Question

What effect did the election have on our nation's interactions with campaigns?

In your response include the following.
Specify two personal challenges that JFK faced running for president in 1960 that made his election historic.
Specify two technological changes that occurred in 1960 that helped shape the way future Presidential elections would take place.

Answer 1

JFK was much younger than any other candidate running for president. The election was also very close between JFK and Nixon.

This was the first presidential election ever held on television.
Also computers were recently introduced.