Who was nominated instead of Dawes in 1928?
Herbert Hoover
Al Smith
Frank Lowden
Charles Curtis
Answer
Charles Curtis, a Republican from Kansas, was nominated as vice president instead of Charles Dawes in 1928. Curtis was the first Native American to be nominated for national office by a major political party and went on to serve as vice president under President Herbert Hoover from 1929 to 1933.
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