Rock the Vote: Richard Nixon

For the month of October, we’ll be doing a daily series of posts featuring some of the most memorable politicians from the 1950s, 60s, and early 70s. You can see many cool additional images at Boom Underground.

Smile comic book, Summer 1970
Illustration: Jim Mitchell

Richard Nixon was Vice President of the United States under President Dwight Eisenhower, from 1953-61. He was elected President in 1968, and served until 1974 when he resigned.