Who was the president Butler served as a running mate to in the 1912 United States presidential election?
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Herbert Hoover
William Howard Taft
Answer
James Butler served as a running mate to William Howard Taft in the 1912 United States presidential election. Taft was a member of the Republican Party and Butler was a member of the Progressive Party. The Progressive Party was a new party that had been formed in 1912 by former President Theodore Roosevelt.
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