That U.S. president did not have a vice president because he himself was the vice president before he came president. He became president through the death of the President before him; therefore, giving him no vice president.
He won by a landslide after becoming president by accident when Kennedy was killed. He became "the people's choice" and it must have given him confidence to push his programs through Congress in the belief that he had the people behind him
The August, 1964 Gulf of Tonkin resolution.
The 1964 presidential election was won by one Lyndon B. Johnson, who had taken over in the presidency when Kennedy was assassinated. Barry Goldwater was the other major candidate. He carried six states, and lost by quite a wide margin.
President Eisenhower 1953 -1961The 34th President of the United States was Dwight D. Eisenhower. Eisenhower was in office from January 20, 1953 to January 20, 1961.
Johnson had a large majority of Democrats in Congress after the 1964 election.
Johnson had a large majority of Democrats in Congress after the 1964 election.
Lyndon Johnson won the 1964 presidential election defeating Barry Goldwater. In the 1964 presidential election the popular vote totals were Johnson 43,129,566 and Goldwater 27,178,188. The largest percentage of popular votes in a presidential election were won by Lyndon Johnson 61.05% in 1964, Franklin Roosevelt 60.80% in 1936, Richard Nixon 60.67% in 1972, and Warren Harding 60.32% in 1920.
Johnson Succeeded Kennedy in 1963In 1963 President Kennedy was assassinated and was succeeded by vice president Lyndon B. Johnson. Johnson the 36th President of the United States would run for reelection in 1964.The candidates for the Presidential election of 1968 were; Lyndon B. Johnson - Hubert Humphrey (Democratic) and Barry Goldwater - William E. Miller (Republican). President Johnson was reelected and was in office from November 22, 1963 January 20, 1969.
President Lyndon B. Johnson (D) and Senator Barry Goldwater (R-Arizona).
Lyndon B. Johnson became president in 1963 because John F. Kennedy was assassinated. He won the 1964 election against Goldwater.
Though he became president in 1963 when John F. Kennedy was assassinated, Lyndon B. Johnson was elected to presidency in 1964
Incumbent President Lyndon B. Johnson (D-Texas) and Senator Barry Goldwater (R-Arizona).
Hubert H. Humphrey served as Lyndon B. Johnson's vice president from 1965 to 1969.
In the election of 1964 Barry Goldwater was the Republican who ran against Lyndon Johnson.
Lyndon Johnson won the 1964 presidential election defeating Barry Goldwater. In the 1964 presidential election Lyndon B. Johnson received 486 electoral votes and Barry Goldwater received 52 electoral votes. The popular vote totals were Johnson 43,129,566 and Goldwater 27,178,188.
There was no vice-president under Johnson until after the next election in 1964. At that time, Hubert Humphreys became vice-president.