A mericans are headed to the polls today to cast their ballots in a crucial election. People are anxious, hopeful, and scared ...
But I’m struck by the similarities between 2024 and a much earlier election, one of the most consequential in our nation’s ...
The US is not unaccustomed to contentious elections, but they rarely result in violence. However, an electoral tie and a ...
The peculiar result of the election of 1800 is familiar to most readers: Jefferson, 73; Burr, 73; Adams, 65; C. C. Pinckney, 64; Jay, 1. Again Hamilton's preposterous device of the electoral ...
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.