Promote the social and economic needs of farmers in the United States.
During this time Kennedy first resolution was to get out of the war and fix the government as a whole. He also wanted to get the government out of debt.
It was a cold autum morning on November 3rd 1896, when that day it was the election. This was it. This election was meant to be a new era in Americas Politics. During this time, the populists took control. However they earned Democratic Party and William Jennings Bryan. They were nominated for election by both the independent Populist Party and the Democrats. It was his defeat that many populists abandoned them for Democratic or Republican ideals..
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