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The GOP had a good election night overall, and flipped the Senate red. Celebrities fumed at Trump’s victory, and media figures were stunned. Follow The Post’s live updates for the latest news ...
Presidential elections were held in the United States on November 6, 1860. The Republican Party ticket of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin [2] won a national popular plurality, a popular majority in the North, where the states had already abolished slavery, and a national electoral majority comprising only Northern electoral votes.
Andrew Johnson (December 29, 1808 – July 31, 1875) was the 17th president of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869.He assumed the presidency following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, as he was vice president at that time.
Joe Biden, a Democrat from Delaware, was elected President of the United States on November 3, 2020.He was inaugurated on January 20, 2021, as the nation's 46th president, and his presidency ended on January 20, 2025, with the second inauguration of Donald Trump.
Biden told Democrats that "the America of your dreams is calling you to get back up — that's the story of America for 240 years and counting. It's the story for all of us, not just some of us ...
Editor's note: This page reflects the news from the campaign trail for the2024 election from Monday, Oct. 21. For the latest news on the presidential election, read USA TODAY's live election ...
Lincoln's re-election prospects grew brighter after the Union Navy seized Mobile Bay in late August and General Sherman captured Atlanta a few weeks later. [150] These victories relieved Republicans' defeatist anxieties, energized the Union-Republican alliance, and helped to restore popular support for the administration's war strategy. [151]
With the updated Pennsylvania ballot counts, the election-calling organization Decision Desk HQ announces that it now projects Biden as the winner of that state, and thus becomes the first major election reporting organization to declare that he has reached the required 270 electoral votes to be named the U.S. President-elect.