won the District by an overwhelming margin, receiving over 85% of the vote.^[1] This was the first presidential election in which the District of Columbia had the right to vote in presidential elections. The District of Columbia has voted Democratic by large margins every time since this election.

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State Results of the 1964 U.S. presidential election
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