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The United States presidential election of 1920 was the 34th quadrennial presidential election held on Tuesday November 2 1920. The Republicans nominated newspaper publisher and Senator Warren G. Harding while the Democrats chose newspaper publisher and Governor James M. Cox. Incumbent President Woodrow Wilson a Democrat chose not to run for a third term. Former president Theodore Roosevelt had been the frontrunner for the Republican nomination but his health collapsed in 1918.