Presidential Nomination Acceptance Speeches • 1880 - 2004
Democratic
 |
July 29th, 2004 |
John F. Kerry |
Boston, MA |
| August 17th, 2000 |
Albert Gore, Jr. |
Los Angeles, CA |
| August 29th, 1996 |
William J. Clinton |
Chicago, IL |
| July 16th, 1992 |
William J. Clinton |
New York, NY |
| July 21st, 1988 |
Michael Dukakis |
Atlanta, GA |
| July 19th, 1984 |
Walter F. Mondale |
San Francisco, CA |
| August 14th, 1980 |
Jimmy Carter |
New York, NY |
| July 15th, 1976 |
Jimmy Carter |
New York, NY |
| July 14th, 1972 |
George McGovern |
Miami Beach, FL |
| August 29th, 1968 |
Hubert H. Humphrey |
Chicago, IL |
| August 27th, 1964 |
Lyndon B. Johnson |
Atlantic City, NJ |
| July 15th, 1960 |
John F. Kennedy |
Los Angeles, CA |
| August 17th, 1956 |
Adlai Stevenson |
Chicago, IL |
| July 26th, 1952 |
Adlai Stevenson |
Chicago, IL |
| July 15th, 1948 |
Harry S. Truman |
Philadelphia, PA |
| July 20th, 1944 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Chicago, IL |
| July 19th, 1940 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Chicago, IL |
| June 27th, 1936 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Philadelphia, PA |
| July 2nd, 1932 |
Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Chicago, IL |
| August 22, 1928 |
Al Smith |
Albany, NY |
| September 2nd, 1916 |
Woodrow Wilson |
Sea Girt, NJ |
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Republican
 |
September 2nd, 2004 |
George W. Bush |
New York, NY |
| August 3rd, 2000 |
George W. Bush |
Philadelphia, PA |
| August 15th, 1996 |
Robert Dole |
San Diego, CA |
| August 20th, 1992 |
George Bush |
Houston, TX |
| August 18th, 1988 |
George Bush |
New Orleans, LA |
| August 23rd, 1984 |
Ronald Reagan |
Dallas, TX |
| July 17th, 1980 |
Ronald Reagan |
Detroit, MI |
| August 19th, 1976 |
Gerald R. Ford |
Kansas City, MO |
| August 23rd, 1972 |
Richard Nixon |
Miami Beach, FL |
| August 8th, 1968 |
Richard Nixon |
Miami Beach, FL |
| July 16th, 1964 |
Barry Goldwater |
San Francisco, CA |
| July 28th, 1960 |
Richard Nixon |
Chicago, IL |
| August 23rd, 1956 |
Dwight D. Eisenhower |
San Francisco, CA |
| July 11th, 1952 |
Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Chicago, IL |
| June 24th, 1948 |
Thomas E. Dewey |
Philadelphia, PA |
| June 28th, 1944 |
Thomas E. Dewey |
Chicago, IL |
| August 17th, 1940 |
Wendell L. Willkie |
Elwood, IN |
| June 16th, 1932 |
Herbert Hoover |
(Letter) |
| August 11th, 1932 |
Herbert Hoover |
Washington, DC (Address) |
| June 12th, 1920 |
Warren G. Harding |
Chicago, IL |
| July 28th, 1908 |
William Howard Taft |
Cincinnati, OH |
| July 12th, 1900 |
William McKinley |
Canton, OH (Address) |
| September 3rd, 1892 |
Benjamin Harrison |
(Letter) |
| September 11th, 1888 |
Benjamin Harrison |
(Letter) |
| July 12th, 1880 |
James A. Garfield |
(Letter) |
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