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For the first time in Jean Lafitte's 50 years, a member of the Kerner family won't appear on the ballot for the town's top ...
A special election for Ward 8 councilmember will be held in D.C. on July 15. Polls are open on that day from 7:00 a.m. to ...
Alexander Hamilton vs. Aaron Burr. The two men despised each other. The last two times in these pages, I outlined the grinding, seething, and acrimonious disgust that the two political ...
WASHINGTON D.C. (WHTM) — The Presidential election in 1800 was a bit of a mess. In the first two elections in 1789 and 1792, George Washington was chosen easily because, hey, he was George ...
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.
The possibility that the 2024 presidential election could have resulted in an Electoral College tie which, under the 12th Amendment of the Constitution, would require the U.S. House of ...
US Elections: The US election of 1800 marked a historic turning point in American politics, ultimately leading to an infamous duel between two Founding Fathers Alexander Hamilton, a Federalist ...
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The election of 1800 illuminated some notable flaws in the American voting process after Democratic-Republican candidates Thomas Jefferson and Aaron Burr ended up tied with 73 votes in the ...
US ELECTION 2024 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 ...
The event will highlight the 1800 Presidential Election between winner Thomas Jefferson and John Adams. A Delaware congressman played a pivotal role in the 1800 presidential election, which was the ...
Author and historian Lindsay Chervinsky talked about John Adam's influence following the 1800 election results, the office of the president at the time and how the spirit of George Washington was ...