United States Presidential Election, 1972 (Confederate Wipe Out CYOAH)

The United States presidential election of 1972, the 47th quadrennial presidential election was held on Tuesday, November 7, 1972. Emphasizing a good economy and his successes in foreign affairs, such as coming near to ending American involvement in the Vietnam War and establishing relations with China, incumbent President Richard Nixon won the election in a somewhat close victory over Democratic nominee Ted Kennedy.