The 1835 Democratic National Convention was held from May 20 to May 22, 1835, in Baltimore, Maryland. The convention nominated incumbent Vice President Martin Van Buren for president and Representativ
Nominees Van Buren and Johnson
Martin Van Buren circa 1837 crop
Vice President Martin Van Buren of New York
The 1840 Democratic National Convention was held in Baltimore, Maryland, from May 5 to May 6. The Democratic Party re-nominated President Martin Van Buren by acclamation, but failed to select a nomine
Vice President Richard M. Johnson of Kentucky
Governor James K. Polk of Tennessee
Senator William R. King of Alabama