The Democratic party nominee for president in 1896 was ____; the Republicans nominated ____; and the Populists endorsed ____. a Mark Hanna; William Jennings Bryan; William Jennings Bryan b William Jennings Bryan; William McKinley; William Jennings Bryan c William McKinley; Mark Hanna; William Jennings Bryan d William Jennings Bryan; William McKinley; James B. Weaver e William Jennings Bryan; Theodore Roosevelt; William Jennings Bryan