Roosevelt ran for second term election in 1936. His opponent was Governor Alfred M. Landon of Kansas from republican. His campaign was still the New Deal to lower the unemployment rate. Due to the impressive work from the last term he gain a firm support from farmers, Jews, and African American. He won the election with the electoral vote of 528 to 8, and the popular vote of 60.8 % to 36.5%.
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