The election of 1800 showed that, under certain conditions, a party which had a large majority of the electoral votes might not be able to elect even a President.

The 1896 election The battle over the monetary standard consumed the 1896 election. From the 1870s-1890s, debates over whether greenbacks, or paper currency, should be redeemable in gold or silver ...

Object Details Creator National Museum of American History Description. The presidential campaign of 1896 was an emotional one — and much of the political maneuvering may look familiar to voters today ...

“It was the election of 1896 and it was the Republican National Committee’s chairperson, Mark Hanna, who was trying to market his candidate who was not very good out on the stump,” Adkins said.

To prepare for this historical election, here's a look back at the historic front pages from the Detroit Free Press of the presidential winners from the election of William McKinley as the 25th ...

(THE CONVERSATION) More than five months after President Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris, Democrats are still trying to understand why they lost the election and the Senate majority – and ...

(THE CONVERSATION) More than five months after President Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris, Democrats are still trying to understand why they lost the election and the Senate majority – and ...

(THE CONVERSATION) More than five months after President Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris, Democrats are still trying to understand why they lost the election and the Senate majority – and ...

(THE CONVERSATION) More than five months after President Donald Trump defeated Kamala Harris, Democrats are still trying to understand why they lost the election and the Senate majority – and ...