United States presidential election, 1900

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The United States presidential election of 1900 was a rematch between incumbent Republican President William McKinley and Democratic challenger William Jennings Bryan, centered largely on issues of imperialism, economic policy, and the gold standard.

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instanceOf United States presidential election ⓘ
campaignIssue American expansionism ⓘ
Philippine–American War ⓘ
Spanish–American War aftermath ⓘ
bimetallism ⓘ
protective tariffs ⓘ
trusts and monopolies ⓘ
campaignSloganOfMcKinley “Four More Years of the Full Dinner Pail” ⓘ
campaignThemeOfBryan anti-imperialism ⓘ
free silver ⓘ
campaignThemeOfMcKinley prosperity and stability ⓘ
challenger William Jennings Bryan ⓘ
challengerParty Democratic Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Democratic Party
country United States ⓘ
date 1900-11-06 ⓘ
electoralCollegeSize 447 ⓘ
electoralVotesForWilliamJenningsBryan 155 ⓘ
electoralVotesForWilliamMcKinley 292 ⓘ
incumbentParty Republican Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Republican Party
incumbentPresident William McKinley ⓘ
loser William Jennings Bryan ⓘ
losingParty Democratic Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Democratic Party
mainIssue economic policy ⓘ
gold standard ⓘ
imperialism ⓘ
majorThirdParty Populist Party ⓘ
linked to: Greenback Party
nextElection United States presidential election, 1904 ⓘ
numberOfStatesParticipating 45 ⓘ
officeContested President of the United States ⓘ
Vice President of the United States ⓘ
partOf history of the United States (1865–1918) ⓘ
popularVotesForWilliamJenningsBryan 6359428 ⓘ
popularVotesForWilliamMcKinley 7218790 ⓘ
PopulistNominee William Jennings Bryan ⓘ
PopulistRunningMate Charles A. Towne ⓘ
previousElection United States presidential election, 1896 ⓘ
resultedIn election of Theodore Roosevelt as Vice President of the United States ⓘ
reelection of William McKinley as President of the United States ⓘ
runningMateOfWilliamJenningsBryan Adlai E. Stevenson I ⓘ
runningMateOfWilliamMcKinley Theodore Roosevelt ⓘ
tookPlaceAfter Spanish–American War ⓘ
tookPlaceDuring Fourth Party System ⓘ
Progressive Era (early phase) ⓘ
linked to: Progressive Era
voterTurnoutChange +3.3 ⓘ
voterTurnoutPercentage 73.2 ⓘ
wasRematchOf United States presidential election, 1896 ⓘ
winner William McKinley ⓘ
winningParty Republican Party (United States) ⓘ
linked to: Republican Party

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William Jennings Bryan → candidateInElection → United States presidential election, 1900 ⓘ
William McKinley → election → United States presidential election, 1900 ⓘ
United States presidential election, 1896 → nextElection → United States presidential election, 1900 ⓘ
Presidency of William McKinley → election → 1900 United States presidential election ⓘ
linked to: United States presidential election, 1900
Four More Years of the Full Dinner Pail → appliedToElection → 1900 United States presidential election ⓘ
linked to: United States presidential election, 1900
United States presidential election, 1904 → previousElection → United States presidential election, 1900 ⓘ
Silverite movement → influenced → United States presidential election of 1900 ⓘ
linked to: United States presidential election, 1900