In the 1920 presidential election they had that right and many of them did vote for the first time.

Split badly during the recent presidential election into almost equally divided camps of party loyalists and independents, the Democratic party in Mississippi is currently a wreck.

One day last week, Nixon faced a painful constitutional chore that required him to officiate at a joint session of Congress to hear the official tally of the Electoral College vote, and then to make `` sufficient declaration '' of the election of the man who defeated him in the tight 1960 presidential election.

An exceptionally astute politician deeply involved with power issues in each state, he reached out to War Democrats and managed his own re-election in the 1864 presidential election.

Realizing Clay was unlikely to win the presidency, Lincoln, who had pledged in 1846 to serve only one term in the House, supported General Zachary Taylor for the Whig nomination in the 1848 presidential election.

In the presidential election of 1860, the Republican Party, led by Abraham Lincoln, had campaigned against expanding slavery beyond the states in which it already existed.

The population of Armenia voted overwhelmingly for independence in a September 1991 referendum, followed by a presidential election in October 1991 that gave 83 % of the vote to Levon Ter-Petrosyan.

* 1925 – Paul von Hindenburg defeats Wilhelm Marx in the second round of the German presidential election to become the first directly elected head of state of the Weimar Republic.

Alcott voted in a presidential election for the first time in 1860.

In the presidential election in 1848, the Democratic Party split over the slavery issue, with the abolitionists leaving the party and forming the Free Soil Party, and making Martin Van Buren their nominee.

When the presidential election of 1856 approached, Johnson and supporters harbored a vague hope for the presidency, and he gave a speech to the Tennessee Democratic delegates reiterating his views ; some county conventions designated him a favorite son and the Nashville Union and American proposed his nomination.

* United States presidential election, 1864

After only about a month, Clinton postponed his plans to be a coordinator for the McGovern campaign for the 1972 United States presidential election in order to move in with her in California.

Clinton won the 1992 presidential election ( 43. 0 % of the vote ) against Republican incumbent George H. W. Bush ( 37. 4 % of the vote ) and billionaire populist Ross Perot, who ran as an independent ( 18. 9 % of the vote ) on a platform focusing on domestic issues ; a significant part of Clinton's success was Bush's steep decline in public approval.

In the 1996 presidential election, Clinton was re-elected, receiving 49. 2 % of the popular vote over Republican Bob Dole ( 40. 7 % of the popular vote ) and Reform candidate Ross Perot ( 8. 4 % of the popular vote ), becoming the first Democratic incumbent since Lyndon Johnson to be elected to a second term and the first Democrat since Franklin Roosevelt to be elected President more than once.

The remaining opposition parties regrouped in preparation for 1997 legislative elections and the 1998 presidential election.

During the 2008 United States presidential election, she branded the Republican Party vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin as " stupid " and a " disgrace to women ".

He heavily campaigned for George McGovern in the 1972 presidential election.

He campaigned for Michael Dukakis in the 1988 presidential election.

Jones was a friend and admirer of William Jennings Bryan but also campaigned throughout the South for Herbert Hoover ( and against Al Smith ) during the 1928 presidential election.

International observers noted numerous serious irregularities in presidential and legislative election proceedings.

Because the government refused to consider opposition demands for an independent election commission, the three major opposition parties boycotted the October 1997 presidential election, which Biya easily won.

Picture of the 1915 presidential election in Chile.

President Konaré won the presidential election against scant opposition on May 11.

After being confirmed by the U. S. Senate in late June, Derek Mitchell, the first U. S ambassador to Myanmar in 22 year formally assumed his job on July 11, 2012 by presenting his credentials to President Thein Sein at the presidential mansion in the capital Naypyitaw.

* 2004 – The Arabic news network Al Jazeera broadcasts an excerpt from a video of Osama bin Laden in which the terrorist leader first admits direct responsibility for the September 11, 2001 attacks and references the 2004 U. S. presidential election.

A presidential election to replace Niyazov was held on 11 February 2007.

Grant's General Orders No. 11 and antisemitism became an issue during the 1868 presidential campaign.

Harding and his presidential party first visited Metlakatla, and Ketchikan ( July 8 ), Wrangell ( July 9 ), President Harding continued on to Juneau ( July 10 ), Skagway and Glacier Bay ( July 11 ).

