The Twelfth Amendment (Amendment XII) to the United States Constitution replaced Article II, Section 1, Clause 3, which pertained to Presidential elections. That clause had stated that each member of the U.S. Electoral College would cast two votes for the President, with the person receiving a majority of the Electoral Votes becoming the President and the runner-up becoming the Vice President. Problems with this system were demonstrated by the elections of 1796 and 1800. The Twelfth Amendment, proposed by the U.S. Congress on December 9, 1803 and ratified by the requisite number of state legislatures on June 15, 1804, required electors to cast two distinct votes: one for President and another for Vice President
Rutherford B. Hayes
Congress' fear of a civilian revolt in Washington kept it without any rights until 1961, when the 23rd amendment to the Constitution for the first time allowed DC the right to vote in presidential elections.
Abraham Lincoln ran for president twice, in 1860 and 1864.
The dominant political party in presidential elections was the Republican party.
they ask the house of representatives to vote Congress passed the Twelfth Amendment, in 1803. The amendment requires electors to vote for the president and vice president on separate ballots. The amendment was ratified in 1804.
To win the presidential elections !
The presidential elections are held every four years.
congress banned any residency requirement of longer than 30 days for voting in presidential elections.
Presidential Elections
Elections in the USA occur every four years. There where presidential elections in 1992 and then in 1996.
elections, '80s
the 1796 presidential election:
presidential
U.S. presidential elections are held every 4 years. Presidential elections were held in 1984, 1988 and 1992.
yearly
No. There is no indication that it was .
Those were the only two US presidential elections that had to be decided by the US House of Representatives.