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Federalists exchanged their Votes to “present” on the 36th ballot and resulted in Thomas Jefferson becoming 3rd President of the United States.
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1876 elections were a golden opportunity for Democrats to regain power from Grant administration.
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The weeks leading up to the election were met with propaganda from both sides: the Democrats used films by Michael Moore and attacked Bush’s National Guard service, while the Republicans took on Kerry’s service record in Vietnam.
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The 2008 election still needs a few years to be fully evaluated in the hindsight of history, to find out if it was truly a shift in the political winds or simply a referendum on the Bush Presidency.