Despite the UNIP boycott, the elections took place peacefully, and five presidential and more than 600 parliamentary candidates from 11 parties participated.

* August 19 – 21 – In response to the murder of a judge, a provincial police chief, and presidential candidate Galán, the authorities of Colombia arrest 11, 000 suspected Colombian drug traffickers.

In 2008, Riga Pride was held in the historically potent 11 November Krestmalu ( Square ) beneath the presidential castle.

The eagle ( Reichsadler, now called Bundesadler ) in the design that was used in the coat of arms and presidential standard in the Weimar Republic and today was originally introduced by a decision by President Friedrich Ebert on 11 November 1919.

( Other laws include Law No. 2, 597 of 11 January 1912, concerning the colors and proportions of the national flag, the presidential sash and rosette or cockade, and Supreme Decree No. 5805 of the Ministry of the Interior, published 26 August 1927, sets the size of the national flag for use in buildings and public offices.

In the 2004 presidential election, Republican George W. Bush received 58. 1 % of the vote in Mahwah ( 6, 829 cast ), ahead of Democrat John Kerry, who received around 41. 1 % ( 4, 829 votes ), with 11, 758 ballots cast among the borough's 14, 759 registered voters, for a turnout of 79. 75 %.

In the 2008 presidential election, Republican John McCain received 51. 3 % of the vote here ( 11, 346 ballots cast ), outpolling Democrat Barack Obama, who received 46. 8 % of the vote ( 10, 357 ballots ), with 22, 110 of 27, 378 registered voters, for a turnout of 80. 8 %.

In the 2008 presidential election, Republican John McCain received 58. 3 % of the vote here ( 6, 778 ballots cast ), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama who received 39. 6 % of the vote ( 4, 603 votes ), with 11, 620 of the township's 15, 195 registered voters participating, for a turnout of 76. 5 % of registered voters participating.

In the 2004 presidential election, Democrat John Kerry received 52. 2 % of the vote in Rutherford ( 4, 539 cast ), ahead of Republican George W. Bush, who received around 46. 3 % ( 4, 030 votes ), with 8, 698 ballots cast among the borough's 11, 077 registered voters, for a turnout of 78. 5 %.

In the 2008 presidential election, Republican John McCain received 54. 2 % of the vote here ( 13 ballots cast ), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama, who received 45. 8 % of the vote ( 11 ballots ), with 72. 7 % of registered voters participating.

At the FPI's 3rd Ordinary Congress on 9 – 11 July 1999, Gbagbo was chosen as the FPI's candidate for the October 2000 presidential election.

Pelosi responded that the policy was initiated by President Bush due to post-9 / 11 security concerns ( Pelosi was third in line for presidential succession ) and was initially provided for the previous Speaker, Dennis Hastert.

* June 11: The Secretary of State warned Governor Lucas that if he renewed the running of the line without regard for the feelings of Michigan, he would create a crisis demanding presidential interference.

Fine Gael TD Tom O ' Higgins, who had come within 11, 000 votes ( 1 %) of defeating de Valera in the 1966 presidential election, was widely expected to win the 1973 election when he was again the Fine Gael nominee.

On September 11, 1973, during the coup d ’ etát President Salvador Allende committed suicide in the presidential palace, La Moneda, as the Armed Forces seized power.

Beyond that, the current EAS signal is an audio message only — which pre-empts all programming — so that viewers who were watching color images of the trade center on Sept. 11 would have been able to see only a screen with a generic text message along with a presidential voice-over, if an emergency message had been activated.

On October 11, 2007, Frum announced on his blog that he was joining Rudolph Giuliani's presidential campaign as a senior foreign policy adviser.

" Donald Rumsfeld in his interview with Fox News on February 8, 2011 said that Wolfowitz was the first to bring up Iraq after the 9 / 11 attacks during a meeting at the presidential retreat at Camp David.

Elizabeth Dole ran for the Republican nomination in the US presidential election of 2000, but pulled out of the race in October 1999 before any of the primaries, largely due to inadequate fundraising even though a Gallup poll had her in second place in the presidential race at 11 % behind George W. Bush at 60 % as late as October 1999.