Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Pakazosvika 1920, Roosevelt, pamurayiro waHowe, akanga aita rugare nomukuru mukuru weTammany Charles Murphy, uye akatsvakazve hofisi yehurumende yeNew York. Muna July, zvisinei, akanyorwa ne
Democratic National Convention somutevedzeri womutungamiri wenyika mukiti naGavhuna weOhio James M. Cox. Roosevelt akasarudza Howe somutungamiriri wake wokuronga mushandirapamwe. Tikiti raCox<unk>Roosevelt rakarasikirwa zvikuru neRepublicans Warren G. Harding naCalvin Coolidge, asi Roosevelt naHowe vakazviona sevakabudirira kuvaka Roosevelt mukurumbira wenyika; kwete nguva refu mushure mesarudzo, Howe akazvirumbidza kune shamwari dzinoverengeka kuti Roosevelt achakurumidza kutora White House, achitora Howe naye.