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Robert Kennedy...JFK's brother and Robert Kennedy was JFK's campaign manager during JFK's election and the U.S. attorney of state after john .f. Kennedy was elected as president.

Robert Kennedy was the favorite to win the nomination, but was assassinated before he could get it. Hubert Humphrey ended up w/ the party's nomination.

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John F. Kennedy 1960 Democratic Presidential CandidateThe Democratic candidates for the 1960 Presidential election were John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson The Republican candidates for the 1960 Presidential election were Richard Nixon and Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr. Kennedy won the election and became the 35th President of the United States. Kennedy was in office from January 20, 1961 until November 22, 1963 when he was assassinated. Kennedy was succeeded by Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson.
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Hubert Humphrey was the Democratic candidate in 1968.

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