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At which convention was Fairbanks selected as the running mate for Theodore Roosevelt?
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The 1904 Republican National Convention selected Charles W. Fairbanks as the running mate for Theodore Roosevelt. The convention was held in Chicago, Illinois, from June 21 to June 23, 1904. Fairbanks was a senator from Indiana and a close friend of Roosevelt. He was selected as the running mate because he was considered to be a safe choice who would appeal to a broad range of voters.
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