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Herbert Hoover didn’t get re-elected as president because he thought the public didn’t want the president to intervene with the nations economic problems.
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FDR ran for an unprecedented 3rd and 4th term for presidency.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower’s assistants had to run the Executive Branch after he had a heart attack.
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Barry Goldwater was a very conservative Republican. He became the Republican nominee for the presidency.
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George McGovern was a very liberal Democrat. He became the Democrat nominee for presidency.
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After Spiro Agnew resigned as Vice President, congress had to approve the Nixon’s new nominee.
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After a mass shooting in Connecticut, president Obama assigned VP Joe Biden to develop new proposals on gun control.
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Obama had 3 million Texans votes, but didn’t get any electoral votes out of the state. Mitt Romney had 4 million Californians votes, but didn’t get any electoral votes.