In the 1928 election, Smith faced which Republican candidate?
Theodore Roosevelt
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
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Herbert Hoover was the Republican candidate in the 1928 presidential election, defeating the Democratic candidate, Al Smith. Hoover's victory marked the beginning of the Republican Party's dominance in American politics, which would last until the Great Depression.
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