The Lessons of 1800
A mericans are headed to the polls today to cast their ballots in a crucial election. People are anxious, hopeful, and scared ...
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Intrigue, mischief, and the 1800 presidential election | David Adler
The Madison-Jefferson letters presaged the 1824 election which, thrown to the House, resulted in the election of John Quincy Adams, even though Andrew Jackson had won both the Electoral College.
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The Echoes of 1800 in the 2024 Election
But I’m struck by the similarities between 2024 and a much earlier election, one of the most consequential in our nation’s ...
What happens if there’s a tie in the US presidential election?
The 12th Amendment states that in such cases, the House of Representatives shall immediately choose the president by ballot ...
US presidential election in 1800: The bizarre outcome between Jefferson and Adams that ended in a duel
The US is not unaccustomed to contentious elections, but they rarely result in violence. However, an electoral tie and a ...
Ballot box bedlam: Revisiting some of the most controversial elections in US history
The 2000 election between Democratic nominee Vice President Al Gore and Republican George W. Bush came down to a ...
This Year’s Election Dramas Are Tranquil Compared With America’s First Presidential Contests
The election of 1800 alone featured almost everything that's made President Trump's three presidential contests a wild ride.
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Presidential Election 2024: Here’s what would happen if the results of the electoral votes end in a tie
The race for the White House is winding down and the latest polls show the candidates are neck-and-neck, in what could be<a ...
Fact Check: It's Not True That All Votes Were Counted on Election Night Before 2020
In U.S. elections, every vote was counted on election night prior to 2020.
What if Trump and Harris tie on Election Day? That's when the 12th Amendment comes in
What if neither Kamala Harris nor Donald Trump secures the crucial 270 electoral votes needed to win, setting up a rare ...
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The Presidential Election of 1800
an affair more interesting to him even than the Presidential election was transpiring. Theodosia, his only daughter, the idol of his life, was married at Albany, February 2, 1800 (a week before ...