Kennedy and Nixon Face Off in Historic Election

Source: The first televised Presidential Debate held on Sept. 26, 1960 (2025-09-26)

John F. Kennedy, the Democratic nominee, challenged incumbent Vice President Richard M. Nixon, the Republican candidate, in a pivotal election. The contest between the two prominent figures drew significant attention as they vied for the presidency. The political showdown was a major event, with voters closely watching the race. The election highlighted the intense rivalry between Kennedy and Nixon, shaping the future of American leadership.

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