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(a) Only six of the 11 states eligible to cast electoral votes chose electors by any form of popular vote. (b) Less than 1.8% of the population voted: the 1790 census would count a total population of 3.0 million with a free population of 2.4 million and 600,000 slaves in those states casting electoral votes.
The 1988 United States presidential election was the 51st quadrennial presidential election held on Tuesday, November 8, 1988. In what was the third consecutive landslide election for the Republican Party, their ticket of incumbent Vice President George H. W. Bush and Indiana senator Dan Quayle defeated the Democratic ticket of Massachusetts Governor Michael Dukakis and Texas senator Lloyd ...
The 1984 United States presidential election was the 50th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 6, 1984. Incumbent Republican President Ronald Reagan and his running mate, incumbent Vice President George H. W. Bush, were re-elected to a second term in a landslide. They defeated the Democratic ticket of former Vice ...
The concept of a " tipping-point state " is used in some analyses of United States presidential elections. In a list of states ordered by decreasing margin of victory for the winning candidate, the tipping point state is the first state where the combined electoral votes of all states up to that point in the list give the winning candidate a ...
Pennsylvania is the biggest electoral prize of the group, with 19 electoral votes. Many Democrats wanted Harris to tap the state's popular governor, Josh Shapiro, as her running mate.
I was picked because I have gray hair and glasses.”. But it's both of their white hairs and black-rimmed glasses and welcoming smiles that fans really leaned into. However, Martin didn't want to ...
Source (electoral vote):"Electoral College Box Scores 1789–1996". National Archives and Records Administration (a) Only 11 of the 17 states chose electors by popular vote. (b) Those states that did choose electors by popular vote had widely varying restrictions on suffrage via property requirements.
If you would like to vote by mail, you must apply to do so. You can print the Application for Ballot by Mail here or you can order one online here and it will be mailed to you. Your application to ...