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Who beat Cooper in the 1954 general election?

  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

  • Alben W. Barkley

  • Richard Nixon

  • Dwight D. Eisenhower

Answer

The 1954 general election saw Adlai Stevenson, a Democrat, run against the Republican incumbent, Dwight D. Eisenhower. Eisenhower ultimately secured a second term, defeating Stevenson by a landslide margin and securing 442 electoral votes to Stevenson’s 89.
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