The Madison-Jefferson letters presaged the 1824 election which, thrown to the House, resulted in the election of John Quincy ...

recalled the political intrigue and disreputable deal-making that characterized the election of 1800, the first — and one of two elections — decided by the House of Representatives.

In U.S. elections, every vote was counted on election night prior to 2020.

The most famous example of this was John Adams. After Adams and his Federalist Party allies lost the presidency and Congress to Thomas Jefferson and his Democratic-Republicans in the election of 1800, ...

SEVERAL General Election posters were removed by ESB Networks crews in Limerick city following a "serious safety concern".

Trump's campaign promises of broad-based tariffs, mass deportations, and lower taxes could fuel a new era of inflation in the ...

Democracy, the grand American experiment in which the people ruled through their elected representatives, died on Nov. 6, 2024. It was 248 years old. The cause of death included partisanship, ...

John Quincy Adams defeated Andrew Jackson in 1824, with both again representing the Democratic-Republican Party. Jackson had ...

Ultimately, Adams was defeated by Thomas Jefferson in the 1800 election. Martin Van Buren, the eighth President of the United States, rose from humble beginnings to the highest office in the land. He ...

As Vice President Kamala Harris spent the past few months campaigning, some wondered if she’d be able to overcome the curse ...

The most extreme accusations Democrats and Republicans hurl at one another today would be familiar to the Founding Fathers. In fact, the election of 1800 alone featured almost everything that’s made ...