Baby Names Book Election year baby names
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As we approach the all-important 2012 presidential election, let’s look back at the baby boy names and baby girl names that were popular in earlier election years.
Election 2008
Baby boy names inspired by U.S. Presidents Election 2004Incumbent Republican President George W. Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney defeated Democratic Senator John Kerry and John Edwards.
Baby girl names inspired by First Ladies Election 2000Republican George W. Bush, Governor of Texas, defeated Democrat Al Gore, the Vice President under President Clinton.
Election 1980Republican and Governor of California Ronald Reagan and his running mate George H.W. Bush soundly defeated Independent John B. Anderson and incumbent President Jimmy Carter.
Baby names inspired by American war heroes Election 1960Republican Vice President Richard Nixon and his running mate Henry Cabot Lodge. Jr. were defeated by Democrats John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
Election 1940Democrats Franklin D. Roosevelt and Henry Wallace defeated Wendell Willkie and Charles McNary.
Election 1920Republicans Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge defeated Democrats James M. Cox and Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Election 1900 Republicans William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt defeated Democrats William Jennings Bryan and Adlai Stevenson.
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Democratic Senators Barack Obama and Joe Biden defeated
Republican Senator John McCain and his running mate Sarah Palin, Governor of
Alaska. 
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