3/18/1984 In the heated Illinois Democratic debate, Mondale defended his experience, Hart pushed for new leadership, and Jackson focused on civil rights. Tensions flared over the economy, foreign policy, and electability.
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By 1858 a congressman dragging it in the House as an “open invitation” on banners in northern cities.
From cheeky 19th-century politicking to today’s favorite meme, some traditions never die.
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🗳️ “Vote early and often” is the original self-roasting election slogan!
Historian James Morgan traced it back to 1848 and John Van Buren (yes, that president’s son).
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WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A POLITICAL BRAND CAN’T SURVIVE A SIMPLE FACT?
If this hits a nerve, ask yourself why — then share it, comment your take, and let’s see who can debate without melting down.
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Presidents, and the Constitution, leave “Times, Places and Manner” of federal elections to the states. No commander-in-chief has ever issued an order overruling state-run balloting. #ElectionHistory #StatesRights
Did you know non-citizens used to vote in U.S. elections? The last state to ban it was Arkansas—in 1927. Jessica Huseman of @votebeat sets the record straight.🎧 Watch now: https://youtu.be/TdgUZLS1FG8#VotingRights #ElectionHistory #FaithfulPolitics
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8/12 Labor Treasurer Jim Chalmers called it "a win for the ages": "Albanese has pulled off one of the great political victories since federation." He credited strong campaign performance, cost-of-living policies, and the Trump effect.
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🗳️ Elections were always a little strange...
From thumbprint ballots in India to mayors getting booed for gaining weight, this week’s Strange As It Seems episode dives into true election hijinks from decades past.
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Cleveland’s famous slogan—“A Public Office is a Public Trust”—positioned him as a reformer battling cronyism. Farmers and working-class Americans embraced this message, as high tariffs disproportionately hurt them. 🌾🛠️ #GroverCleveland #ElectionHistory
