1944 Presidential Election

The 1944 US Presidential Election was the 40th quadrennial presidential election. It was held on November 7th 1944.

It saw Franklin D Roosevelt defeat Thomas E Dewey winning a final and fourth term as 27th president, Roosevelt died shortly into the term and was replaced by his vice president Harry S Truman as 28th president. It was preceded by the 1940 election and succeeded by the 1948 election.