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...defeated [[Tom Dewey]] in a close race that attracted little attention. [[Wendell Willkie]], the defeated GOP candidate in 1940, became a roving ambassador for Roose

* [[Wendell Willkie]]

...In [[United States presidential election, 1940|1940]], a total unknown, [[Wendell Willkie]], at the last minute, won over the party, the delegates and was nominated. | [[U.S. presidential election, 1940|1940]] || Lost || [[Wendell Willkie]] || [[Charles L. McNary]]

...ar with Germany and Russia supported Germany). Lewis endorsed Republican [[Wendell Willkie]] for President in 1940, but few members followed his lead, as FDR won near

...r with Germany and Russia supported Germany). Lewis endorsed Republican [[Wendell Willkie]] for President in 1940, but few members followed his lead, as FDR won near

...ey]], [[Robert Taft]] and [[Arthur Vandenberg]]) and the eventual winner [[Wendell Willkie]], who was an anti-Nazi. Hoover said that Hitler's victory over Europe was

...ull, decided to run for a third term. In his campaign against Republican [[Wendell Willkie]], Roosevelt stressed both his proven leadership experience and his intenti