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	CalendarHome.com - November 8 - Calendar Encyclopedia
		1991 - Sonny Bono is elected to the U.S. Congress; at the same time, Marion Barry is reelected mayor of Washington, D.C. - For the first time in 40 years the United States Republican Party takes control of both the House of Representatives and the Senate in midterm congressional elections.
		1864 - U.S. presidential election, 1864: Abraham Lincoln is reelected in an overwhelming victory over George McClellan.
		1892- U.S. presidential election, 1892: Grover Cleveland is elected over Benjamin Harrison and James B. Weaver to win the second of his non-consecutive terms.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /November_8.htm (1156 words)

	April_8 htm united california states american baseball april kingdom john actress - KnoliX.com
		1913 - The Seventeenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is ratified requiring direct election of Senators.
		1952 - In a radio address to the nation from the White House, President Harry S. Truman calls for the seizure of all steel mill s in the United States in order to prevent a nationwide strike.
		1832 - Black Hawk War : Around 300 United States 6th Infantry troops leave Jefferson Barracks, St. Louis to fight the Sauk Native American s.
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	To hold or not to hold polls
		Elections have been held on schedule in the US even in 1864 (in the middle of the US Civil War) and in 1944 (while World War II still raged).
		In Britain, a by-election becomes necessary almost as soon as a member of the House of Commons dies or resigns.
		Elections must be held on the first Tuesday in November - unless Tuesday falls on the first of November, in which case it is on the second Tuesday - in every fourth year starting from 1788.
	www.hvk.org /articles/0902/77.html (946 words)

	List of political parties in the United States Online Research :: Information about List of political parties in the United States
		The second section is called "Current third parties" and it consists of those parties that have achieved (or, in the lead-up to an election, are reasonably expected to achieve) ballot status for their respective candidates for President of the United States in states with enough U.S. Electoral College to have a theoretical chance of winning.
		President of the United States - Vice President of the United States - United States Cabinet Speaker of the United States House of Representatives United States Senate Majority Leader
		For example, the United States Libertarian Party was legally a major party in the state of Washington from 2000 to 2004.
	in-northcarolina.com /search/List_of_political_parties_in_the_United_States.html (1138 words)

	George E. Pugh -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Pugh served a single term in the (The upper house of the United States Congress) United States Senate from 1855-1861, losing a re-election bid to (additional info and facts about Salmon P. Chase) Salmon P. Chase, who he had replaced.
		Pugh ran for the (additional info and facts about Lieutenant Governorship) Lieutenant Governorship in 1863 and the (The lower legislative house of the United States Congress) United States House of Representatives in 1864, losing both times.
		George Ellis Pugh (November 28, 1822 - July 19, 1876) was a (additional info and facts about Democratic) Democratic politician from (A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region) Ohio.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/G/Ge/George_E._Pugh.htm (232 words)

	Abraham Lincoln
		His leadership qualities were evident in his handling of the border slave states at the beginning of the fighting, in his defeat of a congressional attempt to reorganize his cabinet in 1862, and in his defusing of the peace issue in the U.S. presidential election, 1864.
		In 1846 Lincoln was elected to one term in the United States House of Representatives as a member of the United States Whig Party.
		He believed that the United States Declaration of Independences statement that all men are created equal should have been applied also to black slaves, and that slavery was a profound evil which should not spread to the Historic regions of the United States.
	read-and-go.hopto.org /Abraham-Lincoln (232 words)

	USUSC MS37: Peter W. Maughan papers
		Folder 3: Certificate of election to the House of Representatives of the Territory of Utah, from Cache and Richland Counties, 1862, 1863, 1864, and 1865.
		Folder 4: Certificate of election to the House of Representatives of the Territory of Utah from Cache and Richland Counties, 1866, 1867, 1868 and 1869.
		Maughan's declaration of intention to become a United States citizen is the first item in the collection.
	library.usu.edu /Specol/manuscript/collms37.html (232 words)

