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Democrat · 1908–1973
Lyndon B. Johnson
President of the United States · Vice President of the United States · United States senator
Lyndon Baines Johnson, also known as LBJ, was the 36th president of the United States, serving from 1963 to 1969. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 37th vice president of the United States under John F. Kennedy from 1961 to 1963, becoming president after Kennedy's assassination on November 22, 1963. Before his vice presidency, Johnson served in the Senate and the House of Representatives for over 23 years.
On the Ballot
One presidential run
Strongest counties, 1964
| County | two-party share | votes |
|---|---|---|
| Duval, TX | 92.6% | 4,789 |
| Knott, KY | 90.8% | 5,230 |
| Webb, TX | 90.2% | 11,182 |
| Jim Hogg, TX | 90.0% | 1,530 |
| Menominee, WI | 89.2% | 726 |
Weakest counties, 1964
| County | two-party share | votes |
|---|---|---|
| Holmes, MS | 3.4% | 3,225 |
| Noxubee, MS | 3.4% | 2,050 |
| Amite, MS | 3.6% | 2,845 |
| Leake, MS | 3.8% | 4,513 |
| Franklin, MS | 4.0% | 2,302 |