On November 8, 1960, John F. Kennedy won a close presidential election against Richard Nixon. To mark the occasion, Life.com today released more than thirty previously unpublished photos of the ...

Fifty years ago today, John F. Kennedy won election to the White House, beating Richard Nixon by one-tenth of one percent. The youngest person and only Catholic ever elected president, Kennedy ...

DORCHESTER (CBS) - 50 years ago, on November 8, 1960, the nation elected its youngest president. In some ways, not much has changed. Then, as now, it took a while to figure out just who had won ...

JFK’s pioneering election campaign and its reverberations through the years May 5, 2017 Robert Kennedy, right, his brother’s campaign manager, created a strong grass-roots operation.

In 1960, some irregularities in Illinois votes, specifically the ones in Chicago, prompted calls for an investigation from Republicans over then-Sen. John F. Kennedy’s victory. The saga played ...