	Thomas Brackett Reed - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		After college, he went on to become acting assistant paymaster, United States Navy, from April 19, 1864, to November 4, 1865, and was admitted to the bar in 1865.
		As a House freshman, Reed was appointed to the Potter Commission, which was to investigate voting irregularities in the presidential election of 1876, where his skill at cross examination forced Democrat Samuel Tilden to personally appear to defend his reputation.
		Thomas Brackett Reed (October 18, 1839 - December 7, 1902) was a U.S. Representative from Maine, and Speaker of the House from 1889-1891 and from 1895-1899.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Thomas_Brackett_Reed (757 words)

	U.S. Senate: Art & History Home > John R. French, Sergeant at Arms, 1869-1879
		Late in 1864, Chase became chief justice of the United States.
		Once a state satisfied those requirements and ratified the Constitution's Fourteenth Amendment—providing citizenship to all persons born in the United States, including former slaves—it would be eligible for readmission to the Union.
		His involvement in local political activities led to his election to the Ohio house of representatives, where he served as a Republican in 1858 and 1859.
	www.senate.gov /artandhistory/history/common/generic/SAA_John_French.htm (1338 words)

	George E. Pugh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Pugh ran for the Lieutenant Governorship in 1863 and the United States House of Representatives in 1864, losing both times.
		Pugh served a single term in the United States Senate from 1855-1861, losing a re-election bid to Salmon P. Chase, who he had replaced.
		George Ellis Pugh (November 28, 1822 - July 19, 1876) was a Democratic politician from Ohio.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_E._Pugh (140 words)

	Lalor, Cyclopaedia of Political Science, V.2, Entry 205, IOWA: Library of Economics and Liberty
		The general election of 1854 was the turning point between the two periods; in it the republicans succeeded in electing the governor, one of the two congressmen, a heavy majority of the lower house of the legislature, and came one short of a majority in the upper house.
		One result was the election of James Harlan to the United States senate.
		Among them are W. Allison, republican representative 1863-71.
	www.econlib.org /LIBRARY/YPDBooks/Lalor/llCy596.html (721 words)

	Articles - Andrew Johnson
		Johnson was an unsuccessful candidate for election to the United States Senate in 1868 and to the House of Representatives in 1872.
		He was Governor of Tennessee from 1853 to 1857, and was elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate and served from October 8, 1857 to March 4, 1862, when he resigned.
		As a leading War Democrat and pro-Union southerner, Johnson was attractive to the Republicans in 1864 as they tried to enlarge their base to include War Democrats.
	www.centralairconditioners.net /articles/Andrew_Johnson (1161 words)

	Autographs
		Goode and Alexander Dorlch" Commissioners for the County of Mecklenburg to Superintend the Election of Electors for a President and Vice-President of the United States..
		Mortgage of a house and 3-1/2 acres of land in the Town of Northampton, County of Northton, West Cotton.
		After the war as politician he was a member of the House of delegates, and from 1786 to 1788 he was a naval officer for the port of Norfolk.
	www.goodbooks.com /text_files/autographs.htm (5141 words)

	Frances Cleveland biography .ms
		Frances Folsom Cleveland ( July 21, 1864 – October 29, 1947), wife of Grover Cleveland, was First Lady of the United States from 1886 to 1889 and 1893 to 1897.
		With his re-election, the First Lady returned to the White House as if she had been gone but a day.
		Cleveland, she took over the duties of being White House hostess, and her charm won her popularity.
	frances-folsom-cleveland.biography.ms (5141 words)

	Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Georgia is a southern state of the United States and its U.S. postal abbreviation is GA.
		In December 1864, a large swath of the state from Atlanta to Savannah was destroyed during General William Tecumseh Sherman's March to the Sea.
		Many conservative Democrats, including former U.S. Senator and governor Zell Miller, have decided to support Republicans in recent years; George W. Bush won the state in the 2004 election, and conservative initiatives such as restrictions on abortion have won broad support.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Georgia_(U.S._state) (2373 words)

