Dewey is second only to whom in electoral votes without presidency?
Henry Clay
William Jennings Bryan
Al Gore
Charles Hughes
Answer
William Jennings Bryan, the iconic orator known as the "Great Commoner," stands as the only individual in American history to have garnered more electoral votes than Dewey without ever securing the presidency. Bryan, a three-time Democratic nominee, amassed 127 electoral votes in 1896 and 155 in 1908.
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