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Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author and historian Lindsay Chervinsky talked about why this election has been called "The Revolution of 1800." In the election of 1800, Vice ...

In the 1800 election, Thomas Jefferson, left, and Aaron Burr each received 73 electoral votes, but public opinion sided with Jefferson. The Granger Collection, New York—2 On the afternoon of September ...

Prior to the contentious presidential campaigns of today the White House race in 1800 started it all. "John Adams is a blind, bald, crippled, toothless man." "If Thomas Jefferson wins, murder, robbery ...

This is the sixth episode in an occasional series examining influential elections in U.S. history. The most recent episode, Election of 2000, was published July 11. The opposing parties accused one ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan group of senators agreed Wednesday on proposed changes to the Electoral Count Act, the post-Civil War-era law for certifying presidential elections that came under ...

Editor's note: In this presidential year, this is the first of four pieces by Greenwich's Lewis E. Lehrman that will look at notable presidential elections from our history. "What an effort, my dear ...

The possibility that the 2024 presidential election could have resulted in an Electoral College tie which, under the 12th Amendment of the Constitution, would require the U.S. House of Representatives ...