U.S. Vice-Presidential Candidates For Nomination
| Year | Name | Party | Details | Nomination winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1848 | Lucretia Mott | Liberty Party | 4 of 84 votes | C.C. Foote |
| 1884 | Clemence S. Lozier | Equal Rights Party | Declined nomination. | Marietta Stow |
| 1924 | Lena Springs | Democratic Party | several to 50 votes in National convention | Charles W. Bryan |
| 1928 | Nellie Tayloe Ross | Democratic Party | 31 votes in National convention | Joseph T. Robinson |
| 1952 | India Edwards | Democratic Party | John Sparkman | |
| Sarah T. Hughes | ||||
| 1972 | Shirley Chisholm | Democratic Party | 20 votes in National convention | Thomas Eagleton |
| Frances Farenthold | 405 votes in National convention | |||
| Martha Griffiths | 1 vote in National convention | |||
| Patricia Harris | 1 vote in National convention | |||
| Eleanor McGovern | 1 vote in National convention | |||
| Martha Mitchell | 1 vote in National convention | |||
| Maggie Kuhn | People's Party | declined nomination | Benjamin Spock | |
| 1976 | Anne Armstrong | Republican Party | subject of draft campaign; 6 votes in National convention | Bob Dole |
| Barbara Jordan | Democratic Party | 17 votes in National convention | Walter Mondale | |
| Nancy Palm | Republican Party | 1 vote in National convention | Bob Dole | |
| 1984 | Shirley Chisholm | Democratic Party | 3 votes in National convention | Geraldine Ferraro |
| Jeane J. Kirkpatrick | Republican Party | 1 vote in primary | George H. W. Bush | |
| 1992 | Susan K.Y. Shargal | Democratic Party | 1,097 votes (2nd place) in New Hampshire primary | Al Gore |
| 2008 | Mary Alice Herbert | Socialist Party | Stewart Alexander |
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