The 1928 Presidential elections were between Herbert Hoover (R) and Alfred Smith (D). During this time period there were many events that were involved with this election including: religion, prohibition, business and agriculture. Hoover came up with the slogan, "A car in every garage and a chicken in every pot." He wants Americans to have what they need. His idea was for every American to live the American Dream. With Smith he went for more of the cultural differences for Americans. In this election the winner was without a doubt, Hoover. Hoover won with 444 Electoral College votes were Smith only had 59 votes.
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