What were the most important factors that led to the defeat of democrats in 1968?

The american public´s desire to avoid conflict and return to a more conservative political and social life.

The virtname war policies of president lyndon baines jhonson were a significant factor that led to the democrtas´ loss of power in 1968 LBJ was the 36th U.S. president

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