1948 Progressive National Convention

1948 Progressive National Convention
1948 presidential election
Nominees
Wallace and Taylor
Convention
Date(s)July 23–25, 1948
CityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
VenuePhiladelphia Convention Hall (main venue)
Shibe Park (final night)
Keynote speakerCharles P. Howard
Candidates
Presidential nomineeHenry A. Wallace of Iowa
Vice-presidential nomineeGlen H. Taylor of Idaho

The 1948 Progressive National Convention was held in Philadelphia from July 23 to 25, 1948. The convention ratified the candidacies of former Vice President Henry A. Wallace from Iowa for president and U.S. Senator Glen H. Taylor from Idaho for vice president. The Progressive Party's platform opposed the Cold War and emphasized foreign policy.