Wisconsin State Journal
Endorsements for U.S. president

Wisconsin State Journal

Section Title: Endorsements for U.S. president
Table Section Text: None

Year	endorsement for president (*lost)	party

1840	William Henry Harrison	Whig

1844	Henry Clay*	Whig

1848	Zachary Taylor	Whig

1852	Winfield Scott*	Whig

1856	John C. Fremont*	Republican

1860	Abraham Lincoln	Republican

1864	Abraham Lincoln	Republican

1868	Ulysses S. Grant	Republican

1872	Ulysses S. Grant	Republican

1876	Rutherford B. Hayes	Republican

1880	James Garfield	Republican

1884	James Blaine*	Republican

1888	Benjamin Harrison	Republican

1892	Benjamin Harrison*	Republican

1896	William McKinley	Republican

1900	William McKinley	Republican

1904	Theodore Roosevelt	Republican

1908	William Taft	Republican

1912	Woodrow Wilson	Democratic

1916	Woodrow Wilson	Democratic

1920	Warren G. Harding	Republican

1924	Calvin Coolidge	Republican

1928	Herbert Hoover	Republican

1932	Herbert Hoover*	Republican

1936	Alf Landon*	Republican

1940	Wendell Wilkie*	Republican

1944	Thomas Dewey*	Republican

1948	Thomas Dewey*	Republican

1952	Dwight Eisenhower	Republican

1956	Dwight Eisenhower	Republican

1960	Richard Nixon*	Republican

1964	no endorsement	n/a

1968	Richard Nixon	Republican

1972	Richard Nixon	Republican

1976	Gerald Ford*	Republican

1980	Ronald Reagan	Republican

1984	Ronald Reagan	Republican

1988	George H.W. Bush	Republican

1992	Bill Clinton	Democratic

1996	Bob Dole*	Republican

2000	George W. Bush	Republican

2004	George W. Bush	Republican

2008	Barack Obama	Democratic

2012	Mitt Romney*	Republican

2016	Hillary Clinton*	Democratic

Sentence(s)

In 1840, the Wisconsin State Journal endorsed William Henry Harrison of the Whig Party for president.

final_sentence: In 1840, the Wisconsin State Journal endorsed William Henry Harrison of the Whig Party for president.