Reasons For Truman's Wining

During the great depression, the Democrats controlled over the presidency of the United States. In the election of 1948, the Republicans tried to control over the presidency, especially, they did well in the congress election of 1946 and 1947. So, the Republicans chose Thomas E. Dewey, who was the governor of New York, as their candidate against the Democratic candidate Harry Truman. The Republicans thought that Thomas E. Dewey would win because he had earned 46 percent in the election of 1944 against Roosevelt. However, Truman won in the election of 1948. There were reasons for Truman’s wining.
One of the reasons was the New Deal plan. Truman wanted to reenergize the New Deal in order to help the economy, which was affected after the World