Tag: john sparkman

  • Campaign 1960: Segregation on the Ballot

    Campaign 1960: Segregation on the Ballot

    Kefauver’s final Senate run was his most challenging yet, as he faced a strong opponent in a race that focused on civil rights… and angry pharmacists.

  • How’s That Again, General?

    How’s That Again, General?

    Adlai Stevenson knew he had a secret weapon in the 1956 Presidential campaign: his running mate. In his ads, Stevenson prominently featured Kefauver’s name – and even the man himself, talking about Ike’s broken promises.