Historical Elections

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Sort the following into the appropriate categories:

  • No official Parties at first. Federalists and Democratic Republicans eventually come about.
  • There is no popular vote for President at the presidential level.
  • Candidates come from leaders during the American Revolutionary War.
  • Popular vote starts being enacted for Presidential Campaigns.
  • Slavery is the biggest issue for the first half of this era.
  • The Whig party emerges and falls. The Republican party emerges and remains.
  • Progressive reforms to elections, like the secret ballot.
  • The candidate becomes the center of the campaign, rather than policy.
  • Party power recedes during this period.
  • Television becomes a big key to running a campaign.
  • Primary election with citizens choosing a parties nominee.
  • Polling becomes a big piece in determining campaign decisions and tracking campaigns.
  • Campaigns during the Era of Good Feelings
  • Second Campaign Era (1828-1900)
  • Third Campaign Era (1904-1956)
  • Current Campaign Era (1956-Present)