The narrow gap between the candidates has prompted experts and commentators to say this is the closest presidential election history in decades, if not more than a century.

Between 1830 and 1880, a number of elections yielded no candidate who achieved a majority vote. In those circumstances, the alternative means for election provided by the 1820 Constitution had to ...

He’s planned to spend the election of 1880 laying low at his home in Ohio, just as candidates usually do. But then, people keep showing up at his house. They want to see their candidate in person.

A PLURALITY FOR THE REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE, BUT NO ELECTION BY THE PEOPLE. Share ... See the article in its original context from April 8, 1880, Page 1 Buy ... April 7.--The election passed off ...

Vice Chair candidate David Hodd said after the announcement: "I ran to be DNC Vice Chair to help make the Democratic Party better, not to defend an indefensible status quo that has caused voters ...

For the first time in its 96-year history, the city of Dearborn will not have an August primary election for citywide races, because there are not enough candidates running, the clerk said.

Third-party candidates have played a big role in deciding key presidential battleground states in the last few years. Here's who is on the ballot in which states.

LIVONIA — Twenty candidates have filed to run for only four available seats on the city council.Janet Douglas, elections coordinator, released the list of the candidates for council who made the ...

A forum was held at 6 p.m. at Anderson United Methodist Church on Hanging Moss Road.Voters attended just days before the election on June 3.The event featured most of the candidates running for mayor ...

Two unendorsed candidates have joined the alumni-elected trustee ballot, bringing conservative perspectives to the election.. The Board of Trustees consists of 64 members, including eight alumni ...

Omaha will be voting to advance candidates for two city council districts in Tuesday's primary election. District 2 has nine candidates, including incumbent Juanita Johnson, and District 4 has ...

Election of 1880. Candidates: James A. Garfield (Republican) vs. Winfield Scott Hancock (Democrat) Electoral Vote: Garfield 214, Hancock 155; ...