The United States presidential election of 1848 was the 16th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 7, 1848. It was won by Zachary Taylor of the Whig Party, who ran against former President Martin Van Buren of the Free Soil Party and Lewis Cass of the Democratic Party.
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While Arthur was President, his party's nomination for the 1884 presidential election went to former Secretary of State James G. Blaine, who just barely lost to Grover Cleveland. Arthur is one of the five former U.S. Presidents who never won a presidential election.
He/she is the head of the party.
The Twelfth Amendment under the current party system guarantees that the president and vice president will be from the same party.
Abraham Lincoln was the first president from the Republican party.
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