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Presidential elections were first held in the United States from December 15, 1788 to January 7, 1789, under the new Constitution ratified in 1788. George Washington was unanimously elected for the first of his two terms as president and John Adams became the first vice president .
The presidential election of 1788–1789 was the first election of a federal head of state or head of government in United States history. Prior to the ratification of the United States Constitution in 1788, the U.S. had been governed under the Articles of Confederation, which provided for a very limited central government; what power that did exist was vested in the Congress of the ...
For other coverage of the 1788–1789 presidential election, see Category:1788–1789 United States presidential election Pages in category "1788–1789 United States presidential election by state" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
An outlier in presidential races, the 2000 election between former Vice President Al Gore and then-Texas Gov. George Bush was not decided until Dec. 12, 2000, five weeks after Election Day.
English: 1788-89 United States presidential election by electoral district, shaded according to the vote share of the highest result for an elector of any given faction. Virginian electors were determined if they had chosen to ratify the constitution or not.
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Kamala Harris‘s presidential campaign will become the first to advertise on the largest screen in the world: the iconic Las Vegas Sphere. The campaign announced the move on Tuesday ahead of ...
Donald Trump has taken the lead in the presidential betting odds against Kamala Harris. The former president is currently -200 favorite to win the presidential race, while Harris is roughly a 2/1 ...