‘2020’ Category
» posted on Tuesday, November 3rd, 2020 by Linda Lou Burton
#45. Trump, Donald J
Remember 2016?
Donald J Trump became the 45th United States president although his opponent received 2,868,686 more Popular Votes.
- 62,984,828 Americans voted for Donald J Trump
- 65,853,514 Americans voted for his opponent
Linda Lou Burton posting from Little Rock, Arkansas –
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» posted on Monday, November 2nd, 2020 by Linda Lou Burton
#44. Obama, Barack
In 2008
Barack Obama became the 44th United States president receiving 9,522,083 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 69,456,897 Americans voted for Barack Obama
- 59,934,814 Americans voted for his opponent
In 2012
Barack Obama remained the 44th United States president receiving 4,970,644 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 65,899,625 Americans voted for Barack Obama
- 60,928,981 Americans voted for his opponent
Linda Lou Burton posting from Little Rock, Arkansas –
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» posted on Sunday, November 1st, 2020 by Linda Lou Burton
#43. Bush, George W
In 2000
George W Bush became the 43rd United States president although his opponent received 543,895 more Popular Votes.
- 50,456,002 Americans voted for George W Bush
- 50,999,897 Americans voted for his opponent
In 2004
George W Bush remained the 42nd United States president receiving 3,012,668 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 62,040,003 Americans voted for George W Bush
- 59,027,335 Americans voted for his opponent
Linda Lou Burton posting from Little Rock, Arkansas –
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» posted on Saturday, October 31st, 2020 by Linda Lou Burton
#42. Clinton, Bill
In 1992
Bill Clinton became the 42nd United States president receiving 5,805,344 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 44,909,889 Americans voted for Bill Clinton
- 39,104,545 Americans voted for his opponent
In 1996
Bill Clinton remained the 42nd United States president receiving 7,759,232 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 45,628,667 Americans voted for Bill Clinton
- 37,869,435 Americans voted for his opponent
Linda Lou Burton posting from Little Rock, Arkansas –
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» posted on Friday, October 30th, 2020 by Linda Lou Burton
#41. Bush, George H W
In 1988
George H W Bush became the 41st United States president receiving 7,075,904 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 48,881,278 Americans voted for George H W Bush
- 41,805,374 Americans voted for his opponent
Linda Lou Burton posting from Little Rock, Arkansas –
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» posted on Thursday, October 29th, 2020 by Linda Lou Burton
#40. Reagan, Ronald
In 1980
Ronald Reagan became the 40th United States president receiving 8,302,906 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 43,267,489 Americans voted for Ronald Reagan
- 34,964,583 Americans voted for his opponent
In 1984
Ronald Reagan remained the 40th United States president receiving 16,497,434 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 53,428,357 Americans voted for Ronald Reagan
- 36,930,923 Americans voted for his opponent
Linda Lou Burton posting from Little Rock, Arkansas –
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» posted on Wednesday, October 28th, 2020 by Linda Lou Burton
#39. Carter, Jimmy
In 1976
Jimmy Carter became the 39th United States president receiving 1,681,417 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 40,827,394 Americans voted for Jimmy Carter
- 39,145,977 Americans voted for his opponent
Linda Lou Burton posting from Little Rock, Arkansas –
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» posted on Tuesday, October 27th, 2020 by Linda Lou Burton
#38. Ford, Gerald R
Gerald R Ford became the 38th United States president after the resignation of Richard M Nixon, who was elected in 1972, so did not attain office by Popular Votes.
Linda Lou Burton posting from Little Rock, Arkansas –
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» posted on Monday, October 26th, 2020 by Linda Lou Burton
#37. Nixon, Richard M
In 1968
Richard M Nixon became the 37th United States president receiving 510,314 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 31,785,480 Americans voted for Richard M Nixon
- 31,275,166 Americans voted for his opponent
In 1972
Richard M Nixon remained the 37th United States president receiving 11,998,810 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 41,167,319 Americans voted for Richard M Nixon
- 29,168,509 Americans voted for his opponent
Linda Lou Burton posting from Little Rock, Arkansas –
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» posted on Sunday, October 25th, 2020 by Linda Lou Burton
#36. Johnson, Lyndon B
Lyndon B Johnson became the 36th United States president after the death of John F Kennedy, who was elected in 1960, so did not attain office by Popular Votes.
In 1964
Lyndon B Johnson remained the 36th United States president receiving 15,951,378 more Popular Votes than his opponent.
- 43,129,566 Americans voted for Lyndon B Johnson
- 27,178,188 Americans voted for his opponent
Linda Lou Burton posting from Little Rock, Arkansas –
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