	Bush Regime working out Procedures for postponing November Election
		WASHINGTON -- The government needs to establish guidelines for canceling or rescheduling elections if terrorists strike the United States again, says the chairman of a new federal voting commission.
		Soaries was appointed to the federal Election Assistance Commission last year by President Bush.
		The Bush regime is now working out procedures for postponing the coming November general election.
	globalresearch.ca /articles/TAR407B.html (2373 words)

	Encyclopedia: Herbert Henry Asquith
		Raised to the peerage as Viscount Asquith, of Morley in the West Riding of the County of York, and Earl of Oxford and Asquith in 1925, Asquith retired to the House of Lords after losing his seat again in the 1924 election held after the fall of the Labour government.
		Edgar Algernon Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, previously known as Lord Robert Cecil (September 14, 1864 - November 24, 1958) was a lawyer, politician and diplomat.
		Walter Runciman, 1st Viscount Runciman of Doxford (1870-1949) was a prominent Liberal, later National Liberal politician in the United Kingdom from the 1900s until the 1930s.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Herbert-Henry-Asquith (9079 words)

	Pottawatomie County, Part 2
		October 2, 1860, Joseph D. Patterson was clerk of the United States District court, and the proportion of the court expenses for Pottawatomie County Was $587.70.
		At the Presidental (sic) election of 1864, Pottawatomie County gave Lincoln, 213; McClellan, 35 votes.
		Mead were elected Councilmen from the district of which Pottawatomie was a part; Abraham Barry and Charles Jenkins were elected to the House from Riley and Pottawatomie.
	www.kancoll.org /books/cutler/pottawatomie/pottawatomie-co-p2.html (1669 words)

	Joel Lane
		He was a member of the legislature in 1864, code-commissioner of Oregon in 1874, and in that year was elected to congress as a Democrat to fill a vacancy occasioned by the death of George A. La Dow, serving till 1877.
		On the admission of Oregon as a state he was elected United States senator, served from 1859 till 1861, and in 1860 was nominated for vice president on the John C. Breckinridge ticket.
		The case was referred to the congressional committee on elections, which reported in favor of the validity of the former election, and sustained Mr.
	www.famousamericans.net /joellane (782 words)

	The Supreme Court Historical Society
		(Garland became governor of Arkansas in 1874 and served until his election to the United States Senate in 1877.
		Following the state's secession in 1861 he served in the Confederate House of Representatives until 1864, when he was appointed to fill a vacancy in the Confederate Senate.
		Garland challenged the constitutionality of the law on the grounds that it was a bill of attainder and ex post facto (U.S. Const., Art.
	www.supremecourthistory.org /04_library/subs_volumes/04_c01_f.html (3353 words)

	Civil War Pamphlets: Politics and Government - Kansas State Historical Society
		George H. Pendleton, the Copperhead candidate for Vice-President : his hostility to the American republic illustrated by his record as a Representative in the Congress of the United States from the state of Ohio.
		George Ticknor Curtis, at Philadelphia, Sept. 30, 1864.
		Political conspiracy of Jeff Davis, the traitor, and the copperhead Democracy, in the nomination of George B. M'Clellan for the nation's presidential chair unmasked : or, The statesmen, soldiers, and citizens' library, detesting despotism, where all are slaves, and anarchy, where all would rule, and none obey / by Isaac Allerton.
	www.kshs.org /research/collections/documents/booksmags/civilwarpams/cwpamspg.htm (2764 words)

	Encyclopedia: Clement Vallandigham
		Vallandigham lost the 1863 Ohio gubernatorial election in a landslide to pro-Union War Democrat John Brough, but his activism had left Dayton bitterly divided between pro- and anti-slavery factions and left in its wake an atmosphere of racial tension.
		A Federal circuit judge upheld Vallandigham's arrest and military trial as a valid exercise of the President's war powers and, in February 1864, the Supreme Court of the United States declined to hear the case.
		Vallandigham was a very strong supporter of states' rights and slavery, believing that the Confederacy had a right to secede and could not be conquered militarily.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Clement-Vallandigham (1831 words)

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