Losers
Former President who formed the Progressive Party after losing the Republican nomination to Willian Howard Taft.
Who is Theodore Roosevelt
State where George W. Bush defeated Al Gore by only 537 votes in the 2001 presidential election.
What is Florida
The first state/U.S. territory to grant women the right to vote.
What is Wyoming
This position's successful election is indicated by white smoke.
What is the Pope
Vice President who was the first Minnesotan to make it to the White House.
Third-party candidate who was the last to win electoral votes from a state, during the 1968 presidential election.
Who is George Wallace
The city that performed the first successful recall election in 1911, removing Hiram Gill from his position as Mayor.
What is Seattle, Washington
Number of Electoral College votes given to California after the 2020 census.
What is 54
Country that holds the Guinness-certified world record for most votes cast in a national general election.
What is India
The percentage that gave Minnesota the highest share of voter turnout out of all 50 states during the 2016 presidential election.
What is 75%
Candidate in the 1824 presidential election, who despite winning the most electoral votes, lost.
Who is Andrew Jackson
Candidate chosen by the House of Representatives to be the 19th POTUS, following the controversial 1876 Election.
Who is Rutherford B. Hayes
The year that Washington, D.C., was given electoral votes in presidential elections.
What is 1961
The day of the week on which the UK General Elections take place, since 1931.
What is Thursdays
The most recent year that Minnesota voted for a Republican candidate in a presidential election.
What is 1972
The Democratic opponent of Ulysses S. Grant, who died just before the Electoral College met to cast their votes.
Who is Horace Greeley
Major-city newspaper who ran the headline: "Dewey Defeats Truman" and immediately regretted it, as incumbent U.S. President Harry Truman defeated Governor Thomas Dewey of New York in the 1948 Presidential election.
What is the Chicago Tribune
State with the lowest percentage of voter turnout in the 2020 presidential election, with only 51.3%
What is Texas
This country was the first to elect a female head of state.
What is Sri Lanka
First DFL Governor, elected in 1954.
Who is Orville Freeman
The Democratic nominee in the 1880 presidential election, who lost to James A. Garfield, the Republican nominee.
Who is Winfield Scott Hancock
Presidential election where both candidates received the same number of electoral votes, leaving the final decision to Congress.
What is the Election of 1800
Act of Congress that created the Election Assistance Commission (EAC).
What is the Help America Vote Act
This president-elect in Costa Rica was accused of election fraud, sparking the Costa Rican Civil War, which lasted 44 days
Who is Otilio Ulate
First Minnesota Congresswoman elected to the House of Representatives.
Who is Cornelia Knutson