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Who was Hendricks' running mate in the 1884 election?

  • Samuel Tilden

  • Rutherford B. Hayes

  • William A. Wheeler

  • Grover Cleveland

Answer

Grover Cleveland, the Democratic nominee for president, selected Hendricks as his running mate in the 1884 election, hoping to secure victory by uniting the Democratic party and appealing to voters beyond his party's traditional base.
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