On the list of U.S. presidents, several have been tapped by voters to serve for more than one term, with Donald Trump joining ...

In the democratic election of December 1848, Napoleon’s nephew finally fulfilled his ambitions: he won the presidency by a ...

Martin Van Buren, a Democrat during his first term (1837 to 1841), ran again in 1848 on the Free Soil platform. Millard ...

While Cleveland was the only president who succeeded in winning non-consecutive terms, he wasn't the only one who tried.

President James K. Polk ... Gold Rush with his State of the Union address on this day in history, Dec. 5, 1848. "The accounts of abundance of gold are of such an extraordinary character as ...

fascinating 1848 campaign, to understand some present political dynamics, and brace for the future, by realizing how damaging Taylor’s candidacy — and ultimately his presidency — was for the ...

Donald Trump. Grover Cleveland. Hard to think of two more different presidents. But they may have one thing in common.

Many of the races that are called just as the polls close are uncontested elections, according to the Associated Press.

The first Election Day was held on November 7th, 1848 when Whig party candidate Zachary Taylor defeated Democratic candidate Lewis Cass. This was the first time that a presidential election was ...

The Last of the "Log Cabin Presidents" James Garfield was the last ... he contracted while working on the Erie and Ohio canal in 1848. In 1881, his wife Lucretia Randolph Garfield almost died ...

In the United States, the Electoral College determines who will become president and vice president, according to the U.S. Constitution. Florida has 30 of the 538 Electoral College votes in the 2024 ...

A handful of presidents tried to get back into the White House and failed. Some examples include Martin Van Buren in 1844 and 1848; Millard Fillmore in 1856; Ulysses S. Grant in 1880, in the era ...