Stephen Douglas was nominated for President Southern delegates at the Democratic convention?

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Many Southern delegates did not participate in the eventual choice of Douglas. Others walked out of the second meeting in Baltimore. The first meeting of the national convention of the Democratic...

Bill Clinton was from Arkansas which was a slave state and can be considered a Southern state. Before him there was Jimmy Carter from Georgia.

Stephen Douglas was never President. He was the Democrat's nominee for president in 1860. He lost that election to the Republican, Abraham Lincoln.

James McClurg